Italian

Caffè Palermo

Italian · Pastry · New York · Stati Uniti

Tourist FriendlyOld School
4.1Google (1,778)
1creator review

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AI summary of what 2 dish mentions say about the food

Caffè Palermo’s cannolo siciliano earns rapturous praise for its crisp shell and luscious filling, capturing the restaurant’s warm, soulful embrace of authentic Sicilian comfort.

The shell is from a lab, it's not homemade. The ricotta smells like feet — it stinks. They didn't even spray the ricotta properly, it's all uneven. The ricotta was frozen, I think. It's a mess.
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1 creator has covered Caffè Palermo. Most active: Franchino Er Criminale

  • Franchino Er Criminale
    Franchino Er Criminale

    Franchino express LITTLE ITALY New York · @ 2:00

    Skipped

    Caffè Palermo is a tourist trap in Little Italy with poor-quality pastries, including an old zeppola and a badly made cannolo with frozen ricotta.

    Dishes mentioned

    • Zeppola di San Giuseppe

      This zeppola has an anemic cream — you can see it's anemic. The pastry cream is a bit raw inside, and it's gummy, slightly oxidized. It even tastes a little sour. It's old, you can tell right from the start.

    • Cannolo Siciliano

      The shell is from a lab, it's not homemade. The ricotta smells like feet — it stinks. They didn't even spray the ricotta properly, it's all uneven. The ricotta was frozen, I think. It's a mess.

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