La Capinera

Inside, you will find a rustic but modern restaurant with a minimalist luxury style. This fine-dining spot has a young, enthusiastic kitchen team. Here, talented chef Pietro d’Agostino conjures up the finest creative Sicilian cuisine, which will surely amaze your palate.

Using what the land and the sea have to offer in every season, the kitchen at restaurant La Capinera tells the story of the territory. Top chef Pietro d'Agostino has a strong penchant for regional cuisine, but with an innovative creative twist.  Expect delicacies like crispy mullet with lard, mushrooms and potatoes; or snapper with fennel, cuttlefish, couscous and crispy vegetables in oil. Each dish can be paired with an excellent glass of wine from the extensive wine list. You can enjoy your food and drinks in the cozy dining room, or outside on the terrace with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding ocean.

La Capinera is situated in the hilltop town of Taormina, a pearl of the island of Sicily with its perfect climate and welcoming spirit. Known for its picturesque location, its rich cultural and historical heritage, and its position on the coast, Taormina is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the island. Interesting nearby sights include the Palazzo Corvaja, a medieval palace featuring a courtyard decorated with Christian art, and Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theater that is now used for various events, with stunning views of Mount Etna.