3Palermo: A Fusion of Flavors in Sicily

Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, boasts a diverse culinary landscape influenced by its multicultural history. Street markets like Ballarò and Vucciria offer a sensory feast with arancine (rice balls), panelle (chickpea fritters), and sfincione (Sicilian pizza).

Delight in seafood specialties like pasta con le sarde (pasta with sardines) and caponata (sweet and sour eggplant). Sicilian desserts like cannoli and cassata showcase the island’s sweet indulgences.