Chipped concrete floors, old sewing machines turned tables and a gramophone turned lamp: welcome to one of Palermo's most eclectic (and best) wine bars, where chatty crowds pour onto the street and the blackboard is never short of intriguing Old and New World drops. Food options include simple pasta dishes, though the place is best for a pre-dinner swill.
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