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It's a well-run, established stop whether you're passing through or using it as a base to explore the area.","https://www.marinareservation.com/timthumb.php?src=/upload/marina/5817/Porticciolo_Turistico_Santa_Maria_Maggiore_1.jpg&w=910&h=605","Marina Reservation","https://www.marinareservation.com/marina-porticciolo-turistico-santa-maria-maggiore-5817",2.9,16,"2026-03-12T05:01:22.868+00:00","09",{"name":6,"leisure":25,"maxlength":26,"contact:vhf":23,"seamark:type":27,"contact:email":28,"contact:phone":29,"contact:website":30,"seamark:harbour:category":25},"marina","50","harbour","info@portodimilazzo.it","+39 348 5563215","https://portodimilazzo.it",false,"santamariamaggiore","santa maria maggiore milazzo messina sicily italy",293058420000100000,{"gulet":36,"total":36},21,{"bank":38,"fuel":39,"total":40,"fishing":39,"grocery":41,"laundry":42,"parking":21,"pharmacy":43,"restaurant":44,"entertainment":42},10,1,221,54,6,9,118,{},"ChIJKSwZlUUxFBMRzTAz-24Dwf8","2026-06-01T15:17:37.507+00:00","2026-06-05T17:59:06.955+00:00",[50,56],{"id":51,"url":52,"source":18,"is_primary":53,"sort_order":54,"source_url":19,"attribution":9,"storage_path":55},"7801a673-734c-44c1-8334-27ce527b231b","https://pub-1d6bb2ea901f4e66a126571a99715069.r2.dev/locations/5193/images/1774527835299_7801a673.jpg",true,0,"locations/5193/images/1774527835299_7801a673.jpg",{"id":57,"url":58,"source":18,"is_primary":31,"sort_order":39,"source_url":19,"attribution":9,"storage_path":59},"3fc6efbf-e18a-4ccf-8390-79f07678ee21","https://pub-1d6bb2ea901f4e66a126571a99715069.r2.dev/locations/5193/images/1774527836765_3fc6efbf.jpg","locations/5193/images/1774527836765_3fc6efbf.jpg",366.03,{"restaurant":62,"fishing":841,"grocery":851,"pharmacy":1175,"laundry":1234,"entertainment":1271,"parking":1312,"bank":1363,"fuel":1419},[63,74,84,93,100,107,115,123,132,143,149,157,165,172,182,190,198,206,213,222,230,241,248,256,263,270,277,284,290,296,302,308,315,322,328,336,342,347,355,362,368,376,385,393,400,408,413,419,425,431,436,443,449,454,462,469,475,482,488,495,502,507,512,520,525,534,542,549,555,563,571,578,585,590,597,606,612,619,625,632,638,646,652,661,668,675,682,689,697,706,713,720,728,734,740,747,756,762,769,775,782,788,793,801,806,814,820,827,833],{"id":64,"name":65,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":67,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":69,"description":70,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":72,"walking_time_minutes":73},"8a6f3012-0cd1-424d-b7e4-6b535cc04c59","Màs",4,"burger","restaurant","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2e/87/28/5f/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","Màs is a fast food spot in Messina where you can grab a quick, satisfying bite without much fuss. The name nods to a *laid-back, no-nonsense vibe* that keeps things simple and straightforward. While details are limited, it's worth checking out if you're after **something fast and local** rather than the usual international chains.","fast_food",130,2,{"id":75,"name":76,"phone":77,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":79,"category":68,"image_url":80,"description":81,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":83,"walking_time_minutes":73},"47c85a02-0f65-42d2-9a65-5c6a262a221c","Madison gaming lounge","+39 090 9282418",5,"http://www.madisonlounge.it","https://isthmiangaming.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/isthmian_lounge_view.jpg","A rare find in Messina, Madison Gaming Lounge is *the go-to spot* where you can mix **LAN computer gaming, board games, and card games** all under one roof. Fuel up on cold drinks and hot pizza while you game for hours with your crew — whether you're into tabletop, console, or PC. It's a social hangout as much as a gaming den, so bring your squad and settle in.","cafe",152,{"id":85,"name":86,"phone":9,"rating":87,"cuisine":88,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":89,"description":90,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":91,"walking_time_minutes":92},"caa6bb8b-7870-4c23-8f37-d98451a92169","Chan",3.7,"japanese","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/07/65/62/11/chan-sushi-bar.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Chan is Messina's go-to spot for **sushi and Asian fusion**, serving up Chinese, Japanese, and seafood dishes for both lunch and dinner. It's a solid pick if you're craving something outside the usual Sicilian fare, with vegetarian-friendly options that make it easy for everyone in the group. *A refreshing change of pace* in a city where Italian classics dominate every menu.",174,3,{"id":94,"name":95,"phone":96,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":97,"description":98,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":99,"walking_time_minutes":92},"5e64d252-eb36-40be-a9c1-1ee51027fb50","Cordial","+39 090 9284613","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0c/20/55/dc/photo4jpg.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Cordial is a beloved café-restaurant in Messina where the owner has been perfecting his craft for **over 32 years** — and it shows. The pastries, cakes, and especially the arancini have earned a serious local following, with many calling them the best in town. Stop in for breakfast or lunch Tuesday through Friday, or linger over brunch on weekends.",175,{"id":101,"name":102,"phone":103,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":104,"description":105,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":106,"walking_time_minutes":92},"e50efc6f-0619-4304-8f99-12bb07e6747c","Panineria Maio","+39 090 9281114","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Panineria-Gaetano-Marzia_b6fb452d8aff799529bca253a1701caf.jpg","A casual sandwich spot where you can grab **freshly made panini** without breaking the bank. *The vibe is no-frills and fast*, with friendly service and solid ingredients that keep locals coming back. If you're after a quick, honest bite in Messina, this is a reliable pick.",206,{"id":108,"name":109,"phone":9,"rating":110,"cuisine":9,"name_en":109,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":111,"description":112,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":114,"walking_time_minutes":92},"4f917215-f0d1-4ce2-a326-069675df187d","Hostaria San Francesco",4.8,"https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Sicily_Region/Milazzo/Hostaria-San-Francesco_78c8ba57f9b6dd7e083785c3c0a2ee88.jpg","Tucked into Piazzale San Francesco in Milazzo, this spot is worth seeking out for its **arancini alone** — you'll find a huge range of flavors to choose from, all made with local ingredients. Breakfast and aperitivo hour are both strong here, with generous platters that pair well with a drink. *It's the kind of place locals actually go*, not just a tourist stop.","bar",223,{"id":116,"name":117,"phone":118,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":119,"category":68,"image_url":120,"description":121,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":122,"walking_time_minutes":92},"27bd31f8-1dd6-4d4f-a8a4-c03a874faca9","La Pinseria","+39 090 9286388","http://www.lapinseriamilazzo.it","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0e/06/d8/13/l-interno-del-locale.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","Skip the regular pizza and go straight for the **pinsa** — a Roman-style flatbread with a crispier, lighter base that locals and tourists alike call the best they've had in Sicily. The menu is focused rather than sprawling, which means everything that comes out is done well, with fresh toppings and solid vegetarian and vegan options. *The vibe is casual and quick*, with delivery available if you'd rather eat wherever you're planted.",224,{"id":124,"name":125,"phone":126,"rating":127,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":129,"description":130,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":131,"walking_time_minutes":66},"60da6ca4-00e8-480b-bf05-2d0edb0566b4","Trattoria da Filippo","+39 090 9281951",3.8,"italian","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1c/b6/9e/b3/caption.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Trattoria da Filippo is a *warmly unpretentious* local gem tucked into a charming alley in Messina, where you'll find yourself dining among regulars and in-the-know travelers alike. The intimate space seats around 30 inside with air conditioning, plus **outdoor seating surrounded by plants** in the narrow alley that gives the whole experience a distinctly Sicilian character. Expect honest, authentic Italian cooking that keeps people coming back — go early or expect a wait.",250,{"id":133,"name":134,"phone":135,"rating":136,"cuisine":137,"name_en":138,"website":139,"category":68,"image_url":140,"description":141,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":142,"walking_time_minutes":66},"5ec3fa88-0aae-4c96-a46f-17546f0acc1f","Il Giardino di Sicilia","+39 090 9222191",3.6,"italian;pizza","The Garden of Sicily","http://www.giardinodisicilia.net","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/1b/f6/4d/il-giardino-di-sicilia.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Il Giardino di Sicilia is a *warm, family-run spot* where you'll be treated less like a customer and more like a guest at someone's table. They do **fresh seafood, pizza, and pasta** all well, with gluten-free options available too — a sign they actually think about who's walking through the door. The Sicilian cooking here is the real deal, not a tourist approximation of it.",280,{"id":144,"name":145,"phone":9,"rating":146,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":9,"description":147,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":148,"walking_time_minutes":66},"7ac97c70-bc19-4931-aaa6-dde82dbc833c","Shaka Surf Bar",4.7,"Shaka Surf Bar brings a **laid-back surf vibe** to Messina's bar scene, with friendly staff and a solid drinks menu to keep you going. *The atmosphere is the real draw here* — think chill, unpretentious, and a good spot to unwind. Food gets mixed reviews, so come for the drinks rather than a full meal.",290,{"id":150,"name":151,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":153,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":154,"description":155,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":156,"walking_time_minutes":66},"c1cc164c-92f9-49ab-b1d5-991c9705c864","Il Terrone",4.3,"The Southerner","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Sicily_Region/Avola/Il-Terrone_1bd4bad979a1ad3a1edbb7d1c9e22bcc.jpg","A cozy local bar where you can grab what regulars swear is one of the best breakfasts in Messina — think **fresh croissants and excellent coffee** in a small, *no-fuss setting* that feels genuinely unhurried. Skip the tourist spots and come here instead.",302,{"id":158,"name":159,"phone":160,"rating":87,"cuisine":128,"name_en":161,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":162,"description":163,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":164,"walking_time_minutes":66},"15329094-a878-455b-9125-deb5b2dd2c4d","Panza e presenza","+39 090 9281665","Belly and Presence","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/06/7d/3e/14/nunzioct.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","A *genuine family-run trattoria* where you can dig into **budget-friendly Sicilian classics** like pizza, lasagne, and fresh seafood without any tourist markup. The menu leans heavily local — think Southern Italian and Mediterranean flavors done simply and well, with solid vegetarian and vegan options too. Locals and out-of-towners alike keep coming back for the friendly service and the well-chosen regional wines.",313,{"id":166,"name":167,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":169,"description":170,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":171,"walking_time_minutes":66},"0e050818-3534-4649-9b64-86f37736757e","Nadir",4.1,"https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/10/c1/23/db/photo6jpg.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Nadir Café is a local favorite for **traditional Sicilian pastries**, fresh cornetti, and gelato that actually lives up to the hype. It gets busy, but the staff moves fast and you won't be waiting long. The desserts here are a cut above — intricately crafted and worth every euro.",315,{"id":173,"name":174,"phone":175,"rating":87,"cuisine":128,"name_en":176,"website":177,"category":68,"image_url":178,"description":179,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":180,"distance_meters":181,"walking_time_minutes":66},"51678942-e150-4b3e-b9f4-899fe107e935","La Campagnola","+39 348 0560389","The Countryside","http://www.trattoria-lacampagnola.it","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/af/d5/f7/20200803-203525-largejpg.jpg?w=800&h=400&s=1","La Campagnola is a relaxed trattoria with a **garden and open-air seating** that gives it a genuinely *romantic* feel you don't always find in city restaurants. Some evenings they bring in live bands or solo musicians, so it's worth checking ahead if you want that experience — or avoiding it if you'd rather keep things quiet. Solid spot for Sicilian home-style cooking in a setting that doesn't feel rushed.","Tu-Fr 18:30-24:00; Sa,Su 12:00-24:00",319,{"id":183,"name":184,"phone":185,"rating":127,"cuisine":128,"name_en":186,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":187,"description":188,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":189,"walking_time_minutes":66},"f30598e6-97ad-46af-93d5-f0a75927d83a","La Casalinga","+39 090 9222697","The Housewife","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/12/b2/a7/b4/il-vicolo.jpg?w=600&h=400&s=1","La Casalinga sits on a *charming, colorful little street* just a short walk from the center of Milazzo, lined with other local spots worth exploring. The kitchen puts out **fresh seafood and handmade pasta** that regulars keep coming back for — the linguine and perfectly cooked sea bass are standouts. It's the kind of straightforward, honest Italian cooking that's hard to argue with.",331,{"id":191,"name":192,"phone":193,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":194,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":195,"description":196,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":197,"walking_time_minutes":66},"73f8d012-5b73-475b-bd5f-2833b0d12d67","Dolce caffè","+39 090 240 3543","Sweet Café","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Dolce-Caffe_319cc13ec786d288d64607d5a21efc98.jpg","Dolce Caffè is a cozy spot in Messina where you can grab an espresso, fresh pastries, and classic Sicilian sweets. *The laid-back café atmosphere* makes it a solid stop if you're looking to slow down and enjoy something genuinely local. Swing by for **traditional Sicilian delicacies** and a proper gelato without any fuss.",332,{"id":199,"name":200,"phone":201,"rating":152,"cuisine":128,"name_en":202,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":203,"description":204,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":205,"walking_time_minutes":78},"55f760d1-dbfa-4f35-99c6-baa7e2109dd3","Macchianera","+39 090 9223249","Black Spot","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/77/43/a2/atmosfera-estiva.jpg?w=400&h=300&s=1","Macchianera sits in the **Vacarella quarter** as a solid alternative to the more well-known spots along the Marina — locals rate it right up there with the best the area has to offer. The service is sharp and well-timed, and you get genuine quality without paying through the nose for it. *A reliable neighborhood find* that earns its reputation through consistency rather than hype.",342,{"id":207,"name":208,"phone":209,"rating":87,"cuisine":9,"name_en":208,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":210,"description":211,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":212,"walking_time_minutes":78},"ab30a706-653a-4c87-9ea9-b53c506e384a","Washington","+39 090 9249045","http://res.cloudinary.com/the-infatuation/image/upload/v1723231046/images/Interior_Paju_SEA_NateWatters-3274_kutti1.jpg","The web context here is actually about a restaurant in Seattle, WA called Messina — not a place in Messina, Italy. Without reliable info about a specific café or restaurant called \"Washington\" in Messina, Italy, here's a honest generic take: if you stumble on a spot called Washington in this Sicilian port city, expect *the kind of laid-back café culture* that defines southern Italy — **espresso, granita, and brioche** done the local way, with the Strait of Messina as your backdrop.",359,{"id":214,"name":215,"phone":216,"rating":217,"cuisine":128,"name_en":218,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":219,"description":220,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":221,"walking_time_minutes":78},"d507fa02-16cb-44a8-b2ad-96873313ed89","Settiti e mancia","+39 391 1351789",4.4,"Sit Down and Eat","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0b/b5/02/8f/settiti-mancia.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","A *cozy little spot* in Milazzo where the menu revolves around **daily fresh fish** — what came in that morning is what you're eating. The cold seafood antipasto and fried seafood are standouts, and the pricing is honest for the quality you get. Don't expect fuss, just well-executed Sicilian seafood done right.",364,{"id":223,"name":224,"phone":225,"rating":226,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":227,"description":228,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":229,"walking_time_minutes":78},"56cb65ad-803e-4bdf-8507-427189a76b37","Mamma Mia","+39 338 2771674",4.9,"https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2f/d1/44/1b/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","A solid pick for **traditional Sicilian food** done right, Mamma Mia delivers the kind of meal you'll be talking about long after you leave Messina. The atmosphere is warm and *genuinely welcoming*, the service is attentive, and the menu leans into local classics rather than tourist shortcuts. If you're only eating out once in the city, make it here.",368,{"id":231,"name":232,"phone":233,"rating":234,"cuisine":235,"name_en":236,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":237,"description":238,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":239,"distance_meters":240,"walking_time_minutes":78},"8deb2e6d-dd76-45cf-8e91-a66b2e844084","La Caveja Piadineria","+39 347 6838130",4.2,"sandwich","The Caveja Piadina Shop","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/15/8b/52/a7/piadineria-la-caveja.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","La Caveja is a casual piadina spot where you can grab **sweet or savory flatbread wraps** in three different sizes — great if you want something filling without spending much. The ingredients are quality, the staff are friendly, and the place is clean and *welcoming*. It's the kind of simple, honest eat that locals keep coming back to.","Tu-Su 18:00-24:00",369,{"id":242,"name":243,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":245,"description":246,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":247,"walking_time_minutes":78},"7fe00416-a0db-4579-b4b5-5a4064e48d37","Quinto",4.6,"https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/19/53/82/06/entrance-to-messina-s.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Quinto is a restaurant in Messina where *the atmosphere blends warmth and elegance* without feeling stuffy — think traditional Sicilian character with just enough polish. The decor leans into local heritage, making it feel genuinely rooted in the city rather than just another dining room. If solid regional cooking in a comfortable, characterful space is what you're after, this one's worth your time.",372,{"id":249,"name":250,"phone":9,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":252,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":253,"description":254,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":255,"walking_time_minutes":78},"482d2cc4-1b91-46ba-b86d-610f3ea26266","Il fratello di Bacco",4.5,"Bacchus's Brother","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2a/b8/e4/c7/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Il Fratello di Bacco (\"Bacchus's Brother\") is a fast food spot in Messina with a nod to good wine — *not your average grab-and-go*. You can expect **fresh-baked sweets, decent meat dishes like involtini**, and a solid wine selection, though some reviewers flag that the prices run a touch high for what it is. The location and staff get solid marks, making it a cut above the typical quick-bite place.",376,{"id":257,"name":258,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":128,"name_en":259,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":260,"description":261,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":262,"walking_time_minutes":78},"d546092b-2223-49de-a811-b2c7d1d457d4","Caffè Antico","Old Café","https://siciliasecrets.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Castelmola-Sicilia-Secrets2829.jpg","Caffè Antico has been a fixture at the edge of Messina's old town **since 1907**, giving it a depth of history you'll notice the moment you walk in. It's a tourist-friendly spot where the staff speak English, so ordering is easy, and the vibe leans *lively and unhurried* — the kind of place worth lingering over a coffee or a full meal.",377,{"id":264,"name":265,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":266,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":267,"description":268,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":269,"walking_time_minutes":78},"f8330bc4-570f-4073-bed0-16fb37360675","Impasto","pizza","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/65/b5/fa/pasta-flight.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Impasto is a restaurant in Messina where the focus is squarely on **fresh, handmade dough and pasta**, with a menu rooted in Sicilian and Italian tradition. You'll find classic dishes done well — think proper pizza and homemade pasta in a *relaxed, unfussy setting*. It's the kind of spot locals return to for honest cooking rather than anything flashy.",379,{"id":271,"name":272,"phone":273,"rating":66,"cuisine":266,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":274,"description":275,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":276,"walking_time_minutes":78},"004e6c43-0877-4540-9c90-f9264eaba547","Al Duomo","+39 090 888 3285","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/18/67/db/1c/photo0jpg.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Al Duomo puts you right on **Messina's main cathedral square**, serving up well-executed Sicilian and seafood dishes with a kitchen that clearly takes its craft seriously. The atmosphere is the real highlight here — rated 9.1/10 by diners, and *it shows*, with sharp service and a setting that feels both lively and polished. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are on hand too, so no one gets left out.",380,{"id":278,"name":279,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":266,"name_en":280,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":281,"description":282,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":283,"walking_time_minutes":78},"c09feb65-735f-4aa1-848c-3e325906d316","Acqua e Farina","Water and Flour","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/4a/50/cb/mulino-con-cucina.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Acqua e Farina — 'water and flour,' the building blocks of Italian cooking — puts those fundamentals front and center with **a sprawling menu of light, highly digestible pizzas** alongside pasta, antipasti, and more. You can even choose your dough style, which is a nice touch you don't always get at a standard pizzeria. *The vibe is straightforward and unpretentious*, but the food genuinely delivers.",382,{"id":285,"name":286,"phone":287,"rating":251,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":288,"description":289,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":283,"walking_time_minutes":78},"390ce510-ab8c-4c45-b2f8-ee734e1518e5","Il Saraceno","+39 338 9648584","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/01/31/aa/35/39-beautiful-outdoor.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Tucked into the heart of Taormina, Il Saraceno is the spot to go for **Sicilian seafood done right** — think seabass baked in pistachio crust and pasta with pistachio pesto that people genuinely rave about. The menu leans into local flavors and fresh fish, and you get solid quality without the inflated prices you'd expect from a tourist town like Taormina. *Warm, unfussy, and satisfying* — exactly what a proper Sicilian meal should be.",{"id":291,"name":292,"phone":9,"rating":293,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":294,"description":295,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":283,"walking_time_minutes":78},"4bd30ab4-6352-43b1-a2ad-c1b80afd84c1","Red Moon Grué",2.8,"https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Red-Moon-Gru_0790170f03228d6f6591524123e2e36a.jpg","Red Moon Grué is a café in Milazzo carrying the legacy of the historic Red Moon brand, serving up **Sicilian pastries, gelato, and coffee** that locals take seriously. The granita gets particular praise — worth ordering even if you skip everything else. *It's the kind of spot where you pop in for a quick espresso and end up staying longer than planned.*",{"id":297,"name":298,"phone":299,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":300,"description":301,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":283,"walking_time_minutes":78},"911d6894-177f-4557-a4e4-3f780e42c8cb","English Bar","+39 090 9284788","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0f/7c/4a/10/interno-bar.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Despite the *decidedly un-Sicilian name*, this cafe in central Milazzo is the real deal for local pastries and breakfast — regulars swear by them. You'll find it on Via Umberto I, about 10 minutes from Messina's Cathedral, with **staff who genuinely go the extra mile**. A solid spot to start your morning or grab a snack mid-day.",{"id":303,"name":304,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":305,"name_en":304,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":9,"description":306,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":307,"walking_time_minutes":78},"7e24c7b7-bd07-4ff8-a68c-14996ef9ed26","Anatolia","kebab","Anatolia is a fast food spot in Messina serving up **Turkish and Middle Eastern flavors** — a refreshing change of pace from the usual Sicilian fare. If you're craving a quick kebab or a bite with a different cultural flair, this is your go-to. *It's the kind of no-fuss place that fills you up without a long wait or a big bill.*",386,{"id":309,"name":310,"phone":311,"rating":168,"cuisine":266,"name_en":312,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":313,"description":314,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":307,"walking_time_minutes":78},"07821e5f-121a-4714-a755-37776715f151","La Siciliana","+39 090 9286115","The Sicilian","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/La-Siciliana-2-0_18b6b57c1b4ec577e34241ece0d8ff45.jpg","La Siciliana is a fast food spot with a local twist — think **km0 ingredients** sourced from small Sicilian producers rather than the usual chain fare. You're getting gourmet-style burgers where the focus is on hyper-local, quality products that actually reflect the region. *It's a solid pick when you want something quick without sacrificing the flavors Sicily is known for.*",{"id":316,"name":317,"phone":318,"rating":234,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":319,"description":320,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":321,"walking_time_minutes":78},"9a6b77a2-e4fc-40e3-be46-a3db0df8c5bb","Agorà","+39 090 9283131","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0f/46/4c/bd/img-20170515-093658-largejpg.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A well-loved local spot on Via Mario Giurba, Agorà pulls in strong reviews for its **pasta and pizza made with quality ingredients** — the kind of place where the food does the talking. *It has that unhurried, genuine trattoria feel* that's harder to find than it used to be. Rated 4.2/5 across 200+ reviews, it's clearly not a fluke.",388,{"id":323,"name":324,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":325,"description":326,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":327,"walking_time_minutes":78},"f0650204-1cdd-4a7a-8b93-c22d6acc0b5f","The Burg","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/30/37/91/78/bacon-cheese.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","The Burg is Messina's go-to spot if you're craving a seriously good burger done right — think **simple, quality ingredients** that actually deliver on flavor, plus real potato fries that blow standard fast-food out of the water. The menu covers everything from loaded meat options to vegetarian and vegan burgers, and there's an extensive beer selection to wash it all down. *It's the kind of casual, no-fuss place* you'll want to bookmark.",393,{"id":329,"name":330,"phone":331,"rating":152,"cuisine":266,"name_en":332,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":333,"description":334,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":335,"walking_time_minutes":78},"c1d8e39d-2a88-405a-93a6-75d371f0356f","Lo Scugnizzo","+39 320 3428263","The Street Kid","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2b/42/e1/8d/capti_r.jpg?w=1000&h=1000&s=1","Lo Scugnizzo is a *family-run* spot in Milazzo serving **authentic Neapolitan pizza** alongside Sicilian and Southern Italian dishes. The menu covers both lunch and dinner, with solid vegetarian options alongside the classics. Think honest, no-frills Italian cooking rooted in Campania tradition — exactly the kind of place locals actually eat.",408,{"id":337,"name":338,"phone":9,"rating":146,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":339,"description":340,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":341,"walking_time_minutes":78},"04dc05f4-e844-4ff6-9ab1-e0dc35773d54","Raffaele","https://www.messinarestaurantsaukville.com/images/1.jpg","A family-run Italian spot in Saukville, Wisconsin, named after owner Carmelo Raffaele's hometown of **Messina, Sicily** — so you're getting a personal connection to the source. Carmelo, Leigh, and their son Dominic have kept this place going for over 13 years, bringing a *genuine family warmth* to the table. Call ahead to place your order before you arrive.",409,{"id":343,"name":344,"phone":9,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":345,"description":346,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":341,"walking_time_minutes":78},"a631981a-5220-476a-8244-1ab57ba988a2","Adagio Adagio","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Osteria-Adagio-Adagio_c5eab26355aac9dd090ab03ec4c49b70.jpg","Osteria Adagio Adagio is a beloved spot in Milazzo serving **exceptional Sicilian cuisine** with a warm, lively atmosphere that often spills into music and dancing. The kind of place where you linger well past your last dish, soaking in that *genuine southern Italian energy* that's hard to fake. Worth the trip for the food alone, but the whole experience keeps people coming back.",{"id":348,"name":349,"phone":350,"rating":351,"cuisine":137,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":245,"description":352,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":353,"distance_meters":354,"walking_time_minutes":78},"6c402ff1-fca7-4b06-ae48-b452ef9f46b2","La Chinta","+39 388 9362169",3.9,"La Chinta is a local favorite worth seeking out for its **pizza and Messina-style calzone** — a generous, stuffed version that's become something of a signature here. The sfincioni (a thick, topped Sicilian flatbread) is also worth ordering if you want to eat like a local. *The vibe is relaxed and unpretentious*, and the menu goes well beyond pizza if you're hungry for something more substantial.","Mo-Su 18:30-24:00",410,{"id":356,"name":357,"phone":9,"rating":136,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":358,"description":359,"subcategory":360,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":361,"walking_time_minutes":78},"69cabc83-4550-4fa8-9fbc-d6a6f852f71d","Shalamu","https://www.kiis1011.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/04/messsssina-header.jpg?crop=352px,0px,900px,1080px&resize=680,816&quality=75","Shalamu is a local spot in Messina where you can dig into **pizza and artisanal gelato** under one roof — a combo that's hard to beat. They keep around 40 freshly churned flavours on offer, with 35 classic options made from quality ingredients, and you're welcome to taste as many as you like before committing. *The vibe is lively and the service attentive*, though some reviewers note the tables could use a bit more attention between sittings.","ice_cream",412,{"id":363,"name":364,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":365,"description":366,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":367,"walking_time_minutes":42},"2dc36b74-4f0e-4aac-92ab-f9d187ed0ff0","B71","http://res.cloudinary.com/the-infatuation/image/upload/v1674749726/MessinaSocialClub_Interior_GabBonghi_Philadelphia-02_bewg02.jpg","B71 is a **cocktail bar and restaurant** in Messina with a serious mixology focus — the kind of place where the drinks are crafted, not just poured. *The vibe leans cool and curated*, making it a solid spot whether you're settling in for a full meal or just want a well-made drink. Worth a stop if you care about what's in your glass.",432,{"id":369,"name":370,"phone":371,"rating":168,"cuisine":372,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":373,"description":374,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":375,"walking_time_minutes":42},"8680fab1-5d08-4a7f-8fb8-5b860da02e42","Ma Sushi","+39 380 4392371","sushi","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/19/eb/98/6b/img-20191031-131554-largejpg.jpg","Ma Sushi brings Japanese cuisine to the heart of Messina, offering a *laid-back* spot to satisfy a sushi craving in a city better known for its seafood pasta. While details are limited, it sits within a small but growing local sushi scene — so expect **fresh fish with a local twist**, given how close the Strait keeps the catch. Worth checking current hours before heading over.",435,{"id":377,"name":378,"phone":379,"rating":380,"cuisine":9,"name_en":381,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":382,"description":383,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":384,"walking_time_minutes":42},"b67ea19a-99cb-4dbe-94e5-f7a85d4f79ce","Pane Mortadella e Champagne","+39 090 9223260",3.1,"Bread, Mortadella & Champagne","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0d/a0/ff/1d/butiken.jpg?w=600&h=300&s=1","The name says it all — bread, mortadella, and champagne — and that playful spirit carries through everything here. You'll find **gourmet aperitivos and an impressive gin selection** alongside light bites in a setting that feels *effortlessly fun without trying too hard*. Table service, outdoor seating, and a full drinks menu make it easy to linger well past one round.",436,{"id":386,"name":387,"phone":388,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":389,"category":68,"image_url":390,"description":391,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":392,"walking_time_minutes":42},"82fdf280-59be-4306-9317-d2364ebb2004","Chantilly","+39 090 9414240","https://www.chantillycafe.it/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/06/23/66/01/getlstd-property-photo.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Chantilly in Milazzo is a beloved local café where you can dig into **granitas, gelatos, and Italian pastries** done right. What sets it apart is the surprisingly extensive vegan menu — genuinely rare to find at this level of quality. *Relaxed and welcoming*, it's the kind of spot you'll want to return to every morning of your stay.",437,{"id":394,"name":395,"phone":396,"rating":127,"cuisine":137,"name_en":397,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":398,"description":399,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":392,"walking_time_minutes":42},"808e65fd-dce1-4ec7-97b5-b86b563d7667","Antichi Sapori","+39 090 9249096","Old Flavors","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1c/02/39/c0/insegna-del-locale.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Antichi Sapori is a solid trattoria-pizzeria serving up **traditional Sicilian and Southern Italian cooking** that locals keep coming back to. You'll find classic Mediterranean flavors done right — think honest, unfussy food with the kind of consistency that earns a reputation. *The vibe is relaxed trattoria*, with both lunch and dinner service and good options if you're eating vegetarian.",{"id":401,"name":402,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":403,"name_en":404,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":405,"description":406,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":407,"walking_time_minutes":42},"0bbf9285-dc53-4955-b952-73ab78945277","Crocchè","friture","Croquettes","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/21/65/32/82/pane-panelle-e-crocche.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A local fast food spot in Messina dedicated to **crocchè** — the beloved Sicilian fried potato croquette that's a true street food staple across the island. You'll also find panelle (chickpea fritters) and other classic fried bites served fresh and cheap. *No-frills, no fuss* — just honest Sicilian street food the way locals actually eat it.",439,{"id":409,"name":410,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":411,"description":412,"subcategory":360,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":407,"walking_time_minutes":42},"d0eaba80-6d6f-4b55-bf24-71f79b1d41ee","Sikè","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/1b/0c/7e/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Sikè is a beloved gelato spot in Milazzo where everything is **made from scratch** using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients — and locals will tell you it's the best in town. *Don't leave without trying it*; the homemade approach really does make a difference you'll taste in every scoop.",{"id":414,"name":415,"phone":9,"rating":351,"cuisine":360,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":416,"description":417,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":418,"walking_time_minutes":42},"f00fcb8a-f8c0-439b-8909-92e3e9445d37","Yogorino","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/09/43/76/72/yogorino-milazzo.jpg?w=800&h=800&s=1","Yogorino is a well-established dessert chain with **over 30 years of experience**, and this Messina location is a solid stop if you're craving frozen yogurt, crepes, or pancakes done right. *It's the kind of place that feels casual and fun*, with outdoor seating and a menu that leans into sweet indulgences rather than trying to be everything to everyone. The chain has hundreds of locations worldwide, but the quality holds up — worth ducking into for a proper dessert break.",442,{"id":420,"name":421,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":422,"description":423,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":424,"walking_time_minutes":42},"423a833f-636d-416f-8567-219f8322f355","Ketty mangy","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2e/87/28/5f/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Ketty Mangy is a fast food spot in Messina where you can grab a quick, **no-fuss bite** without the sit-down formality. *It's the kind of place locals swing by when they want something straightforward and satisfying on the go.* Details are sparse, but expect casual counter-style eats at an accessible price point.",451,{"id":426,"name":427,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":428,"description":429,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":430,"walking_time_minutes":42},"26ddc0c7-fdd1-4071-b93f-3a315b2e8be4","Havana","https://img.cruisecritic.net/img-cc-r/features/2017/05/carnival-havana-bar-hero.jpg?auto=format%2Cenhance&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=50&w=2048&ixlib=react-9.10.0","Havana By Terry is a laid-back **bar, drink, and food spot** on Corso Francesco Saija in Messina, run with a personal touch that gives it a neighborhood hangout feel. *It's the kind of place where you pop in for a drink and end up staying longer than planned.* Give them a ring at +39 388 485 0426 before heading over.",456,{"id":432,"name":433,"phone":9,"rating":92,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":365,"description":434,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":435,"walking_time_minutes":42},"29ffb46f-39a0-4635-96fd-009e8f726b06","Posh","Posh does exactly what the name suggests — it brings a **sleek, upscale bar atmosphere** to Messina's nightlife scene, standing out from the more casual local spots. You can expect well-crafted cocktails and a *stylish, polished vibe* that feels a cut above the typical neighborhood bar. It's a solid pick if you're looking to dress up a little and enjoy a proper drink in refined surroundings.",458,{"id":437,"name":438,"phone":439,"rating":234,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":440,"description":441,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":442,"walking_time_minutes":42},"072f3610-f784-4e8a-9c86-5d86026a928f","Degus","+39 090 9224612","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Degus-Pizzeria-Ristorante_b033ab483a8c6b1981c433e28561a7fd.jpg","Degus Pizzeria Ristorante sits right near the **Castle of Milazzo**, serving up authentic Sicilian and Southern Italian cooking — think fresh seafood, wood-fired pizza, and Mediterranean flavors done the local way. *The vibe is warm and unpretentious*, and the menu covers everything from a leisurely lunch to a late-night dinner. Vegetarian options are on the table too, so everyone in your group is sorted.",468,{"id":444,"name":445,"phone":446,"rating":380,"cuisine":137,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":447,"description":448,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":442,"walking_time_minutes":42},"edbcff45-1c8c-438b-9481-89298fe53378","Esposito","+39 090 9222012","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/08/3e/18/80/esposito.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Esposito is a solid go-to in Messina for **fresh seafood and pizza**, with a menu that leans into Italian and Mediterranean flavors across both lunch and dinner. *The vibe is relaxed and unfussy*, and there are solid options if you're eating vegetarian. They take credit cards, which is always a bonus in smaller Italian spots.",{"id":450,"name":243,"phone":9,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":451,"description":452,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":453,"walking_time_minutes":42},"aadb8673-8e1a-46e0-8811-394f5706e9cb","https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-m/1280/19/53/82/06/entrance-to-messina-s.jpg","Quinto is a **Sicilian burger and snack bar** that blends local street food traditions with a laid-back pub vibe — think hearty hamburgeria fare alongside classic Sicilian stuzzicheria bites. *The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious*, making it a solid spot for a casual dinner or late-night drinks without any fuss. It's a bit of a hybrid — part bar, part grill, part neighborhood hangout — which gives it a personality you don't find at your typical tourist restaurant.",471,{"id":455,"name":456,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":128,"name_en":457,"website":458,"category":68,"image_url":459,"description":460,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":461,"walking_time_minutes":42},"270c1e4a-72b1-415b-9659-53f5eb64b3c1","Totò passami l'olio","Pass Me the Oil","https://www.totopassamilolio.it/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/15/b1/d3/3d/toto-passami-l-olio-tradizione.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A playful nod to Italian culinary culture, this Messina restaurant takes its name from the famous phrase 'pass me the oil' — and olive oil is likely just one of the **fresh, carefully sourced ingredients** you'll find driving the menu. Expect a *refined yet unfussy atmosphere* where the cooking is the real star. Context is limited, but the name alone promises a place with personality and a love for honest Italian flavors.",493,{"id":463,"name":464,"phone":465,"rating":66,"cuisine":128,"name_en":466,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":467,"description":468,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":461,"walking_time_minutes":42},"20fc9811-8d3a-4cfe-a5a9-7c2283480ab0","Al Pescatore","+39 090 9286595","The Fisherman","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/75/53/10/waterfront-terrace.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A waterfront seafood spot on Via Marina Garibaldi where the kitchen leans into **Calabrian-style cooking** — think mussels soup (soupa di cozze) and pistachio torte that people actually talk about. *The beachside setting keeps things relaxed and unpretentious.* If you want fresh, locally-caught fish done with a regional twist rather than a generic tourist menu, this is the one to try.",{"id":470,"name":471,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":280,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":281,"description":472,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":473,"walking_time_minutes":474},"24f3655a-9b70-4ae2-82b6-6483aed97f34","Acqua e farina","Acqua e Farina takes its name seriously — this Messina pizzeria keeps it simple with just water and flour as the foundation, but the results are anything but basic. The pizzas are the real draw here: **light, airy dough** that's easy on the stomach and comes with plenty of customization options. Beyond pizza, the menu stretches into pasta, antipasti, and more, so even the pickiest eater in your group will find something to love.",499,7,{"id":476,"name":477,"phone":9,"rating":478,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":479,"description":480,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":481,"walking_time_minutes":474},"cbdf5df5-8e30-43f9-9820-7b68451f4d71","Oblio",3.5,"https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/99/d8/7e/insegna.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Oblio is a fast-casual spot in Messina where you can grab a solid meal without the wait or the inflated price tag. The staff are known for being genuinely friendly, and **the value for money** stands out in a city where tourist-facing spots can be hit or miss. Just a heads-up — the tables run small, so don't expect a sprawling spread.",503,{"id":483,"name":484,"phone":9,"rating":351,"cuisine":266,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":485,"description":486,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":487,"walking_time_minutes":474},"6aa6d6f8-d46d-4f5a-a5be-83546ad1ade7","Dumbolone","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1c/69/e2/6a/margherita.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Dumbolone is a well-loved pizzeria in the heart of Milazzo, just a short drive from Messina, with a *modern and refined vibe* that punches above typical pizzeria expectations. The star here is the **dough** — light, airy, and topped with quality ingredients that locals keep coming back for. If you're after a solid, unpretentious pizza done right, this is the spot.",510,{"id":489,"name":490,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":266,"name_en":491,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":492,"description":493,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":494,"walking_time_minutes":474},"f0a86c53-aff6-4127-88ac-af27dca4ff50","La Gustosa","The Tasty One","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/25/ae/60/f9/salumeria-gustosa.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","La Gustosa is a *cozy little spot* near Piazza Cairoli where you can grab a quick, satisfying lunch without fuss. The standout move here is ordering the **Sicilian street food classics** — arancini with ragù, fried or oven-baked pitone, and mozzarella in carrozza are all worth trying. The staff are genuinely friendly and happy to help you pick, which makes it easy if you're not sure what to order.",512,{"id":496,"name":497,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":266,"name_en":498,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":499,"description":500,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":501,"walking_time_minutes":474},"90232c31-e5cd-4902-ae5b-602d8b605476","Da Massimo","From Massimo","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/25/27/a3/ed/da-massimo-ristorante.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","A local fast food spot in Messina where you can grab **arancini, focaccia, and roasted chicken** done the Sicilian way. *It's the kind of no-fuss place where the food does the talking* — straightforward, tasty, and worth a stop if you're hungry and want something real over something fancy.",514,{"id":503,"name":504,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":97,"description":505,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":506,"walking_time_minutes":474},"e13c4e67-4d29-441d-92fc-4d3360a6e0e1","Baraonda","Baraonda is a **café and cocktail bar** where you can grab a well-regarded espresso or wind down with a drink in a relaxed setting. *The vibe is casual and welcoming*, with staff that locals consistently praise for being warm and attentive. It's the kind of spot that works just as well for a quick morning coffee as it does for an evening aperitivo.",517,{"id":508,"name":509,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":294,"description":510,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":511,"walking_time_minutes":474},"75ae1895-8f0e-4053-be77-bfa77fb28cdd","Red Moon","Red Moon Cafè is a local hangout in Milazzo where you can dig into **fresh Sicilian pastries, gelato, and espresso** done the right way. *The vibe is relaxed and neighborhood-friendly*, drawing a loyal crowd that keeps coming back for the quality. It sits on Piazza San Papino along Via Risorgimento, making it an easy spot to settle in and watch the town go by.",521,{"id":513,"name":514,"phone":515,"rating":380,"cuisine":128,"name_en":516,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":517,"description":518,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":519,"walking_time_minutes":474},"86fea5c3-1360-4896-bb66-6c2f09a3c66d","Al Castello","+39 090 9240012","At the Castle","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/23/52/ed/3d/breathtaking-views-from.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Perched above Messina with **sweeping views of the Ionian Sea and Mt. Etna**, Al Castello pairs classic Sicilian cuisine with a setting that's genuinely hard to beat. The restaurant and pizzeria vibe is *relaxed but memorable*, where the backdrop of a smoldering volcano across the water tends to steal the show mid-meal.",522,{"id":521,"name":522,"phone":9,"rating":293,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":523,"description":524,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":519,"walking_time_minutes":474},"6f088c84-8b82-496d-8e36-0afda9df33b1","Halal kebab & burger","https://rs-menus-api.roocdn.com/images/2ef2bafd-5db5-4eba-8524-cff59a928892/image.jpeg","A fast food spot serving up **halal kebabs and burgers** with a genuinely diverse menu spanning Moroccan, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and African flavors — well beyond your typical kebab joint. If you're craving something satisfying and unpretentious, this is a solid pick in Messina's fast food scene.",{"id":526,"name":527,"phone":528,"rating":529,"cuisine":266,"name_en":530,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":531,"description":532,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":533,"walking_time_minutes":474},"52de1a17-b2e1-4f0e-8ea0-abd1306fdd5e","La Trinacria","+39 090 924 0353",2.7,"The Trinacria","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/28/d1/90/4a/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","La Trinacria is a family-run restaurant where you can settle in for **authentic Sicilian pizza** in a *lively hidden piazza* that gives the place a real local energy. The family takes genuine pride in what they serve, and that comes through in the food. Experiences can vary depending on who's working, so go in with an open mind — on a good night, it's a real find.",534,{"id":535,"name":536,"phone":537,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":538,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":539,"description":540,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":541,"walking_time_minutes":474},"79ea896e-93c4-46ca-b979-be4082109915","Radici","+39 090 9282064","Roots","https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,h_396,q_75,w_704/v1/crm/WarrenCountyNY/DSC_0952_f037d1dc-adff-467c-b725-2bcdea13748a.JPG","Radici is a **bar and trattoria** in Messina where you can settle in for a relaxed meal or just a drink without any fuss. *The vibe leans local and unhurried*, the kind of spot that feels lived-in rather than put on for show. Expect honest Italian food and a casual atmosphere that keeps regulars coming back.",536,{"id":543,"name":544,"phone":545,"rating":127,"cuisine":137,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":546,"description":547,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":548,"walking_time_minutes":474},"cdec4001-e1d4-4565-a091-adf4d4cc9c4f","Pappafico","+39 347 1746900","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/13/bd/a7/08/pappafico.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","Pappafico is a restaurant and pizzeria right on the *scenic waterfront* in Milazzo, with a menu that goes well beyond the usual — expect **organic, vegan, and vegetarian options** alongside classic Italian dishes. The space is wheelchair accessible and the hours run late, so you're not rushed. A solid pick whether you want a quick lunch or a long dinner with wine.",550,{"id":550,"name":551,"phone":9,"rating":92,"cuisine":372,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":552,"description":553,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":554,"walking_time_minutes":474},"b13b5fd6-7fe2-4e1c-af7e-a1f73575fd20","Black Hole","https://blackholechicagobar.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlackHole-DivingBar-Gallery-6.jpg","Black Hole is a *moody lounge bar* tucked near the busy train station, where young bartenders craft **visionary cocktails** alongside a curated selection of bottles. The vibe is all about music, atmosphere, and getting pulled in — regular DJ sets and events keep the energy going well into the night. Check their page to book a table before you show up.",552,{"id":556,"name":557,"phone":558,"rating":87,"cuisine":266,"name_en":559,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":560,"description":561,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":562,"walking_time_minutes":474},"ee36168a-f640-4484-9165-be7b55d09c2b","U Scheletru","+39 090 9240410","The Skeleton","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0b/14/70/51/20160501-210009-largejpg.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","U Scheletru is a beloved family-run pizzeria where the **wood-fired oven** does the real talking — locals swear by the authentic Sicilian pizzas and standout appetizers. The staff are genuinely warm, the vibe is *easy and unpretentious*, and it's the kind of place you'll want to come back to before you leave.",563,{"id":564,"name":565,"phone":566,"rating":87,"cuisine":137,"name_en":567,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":568,"description":569,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":570,"walking_time_minutes":474},"b8a48b17-32af-441c-925b-6a4bba28f5e5","Doppio zero","+39 333 9630909","Double Zero","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/30/c9/4c/f4/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Doppio Zero is a Messina bakery-restaurant hybrid where you can grab **arancini and pistachio pizza** that locals genuinely rave about. Found almost by accident by most who stumble in, it offers outdoor tables and indoor stools for eating on the spot, or you can take everything to go. The owner is famously warm, and the Sicilian classics here are the real deal — not tourist-grade versions.",566,{"id":572,"name":573,"phone":9,"rating":574,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":575,"description":576,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":577,"walking_time_minutes":474},"494989d2-7fb3-425c-9a8f-9f6207cbd469","La Puttega",3.3,"https://static.where-e.com/Italy/La-Puttega-Hamburgeria-Gastronomia_8e270f234e2cecb981073cd24410fad6.jpg","La Puttega is a fast food spot in Messina where you can grab a quick, satisfying bite without sacrificing quality. Think casual street-food vibes with **local Sicilian flavors** taking center stage — the kind of place where you eat standing up and don't regret a thing. If you're hungry and want something real and unpretentious, this is your stop.",568,{"id":579,"name":580,"phone":581,"rating":234,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":582,"description":583,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":584,"walking_time_minutes":474},"2120a859-92c7-44db-aa8b-1c8d57eee7f7","Bukowski","+39 090 9283718","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/04/96/12/48/bukowski.jpg?w=600&h=400&s=1","Bukowski is a *lively bar and restaurant* in central Messina with a strong personality — think craft beers, solid cocktails, and regular live music keeping the energy up well into the night. If you're into beer, you'll find an impressive selection to work through, and the bar staff generally know their stuff. It's a social, younger-crowd kind of spot that doubles as a decent place to grab a bite.",574,{"id":586,"name":330,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":587,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":333,"description":588,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":589,"walking_time_minutes":474},"1f2eb60a-d08f-45a3-9f04-4a422b691c45","The Scugnizzo","Lo Scugnizzo has been serving **authentic Neapolitan pizza** in the Messina area since 1988, making it one of the most established spots around for the real deal — wood-fired, properly done, no shortcuts. The menu spans Italian, Sicilian, and broader Southern Italian classics, so there's plenty to work with beyond pizza. *It's a family-run place with the kind of easy, unpretentious vibe that makes you want to linger over a second carafe of wine.*",577,{"id":591,"name":592,"phone":593,"rating":92,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":594,"description":595,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":596,"walking_time_minutes":474},"b20a195e-3af4-4af7-bf38-e4c78a381ad1","Cialoma","+39 090 9224337","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/39/d3/ab/taverna-la-cialoma.jpg?w=600&h=400&s=1","Cialoma brings you *seriously good Sicilian seafood* right on the Messina waterfront, with the kind of sea views that make it hard to leave. The menu leans into Mediterranean and Southern Italian classics, and the mid-range prices mean you can actually eat well without overthinking it. If you're anywhere near the strait, this is the spot to sit down for a proper lunch.",580,{"id":598,"name":599,"phone":600,"rating":66,"cuisine":128,"name_en":601,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":602,"description":603,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":604,"walking_time_minutes":605},"a71f0038-7685-415a-a7ce-4c67fe6cf4b7","L'arte del gusto","+39 090 9221992","The Art of Taste","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2b/85/ea/fd/unsere-fantastische-terrasse.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A family-run trattoria where **authentic Italian cooking** is taken seriously — every dish is made with fresh, carefully sourced ingredients and genuine passion for the craft. *The warm, personal atmosphere* that comes with a place run by real people who care shows in every plate. If you want a meal that feels homemade rather than mass-produced, this is your spot in Messina.",587,8,{"id":607,"name":608,"phone":9,"rating":574,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":609,"description":610,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":611,"walking_time_minutes":605},"80253d69-2cd7-4462-aa24-3ae1d6e48e40","Primo '19","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/13/fd/8f/04/photo0jpg.jpg?w=1200&h=-1&s=1","Primo '19 is a restaurant on Via Pescheria in the heart of Milazzo, known for **great cocktails and mixed fried seafood** in a *warm, welcoming atmosphere*. The owner's genuine hospitality is something regulars consistently rave about, making it feel more like someone's home than a tourist spot. Worth seeking out if you're in the area.",588,{"id":613,"name":614,"phone":615,"rating":87,"cuisine":266,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":616,"description":617,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":618,"walking_time_minutes":605},"91dace46-0135-49dd-a0a6-9ed65699cc0e","Andreotti","+39 090 9284221","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/65/b8/9c/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","Andreotti is a restaurant in Messina, Italy, where you can dig into local Sicilian cooking rooted in the flavors and traditions of the strait. *The vibe is unpretentious and welcoming*, and the menu leans on **fresh regional ingredients** that reflect the city's deep ties to the sea and surrounding countryside. It's the kind of spot worth seeking out over a generic tourist trap.",598,{"id":620,"name":621,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":622,"description":623,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":624,"walking_time_minutes":605},"3f0071ca-910d-431e-a04f-653129f7908a","Salamandra","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Salamandra-Coffee-Roaster_561af48da3feca3426cde56d625fd29f.jpg","Salamandra is a **specialty coffee roaster and café** tucked away in Milazzo, sourcing and roasting single-origin beans from Brazil, Colombia, Burundi, Nicaragua, and Panama. You won't find this level of craft coffee easily elsewhere in the area — they take the whole process seriously, from green bean to cup. *It's a relaxed, independent spot* worth seeking out if you care about what's actually in your espresso.",603,{"id":626,"name":627,"phone":9,"rating":92,"cuisine":9,"name_en":628,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":629,"description":630,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":631,"walking_time_minutes":605},"957fd25a-ece7-417c-9e5a-8401708a2084","U cuoppo","The Cone","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/24/22/76/29/u-cuoppu-messina.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","U Cuoppo on Via Garibaldi is the spot to hit for **fresh fried seafood** in classic Sicilian style — the signature cuoppo di pesce (a paper cone packed with fried fish and seafood) is the real draw here. *Surprisingly*, they also do poke bowls with gluten-free options, making it a quirky but welcome mix of Sicilian street food tradition and modern Hawaiian influence. Order the cuoppo, eat it standing up, and thank yourself later.",608,{"id":633,"name":634,"phone":9,"rating":351,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":635,"description":636,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":637,"walking_time_minutes":605},"18cf3370-8d50-4f41-b60c-e6459d33c873","CD","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/07/ff/03/47/cd-cafe-inc.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Bar CD is a classic Italian café on Piazza Caio Duilio in Milazzo, worth stopping into for their **artisanal granitas** — a Sicilian staple done right. You can grab a proper espresso, a cornetto, or just settle in for drinks at any hour. *The vibe is relaxed and local*, with breakfast, brunch, and late-night options rounding out a pretty flexible menu.",624,{"id":639,"name":640,"phone":641,"rating":127,"cuisine":9,"name_en":642,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":643,"description":644,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":645,"walking_time_minutes":605},"71a6d69d-9af0-4693-a7aa-b7ab4b9a27c5","Bar Scolastico","+39 090 9576191","School Bar","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/29/14/50/f8/caption.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Bar Scolastico is a classic neighborhood café in Messina where you can grab an espresso or a quick bite in a *relaxed, unpretentious setting*. Think **local institution** rather than tourist stop — the kind of place where regulars linger over coffee and the menu keeps things simple and satisfying.",647,{"id":647,"name":648,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":649,"description":650,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":651,"walking_time_minutes":605},"e46ce723-02fe-4f23-a51c-82bbb037e9ce","Totù","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/30/55/f7/f4/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","Totù is a laid-back bistro-style spot in Milazzo where **Sicilian cuisine gets a modern twist** alongside well-crafted cocktails. The jazz soundtrack and genuinely friendly service give it a *warm, unhurried feel* that makes it easy to linger over both lunch and dinner. It's the kind of place locals actually go to, not just a tourist trap — which says plenty.",649,{"id":653,"name":654,"phone":655,"rating":152,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":656,"category":68,"image_url":657,"description":658,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":659,"distance_meters":660,"walking_time_minutes":43},"44dddc5e-18fe-4f77-8db4-b163adea873c","Ristorante Maurizio","+39 090 9286271;+39 338 2980580","http://www.ristorantemaurizio.net/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0e/55/64/5a/panoramica-locale.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Ristorante Maurizio is the kind of place you save for a *special occasion* — tucked in Milazzo's historic Borgo Antico, right near the castle, with a reputation built on **nothing frozen and serious quality ingredients**. The food earns consistent praise alongside a solid wine list and genuinely attentive service. Expect to spend a bit more, but it's worth every euro.","Mo-Su 13:00-14:30,20:00-23:00; Tu 09:00-17:00; We off",666,{"id":662,"name":663,"phone":664,"rating":66,"cuisine":266,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":665,"description":666,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":667,"walking_time_minutes":43},"d6cd8627-0078-4487-9b75-8f5e75881f3c","La Capricciosa","+39 339 1672704","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/0c/02/f0/la-capricciosa.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","La Capricciosa is a **pizza and takeaway spot** in Messina where you can grab a quick, no-fuss meal without breaking the bank. *Fast, casual, and straightforward* — the kind of place locals rely on when they want something solid without the wait.",671,{"id":669,"name":670,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":671,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":672,"description":673,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":674,"walking_time_minutes":43},"73107eb8-0e90-4afc-b0c2-e9ee61e19b69","Al vecchio chiosco","The Old Kiosk","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0b/c8/ab/83/al-vecchio-chiosco-dal.jpg?w=800&h=800&s=1","Al Vecchio Chiosco da Roberto has been a local fixture since **1991**, dishing out affordable panini and street food from a *no-frills kiosk* in Piazza S. Papino. If you're after a quick, honest bite without the sit-down fuss, this is the spot — rated among the top fast food stops in the area with a loyal following to show for it.",684,{"id":676,"name":677,"phone":678,"rating":127,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":679,"description":680,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":681,"walking_time_minutes":43},"305b41ad-5b88-4ec4-b53a-ca3cd8cc104f","Doppio gusto","+39 090 9240045","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/77/43/a2/atmosfera-estiva.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Doppio Gusto is an elegant spot along the marina where **fish specialities** take center stage — think fresh, well-executed seafood in a contemporary setting that feels a notch above your typical Italian restaurant. The outside seating with marina views and warm, informal service give it that sweet spot between upscale and relaxed. Pasta, veal, and a solid selection of mains round out the menu if fish isn't your thing.",685,{"id":683,"name":684,"phone":685,"rating":574,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":686,"description":687,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":688,"walking_time_minutes":43},"dbc65587-5f38-49c4-95f6-25252c1e5b47","Scotch Bar","+39 090 9282106","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/a5/91/0e/street-view.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","Scotch Bar is a classic Sicilian café in Messina where you can grab a morning coffee or sit down for a proper breakfast. *The atmosphere leans elegant without being stuffy*, making it a solid spot to slow down and soak in some local daily life. Expect well-made espresso and **fresh pastries** — the kind of place regulars return to out of habit, not just convenience.",703,{"id":690,"name":691,"phone":692,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":693,"description":694,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":695,"distance_meters":696,"walking_time_minutes":43},"7f0f1873-4fc1-482e-b8ca-7af9fc736ce1","Nettuno","+39 090 9281615","https://axwwgrkdco.cloudimg.io/v7/__gmpics3__/4939e8bf14394700ab25052a4912422a.jpeg?width=1000","Nettuno Cafè sits right on the jetty of the Yachting Club Messina, blending *elegant, minimalist vibes* with seriously good food and drinks. What sets it apart is the **artisanal gelato and traditional Sicilian granita** made in-house — the kind of thing you'll still be thinking about on the drive home. The creative cuisine and lounge bar make it worth a stop whether you're after a full meal or just a cold something in the sun.","Mo-Fr 06:00-23:00; Sa 06:00-24:00",707,{"id":698,"name":699,"phone":700,"rating":168,"cuisine":128,"name_en":701,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":702,"description":703,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":704,"distance_meters":705,"walking_time_minutes":43},"08865acb-e3d4-4904-af31-7fdc700405eb","Sapori di Pasta","+39 090 2403627","Pasta Flavors","https://static2.menufyy.com/sapori-di-pasta-albums-1.jpg","Sapori di Pasta in Milazzo is a solid pick if you're after **generous portions of fresh pasta** with standout house-made sauces at honest prices — the chef clearly knows what they're doing. The menu covers a wide range of pasta, fish, and meat dishes, though the wine selection is a weak spot (no house wine, and it's pricey). *The vibe is relaxed and unpretentious*, just be aware that service can be uneven — dishes sometimes arrive at very different times.","Th-Tu 11:00-15:00,19:00-23:00",713,{"id":707,"name":708,"phone":9,"rating":351,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":709,"description":710,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":711,"distance_meters":712,"walking_time_minutes":43},"16865ee0-f3cd-48ae-b7ab-faafdd07b25b","Dama","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/23/32/06/12/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Bar Dama is a *relaxed local spot* in Messina where you can grab a classic **granita** alongside your morning coffee and pastry. It's a small place, but outdoor tables under a marquee give you a shaded perch to sit and watch the city go by. Open daily from 8am to 6:30pm, it keeps simple hours and straightforward café fare — just don't expect attentive table service.","Tu-Su,PH 06:30-20:00",714,{"id":714,"name":715,"phone":716,"rating":244,"cuisine":235,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":717,"description":718,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":719,"walking_time_minutes":43},"e70e9601-30ac-41a7-b6f6-37dbf685f27c","Stuzzikosa","+39 347 0909657","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/25/ae/60/f9/salumeria-gustosa.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","A casual sandwich spot in Messina where you can grab **panini, piadine, and tramezzini** made with quality ingredients — choose your bread crunchy or soft depending on your mood. They also do salads and cold pasta if you want something lighter. *Quick, no-fuss, and genuinely good* — the kind of place locals actually eat at.",723,{"id":721,"name":722,"phone":723,"rating":78,"cuisine":67,"name_en":724,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":725,"description":726,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":727,"walking_time_minutes":43},"919f2971-fe8b-4ab4-b01a-386bbdb03fcc","Chiosco La rotonda","+39 338 1517241","The Rotunda Kiosk","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/09/88/1f/e2/la-rotonda.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","La Rotonda is a **fast food kiosk** tucked along Via Circuito in Messina, open long hours — from 9am well past midnight — so you can grab a bite whenever hunger hits. It's the kind of local spot that keeps things simple and unpretentious, serving up quick eats in a *relaxed, no-fuss* setting. Worth a stop if you're moving through the area and want something fast without the tourist markup.",733,{"id":729,"name":730,"phone":9,"rating":87,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":731,"description":732,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":733,"walking_time_minutes":38},"c6579402-10b4-47d5-90e4-8f983765b16e","Hamuri","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/8d/57/25/fishburger-pesce-spada.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Hamuri is a hamburgeria and steakhouse with a strong Sicilian identity, focusing on **carefully sourced local meats** crafted into both classic burgers and proper steaks like tagliata. You'll find it tucked into a *charming little square*, with attentive staff who actually make you feel looked after. It's the kind of spot that takes the burger-meets-steakhouse concept seriously without being pretentious about it.",759,{"id":735,"name":736,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":737,"description":738,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":739,"walking_time_minutes":38},"1fb7a505-e37a-429a-90c5-672dc1a4bf0a","Tiffany's","https://blog.resy.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/23037_press_tiffany_nyc_4-18-22_Cafe_shot01_layered_cvPR.jpg","A cozy cafe in Messina where you can stop in for a **good coffee and a bite** without any fuss. *The kind of relaxed spot* that locals tend to favor for a quick breakfast or a casual afternoon break. Simple, unpretentious, and easy to enjoy.",769,{"id":741,"name":742,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":743,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":744,"description":745,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":746,"walking_time_minutes":38},"a05650a8-e348-45b2-aae3-8efed9462673","Panineria del porto","Port Sandwich Shop","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Panineria-Del-Porto_de599ed93afaa3d9887c16de4faeab9d.jpg","A no-frills sandwich shop right by the harbor in Milazzo where you can grab **freshly made, customizable paninis** at fast-food prices. *The locals clearly love it* — a 4.6 rating from 34 reviews says plenty. Stop in at Via Luigi Rizzo 22 and pick your fillings; it's the kind of spot that punches well above its weight for a quick, satisfying bite.",773,{"id":748,"name":749,"phone":750,"rating":9,"cuisine":266,"name_en":751,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":752,"description":753,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":754,"distance_meters":755,"walking_time_minutes":38},"aabde0e7-8625-4fb7-8362-fd58ab820741","Mangianapoli","+39 090 2402487","Eat Naples","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/28/48/f0/12/mangianapoli.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Mangianapoli is a restaurant in Messina where you can dig into **Neapolitan-style pizza and classic Italian comfort food** in a relaxed, unfussy setting. *The vibe is easygoing and welcoming*, making it a solid go-to when you want a honest, satisfying meal without any fuss. Worth checking out if you're craving something simple done well.","Tu-Su 10:00-15:00,19:00-23:00",797,{"id":757,"name":758,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":759,"description":760,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":761,"walking_time_minutes":38},"392ecbe8-e219-49e8-96be-2f34bc84982a","aperinero","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2f/dd/d3/cc/maialini.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Aperinero puts a fresh spin on the classic Italian aperitivo, serving up quality bites in a *relaxed, no-fuss atmosphere* that feels more like a friend's kitchen than a formal bar. Their **pane cunzato** — Sicilian seasoned bread — is a standout, and the cocktails are worth sticking around for. It's the kind of spot where you linger longer than planned.",798,{"id":763,"name":764,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":765,"description":766,"subcategory":767,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":768,"walking_time_minutes":38},"8c7d0ae2-522a-4300-a9d4-badcace44c34","Mastro Dante","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/22/e3/db/fb/angolo-birra-alla-spinabirrifi.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","Mastro Dante is a *cozy, tucked-away* spot doing **meat and cheese boards, craft beer, and cocktails** better than most places in the area. It's the kind of place locals love and tourists rarely stumble onto — worth going out of your way for. Dog-friendly, live music nights, and outdoor seating round out the experience.","pub",800,{"id":770,"name":771,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":772,"description":773,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":774,"walking_time_minutes":38},"b5192d07-9280-408c-a6d0-83cbd62bf153","Fico","https://img02.restaurantguru.com/cf91-Pub-and-bar-FICO-BAR-CON-GUSTO-photo.jpg","Fico takes the aperitivo seriously — this isn't just drinks and chips, it's a *carefully curated experience* built around quality Sicilian flavors, good music, and a menu worth lingering over. Open Tuesday through Sunday from 6pm, it covers everything from breakfast and a quick lunch to a full evening out. The **food, drink, and music** combo makes it a go-to spot in Messina when you want something with a bit more character than your average café.",808,{"id":776,"name":777,"phone":778,"rating":168,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":779,"description":780,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":781,"walking_time_minutes":38},"491aee65-6d67-4e3f-ac54-3f7d145be9a7","Panzakina","+39 090 9287150","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/06/28/bf/80/panzakina.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Panzakina sits close to the port and is a local favourite for **fresh seafood** — think grilled tuna steaks, classic pasta alla Norma with baked ricotta salata, and caponata done right. *The space is polished without being stuffy*, with a well-kept interior that feels a cut above the usual harbourside spot. If you're eating in Messina, this one's worth going out of your way for.",813,{"id":783,"name":784,"phone":785,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":9,"description":786,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":787,"walking_time_minutes":38},"95c3c193-0e55-4eb4-a8e3-10b1a4bfebb3","Malvasia","+39 331 4979643","Malvasia sits *right in the heart of Taormina*, just steps from the medieval Duomo — a solid spot for Sicilian cooking without the fuss. With over 2,500 reviews and a 4.4 rating on Tripadvisor, it's clearly doing something right. The menu leans into **local flavors** and the setting is refreshingly unpretentious for a town that can get very touristy very fast.",820,{"id":789,"name":790,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":791,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":267,"description":792,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":787,"walking_time_minutes":38},"ff408dc0-8642-4ba3-9247-338142f30f10","Matto","The Crazy One","La Matta is a go-to spot for **gourmet burgers and meat-focused street food**, sitting right on Piazza Duomo in the heart of Messina. If you're craving something hearty and unpretentious in a prime central location, this is your place. The focus on quality ingredients elevates it above your typical burger joint.",{"id":794,"name":795,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":796,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":797,"description":798,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":799,"walking_time_minutes":800},"1a685351-bbc0-4468-a26a-c6a57b9f8a56","Il Panino Lab","The Sandwich Lab","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/30/a7/3e/b7/surtido-de-schiacciatas.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Il Panino Lab is a fast food spot in Messina with a *craft sandwich focus* that goes well beyond the usual quick-bite fare. Their specialty boards feature **quality Italian cured meats** like IGP Mortadella, Jamón Serrano, and Ciauscolo, so you're getting serious charcuterie tucked into a well-made panino rather than just a generic burger. It's a solid pick when you want something fast but actually worth eating.",835,11,{"id":802,"name":803,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":693,"description":804,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":805,"walking_time_minutes":800},"f3a0e77f-cec5-473a-83a0-819ecf3ff9e6","Merrina","The web context here doesn't match this Messina, Italy location, so here's a general take: Merrina is a casual café-restaurant in Messina where you can pull up a chair and dig into **local Sicilian dishes** without the fuss of a tourist-trap menu. *It's the kind of spot that feels lived-in and genuine*, drawing a mostly local crowd who know where to eat well without overspending.",846,{"id":807,"name":808,"phone":809,"rating":234,"cuisine":9,"name_en":810,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":811,"description":812,"subcategory":82,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":813,"walking_time_minutes":800},"f128780a-c044-4c92-b519-dd4b84065ad3","Tuppo","+39 090 2407077","Tuppo - The Sicilian Brioche","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/11/8d/98/b9/tuppo.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","A Sicilian café where the star is the **fried tuppo** — a soft brioche bun you dip into granita with cream or stuff with house-made custard, chocolate cream, or ricotta. Everything is prepared by hand, so this is the real deal, not a tourist shortcut. *Simple, unhurried, and deeply local* — exactly the kind of spot that reminds you why Sicilian breakfast culture is worth seeking out.",852,{"id":815,"name":816,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":128,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":817,"description":818,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":819,"walking_time_minutes":800},"ff7fdb40-602e-40b6-a908-db34faab7a82","Zicily","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Zicily-Sicilian-Restaurant_b657c6531c23a97902c9c7b059b86372.jpg","Zicily brings the flavors of Sicily straight to your table in Messina, leaning into the island's bold culinary identity with locally inspired dishes. *The vibe is relaxed and straightforward*, making it a solid pick when you want something genuine over touristy. Expect **classic Sicilian cooking** — think fresh seafood, rich pasta dishes, and regional ingredients that the island is known for.",856,{"id":821,"name":822,"phone":9,"rating":234,"cuisine":9,"name_en":823,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":824,"description":825,"subcategory":68,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":826,"walking_time_minutes":800},"77d76822-19d1-41a8-ba88-b61569069f5c","Terra Pampa","Terra Pampa Argentine Restaurant","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/26/85/58/2e/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Terra Pampa brings a genuine taste of Argentina to Messina, with **high-quality grilled meats** cooked on a proper parrilla. The staff are friendly and professional, and the food gets consistently strong reviews — just know that a meal for two will run around €80. *Worth it if you're serious about your steak.*",866,{"id":828,"name":829,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":830,"description":831,"subcategory":113,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":832,"walking_time_minutes":800},"d9e39c4e-d065-40c8-9fb6-71cae550703b","Picnic","https://i.pinimg.com/originals/bc/0f/44/bc0f447a7fbee7433f95fe8e925290aa.jpg","The web context here doesn't match a restaurant in Messina, Italy — it pulls up unrelated results about picnic gear and gelato desserts. What you'll find at a spot called Picnic in Messina is likely a *relaxed, casual bar-restaurant* where you can grab a bite and a drink without any fuss. If you have more specific details about this place, I can sharpen this up for you.",872,{"id":834,"name":835,"phone":836,"rating":136,"cuisine":266,"name_en":837,"website":9,"category":68,"image_url":838,"description":839,"subcategory":71,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":840,"walking_time_minutes":800},"4d32ee2f-f396-4b1c-83cf-63aaca8bc424","Pizza e Sfizi","+39 090 9224748","Pizza and Snacks","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/10/d2/2c/a0/pizza-sfizi.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A casual spot where you can grab **pizza, arancini, and other Sicilian staples** — including gluten-free pizza if you need it. *The vibe is relaxed and unfussy*, with plenty of seating both inside and out, making it easy to sit down and eat without any fuss.",877,[842],{"id":843,"name":844,"phone":9,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":845,"website":9,"category":846,"image_url":847,"description":848,"subcategory":849,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":850,"walking_time_minutes":73},"1fb4e69c-2019-421f-82ca-300acdeb61e2","Punto Mare","Sea Point","fishing","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Tutto-Per-La-Pesca-Di-Di-Bella-Carmelo_c3e09d14445ab82b54972ba6a71c7703.jpg","Punto Mare is your go-to fishing shop in Messina, stocking **a full range of sport fishing, underwater fishing, and nautical gear** all under one roof. Whether you're chasing pelagics offshore or free-diving the Strait, you'll find specialized equipment and accessories here that more general sports stores just don't carry. *The kind of place where the staff actually knows their stuff.*","fishing_shop",141,[852,861,867,874,880,888,896,903,910,917,924,931,938,946,951,956,963,971,977,983,989,995,1001,1008,1014,1021,1028,1033,1039,1043,1048,1053,1059,1066,1073,1080,1087,1095,1102,1109,1115,1122,1130,1137,1144,1151,1158,1166],{"id":853,"name":854,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":855,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":857,"description":858,"subcategory":859,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":860,"walking_time_minutes":73},"602709aa-e727-4190-8cbd-9169e0273879","Alimentari - Salumeria - Prodotti tipici di Montalbano Elicona","Deli & Grocery – Typical Products of Montalbano Elicona","grocery","https://wineinsicilycom.cdn-immedia.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/antonella-puglisi.jpg","This little shop specializes in **prodotti tipici from Montalbano Elicona**, a medieval hilltop village known for its exceptional cured meats, cheeses, and local specialties. You'll find the kind of regional salumi and pantry staples that supermarkets don't carry — *the stuff locals actually bring home as gifts*. Worth a stop if you want a real taste of the Nebrodi mountain food tradition.","convenience",156,{"id":862,"name":863,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":864,"description":865,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":131,"walking_time_minutes":66},"bebdd5a9-b2ac-4144-8c0a-59a18d481162","Laganà","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2a/14/2f/36/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","A go-to spot for locals craving the real deal, Laganà is famous for its **Pitone Messinese** — a soft, fluffy fried dough pocket that'll cost you just €1.50 and weigh in at a satisfying 180 grams. They churn out around 150 of these per day, so get there early before they sell out. *Straightforward, no-frills, and deeply local* — exactly the kind of place you want to know about.","bakery",{"id":868,"name":869,"phone":9,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":870,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":871,"description":872,"subcategory":859,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":873,"walking_time_minutes":66},"384af4bf-b403-45e7-93e8-47b117b4480d","La Bottega dei Sapori","The Flavor Shop","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0c/94/64/07/la-bottega-dei-sapori.jpg?w=1200&h=-1&s=1","A well-stocked deli shop on Viale Regina Elena where you can load up on **local cheeses and cured meats**, plus grab a fresh sandwich made to order. *The staff are genuinely helpful*, so don't hesitate to ask for recommendations or let them build you something from what's behind the counter.",306,{"id":875,"name":876,"phone":9,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":870,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":871,"description":877,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":879,"walking_time_minutes":66},"e702772f-2712-4208-bbfe-90d316d697c1","La bottega dei sapori","A well-stocked deli on Viale Regina Elena where you can load up on **local cheeses and cured meats**, plus grab a fresh sandwich made to order. *The staff are genuinely helpful*, so don't hesitate to ask for recommendations if you're not sure what to try.","deli",325,{"id":881,"name":882,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":883,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":884,"description":885,"subcategory":886,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":887,"walking_time_minutes":78},"9f65281a-b607-48d8-ab03-769c7328c185","Il Santo","The Saint","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Pescheria-Il-Santo-Di-Caravello-Santo_be59d10055825fafe0905b559f403805.jpg","Il Santo is a no-frills seafood grocery where you can pick up **ultra-fresh local catch** — think swordfish straight from the Strait of Messina and salt-cured baccalà that's hard to find this good anywhere else. The selection is seasonal and moves fast, so show up early for the best picks. *It's the kind of place locals actually shop, not just browse.*","seafood",374,{"id":889,"name":890,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":891,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":892,"description":893,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":895,"walking_time_minutes":78},"7a33b162-2bc0-4600-93a2-531e58644fd5","Melaverdebio","GreenOrganicBio","https://i0.wp.com/www.touristitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Palermo-food-tour_2635920909.jpg?fit=800%2C427&ssl=1","Melaverdebio is a **organic-focused greengrocer** where you can pick up fresh, locally sourced fruit and veg in Messina. *The kind of neighborhood spot* that prioritizes quality over quantity, so expect seasonal produce rather than a massive generic selection. Worth a stop if you care about what's actually in your basket.","greengrocer",384,{"id":897,"name":898,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":899,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":900,"description":901,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":902,"walking_time_minutes":78},"4cc73c04-c9b7-4696-9138-930b6e5e0442","Foti","Foti Grocery & Greengrocer","https://images.heb.com/is/image/HEBGrocery/012506515-1","Foti is a classic Italian greengrocer where you can pick up **fresh local produce** straight from Sicilian farms. *The kind of no-frills neighborhood shop* that locals actually use day-to-day rather than heading to a supermarket. Stop in for seasonal fruits, vegetables, and pantry basics at honest prices.",406,{"id":904,"name":905,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":906,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":907,"description":908,"subcategory":909,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":354,"walking_time_minutes":78},"9527ce05-4634-45ce-b9aa-1ecbca014048","Terrae di Polifemo","Lands of Polyphemus","http://www.francowineimport.com/cdn/shop/files/Polifemo_Colline_Teramane_montepulciano_d_Abruzzo_DOCG.jpg?v=1733273376","A local wine shop celebrating **Sicilian viticulture**, with a name nodding to the Cyclops Polyphemus of Greek mythology — deeply rooted in this region's ancient past. You'll find bottles from Terre Siciliane, including wines made from native grapes like Malvasia that you'd be hard-pressed to track down elsewhere. *It's the kind of spot where the selection tells a story about the land itself.*","wine",{"id":911,"name":912,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":913,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":9,"description":914,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":916,"walking_time_minutes":42},"5ec7329e-85d3-4b51-8ceb-8ae817fc46ea","Pianeta Carne","Planet Meat","Pianeta Carne ('Planet Meat') is a local butcher and grocery shop on Via Orsa Maggiore where you can pick up **fresh cuts of meat** straight from the counter. *It's the kind of neighborhood spot that keeps regulars coming back*, with a team that clearly takes pride in what they sell. Worth stopping in if you want quality meat without the supermarket experience.","butcher",416,{"id":918,"name":919,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":920,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":921,"description":922,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":923,"walking_time_minutes":42},"0b550c3b-11fe-4c2c-a2c7-0f8159265294","Le delizie di Desy","Desy's Delights","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Le-Delizie-Di-Desy-Panificio_77c15564bbaf5d533009312098f14e92.jpg","A beloved local bakery where the **wood-fired bread** is the real draw — traditional loaves alongside creative varieties baked fresh daily. Don't leave without trying the focaccia messinese or the cannoli, which locals genuinely rave about as some of the best around. *It's the kind of spot that reminds you why Sicilian baking has such a devoted following.*",418,{"id":925,"name":926,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":927,"description":928,"subcategory":929,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":930,"walking_time_minutes":42},"722ccd6d-b4e4-4f63-b771-799d8b4d962c","Ard","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Ard-Discount_4bc577b4ae2547bb53e1e244f4adfaf3.jpg","ARD Discount is a no-frills supermarket chain where you can stock up on groceries, fresh produce, deli meats, and household essentials without the premium price tag. It's known for **genuinely competitive prices** across a solid range of categories — food, drinks, fresh items, appliances, and more. *Think straightforward, get-what-you-need shopping* rather than a fancy retail experience.","supermarket",426,{"id":932,"name":933,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":934,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":935,"description":936,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":937,"walking_time_minutes":42},"d1ca5353-af2f-44ef-b0ce-77d8d56d8a36","L'angolo del buongustaio","The Gourmet's Corner","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/L-Angolo-Del-Buongustaio_55d7d129d8ad125644a9f723a8d876fc.jpg","A well-loved deli tucked into Messina where you can load up on **authentic Sicilian products** — think local cheeses, cured meats, and regional specialties. *The kind of place locals actually shop*, rated 4.6 stars and consistently praised for its quality selection and genuine character.",443,{"id":939,"name":940,"phone":941,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":942,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":943,"description":944,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":945,"walking_time_minutes":42},"297e32d1-cb77-4166-a62a-8005530c5026","La Ciabatta","+39 090 9223319","The Ciabatta","https://la-marg.com/cdn/shop/products/20210202-Ciabatta4x7_900x.jpg?v=1612560361","La Ciabatta is a local grocery store and bakery where you can stock up on fresh bread and everyday essentials. *It has the no-frills, neighborhood feel* of a place that serves the same regulars every morning, which usually means the **bread is baked fresh and turned over quickly**. Worth a stop if you need to grab supplies without the tourist markup.",448,{"id":947,"name":948,"phone":9,"rating":574,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":949,"description":950,"subcategory":859,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":424,"walking_time_minutes":42},"837dd168-75f7-4418-921c-85b92b6acdd3","Asia Store","https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xU4AXSFEGHQ/hq720.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEhCK4FEIIDSFryq4qpAxMIARUAAAAAGAElAADIQj0AgKJD&rs=AOn4CLBxdFF_8aRvBL8jSBZt_PLWFdu8HA","Asia Store is a small convenience grocery tucked into **Piazza del Popolo 9** in Messina's Fourth Quarter, stocking everyday essentials, fresh produce, and household goods. *It's the kind of no-fuss corner shop* where you can grab what you need quickly without hunting down a larger supermarket.",{"id":952,"name":953,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":954,"description":955,"subcategory":929,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":435,"walking_time_minutes":42},"90530e38-ab7e-4382-9bf8-3b1fd9abbc2c","Conad","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Conad_ae663000f184bacd9c4275744cf8f1d9.jpg","Conad is a solid local supermarket on Viale Giostra where you can stock up on **a wide range of groceries**, fresh produce, and household essentials. It's open daily from 8:30 to 20:30, giving you a decent window to get what you need. *Part of the well-established Italian Conad cooperative network*, it's a reliable spot for a full shop rather than just a quick grab-and-go.",{"id":957,"name":958,"phone":959,"rating":251,"cuisine":9,"name_en":960,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":961,"description":962,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":442,"walking_time_minutes":42},"96fe999a-d05b-4960-8610-ee255a3f8319","Formica","+39 090 9287322","Ant","https://formicasbakery.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/formica-white-min.png","Formica is a neighborhood grocery store and bakery in Messina where you can pick up **fresh-baked bread and local staples** without any fuss. *It's the kind of place locals actually use*, stocked with everyday essentials alongside house-made baked goods at fair prices. Worth a stop if you need to grab something quick and real.",{"id":964,"name":965,"phone":966,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":967,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":968,"description":969,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":970,"walking_time_minutes":42},"c3ed0387-dec4-4328-b027-7e1d2c8f8c10","Il Fornaio","+39 389 6477537","The Bakery","https://www.mestyle.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/fORNAIO-BAKERY-GLUTEN-FREE-3.jpg","A **gluten-free bakery** in Mili Marina on the outskirts of Messina, Il Fornaio specializes in authentic Sicilian baked goods made entirely without gluten — so if that's a concern for you, this place is a genuine find rather than an afterthought. The staff are known for being warm and attentive, and the range of traditional specialties means you're not just settling for a compromise.",496,{"id":972,"name":973,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":974,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":975,"description":976,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":473,"walking_time_minutes":474},"16f23c59-620f-46cc-a104-638a55eea5a0","Carne & Più","Meat & More","https://s3-media0.fl.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/ucvxM5jVsj-y5-6FIoFYDw/l.jpg","A neighborhood butcher and grocery where you can pick up **fresh cuts of meat** alongside everyday essentials. *The kind of no-frills local shop* where quality comes first and the staff will help you choose the right cut for what you're cooking. Worth a stop if you're stocking up for a self-catered meal.",{"id":978,"name":979,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":980,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":267,"description":981,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":982,"walking_time_minutes":474},"b98fa8a7-22db-48f5-84ca-dd7e079d374d","Pasteria del sole","Sunshine Pasta Shop","Pasteria del Sole is a greengrocer and grocery run by the Mazzeo family in Milazzo, just outside Messina, where you can pick up **fresh pasta made in-house** alongside everyday pantry staples and produce. *It has that unhurried, neighborhood shop feel* that's getting harder to find. Stop in on Via Umberto Primo if you want something more personal than a supermarket run.",502,{"id":984,"name":985,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":986,"description":987,"subcategory":859,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":988,"walking_time_minutes":474},"2eafabf1-ffbb-4fb7-869c-cf37d0203105","Thakwa","https://www.bostonchefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/lobster-poutine-cunard-tavern-1024x576.png","A local grocery store where you can pick up everyday essentials in Messina. Interestingly, the name and available context suggest a possible **halal-friendly** focus, which could make it a standout option if you're looking for specific food products in the area. *Worth a quick stop* if you need to restock on the basics.",505,{"id":990,"name":991,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":992,"description":993,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":994,"walking_time_minutes":474},"be65f12d-3d28-4c86-a0ba-9197d9fc069d","Cicciari","https://qtxasset.com/quartz/qcloud1/media/image/Dario%20Cecchini%20Princess.JPG?VersionId=KFRgp5Soe1Q7XkskPFYGDfrh0S.EXxot","Cicciari is a **family-run butcher and grocery** tucked into the heart of Messina, where you can grab fresh cuts of meat alongside everyday staples. *The kind of place locals have been trusting for generations* — don't expect flashy displays, just quality product and people who know their trade. Great stop if you're self-catering and want something better than supermarket meat.",507,{"id":996,"name":997,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":998,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":9,"description":999,"subcategory":929,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1000,"walking_time_minutes":474},"b1d9adc0-e95b-4a5e-ae82-ac9c5ae07493","Sigma","Sigma Supermarket","A solid neighborhood supermarket on Via Consolare Pompea Paradiso where you can stock up on everything from **fresh local produce and seafood** to pantry staples, all at competitive prices. *It's the kind of no-fuss, reliable spot locals actually use* — not a tourist trap — so expect real selection and fair deals without the markup.",511,{"id":1002,"name":1003,"phone":9,"rating":226,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1004,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1005,"description":1006,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1007,"walking_time_minutes":474},"80ec4705-3e71-41de-bb7a-1233bea9bad7","La Cava","The Cellar","https://www.caseificiolacava.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/caseificio_la_cava_50_anni_di_storia2-480x560.jpg","La Cava is a local grocery store and bakery tucked into Messina where you can pick up **fresh-baked bread and regional staples** straight from the source. *It's the kind of no-frills neighborhood spot* that locals rely on daily rather than somewhere you'll find in a guidebook. Swing by in the morning for the best selection of baked goods straight out of the oven.",525,{"id":1009,"name":1010,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1011,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1012,"description":1013,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":541,"walking_time_minutes":474},"4bdba167-ff3d-4c61-b710-6f4178d693cf","Cosimo","Cosimo Butcher Shop","https://robbreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/dario-cecchini.jpg?w=681&h=383&crop=1","Cosimo is a neighborhood butcher shop tucked into the Tre Santi district on Via San Cosimo, where you can pick up **fresh-cut meats and house-made specialties** like zucchini involtini straight from the counter. *It's the kind of old-school macelleria* where the staff actually knows their product and the selection changes with the season. Early hours mean it's worth stopping by in the morning before the best cuts are gone.",{"id":1015,"name":1016,"phone":9,"rating":217,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1017,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1018,"description":1019,"subcategory":886,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1020,"walking_time_minutes":474},"0b7e87dd-3fb1-4561-9d34-b550ef857d35","Il Norvegese","The Norwegian","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/29/62/93/38/caption.jpg","Il Norvegese is a seafood grocery store with a clear specialty: **Norwegian salmon and imported northern seafood** alongside the fresh local catch you'd expect in Messina. It's a solid spot if you're looking to pick up quality fish to cook yourself rather than sit down at a restaurant. *Small, focused, and no-frills* — exactly the kind of place locals rely on for reliable product.",545,{"id":1022,"name":1023,"phone":9,"rating":234,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1024,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1025,"description":1026,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1027,"walking_time_minutes":474},"b2a139c8-0ae3-4233-994b-701467f5eaee","Le delizie dell'Etna","The Delights of Etna","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Padua/Abano_Terme/Le-Delizie-Dell-Etna-Di-Agnelli-Barbara-C-Snc_edd854ebf3b45f9161c28148b4064d83.jpg","A go-to spot for **authentic Sicilian specialties** like local cheeses, baked goods, and gourmet pantry staples. Run by Barbara and Piero, it's the kind of place where you can stock up on the real stuff — products tied to the flavors of Etna and the surrounding region. *Small, personal, and worth a browse* even if you just want to pick up something genuinely local to take home.",557,{"id":1029,"name":1030,"phone":9,"rating":146,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":975,"description":1031,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1032,"walking_time_minutes":474},"5a7336b0-57cf-414f-aeb2-437e3e736791","Aiello","A local butcher and grocery shop in Messina where you can pick up **fresh cuts of meat and house-made sausages** alongside everyday essentials. *It has the unhurried feel of a neighborhood spot* where the staff actually know their products. Worth stopping in if you want quality meat without the supermarket experience.",559,{"id":1034,"name":1035,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1036,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1037,"description":1038,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":570,"walking_time_minutes":474},"3a08fa3d-6e80-4622-8b21-f042add134bf","La frutteria","The Fruit Shop","https://www.maestridelgustotorino.com/assets/XWhatsApp-Image-2020-07-25-at-19.44.09-696x330.jpg","A no-frills greengrocer where you can stock up on **fresh, locally sourced produce** without breaking the bank. *The kind of place locals actually shop*, with a solid selection of fruits and vegetables at honest prices. Worth a stop if you're putting together a meal or just grabbing a snack on the go.",{"id":1040,"name":1041,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":9,"description":9,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1042,"walking_time_minutes":474},"8bacf7ef-e64a-4a2e-9f2c-e0d18c8b22e0","La panetteria",575,{"id":1044,"name":1045,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1046,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":9,"description":1047,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":589,"walking_time_minutes":474},"3b12e093-6c12-4bb5-ae55-4eef9743ccb4","La Bottega dell'Agronomo","The Agronomist's Shop","La Bottega dell'Agronomo is a specialty grocery focused on **bio, natural, vegan, and gluten-free products**, sourcing fresh fruit and vegetables directly from local farmers. You'll find an impressive range of organic and artisanal goods that are hard to track down elsewhere in the area. *It strikes a nice balance between health-conscious innovation and Sicilian tradition* — worth a stop if you're looking to eat well without compromising on quality.",{"id":1049,"name":1050,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1051,"description":1052,"subcategory":909,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":596,"walking_time_minutes":474},"db8a6507-94b8-4b6b-8d57-f48eac0b3a1e","Caravello","https://www.totalwine.com/dynamic/x1000,sq/images/137696750/137696750-1-fr.png","Caravello is a local grocery store in Messina with a solid focus on **wine and Italian spirits** — the kind of place where you can grab a bottle of Limoncello or a regional wine without paying tourist prices. *It has that no-fuss, neighborhood shop feel* that's hard to find once you stray toward the main squares. Worth a stop if you want to stock up on authentic Sicilian and Southern Italian bottles to take home.",{"id":1054,"name":1055,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1056,"description":1057,"subcategory":929,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1058,"walking_time_minutes":605},"348473ca-01a2-4c8d-9d87-cb6164766b1e","MAX","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Max-Casa-Messina-Tremestieri-Kasamania_1d366dccfadc3a508f33328506d7a9a1.jpg","MAX Supermercati is a **well-established Sicilian supermarket chain** that's been running since 1974, with over 60 locations across Sicily — this Messina spot on Via S. Giovanni Bosco is one of them. You'll find a solid range of groceries in a clean, well-organized space with staff that locals actually speak highly of. *It has that reliable neighborhood feel* without the chaos of bigger chains.",590,{"id":1060,"name":1061,"phone":9,"rating":234,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1062,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1063,"description":1064,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1065,"walking_time_minutes":605},"db72fb8f-34df-4d1c-ad1e-983b56717e60","Frutta e verdura di Napoli G.","Naples G. Fruit and Vegetables","https://bottegadellafrutta.trovaweb.net/images/la-bottega-della-frutta-immagine-vetrina-premium-1.webp","A neighborhood greengrocer in Messina where you can pick up **fresh, seasonal fruit and vegetables** — the kind of spot that stocks what's actually ripe and good right now rather than whatever travels well. *It's no-frills, local, and practical* — exactly where you go when you want proper produce at everyday prices.",609,{"id":1067,"name":1068,"phone":9,"rating":146,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1069,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1070,"description":1071,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1072,"walking_time_minutes":605},"f4e4eea0-e70a-403d-bbe7-c168c820b5d0","Prodotti tipici dei Nebrodi","Nebrodi Typical Products","https://www.parks.it/parco.nebrodi/foto/prodotti-800.jpg","A deli dedicated entirely to the **Nebrodi mountain region's** artisan food traditions — think hand-cured salumi from native black pigs, aged local cheeses, raw honeys, preserves, and Etna DOC wines, all produced in small batches. *It's the kind of place where you can actually taste the difference* between this and generic supermarket stuff. Pick up some cured meats and a jar of something special to bring home.",621,{"id":1074,"name":1075,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1076,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1077,"description":1078,"subcategory":859,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1079,"walking_time_minutes":605},"82ce5840-00a8-493c-8ad1-5858b36a1347","Centro energia natura","Nature Energy Center","https://images.happycow.net/venues/1024/75/16/hcmp75160_560699.jpeg","This herbal and natural products shop in the Milazzo/Messina area is your go-to for **health-focused groceries and natural remedies**, stocking everything from herbal supplements to organic pantry staples. *It has the feel of a neighborhood wellness hub* rather than a typical corner store, so if you're after something more wholesome than processed snacks, this is the spot.",638,{"id":1081,"name":1082,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1083,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1084,"description":1085,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1086,"walking_time_minutes":605},"fc04add4-f6b3-4846-912f-281fc76bb361","L'arte bianca per passione","The Art of Baking with Passion","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Panificio-L-Arte-Bianca-Per-Passione_fd3b4ccd8492f9bf145f231fa164ebe2.jpg","A beloved local bakery with two locations in the Milazzo/Merì area, L'Arte Bianca per Passione is the spot to grab **freshly baked focaccia and panini** made with genuine passion for the craft. *The name says it all* — this is baking as a labor of love, not just a business, and locals keep coming back to prove it.",646,{"id":1088,"name":1089,"phone":9,"rating":127,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1090,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1091,"description":1092,"subcategory":886,"opening_hours":1093,"distance_meters":1094,"walking_time_minutes":605},"2e833c8e-b33d-4ff8-ac0f-03128c9e2d49","Sapore di Mare","Taste of the Sea","https://saporedimaremiami.com/wp-content/themes/yootheme/cache/fb/Sapore-di-mare-seafood-restaurant-coconut-groove-fba215ac.jpeg","Sapore di Mare is part of **Italy's largest frozen fish retail chain**, with over 100 locations specializing in frozen seafood and ready-made dishes. You'll find a solid selection of fish and prepared seafood here, making it a practical stop if you want to cook something fresh back at your accommodation. *It's a no-frills shop* rather than a sit-down experience, so come with a list and skip the tourist-trap restaurant markups.","Mo-Sa 08:00-14:00,15:30-20:00",650,{"id":1096,"name":1097,"phone":9,"rating":152,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1098,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1099,"description":1100,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1101,"walking_time_minutes":43},"3cb0325f-00c4-4c74-bfd0-d82385855788","Il forno delle delizie","The Bakery of Delights","https://farenotizia.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/delizie-carmen-infografica-farenotizia.png","A neighborhood bakery where you can pick up **freshly baked bread and pastries** made in the local Sicilian tradition. *It's the kind of spot locals stop into daily*, so don't be surprised if the best stuff sells out by midmorning — get there early.",676,{"id":1103,"name":1104,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1105,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1106,"description":1107,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1108,"walking_time_minutes":43},"02d8b8de-2e54-4224-86ea-1415bee07a38","La Luciese","The Luciese","https://www.papercitymag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Messina-Hof-Harvest-Green-Winery-Kitchen-1024x683.jpg","La Luciese is a local greengrocer where you can stock up on **fresh produce and deli goods** straight from the Sicilian source. *The kind of no-frills neighborhood shop* that locals actually use, it's a solid pick when you want real ingredients without the supermarket run.",728,{"id":1110,"name":1111,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1112,"description":1113,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1114,"walking_time_minutes":38},"ad32523b-b0b0-4d0a-9d3a-f62d651c8c3b","Franco Marzio","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/23/53/16/c7/l-apericena-di-a-messina.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Franco Marzio is a local deli tucked into the San Giovanni neighborhood of Messina, the kind of spot where you can pick up quality **cured meats, cheeses, and specialty Italian provisions** without the tourist markup. *It has the feel of a proper neighborhood alimentari* — straightforward, no-frills, and stocked with the real stuff. Worth a stop if you're putting together a decent spread or just need to grab something good to eat.",757,{"id":1116,"name":1117,"phone":1118,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1119,"description":1120,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1121,"walking_time_minutes":38},"c26b0174-b075-46ea-af54-65625c843376","D'Amico","+39 090 9281443","https://www.thechoppingblock.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog/Andrea%20CLAT%20Dario%20Butcher/me%20and%20dario.jpeg?width=1535&quality=low","D'Amico is a neighborhood grocery store and butcher where you can pick up fresh cuts of meat alongside everyday essentials. *It has the feel of a classic Italian alimentari*, the kind of spot locals rely on rather than seek out for novelty. Stop in if you need quality ingredients sourced from a place that takes its **butchery seriously**.",796,{"id":1123,"name":1124,"phone":1125,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1126,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1127,"description":1128,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1129,"walking_time_minutes":800},"ce0afccf-6e9d-4391-a2a3-a35e9eab4218","Punto Qualità","+39 090 9281099","Quality Point","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/13/46/71/5d/getlstd-property-photo.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A small deli near the port where you can pick up **authentic Sicilian cured meats and local specialties** sourced with real care. Think braciole messinesi, salsiccia, stigghiola, and other regional goods that are hard to find outside of Sicily. *It's the kind of spot that takes quality seriously*, stocking genuinely local products rather than mass-market stuff.",838,{"id":1131,"name":1132,"phone":1133,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1134,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1135,"description":1136,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":805,"walking_time_minutes":800},"f9c8f689-6cf4-4559-8e3b-170d9c6d921a","Boutique della carne","+39 090 9284399","Meat Boutique","https://i0.wp.com/steaksociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/20180812_130541.jpg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1","A neighborhood butcher and mini market with **years of experience** behind the counter, stocking fresh cuts alongside fruit, veg, and deli goods all in one stop. *If you're serious about meat, this place has a way of winning you over* — locals trust it for quality and the kind of hands-on service you just don't get at a supermarket.",{"id":1138,"name":1139,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1140,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1141,"description":1142,"subcategory":915,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1143,"walking_time_minutes":800},"7418594a-dc27-4f80-b83e-da921b2019b7","Ruspanti Italiani","Italian Free-Range Poultry","https://assets.isu.pub/document-structure/210810144552-9d16aa14feedd96157eb20c0b211322f/v1/73455a1f968dfa93e02708f618e9248d.jpeg","A local butcher and poultry shop where you can pick up **fresh, high-quality chicken and meat products** along with a solid range of prepared poultry dishes ready to go. *It's the kind of no-frills neighborhood spot that locals actually use*, not a tourist-facing setup — so expect real product, fair prices, and straightforward service.",870,{"id":1145,"name":1146,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1147,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1148,"description":1149,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1150,"walking_time_minutes":800},"1eaae88c-3acb-4f77-aff6-670fa4161b96","Il mondo senza glutine","The World Without Gluten","https://mondosenzaglutine.it/img/md/shop.jpg","If you're gluten-free or just curious about going without, this dedicated **gluten-free grocery and deli** in the heart of Messina has you covered. Located on Via Cesare Battisti, it stocks a solid range of gluten-free products and is *a welcoming space for celiacs and the simply gluten-curious alike*. It's a rare find in Sicily — a whole shop built entirely around the gluten-free lifestyle.",878,{"id":1152,"name":1153,"phone":9,"rating":168,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1154,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1155,"description":1156,"subcategory":878,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1157,"walking_time_minutes":800},"da6aff68-e5df-4bef-87a8-c37fe61af06a","Delizie e dolcezze","Delights and Sweets","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/07/f4/dc/41/dolce-delizia.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","A family-run deli where you can pick up **genuine local products** and indulge in some of Messina's finest artisanal sweets — the pignolata alone is worth the stop. *Warm, clean, and welcoming*, this is the kind of neighborhood spot that locals actually use rather than just recommend.",882,{"id":1159,"name":1160,"phone":1161,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1162,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1163,"description":1164,"subcategory":894,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1165,"walking_time_minutes":800},"a24e1526-46a4-4172-bcc2-86bf302e2dc3","Zenzero e fichi","+39 389 8747323","Ginger and Figs","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Milazzo%2C_chiesa_del_carmine_01.JPG/760px-Mapcarta.jpg","Zenzero e fichi (\"Ginger and Figs\") is a greengrocer and health shop in Milazzo with a focus on **organic and eco-bio products**, stocking fresh produce alongside herbal goods and environmentally friendly detergents. It's the kind of place where you can pick up natural pantry staples you won't find at a standard supermarket. Open weekday mornings and afternoons, with Saturday morning hours — worth timing your visit around their schedule.",892,{"id":1167,"name":1168,"phone":1169,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1170,"website":9,"category":856,"image_url":1171,"description":1172,"subcategory":866,"opening_hours":1173,"distance_meters":1174,"walking_time_minutes":800},"3defafd1-139f-4c90-bf26-59e3359fea81","Pagnotta è Salute","+39 090 9222867","Bread is Health","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Pagnotta-Salute_519c854a92066d25a690f903c81073e4.jpg","Pagnotta è Salute (which translates to 'Bread is Health') is a bakery-grocery where everything is made with **organic, carefully selected ingredients** — including loaves baked from ancient Sicilian grain varieties you won't find at a standard supermarket. Pick up whole grain breads, focaccia, biscuits, and other baked goods that are genuinely made with care rather than mass-produced. *It's the kind of place that makes you rethink what bread is supposed to taste like.*","Mo-Sa 08:00-13:30,16:30-20:30",906,[1176,1184,1191,1198,1206,1213,1220,1228],{"id":1177,"name":1178,"phone":1179,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":9,"description":1181,"subcategory":1180,"opening_hours":1182,"distance_meters":1183,"walking_time_minutes":73},"af10c595-2636-4b13-b889-cf65f3c56d17","Caputo","+39 090 9282536","pharmacy","Caputo is a **local pharmacy** serving the Messina area where you can pick up prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and general health products. *It's the kind of no-fuss neighborhood spot* that locals rely on for everyday health needs, from vitamins to consultations with the pharmacist.","Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00,16:00-20:00",166,{"id":1185,"name":1186,"phone":1187,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1188,"description":1189,"subcategory":1180,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1190,"walking_time_minutes":474},"714c30c2-a240-4b77-8d7b-138e057396ee","Brunini","+39 090 9282158","https://www.pantravelsolution.com/resources/uploads//territory/farma.png","Brunini is a **local pharmacy** serving the Messina area where you can pick up prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and health essentials. *No-frills and straightforward*, it's the kind of neighborhood spot that gets the job done without any fuss. Worth knowing the location in advance if you're in the area and need something quickly.",523,{"id":1192,"name":1193,"phone":1194,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1195,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1188,"description":1196,"subcategory":1180,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1197,"walking_time_minutes":474},"f65f7b16-bf80-49f6-9b6e-4960f89760be","Manicastri","+39 090 9286109","Manicastri Pharmacy","Manicastri is a local pharmacy serving the Messina area, with a branch also out in Milazzo along Via Risorgimento. They're known for keeping **holiday hours** — opening on rotation even on days like Epiphany when most places shut down, so you won't be left scrambling for prescriptions or over-the-counter essentials. *Reliable and community-rooted*, the kind of pharmacy where locals actually know the staff.",546,{"id":1199,"name":1200,"phone":1201,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1202,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1203,"description":1204,"subcategory":1180,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1205,"walking_time_minutes":605},"9f8577af-9528-4121-b265-77216235c025","Alioto","+39 090 9282142","Alioto Pharmacy","https://static.where-e.com/United_States/Central-Pharmacy_4678a346ead5110d57d9daceb0838d83.jpg","Alioto is a **historic pharmacy** tucked into Piazza Baele in Milazzo, serving the local community with a long-standing reputation in the area. If you need prescriptions filled or basic health supplies, this is a reliable spot to know about. *It carries the charm of an old-school Italian farmacia* — the kind where the staff actually know their regulars.",591,{"id":1207,"name":1208,"phone":9,"rating":110,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1209,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1210,"description":1211,"subcategory":1180,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1212,"walking_time_minutes":605},"708148b5-d05b-4605-a1a1-34aafef0a97e","Alioto Bimbi","Alioto Children's Pharmacy","https://i0.wp.com/bridgemi.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cassopolis-Family-Clinic-Rosie-the-robot-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1","Alioto Bimbi is a children's-focused offshoot of the historic Antica Farmacia Alioto, a pharmacy with over **200 years of history** in the Milazzo area. You'll find it stocked with baby and kids' products alongside the pharmacy's signature galenics, cosmetics, and organic supplements. *It's one of those rare spots* where old-school pharmaceutical expertise meets a dedicated focus on little ones.",599,{"id":1214,"name":1215,"phone":1216,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1217,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1188,"description":1218,"subcategory":1180,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1219,"walking_time_minutes":605},"62d99086-ec36-49ad-a803-1ac3b38be56a","Vece","+39 090 9223242","Vece Pharmacy","Farmacia Vece is a local pharmacy sitting on **Piazza Caio Duilio 6** in Milazzo, just outside Messina. If you need prescriptions filled, travel essentials, or over-the-counter remedies, this is your go-to spot. *Straightforward and no-frills*, it's the kind of place where you can get sorted quickly without any fuss.",656,{"id":1221,"name":1222,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1223,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1224,"description":1225,"subcategory":1226,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1227,"walking_time_minutes":43},"8fd2f573-5cb6-4a67-8c59-14dc639e7f31","Igiene e bellezza","Hygiene and Beauty Pharmacy","https://emzblendz.com/cdn/shop/files/IMG-7406_1800x1800.jpg?v=1765695335","A pharmacy with a broader focus than just prescriptions — 'Igiene e Bellezza' (Hygiene and Beauty) puts extra emphasis on **personal care and wellness products** alongside your standard medicines. If you need sunscreen, skincare, or body care basics, this is a solid stop. *Practical and no-fuss*, the kind of place you pop into and actually find what you're looking for.","chemist",734,{"id":1229,"name":1230,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1180,"image_url":1231,"description":1232,"subcategory":1226,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1233,"walking_time_minutes":800},"2c1742d7-77bb-4098-9dfa-8080b8d77c60","Bernava","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Erboristeria-Naturalmente_6123bf690d8fd556c8a39e1b2caba98e.jpg","Bernava is a well-stocked pharmacy and retail store with **a broad selection of personal care and beauty products** alongside your standard pharmacy needs. You'll find locations dotted around Messina — including Pistunina and Maregrosso — plus spots in nearby Olivarella and Spadafora. *Staff are known for being genuinely helpful*, making it a solid go-to for anything from prescriptions to household essentials.",898,[1235,1243,1250,1257,1264],{"id":1236,"name":1237,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1238,"website":9,"category":1239,"image_url":1240,"description":1241,"subcategory":1239,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1242,"walking_time_minutes":66},"20a9047a-ff2b-4ab3-92b6-32300eaae459","Lava lampo","Lightning Wash","laundry","https://linqcdn.avbportal.com/images/98f451c3-a4a3-46da-b7ce-777995fde0c6.jpg","A local laundromat tucked into Messina where you can get your clothes sorted while exploring the city. *Practical and no-frills*, it's the kind of spot that saves you when you've been on the road too long and your bag tells the whole story. Drop in, get it done, and get back to the streets.",256,{"id":1244,"name":1245,"phone":9,"rating":127,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1246,"website":9,"category":1239,"image_url":1247,"description":1248,"subcategory":1239,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1249,"walking_time_minutes":474},"daaa1aa4-542d-441a-97f6-ce7100a8cfbd","Ecolavasciuga","EcoWashDry","https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/startup1.jpeg","Ecolavasciuga is a laundromat in Messina where you can get your clothes washed and dried without the hassle of doing it yourself. The name hints at an **eco-friendly approach** to washing, which sets it apart from your standard coin-op laundry. *Quick, no-fuss, and practical* — exactly what you need when you're dealing with a pile of laundry far from home.",506,{"id":1251,"name":1252,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1253,"website":9,"category":1239,"image_url":1254,"description":1255,"subcategory":1239,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1256,"walking_time_minutes":474},"cfc71f6e-43bb-43a9-a1d4-d0309ff9cc74","Quadrifoglio","The Four-Leaf Clover Laundry","https://www.sige-spa.it/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/loundry_lavanderia_590-1.jpg","Quadrifoglio is a **full-service laundry and dry cleaning shop** run by Stefania Mazzù and Giovanni Scudo, tucked along Via Cesare Battisti in central Messina. You can reach them by phone or email to sort out drop-offs, and the San Vito stop is practically at the door. *A no-fuss, locally run spot* that handles both everyday washing and stain removal if something needs more careful attention.",554,{"id":1258,"name":1259,"phone":9,"rating":78,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1260,"website":9,"category":1239,"image_url":1261,"description":1262,"subcategory":1239,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1263,"walking_time_minutes":43},"f9702c17-d759-414f-8a69-0cebc9a88448","Lavanderia self service","Self-Service Laundromat","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Lavanderia-Self-Service-Speed-Queen_326d389eddcaa342ccdfceb69909b7d0.jpg","A Speed Queen self-service laundromat in Messina where you can knock out your washing quickly and without hassle. It's known for being **clean and easy to use**, with straightforward machines and reasonable prices — washing plus 20 minutes of drying for a single duvet runs just €8 with a loyalty card. *No fuss, no waiting around for someone else to handle your clothes.*",725,{"id":1265,"name":1266,"phone":9,"rating":1267,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1268,"website":9,"category":1239,"image_url":1269,"description":1270,"subcategory":1239,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1165,"walking_time_minutes":800},"7b67e13a-0eb6-4ab5-bb8d-583914fe8b9a","Lavanderia Risorgimento",2.5,"Risorgimento Laundry","https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6479/0ce3/2e6d/e252/b2c3/3ed3/medium_jpg/lavanderia-messina-rivas_3.jpg?1685654764","A local self-service laundry tucked along Via Risorgimento in the Graniti area outside Messina. Worth knowing: they stayed **open through red zone restrictions**, so reliability seems to be a core part of how they operate. *Nothing fancy, just a place that gets the job done when you need it.*",[1272,1281,1289,1297,1305],{"id":1273,"name":1274,"phone":9,"rating":66,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1275,"website":9,"category":1276,"image_url":1277,"description":1278,"subcategory":1279,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1280,"walking_time_minutes":66},"bf5e5e8c-d2c1-4e5f-83dd-89e08eff7226","Museo Etnoantropologico e Naturalistico \"Domenico Ryolo\"","Domenico Ryolo Ethnoanthropological and Natural History Museum","entertainment","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2a/3f/21/4f/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=-1&s=1","This *charming little museum* in Milazzo brings together three distinct worlds under one roof: **sea culture, peasant artifacts, and natural history specimens** — an unusual combo that tells the full story of life in this corner of Sicily. Named after Domenico Ryolo, it's the kind of place where you stumble across handmade fishing tools next to geological finds and rural farming relics. Well worth a wander if you're curious about what shaped this coastal community.","museum",289,{"id":1282,"name":1283,"phone":1284,"rating":146,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1285,"website":9,"category":1276,"image_url":1286,"description":1287,"subcategory":1279,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1288,"walking_time_minutes":66},"b6aa2906-eeaa-4b58-9b3d-a5fb60eba5c7","Antiquarium Archeologico","+39 090 9223471","Archaeological Antiquarium","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/21/ff/7e/34/museo.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Tucked inside Palazzo Zanca, this is Messina's own **local archaeological collection** — a small but genuine antiquarium preserving finds unearthed right from the city and surrounding area. *It's the kind of spot most people walk past without knowing it's there*, which makes it all the more worth seeking out if you're curious about what life in this corner of Sicily looked like long before the modern city took shape.",305,{"id":1290,"name":1291,"phone":1292,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1293,"website":9,"category":1276,"image_url":1294,"description":1295,"subcategory":1296,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":197,"walking_time_minutes":66},"61b22fe3-0f4e-4946-8a91-a8bff1fa5815","Teatro Trifiletti","+39 090 9222631","Trifiletti Theatre","https://static.where-e.com/Italy/Teatro-Trifiletti_38aa9be15248da510a7ff0183c82e173.jpg","Built in 1911 to a design by Letterio Savoja and brought to life by Milazzo entrepreneur Stefano Trifiletti, this *historic theatre* has been a cornerstone of local culture for over a century. 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