Trattoria La Lanterna Castelbuono

Pleasant atmosphere, nice personnel, good food. Sicilian dry beer comes in 0,66 liter bottle. Just parking the car is the worst part read more Pleasant atmosphere, nice personnel, good food. Sicilian dry beer comes in 0,66 liter bottle. Just parking the car is the worst part

I just popped in there for lunch and ate just the worst Caprese salad in my life. In Italy one expects at least fresh herbs, not dried ones. The waitress did no... read more I just popped in there for lunch and ate just the worst Caprese salad in my life. In Italy one expects at least fresh herbs, not dried ones. The waitress did not care much about my presence or maybe it was just the language barrier.

To say that this was the very best Italian Vongole Pasta is an understatement. To say that the food is genuine Italian cuisine a la naturale is an understatemen... read more To say that this was the very best Italian Vongole Pasta is an understatement. To say that the food is genuine Italian cuisine a la naturale is an understatement. Just a great meal in a genuine old fashioned Italian town. Takes a while to find, but worth the effort.

Superb! Massive portions. Had home made carpaccio and pasta with sausage and both of the meals we really tasty! read more Superb! Massive portions. Had home made carpaccio and pasta with sausage and both of the meals we really tasty!

The location appears quaint, the reviews generally appealing, but we ate our worst meal in Sicily on our first evening of vacation at this restaurant. My daught... read more The location appears quaint, the reviews generally appealing, but we ate our worst meal in Sicily on our first evening of vacation at this restaurant. My daughter's so-called frutti di mare salad was a mountain of octopus and nothing else. The pasta dishes were way too salty. My shrimp salad was topped with so much mayonnaise-ketchup dressing that it was drowned and drenched and barely edible. The waitress was unfriendly and even hostile. It seemed as though a novice was in the kitchen. BUMMER!