When vacationing in Sicily, in addition to historical and cultural itineraries, enjoying the sea and the warm sun, one can also appreciate the many food and wine tours that the island offers. So, we head to various bars in Cefalù both for breakfast and to taste typical sweets, and finally, to cool off from the summer heat, we fall in love with wonderful artisanal gelato.
Here, we’ll talk about the typical Sicilian breakfast and the delicious gelato, with all its flavors and various types, as well as recommend some great places to eat excellent gelato in this beautiful city of Cefalù. Well, what could be better on those scorching hot summer days than eating excellent gelato?
Gelato makes both adults and children happy, no matter how it’s eaten: whether in a cup, in a cone, or even served in a brioche, as only Sicilians know how to do, we are sure that gelato will delight even the most discerning palates.
For example, if you’re by the sea and don’t want to weigh yourself down so that you can swim right after, here’s a tip: artisanal gelato, which can be eaten as a substitute for a meal, has a great protein content with the right amount of fats and sugars.
Gelato is made from milk and also contains various minerals and vitamins, so on hot summer days, it will give you the right amount of nutrients, antioxidants, and hydration. What we know in this regard is that gelato still produces serotonin, so eating it will put you in a good mood.
Here are the best bars in Cefalù for breakfast and ice cream
So, getting straight to the heart of the article, if you find yourself in Cefalù and want to enjoy excellent gelato, there are indeed several ice cream parlors around the town, so you can be sure to always have a bar available where you can eat excellent gelato.
For example, if you’re strolling along Lungomare Giardina, you’ll find “Gelantico” in front of you, while if you’re venturing into the charming streets towards the center, you’ll find many places such as L’Angolo delle dolcezze, Squagghiò, Santa Lucia, reaching Piazza Duomo where you’ll find the famous Bar del Duomo and the Cathedral Coffee.
In this regard, the top would be to enjoy excellent Sicilian gelato, lounging on a sun lounger by the pool or perhaps while contemplating the sea from the cliff of a private beach, and all this is possible if you choose to stay at the Hotel Baia del Capitano in Cefalù.
This is undoubtedly a true oasis of relaxation located in the heart of Cefalù, in a quiet area just a short walk from the historic center and is the perfect destination for those intending to spend their holidays.
Instead, regarding places to have breakfast in Cefalù, we can mention the following: “Tatiana Melfa Bakery,” “Cathedral Coffee,” “Cannoli” (where you can taste typical Sicilian sweets par excellence), “Bar Santa Lucia” even though it’s slightly off the beaten path, it’s worth going because it offers a variety of delicacies.
