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Sandwich shop in Agrigento, Free municipal consortium of Agrigento
What should I order at La Prosciutteria Farruggia?
What to order
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Sandwiches
Repeatedly recommended for their fresh bread, generous fillings, and great flavor, with reviewers highlighting custom orders, local meats and cheeses, and overall excellent quality.
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Prosciutteria Platters
The meat and cheese platters were praised for their high-quality ingredients, generous portions, and delicious local meats and cheeses.
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Focaccia With Stracciatella, Mortadella And Pistachios
Specifically called 'divine' and singled out for its excellent flavor and satisfying combination of ingredients.
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Chicken Salad
Recommended as delicious, with fresh ingredients and a nice vegetable-heavy option among the more bread-and-meat-focused menu items.
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Mixed Sicilian Cheese And Salami Plate
Praised as incredibly tasty and very generous, making it a strong choice for anyone wanting a savory shared plate.
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Caponata
Mentioned as a tasty side dish that complemented the meal well.
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Pinsa Divana
Specifically recommended as very good, with fresh ingredients and especially strong ham and cheese quality.
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National Gourmet Sandwich
Described as absolutely amazing and highly recommended alongside the truffle focaccia.
Details
Location
Via Atenea, 12, Agrigento, Free municipal consortium of Agrigento, 92100, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About La Prosciutteria Farruggia
La Prosciutteria Farruggia is a sandwich shop, bar, and small plates restaurant in Agrigento, in the Free municipal consortium of Agrigento. It is known for focaccia, pinsa, cured meats, aperitifs, and pistachio crepes, with reviews repeatedly praising the fresh bread, generous fillings, and local meats and cheeses. The menu also includes cocktails, wine, beer, coffee, and happy hour drinks, and the space is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy. Reviewers consistently mention friendly service, fair prices, and quick meals that work well for lunch, dinner, or solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is La Prosciutteria Farruggia known for?
It is best known for focaccia sandwiches, especially versions with fresh bread, prosciutto, mortadella, stracciatella, pistachios, and fig jam. Reviewers also highlight the house-style meats and cheeses, generous portions, and the fact that the food is freshly made and very filling.
What dishes are most recommended at La Prosciutteria Farruggia?
The most recommended items include the focaccia with truffle, the focaccia with mortadella and pistachios, the National Gourmet Sandwich, and the pinsa. Reviewers also call out mixed Sicilian cheese and salami plates, caponata, chicken salad, and the pistachio crepes.
What is the atmosphere like at La Prosciutteria Farruggia?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with outdoor seating and front-row tables for people watching on the street in central Agrigento. It seems to suit groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed lunch, aperitivo, or a quick dinner.
Is La Prosciutteria Farruggia good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €10–20, and many reviewers describe the food as affordable, very reasonably priced, or fair for the portion size. Even the more expensive comments still say the sandwiches, meats, and cheeses are worth it because the portions are generous and the ingredients are fresh.
What should I know before visiting La Prosciutteria Farruggia?
It is a good choice for a quick meal, but several reviews mention that the place can get full and that service is best when ordering takeout or visiting outside peak times. It also accepts reservations, which may help if you want to sit down for lunch or aperitivo in the center of Agrigento.
Is parking available at La Prosciutteria Farruggia?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is La Prosciutteria Farruggia kid-friendly?
Yes, La Prosciutteria Farruggia is good for kids.
