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       BOLOGNA: Pappagallo   €€  CAPRI: Da Paolino   €
       Fine Dining         Regional Italian    Sicily
       Piazza della Mercanzia 3, 40125  Via Palazzo a Mare 11, 80073
       Tel 051-232 807  Closed 2 wks Aug  Tel 081-837 61 02  Closed Oct–Apr  AGRIGENTO: Kokalos   €€
       Excellent traditional cuisine    A rustic country restaurant with   Regional Italian
       is served under dramatically    rich regional cuisine. Guests    Via Cavaleri Magazzeni 3
       high ceilings. The desserts are   dine amid lemon trees.   Tel 0922-60 64 27
       delicious, and the wine cellar          Sample traditional Sicilian fare
       is well stocked.    CAPRI: L’Olivo   €€  prepared using local ingredients,
                           Fine Dining         including oranges, almonds, and
       PISA: La Taverna di Emma   €  Via Capodimonte 14, 80071  sun-dried tomatoes.
       Modern Italian      Tel 081-978 05 60  Closed mid-Oct–
       Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo 50,   mid-Apr  PALERMO:
       56122               The chefs here use ingredients   Antico Caffè Spinnato   €
       Tel 050-555 003   Closed Sun; 1 wk   such as saffron, bergamot, fava   Enoteca
       Feb; last 2 wks Aug  beans, and asparagus to create   Via Principe di Belmonte 111, 90139
       A talented chef whips up creative   gorgeous flavor combinations.  Tel 091-58 32 31  Closed Christmas
       yet traditional recipes at this         Come for the wines, liqueurs,
       simple eatery. Delicious desserts.  DK Choice  and espresso coffee, but stay
                                               for traditional desserts such as
       PISA: V. Beni    €€  NAPLES: Da Michele   €  cannoli and gelato.
       Seafood              Pizzeria
       Piazza Chiara Gambacorti 22, 56125  Via Cesare Sersale 1, 80139  PALERMO: Bye Bye Blues   €€
       Tel 050-250 67   Closed Sun;    Tel 081-553 92 04   Closed Sun;    Fine Dining
       2 wks Aug            2 wks Aug          Via del Garofalo 23, 90149
       Located slightly off the tourist   A trip to Naples would not be   Tel 091-684 14 15   Closed Mon;
       track, this local favorite is housed   complete without tasting a pizza   2 wks Jan
       in a rustic 15th-century building.  here, probably the most famous   At this Michelin-starred
                            pizzeria in the world. Only two   restaurant, diners can watch
        DK Choice           types of pizza are available:   their dishes being prepared.
                            margherita and marinara.
                                               Fantastic value.
        SIENA: La Taverna di San
        Giuseppe       €€                       SIRACUSA: Oinos   €
        Regional Italian   NAPLES: La Cantinella   €€  Modern Italian
        Via Giovanni Dupre 132, 53100  Fine Dining  Via della Giudecca 69/75, 96100
        Tel 0577-422 86   Closed Sun  Via Cuma 42, 80132  Tel 0931-464 900
        Nestled in the tangle of Sienese   Tel 081-764 86 84   Closed Sun  Dine in an intimate setting and
        alleys, this characteristic   This award-winning restaurant   enjoy a variety of dishes based
        restaurant offers delicious   with a bamboo-forest decor   on recipes from all over Italy.
        meats, some of which are   boasts an imaginative chef.
        served with truffles, a variety of      DK Choice
        rustic antipasti, and popular first   NAPLES: Il Comandante   €€€
        courses including a delicious   Fine Dining  TAORMINA: Al Duomo   €€
        lasagna. Great view over the   Via Cristoforo Colombo, 80133  Seafood
        cellar and attentive service.   Tel 081-017 50 01   Closed Tue  Vico Ebrei (Piazza Duomo), 98039
        Reservations recommended.   The chef here creates exquisite   Tel 0942-625 656  Closed winter:
                           dishes from a handful of basic   Mon
                           ingredients. Sunny patio seating.  This restaurant is set on a terrace
       URBINO:                                  in Taormina’s most beautiful
       Antica Osteria da la Stella   €€  POSITANO: Remmese    piazza, with the backdrop of a
       Regional Italian    Beach Club       €€  12th-century cathedral. Classic
       Via Santa Margherita 1, 61029  Seafood   and modern fish dishes are
       Tel 0722-320 228   Closed Mon;   Via Marconi 127, 84018  whipped up with enthusiasm
       2 wks Jul           Tel 089-875 733      by the chefs. The kitchen
       Famous painters such as Raphael   Sweeping sea views and delicious   is open well past midnight.
       and Piero della Francesca have   fish cuisine define this restaurant.
       dined at this historic restaurant.
       Elegant interiors with a fireplace.
       Naples and
       the South
       AMALFI: La Caravella   €€€
       Fine Dining
       Via Matteo Camera 12, 84011
       Tel 089-87 10 29   Closed Tue; Jan
       & Nov
       The award-winning chef at La
       Caravella uses local flavors to
       exalt the regional cuisine.  Dine amid a lemon orchard at Da Paolino, on the island of Capri




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