The Sicilian Journal

From the smoking craters of Etna to the hidden cobblestone alleys of Ortigia. Dive into the stories, traditions, and secret spots that make our island the heart of the Mediterranean.

Sicilian citrus salad of orange and grapefruit slices with red onion, olives and dill, served with lemons and Sicilian ceramics at Mandorla, Chiang Mai

What Is Sicilian Food? A Guide from Chiang Mai’s Sicilian Restaurant

What is Sicilian food? The history, flavours and dishes that define it, from pasta alla Norma to cannoli and granita, and how to eat it the Sicilian way.

Sicilian seafood couscous with prawns, clams and mussels in a hand painted ceramic bowl at Mandorla, Chiang Mai

Sicilian Seafood and Seafood Pasta in Chiang Mai: What to Order

Where to eat Sicilian seafood and seafood pasta in Chiang Mai: spaghetti alle vongole, prawn ravioli, charcoal grilled octopus and seafood couscous at Mandorla.

Mandorla Sicilian Bistrot at night, the yellow house lit up behind a garden terrace with a stone fountain and curtained pergolas in Nimman, Chiang Mai

Romantic Dinner in Nimman, Chiang Mai: Where to Book and What to Order

Planning a romantic dinner in Nimman? An honest guide to a date night at Mandorla: the garden terrace, aperitivo, what to order for two, and Sicilian wine.

Charcoal grilled octopus on Sicilian tomato sauce with basil at Mandorla, Chiang Mai

Best Italian Restaurant in Chiang Mai: An Honest Local Guide

Our pick for the best Italian restaurant in Chiang Mai, and who else to book when they suit the night better: Favola, Why Not? and Pulcinella da Stefano.

Why “Mandorla”? The Soul of Sicilian Sweets

In the heart of Sicily, the almond tree is the first to bloom. While the rest of the landscape is still shaking off the winter chill, the delicate white and pink blossoms of the Mandorla announce the arrival of spring.

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Mandorla Sicilian Bistrot at night, the yellow house behind its garden terrace with a fountain and curtained pergolas in Nimman, Chiang Mai

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