2 Best Restaurants in Ragusa, Sicily

Duomo

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In an understated palazzo on a cobblestone street near the Duomo, star chef Ciccio Sultano prepares imaginative and beautifully plated splurge-worthy dinners and a four-course set lunch menu (a terrific value) that include unforgettable variations on classic Sicilian cuisine. Although dishes can be ordered à la carte, tasting menus convey a fuller sense of the chef's signature style, which uses the finest ingredients from around the island in subtly extravagant combinations.
Via Capitano Bocchieri 31, Ragusa, Sicily, 97100, Italy
0932-651265
Known For
  • being one of Sicily's most renowned restaurants
  • imaginative wine pairings
  • intriguing range of set menus
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed early Jan.–late Feb. and Sun. No lunch Mon., except in Aug.

Locanda Gulfi

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On the grounds of the expansive Gulfi winery, which produces well-regarded organic wines, you’ll find a unique place for a sophisticated lunch or dinner, with sweeping views of the Chiaramonte hills and vineyards (about a half-hour drive north of Ragusa). The chef skillfully uses local ingredients to prepare Sicilian dishes with a twist in the modern dining room which features handblown chandeliers and a design-focused black-and-red color scheme; in warmer months, enjoy your meal on the lovely terrace.

C. da. Patria, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Sicily, 97012, Italy
0932-928081-reservations
Known For
  • seasonal, local Sicilian dishes
  • renowned Gulfi wine
  • vineyard views and an inn to stay the night
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Reservations essential