Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone
About
Among Sicily's restaurants, Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone has built a following on Via Judica, 22, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy, in the heart of the island's capital. The kitchen has drawn 506 reviews, a volume that reflects steady traffic rather than a handful of passing guests.
Palermo sits on Sicily's northern coast, and the trattoria's position in the city puts it within reach of Cefalù, Trapani and Agrigento for anyone touring the island. The menu is built around pasta, seasonal produce and the dishes of the island's table. Service runs Tuesday to Sunday from 12:30 to 15:00 and again from 19:30 to 23:15, with Monday closed.
Full details sit at https://social.quandoo.com/en/groups/il-vecchio-mafone-99389 for anyone planning a table. With 506 reviews behind it and a 4.2 out of 5 rating, the trattoria carries the weight of a kitchen that has been tested repeatedly by diners.
Sicily's peak season runs from June to September, when ferries fill and coastal hotels book out, so spring and autumn suit visitors who prefer quieter streets. Festas for patron saints bring processions, band music and fireworks through the summer months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food can I eat at Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone?
Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone is a restaurant on Sicily, part of Italy, and its kitchen draws on an island where Greek, Carthaginian, Roman and Arab traces survive. The surrounding island group places Palermo, Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Cefalù, Agrigento, Trapani and Marsala within reach of its tables.
When does Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone open?
Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone keeps its doors open from Tuesday to Sunday, 12:30-15:00 and 19:30-23:15. On Sicily, summer festas for patron saints bring processions, band music and fireworks, so the evening sitting often follows a day of celebration.
Where is Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone located on Sicily?
Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone sits at Via Judica, 22, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy, on the island of Sicily within Italy. Palermo is one of the nearby places on the island, alongside Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Cefalù, Agrigento, Trapani and Marsala.
Should I reserve a table at Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone before I go?
Booking ahead at Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone is handled through its page at https://social.quandoo.com/en/groups/il-vecchio-mafone-99389, where a table can be arranged. Loggerhead turtles nest on some island beaches and Eleonora's falcon breeds on the cliffs, so a meal here can be paired with time outdoors on Sicily.
How do diners rate Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone?
Trattoria il Vecchio Mafone holds a rating of 4.2/5 from 506 reviews, a solid standing for a restaurant on Sicily. The peak season from June to September, when ferries fill and coastal hotels book out, is when those reviews are written most often.
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