Antica Focacceria San Francesco

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Top 1% of restaurants in Palermo
8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“In bygone days, the focacceria hosted the first Sicilian parliament and was a favourite haunt of notorious Mafia boss ‘Lucky’ Luciano.”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"Turn-of-the-20th-century wooden cabinets, marble-top tables, and cast-iron ovens characterize this neighborhood bakery." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Established in 1834, the Antica Focacceria San Francesco is one of Palermo's oldest bakeries. It's a perfect place to stop in for a mid-afternoon pastry snack or a relaxed meal." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Palermo street fare is good anywhere you have it, but it’s especially savory in the atmospheric, marble-floored surroundings of this institution founded in 1834." Full review