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Dish of the day? A sea of ​​rice. 🍛🌅

Published on: 16-10-2025 There's a place, at the heart of Sicilian cuisine, where tradition meets the courage to change.
From this idea was born "A Sea of Rice," a reinterpretation of the classic seafood risotto that captures the Sicily of today: authentic, sunny, yet capable of reinventing itself without losing its roots.

The dish bears the signature of a Sicilian chef who wanted to give a new voice to the sea, rewriting a great classic with ingredients and techniques that enhance its deepest identity.
The base is rice creamed with seaweed pesto, a green, salty note that smells of rocks and summer breezes. The rice is cooked in a liquid extracted from mussels and clams, which envelops each grain in an intense, natural, and lively flavor.

On top, the dish transforms into a mosaic of the sea: seared octopus and squid alternate with raw shrimp and scampi, in a surprising and captivating interplay of temperatures and textures. It's a perfect balance between raw and cooked, sweet and savory, soft and crunchy—a sensory journey that rises from the seabed to the shore.

"A Sea of Rice" is a story told through a dish: it speaks of Sicily, sun, tradition, and a hand that knows the sea. It's a declaration of love for authentic flavors, reinterpreted with respect and creativity.

And for those who love to be guided by the scents of the Mediterranean, there's only one way to truly understand what this name means: come and taste it.
Because certain dishes aren't just told—they're experienced.

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