Est. MMXXVI
Catania
Cutilisci
Impasto ad alta idratazione·Pesce fresco ogni giorno·Fritti croccanti su ordine·Cucina siciliana senza retorica

Cutilisci è un indirizzo catanese che non si perde tempo a spiegare cosa sia: ristorante, pizzeria, cucina di mare. Lo capisci dal piatto. Impasti lavorati con farine selezionate, pesce che arriva dal Mediterraneo e finisce in tavola senza deviazioni, fritti eseguiti con olio pulito e tempistica precisa. Dal Cutilisci Grand Crudo alla Marinara alla Messinese, ogni voce di menu ha una ragione tecnica per stare lì dove sta.

Il forno

L'impasto, spiegato

L'impasto di Cutilisci nasce da un blend di farine lavorate ad alta idratazione e lasciato maturare lentamente. Nessuna scorciatoia sui tempi: la lievitazione lunga sviluppa profondità di sapore e una struttura che regge la cottura ad alta temperatura senza collassare. Il risultato è una pizza con cornicione pronunciato, fondo croccante e centro che non cede.

FarinaFarine di tipo 00 e semola rimacinata di grano duro siciliano, in blend calibrato per struttura e sapore
IdratazioneAlta idratazione, oltre il 70%, per un cornicione aperto e leggero
LievitazioneMaturazione lenta in cella, minimo 48 ore a temperatura controllata
CotturaCottura rapida ad alta temperatura per sigillare l'alveolatura e mantenere la morbidezza interna

Starters

  1. 01

    Cutilisci Potatoes

    €8

    Fresh oven-baked potatoes with Ragusano provola cheese and crispy bacon

  2. 02

    Potato Chips

    €6.5

    Fresh potatoes with paprika, ketchup and yogurt sauce

  3. 03

    Potato Wedges

    €7

    Fresh oven-baked potatoes with onion and rosemary

  4. 04

    Chickpea Panelle

    €6.5

    Served with mixed leaves and basil mayonnaise

  5. 05

    Carrettiera Crunch*

    €8.5

    Beef heart tomato, buffalo mozzarella and basil oil

  6. 06

    Salmon Crunch*

    €12

    With our house-marinated salmon, mixed leaves, rocket, yogurt sauce, lemon zest and mixed seeds

  7. 07

    Ragusano Crunch*

    €10

    With 24-month aged Parma raw ham, buffalo stracciatella and basil oil

  8. 08

    House Crunch*

    €8

    With smoked scamorza, spring onion and honey

  9. 09

    Cutilisci Grand Crudo*

    €30

    Amberjack, yellowfin tuna, marinated Mediterranean anchovies, langoustine, Sicilian red prawn, citrus emulsion and extra virgin olive oil

  10. 10

    Yellowfin Tuna Tartare*

    €17.5

    Tuna (RAW), avocado, served with caramelized red onion and yogurt sauce

  11. 11

    Fried Calamari*

    €18

    Served with mixed leaves and basil mayo

  12. 12

    Mixed Fried Fish*

    €18

    With anchovies, squid, prawn and catch of the day, served with yogurt and citrus sauce

  13. 13

    Mediterranean Octopus*

    €18.5

    Cooked at low temperature, mixed leaves, confit cherry tomatoes, Sicilian black olives, caper berries, sweet-and-sour red onion, citrus and Etna oregano emulsion.

N° 14
La nostra

Prawn and Avocado

Mixed leaves, raw purple prawn, avocado, seasonal fruit and caper berries

Prawn and AvocadoSignature
N° 14Cornicione 4cm
Porzione singola€16.50

Salads

  1. 15

    Scilla

    €14.5

    Our selection of roasted seasonal vegetables with buffalo mozzarella and crunchy croutons*

  2. 16

    Stromboli

    €14.5

    Mixed leaves, cashews, carrot, free-range chicken breaded in panko, 24-month aged Parmigiano Reggiano DOP shavings, rosemary croutons and basil mayo

  3. 17

    Eoliana

    €16

    Mixed leaves, "Drago" tuna fillets in oil, "Agriblea" sun-dried cherry tomatoes, caper berries, "Fattoria la Piana" fiordilatte mozzarella and 5-grain focaccia

  4. 18

    Libeccio

    €16.5

    Mixed leaves, our house-marinated salmon, stracciatella, seasonal fruit, crunchy croutons and mixed seeds

  5. 19

    Cariddi

    €16

    Cherry tomato, buffalo mozzarella, 18-month Parma raw ham, basil oil and crunchy croutons

Main Courses

  1. 20

    Cutlassfish Rolls*

    €18

    With citrus breadcrumb coating and orange, fennel and caramelized red onion salad

  2. 21

    Tuna Tataki*

    €20

    Seared in a sesame crust with mixed leaves, seasonal fruit and yogurt sauce

  3. 22

    Cube Roll Tagliata

    €25

    Seared Argentine beef with cherry tomatoes, mixed leaves, grana cheese shavings and red wine reduction

  4. 23

    Seared Octopus*

    €19.5

    Cooked at low temperature with crushed potato with Etna oregano and red wine reduction

  5. 24

    Quality Fish Steak*

    €21

    With herbs, cherry tomato coulis, vegetable julienne (courgette and carrot), confit cherry tomatoes and parsley oil

  6. 25

    Veggie Burger*

    €14.5

    Chickpea panelle and roasted vegetable patty with tomato, mandarin and herb citronette

  7. 26

    Sicilian Beef* Burger

    €16.5

    Homemade bread with black Artemide rice flour and soft wheat. With smoked provola cheese, crispy pork pancetta and basil mayo, served with chips and ketchup

  8. 27

    Tuna Burger*

    €18

    Homemade bread with black Artemide rice flour and soft wheat. With tuna tartare (raw), caramelised red onion, mixed leaves and basil mayo, served with chips and sauces

  9. 28

    Kids' Cutlet

    €10.5

    Free-range chicken with potato chips and ketchup

  10. 29

    Mini Beef Burger

    €12

    With smoked provola cheese, served with potato chips and mixed leaves

Seasonal pizzas

  1. 30

    Marinara alla Messinese

    €12.5

    Light tomato, escarole, red and yellow cherry tomatoes, baked grana cheese, Nubia red garlic, Mediterranean anchovies and Etna oregano. Slightly spicy

  2. 31

    Aubergine and Lemon

    €12.5

    Siccagno tomato fillets, stracciatella, aubergine chips, lemon zest and basil

  3. 32

    Stracciata

    €13

    Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, confit red and yellow cherry tomatoes, stracciatella and basil pesto (basil, Sicilian almonds and grana cheese)

  4. 33

    Flascio

    €13

    Courgette chips, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, confit yellow cherry tomatoes, bruschetta tomatoes, stracciatella and mint

  5. 34

    Yellow Acquarocca

    €12.8

    Yellow tomato sauce, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, confit yellow cherry tomatoes, "Agriblea" sun-dried tomatoes, burrata and basil

  6. 35

    Alcantara Focaccia

    €13.5

    Red and yellow cherry tomatoes carrettiera-style, stracciatella, cooked ham and basil (all added raw after baking)

  7. 36

    Lingua Focaccia

    €14

    Courgette and aubergine chips, bruschetta tomatoes, Drago tuna fillets in oil and buffalo mozzarella (all added raw), with wild mint

  8. 37

    Vigna

    €12

    Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, fresh pepato cheese, spring onion, wild greens sautéed with Nubia red garlic and Sicilian black olives

  9. 38

    P. Boccanuova

    €13.5

    Italian tomato pulp, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, cooked ham, hard-boiled free-range egg, button mushrooms and Etna oregano

  10. 39

    La Novella

    €12.5

    Thin slices of new potatoes, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, crispy pork bacon and rosemary

  11. 40

    P. Cisternazza

    €14

    Rocket, stracciatella, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, IGP mountain speck smoked over fine woods, and cherry tomatoes

  12. 41

    Funciara

    €13.5

    Italian tomato pulp, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, button mushrooms, 18-month aged Parma raw ham and 24-month aged Parmigiano Reggiano DOP shavings

  13. 42

    P. Lapillo

    €13.5

    Italian tomato pulp, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, spicy salami, button mushrooms, Sicilian black olives and Etna oregano

  14. 43

    P. Brontese

    €14.5

    Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, homemade pistachio pesto with 24-month aged Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, hand-tied artisan mortadella and chopped pistachios

  15. 44

    P. Tonnara

    €15

    Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, "Drago" tuna in oil, bruschetta tomatoes, caramelized onion, Sicilian black olives and basil

  16. 45

    P. Marzamemi

    €12.5

    San Marzano tomato pulp, buffalo mozzarella, organic sun-dried cherry tomatoes, capers and Etna oregano

  17. 46

    P. Timparossa

    €14.5

    Siccagno tomato fillets, stracciatella, 18-month aged Parma ham, basil and Nocellara dell'Etna olive oil

  18. 47

    P. Acquarocca

    €9.5

    Italian tomato pulp, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, basil and extra virgin olive oil

  19. 48

    P. Cutilisci

    €13.5

    Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, radicchio, IGP gorgonzola, IGP mountain speck smoked over fine woods, honey and Sicilian almonds

  20. 49

    Bunny Pizza

    €8.5

    Italian tomato pulp, Ragusano fiordilatte mozzarella, fresh basil leaves and extra virgin olive oil

N° 50
La nostra

La Freschissima Chocolate and Raspberry

Chocolate semifreddo, raspberry glaze, chocolate shortcrust

La Freschissima Chocolate and RaspberrySignature
N° 50Cornicione 4cm
Porzione singola€7

Desserts & Fruit

  1. 51

    La Freschissima Verdello & Meringue

    €7

    Digestive biscuit base, verdello lime semifreddo and flambéed meringue

  2. 52

    La Freschissima Almond and Coffee

    €7

    Almond semifreddo and chocolate shortcrust

  3. 53

    Light Cheesecake

    €7

    Choose your favourite topping... melted chocolate or mixed berry coulis?

  4. 54

    Chocolate and Caramel

    €7

    Dark chocolate biscuit basket, salted caramel, chocolate ganache and whipped cream

  5. 55

    Caprese Cake

    €7

    With almond flour, chocolate, rice and soy milk. Served with toasted almond granita

  6. 56

    Coconut and Mango Mousse

    €7

    Coconut semifreddo on a chocolate shortcrust base, decorated with mango glaze and chopped pistachio

  7. 57

    Tiramisu

    €7

    Ladyfinger sponge, tiramisu mousse, sponge cake and cocoa

  8. 58

    Dark Chocolate Lava Cake

    €7

    Molten chocolate centre. Served with granita and chopped pistachio

  9. 59

    Plain Greek Yogurt

    €6

    With honey and chopped pistachio

  10. 60

    Almond Affogato

    €4

    Almond granita, coffee and a dollop of cream

  11. 61

    Fruit Salad

    €6

    Seasonal fruit

N° 62
La nostra

Trio of Granita

Tre gusti a rotazione, base acqua e zucchero, congelata a −18 °C, raschiata al momento. Porzione 3×80 g.

Trio of GranitaSignature
N° 62Cornicione 4cm
Porzione singola€4.50

Ice Cream & Granita

  1. 63

    Pistachio Granita

    €4

    Pasta di pistacchio verde di Bronte DOP, acqua, zucchero; nessuna panna. Granita a −18 °C, servita raschiata.

  2. 64

    Almond Granita

    €4

    Latte di mandorla di Avola, tostata e macinata in casa, zucchero, acqua. −18 °C, texture cristallina.

  3. 65

    Chocolate Granita

    €4

    Cacao 70 % e acqua, ridotto a fuoco basso 20 min, zucchero. Congelato a −18 °C, raschiato.

  4. 66

    Lemon Granita

    €4

    Succo di limone di Siracusa IGP, zucchero, acqua. Acidità alta, −18 °C, cristalli fini.

  5. 67

    Mulberry Granita

    €4

    Gelso nero siciliano, succo non pastorizzato, zucchero. −18 °C; colore scuro, tannino lieve.

  6. 68

    Lemon sorbet

    €3.5

    Sorbetto al limone: succo e scorza, sciroppo 28 °Brix, mantecato a −10 °C. Senza latte.

  7. 69

    Small granita

    €3

    Porzione 120 g, stesso ciclo −18 °C. Gusto del giorno; chiedere al banco.

  8. 70

    Brioche

    €1.5
  9. 71

    5-Grain Brioche

    €1.5
  10. 72

    Bread

    €0.5
  11. 73

    5-Grain Bread

    €0.5

Drinks

  1. 74

    Still Water (Microfiltered)

    €2.5

    Acqua di rete filtrata a 0,2 µm, servita a 6–8 °C. Nessun gas, nessun residuo di cloro. Bicchiere 40 cl.

  2. 75

    Sparkling Water (Microfiltered)

    €2.5

    Stessa linea 0,2 µm, saturata CO₂ a 4–5 g/L, 6–8 °C. Perlage fine, bicchiere 40 cl.

  3. 76

    Coke Zero

    €3.5

    Cola zero zuccheri, 33 cl, 4 °C. Ghiaccio a richiesta, nessuna miscelazione.

  4. 77

    Coca-Cola

    €3.5

    Coca-Cola originale, 33 cl, 4 °C. Servita pura; ghiaccio solo su indicazione.

  5. 78

    Menabrea Blonde Draft

    €5.5

    Forst 0.3cl

  6. 79

    Menabrea Red Draft

    €5.5

    Forst 0.3cl

  7. 80

    Tari Trisca Draft

    €6

    Fresh, elegant aroma with delicate citrus notes. 0.3cl

  8. 81

    Birra dello Stretto Red

    €4

    Birra dello Stretto Red, malto tostato, 33 cl, 6–8 °C. Servita in bicchiere, non in bottiglia.

  9. 82

    Forst Non-Alcoholic Beer

    €4

    Forst analcolica, 33 cl, 4–6 °C. Luppolo altoatesino, carbonazione naturale.

  10. 83

    Beer and Gazeuse (Shandy)

    €3.5
  11. 84

    Summa Semedorato Beer

    €4

    Sicilian lager beer

  12. 85

    Semedorato Blonde Beer

    €4
  13. 86

    Semedorato Red Beer

    €4
  14. 87

    Cristalli di Sale Beer

    €4
  15. 88

    Birra dello Stretto Blonde

    €4
  16. 89

    Messina "Pomegranate night" beer

    €4
  17. 90

    Tomarchio Non-Alcoholic Bitter

    €3.5

    Notes of blood orange and prickly pear

  18. 91

    Tomarchio Organic Mandarin

    €3.5
  19. 92

    Tomarchio Organic Orange Soda

    €3.5
  20. 93

    Tomarchio Organic Chinotto

    €3.5
  21. 94

    Tomarchio Organic Lemonade

    €3.5
  22. 95

    Tomarchio Organic Peach Iced Tea

    €3.5

    With black tea infusion, Sicilian cantaloupe melon and peach, and Etna water

  23. 96

    Tomarchio Organic Lemon Iced Tea

    €3.5

    With black tea infusion, IGP Syracuse lemon and Ciaculli mandarin, and Etna water

  24. 97

    DiFrutta ACE

    €2.5
  25. 98

    DiFrutta Blueberry

    €3.5
  26. 99

    DiFrutta Pear

    €3
N° 100
La nostra

Glass of Frappato Cantina S.Tresa

Frappato

Glass of Frappato Cantina S.TresaSignature
N° 100Cornicione 4cm
Porzione singola€7

Wine by the Glass

  1. 101

    Glass of Ume Bianco Valdibella

    €6

    Catarratto-Zibibbo

  2. 102

    Glass of Syrah Suluq Cantina Chitarra

    €6

    Syrah

  3. 103

    Glass of Brut Cantina S.Tresa

    €6

    Grillo

  4. 104

    Glass of Rosato Coralium

    €6

    Rosato Coralium, calice 15 cl, 10–12 °C. Note di agrumi e macchia; chiusura a vite.

  5. 105

    Glass of Cerasuolo Cantina S.Tresa

    €8

    Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Cantina Santa Tresa. Calice 15 cl, 14–16 °C, Nero d’Avola e Frappato.

  6. 106

    Bic. Grillo Jocu quattro cieli

    €6

    Grillo Jocu, Quattro Cieli. Calice 15 cl, 8–10 °C. Fermentazione in acciaio, agrumi e sale.

  7. 107

    Bic. Insolia Fluente quattro cieli

    €6

    Insolia Fluente, Quattro Cieli. Calice 15 cl, 8–10 °C. Acciaio, floreale, acidità media.

Sparkling Wines

  1. 108

    Loredan Gasparini-Cuvee Indigena-(TV)

    €30

    Glera - Asolo Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Brut - The slow, low-temperature fermentation lasts 6 months and creates an extremely fine and elegant perlage, giving this sparkling wine an extraordinary creaminess, which combined with the natural complexity of Asolo

  2. 109

    Barone di Villagrande-Brut Nature Monte Arso-(CT)

    €40

    Cuvée. Bright pale-yellow colour, rich foam, fine, steady and persistent perlage. Floral and citrusy on the nose, with a delicate bread-yeast fragrance. Dry, clean and vibrant on the palate.

  3. 110

    Chitarra-Sou Sou-(TR)

    €24

    Grillo – Sparkling wine. Pale straw-yellow colour. Delicate, floral nose with notes of citrus and white flowers. Fine, elegant perlage with good persistence. Fresh, elegant and savoury on the palate, with pleasant citrus notes.

  4. 111

    Solo Uva-Franciacorta-(MI)

    €0

    Franciacorta DOCG, uve da viticoltura Solo Uva (MI). Metodo classico, sboccatura recente, 6–8 °C.

N° 112
La nostra

Solo Uva-Franciacorta-(MI)

Chardonnay – Sparkling Brut – Straw-yellow colour, with a fine and persistent perlage. On the nose, aromas of white flowers, fresh citrus and a subtle note of bread crust. On the palate, a pleasant freshness and lively acidity, perfectly balanced

Solo Uva-Franciacorta-(MI)Signature
N° 112Cornicione 4cm
Porzione singola€40

Solo Uva-Franciacorta-(MI)

  1. 113

    Santa Tresa-Spumante Frappato-(RG)

    €26

    Frappato – Organic, with a salmon-pink colour and a fine, persistent perlage. Fresh fruity notes on the nose with elegant hints of wild strawberry. On the palate, the wine is delicate and harmonious, with citrus and fruity nuances and a fresh, pleasant acidity

  2. 114

    Mastro di Baglio-Frizzante Ancestrale-(TP)

    €26

    Grillo – Viognier. Bright straw-yellow colour; citrus notes and white flowers on the nose. A fresh, harmonious and well-balanced wine.

  3. 115

    Funaro-Viveur-(TP)

    €26

    The grapes come from the Salemi area. Pale straw-yellow with light greenish hues. Elegant and floral on the nose, with hints of wildflowers and pear; on the palate, harmonious, delicate, fresh and very drinkable thanks to a fine bubble.

  4. 116

    Santa Tresa-Spumante Grillo-(RG)

    €0

    Spumante Grillo, Santa Tresa (RG). Rifermentazione in autoclave, 8 °C, perlage stretto.

N° 117
La nostra

Santa Tresa-Spumante Grillo-(RG)

Grillo – Organic, with a straw-yellow colour with golden hues, this Grillo Spumante shows a fine perlage and is soft on the palate, with fruity, citrusy notes and fresh floral nuances. Balanced, fresh and lively in the mouth.

Santa Tresa-Spumante Grillo-(RG)Signature
N° 117Cornicione 4cm
Porzione singola€26

Bonavita-Rosato Terre Siciliane-(ME)

  1. 118

    Bonavita-Rosato Terre Siciliane-(ME)

    €30

    Nerello Mascalese – Nerello Cappuccio – Nocera. Offers a fresh, lively sip, characterised by a pleasant lightness and a satisfying fragrance.

  2. 119

    Cos-Zibibbo in Phitos-(RG)

    €30

    Zibibbo. Straw-yellow with golden hues. Notes of dried fruit, yellow-fleshed fruit and sweet spices. Complex, persistent and elegant.

  3. 120

    Barone di Villagrande-Etna Bianco Monte Arso-(CT)

    €38

    Carricante 95%, other native white grape varieties from the territory 5% - Straw-yellow, bright and dense in appearance. On the nose, fresh and clean, dominated by floral notes and white fruit. On the palate, a pronounced acidity but at the same

Il nostro impasto
Crunch
Formato di piatto Cutilisci: base croccante che accoglie condimenti crudi o marinati — dalla Carrettiera al Ragusano, ogni versione ha una logica di contrasto texture-temperatura.
Cutlassfish
Il pesce sciabola, pesce azzurro del Mediterraneo dalla carne magra e saporita, qui proposto in rolls: tecnica di preparazione che ne esalta la consistenza senza coprirne il gusto.
Tataki
Tecnica di cottura per scottatura rapida ad alta temperatura: la superficie del tonno si sigilla in pochi secondi, l'interno resta crudo. Temperatura e timing al secondo, non alla sensazione.
Panelle
Frittura siciliana di farina di ceci: impasto cotto, raffreddato, tagliato e fritto. Crosta sottile, interno denso. Nessun additivo, solo farina, acqua, sale e olio pulito.
Marinara alla Messinese
Variante messinese della marinara classica: pomodoro, aglio, origano siciliano e acciuga sotto sale. Nessuna mozzarella — la sapidità la costruisce il pesce.
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