Guidebook for Syracuse
Food Scene
Phone: 0931 465707 mobile 393 593 64 45 ( BOOK!) Excellent Sicilian and Japanese Food. The owners, Mario and Naoko, takes in high consideration the quality of the food..
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La Cambusa
9 Passeggio Aretusa Phone: 0931 465707 mobile 393 593 64 45 ( BOOK!) Excellent Sicilian and Japanese Food. The owners, Mario and Naoko, takes in high consideration the quality of the food..
Very good Sicilian food, try the spaghetti with sea urchin! don't forget to book: 0931 66385/ cell: 333 2352296
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La Tavernetta da Piero
59 Via CavourVery good Sicilian food, try the spaghetti with sea urchin! don't forget to book: 0931 66385/ cell: 333 2352296
Osteria La Gazza Ladra
8 Via CavourVery good food, friendly and cosy!
(open only in the evening)
Midolo Daniele
86 Corso Umberto IThe best Arancine and pizza by the slice. yum yum!
Sightseeing
Ortigia Market - Mercato di Ortigia
The typical market located in Ortigia,You can find here the best fish at the right price. If you like to cook, this is the right place to go.
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Al Mercato di Ortigia
3 Piazza Cesare BattistiOrtigia Market - Mercato di Ortigia
The typical market located in Ortigia,You can find here the best fish at the right price. If you like to cook, this is the right place to go.
The Arethusan spring on Ortygia was a sacred place to the cult of Artemis, today is a freshwater lovely pool.
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Arethusa lind
Largo AretusaThe Arethusan spring on Ortygia was a sacred place to the cult of Artemis, today is a freshwater lovely pool.
Remnants of the ancient temple of Atena are still contained within the sacred walls today. Doric columns still stand in the left nave of the cathedral. It's just remarkable!
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Il Duomo
16 Piazza DuomoRemnants of the ancient temple of Atena are still contained within the sacred walls today. Doric columns still stand in the left nave of the cathedral. It's just remarkable!
A defence of the natural port of Ortigia in 1038 the captain George Byzantine Maniace built a strong, then transformed into a castle by Frederick II between 1232 and 1240.
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Castello Maniace
51 Via Castello ManiaceA defence of the natural port of Ortigia in 1038 the captain George Byzantine Maniace built a strong, then transformed into a castle by Frederick II between 1232 and 1240.
Its original construction dates from the Fifth Century B.C. and has remained almost as it was since that time.the largest in the Greek world of the Western Mediterranean.
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Grikklandsteater
Via Luigi Bernabò BreaIts original construction dates from the Fifth Century B.C. and has remained almost as it was since that time.the largest in the Greek world of the Western Mediterranean.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a nice and well attended bar for tasting a good glass or wine or a tea during the winter time. It opens at 19:00 till midnight. You will enjoy the staying.
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Tinkitè
61 Via della GiudeccaThis is a nice and well attended bar for tasting a good glass or wine or a tea during the winter time. It opens at 19:00 till midnight. You will enjoy the staying.
Essentials
Via Roma
Via RomaNice bar/backer with a wifi connection.
Gusto Srl
supermarket and take away...
Via Cavour
Via CavourSupermarket, good panini.
Arts & Culture
http://www.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/palazzobellomo/index.html. You have to see the masterpiece "L'Annunciazione" of Antonello da Messina.
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Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
14 Via Capodiecihttp://www.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/palazzobellomo/index.html. You have to see the masterpiece "L'Annunciazione" of Antonello da Messina.
Brand new museum, very interesting and interactive. Discoveries and inventions of archimedes.
http://www.arkimedeion.it/
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Piazza Archimede
Piazza ArchimedeBrand new museum, very interesting and interactive. Discoveries and inventions of archimedes.
http://www.arkimedeion.it/
In this church you will find one of the Caravaggio masterpiece "il seppellimento di Santa Lucia".He painted it in 1608during his stay in Siracusa. Opening hours: 11am to 02pm.
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Via Santa Lucia alla Badia
Via Santa Lucia alla BadiaIn this church you will find one of the Caravaggio masterpiece "il seppellimento di Santa Lucia".He painted it in 1608during his stay in Siracusa. Opening hours: 11am to 02pm.
Shopping
Wine shop from sicilian producers. They also sell wine by the littre. (bring an old water bottle like container) If you don't like strong wine like "nero d'Avola" ask to taste the "12°", very good!
Via Luigi Greco Cassia
Wine shop from sicilian producers. They also sell wine by the littre. (bring an old water bottle like container) If you don't like strong wine like "nero d'Avola" ask to taste the "12°", very good!
Everything Else
Near the Appolo temple, you can drink in one of the old kiosk a big glass of soda water with green mandarin syrup and lime, so good when you're thirsty!
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Largo XXV Luglio
Largo XXV LuglioNear the Appolo temple, you can drink in one of the old kiosk a big glass of soda water with green mandarin syrup and lime, so good when you're thirsty!