Dining
Cocktails, cuisine and views worth writing about
Savour superb regional cooking, classic Italian cocktails and sensational views at one of the most celebrated Taormina bars. Favoured by some of history’s finest literary greats, D.H. Lawrence, Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams all drew creative inspiration from ambient Bar Timeo. Take a seat here at sunset to discover why.
Otto Geleng
Otto Geleng
Be one of just 16 guests to join us each evening for a culinary sensation inspired by German painter and Taormina legend, Otto Geleng.
Executive Chef Roberto Toro’s Michelin-star menu is a culinary riff on classic Mediterranean fare. Each dish is an enticing play on tradition and innovation. Savour every delectable moment as you admire the views that captivated Otto’s imagination.
Dress code: elegant
Children aged 8 and over welcome
Please note: The restaurant will reopen 12 April 2024.
Otto Geleng
Otto Geleng
Be one of just 16 guests to join us each evening for a culinary sensation inspired by German painter and Taormina legend, Otto Geleng.
Executive Chef Roberto Toro’s Michelin-star menu is a culinary riff on classic Mediterranean fare. Each dish is an enticing play on tradition and innovation. Savour every delectable moment as you admire the views that captivated Otto’s imagination.
Dress code: elegant
Children aged 8 and over welcome
Please note: The restaurant will reopen 12 April 2024.
Ristorante Timeo
Ristorante Timeo
Embark on a culinary journey at the most scenic restaurant Taormina has to offer. Backdropped by Mount Etna and Naxos Bay, Ristorante Timeo’s striking location is complemented by a superb menu of locally sourced Sicilian favourites.
Featuring mouth-watering cuisine alongside an expert menu of regional wines, our atmospheric terrace beckons for an unforgettable alfresco feast.
Open every day for
- Lunch, 1–2:30pm
- Dinner, 7:30–10:30pm
Ristorante Timeo
Ristorante Timeo
Embark on a culinary journey at the most scenic restaurant Taormina has to offer. Backdropped by Mount Etna and Naxos Bay, Ristorante Timeo’s striking location is complemented by a superb menu of locally sourced Sicilian favourites.
Featuring mouth-watering cuisine alongside an expert menu of regional wines, our atmospheric terrace beckons for an unforgettable alfresco feast.
Open every day for
- Lunch, 1–2:30pm
- Dinner, 7:30–10:30pm
Ristorante Timeo
Ristorante Timeo
Embark on a culinary journey at the most scenic restaurant Taormina has to offer. Backdropped by Mount Etna and Naxos Bay, Ristorante Timeo’s striking location is complemented by a superb menu of locally sourced Sicilian favourites.
Featuring mouth-watering cuisine alongside an expert menu of regional wines, our atmospheric terrace beckons for an unforgettable alfresco feast.
Open every day for
- Lunch, 1–2:30pm
- Dinner, 7:30–10:30pm
Ristorante Timeo
Ristorante Timeo
Embark on a culinary journey at the most scenic restaurant Taormina has to offer. Backdropped by Mount Etna and Naxos Bay, Ristorante Timeo’s striking location is complemented by a superb menu of locally sourced Sicilian favourites.
Featuring mouth-watering cuisine alongside an expert menu of regional wines, our atmospheric terrace beckons for an unforgettable alfresco feast.
Open every day for
- Lunch, 1–2:30pm
- Dinner, 7:30–10:30pm
Bar Timeo
Bar Timeo
Classic cocktails and breathtaking vistas afford Bar Timeo a reputation of excellence among Taormina bars. Marvel at the ever-present Mount Etna, or let the Bay of Taormina steal your gaze while sipping a cool Etna Spritz.
Inside, the Bar’s elegant Sicilian carpentry and antique fittings evoke the magical atmosphere of a 19th-century winter garden.
Open 10am-1am.
Timeo Grill
Timeo Grill
Live cooking, stunning views of Naxos Bay and delicious organic ingredients. These delights await at our Pool Grill, a shaded and fully refurbished dining spot.
Savour the freshest meat or fish of the day, cooked expertly using a Josper Charcoal Oven.
To cool down, be refreshed by our poolside Granita cart, which serves a selection of flavors throughout the afternoon.
Open during the summer months, 1pm–4pm
Timeo Grill
Thank you for your interest in Belmond.
Prefer to talk? You can call us on +39 0942 6270 200
Timeo Grill
Timeo Grill
Live cooking, stunning views of Naxos Bay and delicious organic ingredients. These delights await at our Pool Grill, a shaded and fully refurbished dining spot.
Savour the freshest meat or fish of the day, cooked expertly using a Josper Charcoal Oven.
Open during the summer months, 1pm–4pm
Timeo Grill
Thank you for your interest in Belmond.
Prefer to talk? You can call us on +39 0942 6270 200
Breakfast
Breakfast
Sicilian breakfast is a work of art. Feast on freshly baked delicacies like croissants and fruit tarts, prepared at a live station right in front of your eyes. Nibble local cheese, cold cuts and freshly picked fruit and vegetables.
To top it all off, don’t forget to try delicious cannolo and an authentic Sicilian breakfast classic: granita and brioches.
Louis Vuitton Café By Timeo
Louis Vuitton Café By Timeo
Welcome to the Louis Vuitton Café by Timeo, nestled in the new Maison’s store in Corso Umberto I, Taormina. Join the Grand Hotel Timeo team on the first floor as you marvel at the idyllic interior design, a nod to the latest LV By The Pool resort collection.
Shop unique Louis Vuitton designs before indulging in a culinary break. Explore the à la carte menu and choose from the light and summery croissants al pistacchio, cassatine or arancinetti, courtesy of Chef Robert Toro and his team.
Café address: Corso Umberto I, 148
Contact for information: +39 0942 6270 623
Please note: the café is now closed for the season and will reopen in 2024
Basil and Pecorino tortelli with prawns and tomato
This creation by Chef Toro combines ingredients from all over Sicily.
With red Mazara prawns and vine tomato, the dish is perfect paired with an Etna rosé.
BDining Experiences
Whether exploring the restaurants in Taormina or enjoying a romantic beachfront barbecue, Grand Hotel Timeo is at the forefront of Sicilian gastronomy. Indulge in an afternoon tea beside the sea, or have our chef create a dream picnic to enjoy volcano-side. Just bring your appetite—we’ll do the rest.
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