Nino u Ballerino

Known across the city by nickname rather than address, 'the dancer' built his reputation on one item: the spleen sandwich. Everything else on the counter is supporting cast for the meusa, which is what the queues form for.

Category: Food & Drink

Tags: pani-ca-meusa, spleen, palermo

Coordinates: 38.1115964, 13.3517307

Part of Palermo counters that cook only offal — spleen, intestine, tripe, frittola

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