Giovanni Arena Biscotti
3.6
(28 reviews)Via Antonino Mancini 2, corner University Square, Catania, 95131
+39 095 313958Official websiteAccepts Credit Cards
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Dinner
Italian
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Mid-range
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Street Parking
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Wheelchair Accessible
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About
The most famous and ancient biscuits shop in Catania. The "S" biscuit, with anise seeds, exclusive secret recipe of Arena family, is the typical cookie of Catania. For its single heritage is declared "typical traditional product" with decree of Agriculture Ministry. In the shop there are more than 50 different kinds of fine typical sicilian cookies with almond and pistachios and more. The biscuits are product with selected sicilian ingredients: Etna Mont honey, sicilian almond, Bronte pistachios, sicilian marmalade with citrus fruit. Since 1880 a sweet dive into quality and traditions.
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour