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Welcome To Etoile
Nestled in the charming town of Mineo, Italy, Etoile is a gem renowned for its artisan gelato and granita, celebrated for their authentic flavors reminiscent of yesteryears. Patrons rave about the exquisite almond granita and delectable evening paninis, crafted with fresh ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The unique "grotta" dining space enhances the experience, offering an enchanting setting that transports diners to a rustic haven. With attentive service and meticulously curated dishes, Etoile is not merely a restaurant; it’s a delightful culinary escape, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking true Sicilian flavors.
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Etoile
Welcome to the delightful world of Etoile, your quintessential destination for artisan gelato and granita nestled in the enchanting town of Mineo, Italy. Located at Piazza dei Vespri, 9/Vespri, 95044 Mineo CT, this charming eatery promises an unforgettable culinary experience that transcends ordinary desserts.
At Etoile, the focus is on authenticity. Customers rave about the exceptional quality of their gelato and granita, handmade with care and using the finest ingredients. Bruno S. captures the essence perfectly, describing Etoile as “un posto ottimo per mangiare un VERO gelato e una Vera granita”. This commitment to authenticity is echoed by local patrons and visitors who regard Etoile as the go-to spot for traditional Sicilian flavors, with praises for their delightfully crafted almond granita and artisanal brioche.
As the sun sets, Etoile transforms into a cozy haven with an inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty paninis, perfectly grilled and served with crispy fries, an offering that Giuseppina Singarella describes as “ottimi panini alla piastra con patatine e porchetta.” The evening menu adds a comforting touch to an already splendid experience, making it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
The ambiance of Etoile is equally remarkable, particularly the stunning “sala grotta,” which transports diners into an authentic tufo cave experience. Pierantonio Sidoti notes the attention to detail and the friendliness of the staff, creating an inviting environment where you can savor each bite with joy.
Whether you’re seeking the best granita in Mineo, as Alex Vermaak suggests, or you’re in the mood for a warm and fulfilling meal, Etoile is a must-visit destination. With an unwavering commitment to quality and a dedication to delectable flavors reminiscent of the past, this hidden gem is sure to leave an indelible mark on your culinary journey.
For inquiries and reservations, feel free to contact them at +39 0933 982325. Come discover why Etoile is more than just a restaurant; it's a celebration of the culinary arts in the heart of Sicily.
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“ Un posto ottimo per mangiare un VERO gelato e una Vera granita, artigianali entrambi. Di giorno si può anche prendere un primo e di sera panini al tavolo! ”
“ Bellissima la sala "grotta" dove si ha l'impressione di mangiare in una autentica grotta di tufo. Prodotti freschi e di buona qualità. Personale disponibile e cortese. Cura nei dettagli. Tappa fissa se ci si trova a Mineo. ”
“ Se siete a Mineo non dimenticate di passare dall'Etoile per noi menenini Pippo dei gelati. Le granite e i gelati artigianali, buonissime gusti e sapori di una volta. Puoi gustare pure degli ottimi panini alla piastra con patatine e porchetta, il tutto unito in un'atmosfera di cordialità e gentilezza. ”
“ Pasta con senapa uova e salsiccia e pomodoro secco molto buona da consigliare ottimo posto massima gentilezza ”
“ Il più buon panino mai mangiato. Gentilezza ed ospitalità.. ”
“ Les meilleurs glaces et granités de SICILE ! Celle à l’amande est délicieuse et la brioche ou le panino servis avec son très bon . Les paninis servit le soir sont également excellent ”
“ Might be the best granita in Mineo! Gelato good as well :-) ”