Experience Sicily

Tag: caffe

  • Moments In The Shade Of A Caffè In Sicily

    Some of the best moments when traveling are just sitting in a caffè in a piazza under the shade of an umbrella. This one is in Erice (Trapani Province).

  • Piazza In Erice, Sicily

    Piazza, Erice, Trapani Province

  • Afternoon Gelato 

    Let’s go to the caffè in Aidone (Province of Enna) and have some arancini and gelato! …  A girl can dream, right!? 

  • Latte macchiato e Cornetto

    A fantastic day in Sicily starts with this. 

  • After Lunch

    After lunch, which in Sicily is generally between 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., it’s a perfect time to have an espresso. Italians, however, enjoy their “caffè” standing at the bar in order to capture the all of the complex flavors of the drink. Some will argue that taking the espresso from the bar to a…

  • Bar Aurora: Bagheria’s Place to Be

    This photo was taken by my uncle Stefano during a visit to Sicily in 1950. It is of 3 young bakers or baristas in the kitchen at Bagheria’s Bar Aurora. Bar Aurora was owned by my great uncle Domenico Cuffaro. It was–as the over-exposure from a following photo on the film-roll shows–a laboratorio (bakery), pasticceria…