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Ristorante Sapori Di Mare
Seafood Soup
Recommended as the standout dish in the reviews; one diner said it was the most amazing dish of their Sicilian trip and nearly brought them to tears.
Grilled Swordfish
Mentioned more than once and praised for being delicious and excellent value, including in a fish menu where it was described as equally delicious after the seafood risotto.
Tiramisu
Repeatedly praised as a dessert option, described as delicious, gentle, and tasty, making it a strong finish to the meal.
Grilled Prawns
Specifically recommended by multiple reviewers as part of the seafood offerings, with one calling them some of the nicest seafood they had ever had.
Seafood Risotto
Called excellent in one review and loved in another as the first course of a fish menu, with fresh seafood like mussels, clams, shrimp, and squid.
Mixed Seafood Platter
Highlighted as outstanding and part of a meal where everything ordered was praised, showing it is a reliable choice for seafood lovers.
Pepata Di Cozze
Called the reviewer’s favorite dish and described as delicious mussels with spices, making it a memorable specialty.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Included among the dishes described as outstanding, suggesting it is a well-executed and popular vegetarian option.
Location details
Viale S. Pancrazio, 26, Taormina, Metropolitan City of Messina, 98039, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Ristorante Sapori Di Mare
Ristorante Sapori Di Mare is an Italian restaurant and seafood restaurant in Taormina, in the Metropolitan City of Messina. The menu is centered on Sicilian food, with dishes such as swordfish, caponata, pasta alla norma, spaghetti alle vongole, and gluten free pasta mentioned often in reviews. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic food, generous portions, fresh fish, and good value. Service, atmosphere, and wine are also frequently described positively.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Ristorante Sapori Di Mare known for?
It is best known for authentic Sicilian seafood and pasta, especially grilled swordfish, caponata, and pasta alla norma. Reviewers also mention generous portions and say the fixed fish or meat menus offer strong value for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante Sapori Di Mare?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend grilled swordfish, pasta alla norma, caponata, spaghetti alle vongole, and seafood risotto. Other frequently praised dishes include fried calamari, gnocchi, lasagna, and pennette with zucchini and shrimp.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante Sapori Di Mare?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and romantic, with nice music and good acoustics that let you hear conversation without it feeling loud. It works well for couples, solo diners, and groups, and several reviews mention the outdoor seating as a pleasant option.
Is Ristorante Sapori Di Mare good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers call it affordable or good quality for the price, and one notes it is about 20% cheaper than the more central restaurants nearby. The listed price range is €20 to 30, and guests often mention generous plates and fixed menus as especially worthwhile.
Do you need a reservation at Ristorante Sapori Di Mare?
Reservations are accepted, and reviews suggest booking ahead because the restaurant can get very busy. Several guests mention coming back multiple times during a stay, which fits the small, popular dining room and outdoor seats in central Taormina.
Is parking available at Ristorante Sapori Di Mare?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Ristorante Sapori Di Mare have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ristorante Sapori Di Mare offers vegetarian options.
Is Ristorante Sapori Di Mare kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante Sapori Di Mare is good for kids.
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