Lipari restaurants

Where to dine on Lipari in the Aeolian Islands of Sicily

The best restaurant on the island is outside the main town, Ugo and Marisa Giacomo's ★ La Ginestra, in Pianocorte. The mid-range prices are worth it, and their pride in traditional local dishes shines through in their specialty coniglio in agrodolce (sweet-and-sour rabbit). October to June 15, they close Wednesday. Via Stradale, Pianocorte... » more

Liparians really pack it into the inexpensive Trattoria d'Oro for grilled fish and good lasagne. They're open daily, but close some Sundays November to February. Via Umberto 1° 28–32... » more

For good pizza with good people-watching, book an outdoor table at Da Bartolo; closed Friday in the off-season. Via Garibaldi 53. tel. +39-090-981-1700. www.trattoriadabartolo.it.

The renowned Pasticceria Stubba has since 1930 been serving pastries that are quite heavenly—one citrus/almond treat is even called paradiso. Via Vittorio Emanuele 92. tel. +39-090-981-1352.

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