Step into Mandorla Sicilian Bistrot, a hidden culinary treasure in the heart of Chiang Mai’s Nimmanhaemin neighborhood, where the vibrant spirit of Sicily comes alive in every dish. This charming eatery elegantly blends authentic Sicilian cuisine with Mediterranean ingredients, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated ambiance that invites you to savor the essence of Italy’s storied island.
At Mandorla, dining is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of community and connection. Here, guests are encouraged to share plates, enjoy lively conversations, and embrace the time-honored tradition of lingering over meals, just as Sicilians do. The name “Mandorla,” meaning almond in Italian, symbolizes some of Sicily’s most cherished flavors and cultural heritage.
Embark on a culinary adventure starting with a plate of Fritto Misto—an exquisite medley of crispy fried seafood, ideal for sharing. For those who relish refreshing flavors, the Seafood Ceviche and the Stuffed Baby Squids are two must-try. Salad enthusiasts will delight in the Citrus Salad, a standout dish in Chiang Mai. As you continue your dining experience, don’t miss the Linguine with Bottarga and Scallops, perfectly cooked in a fragrant broth that celebrates the ocean’s finest ingredients.
For the main course, the menu presents a tempting Seafood Couscous, crafted with the freshest components, alongside the comforting Crab Meat Ravioli and the Linguine with Bottarga and Scallops, featuring handmade pasta encasing succulent crab. The Orecchiette al Ragu, enriched with a homemade, slow-cooked meat sauce, is another highlight not to be overlooked. Enhance your meal with our exquisite 24-month aged Parma Ham, a savory delight that pairs beautifully with a glass of wine.
As you venture into dessert, Mandorla offers a delightful selection to satisfy your sweet tooth. Indulge in the Original Cannoli, a quintessential Sicilian pastry filled with velvety ricotta, or seek refreshment with their granita—a semi-frozen treat that encapsulates the essence of summer in every bite.
Mandorla’s ambiance is as inviting as its menu. Choose between the lively outdoor terrace, reminiscent of a Sicilian piazza, or the warm, cozy indoor space, ideal for intimate gatherings. Whether you’re enjoying a casual meal or a special occasion, Mandorla Sicilian Bistrot promises an unforgettable dining experience—where every visit celebrates the flavors, warmth, and spirit of Sicily. Join them and relish the Mediterranean magic that awaits!
MANDORLA SICILIAN BISTROT
48/2 Siri Mangkalajarn Road, Suthep, Chiang Mai.
Tel: 093-134 6669
Facebook: mandorla.sicilian.bistrot
Open daily: 16:00 - 23:00
June 2026.