
Palermo, Italy
Authentic Italian Cuisine at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, Palermo
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, Antica Focacceria San Francesco is a renowned restaurant and bar that offers an authentic taste of Sicilian cuisine. Located at Via Alessandro Paternostro, 58, this establishment is celebrated for its traditional Italian food, including delectable dishes like arancini and the unique Pani Ca Meusa. With its charming outdoor seating right in front of the stunning cathedral, it provides a perfect ambiance for enjoying a meal while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Palermo.
Dining & Culinary Delights
Antica Focacceria San Francesco is not just a restaurant; it’s a culinary experience. Here are some highlights of what you can expect when dining at this iconic spot:
- Authentic Sicilian dishes, including shrimp linguine with pesto and a variety of rice balls.
- Outdoor seating with views of the cathedral, perfect for enjoying the sun.
- Friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and groups.
- A diverse menu that includes options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Conveniently located in Palermo, Antica Focacceria San Francesco is just a stone's throw away from several key attractions, making it an ideal stop for both locals and tourists. Nearby landmarks include:
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture.
- Quattro Canti, the famous Baroque square that showcases Palermo's rich history.
- Piazza Pretoria, known for its beautiful fountain and vibrant atmosphere.
Italian
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Closed - Opens 11:00 AM
Monday
11:00–23:00
Tuesday
11:00–23:00
Wednesday
11:00–23:00
Thursday
11:00–23:00
Friday
11:00–23:00
Saturday
11:00–23:00
Sunday
11:00–23:00
Aggregated Ratings 4.3
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Fun, laidback and ambient restaurant in Palermo known for their Sicilian focaccia. Nice for people watching and groups.

