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Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe

Italian$$Casco Viejo
Perfect forBrunchFamily-friendlyCocktail bars
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Margherita pizza with tomato and mozzarella at Calicanto Trattoria, Casco Viejo, Panama City
HighlightsUpdated Jul 2026
  • Known for Calicanto pizza
  • One of 9 Italian spots in Casco Viejo

What's good

Distilled from public mentions, no ratings

  • Wood-fired pizzas, including inventive house creations alongside the classics.
  • Owner-operated kitchen run by the chef, with hands-on menu guidance.
  • Cozy, family-style room with an Italian wine and cocktail list.

The food

Calicanto pizza

House signature that eats like a pull-apart burrata salad set over stuffed pizza sections.

Popular
Pizza Bisacquino

Aged dough with mushroom sauce, mozzarella, house Sicilian-style chorizo, cherry tomato, red onion and a rosemary reduction.

Margherita

Classic tomato, mozzarella, parmesan and basil from the wood oven.

Gnocchi

Offered in a creamy mushroom version or with prosciutto and arugula.

Arancini bolognese

Fried risotto balls with a meat-sauce filling.

Tiramisu

House Italian coffee dessert.

Where it is

C. José D. de la Obaldía Calle 8, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
Casco Viejo, Panama City
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Good to know

One block from Plaza Herrera, Casco ViejoVery small (about six tables) - reservations advised, especially weekend dinnersTakeout / pickup availableClosed Tuesdays

Best time to go

BusiestSat-Sun, 9 AM-12 PMWeekend brunch is the peak
Easy tableWeekday morningsCalm, easy to get a table
Sweet spotSun, 8:30-9:30 AMFresh and unhurried before the brunch wave

Frequently asked

What kind of food does Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe serve?

Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe serves Italian. The menu includes Calicanto pizza, Pizza Bisacquino, Margherita.

What's good at Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe?

Wood-fired pizzas, including inventive house creations alongside the classics. That reflects what people consistently say online - EatsPanama does not post star ratings.

When is Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe open?

Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe is open most of the week and closed Monday. Most days it opens around 1:00 and closes around 10:00 PM.

Where is Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe?

C. José D. de la Obaldía Calle 8, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama, Casco Viejo, Panama City.

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Around Casco Viejo

Calicanto Trattoria - Cocina Italiana, Pizza & Cafe is one of 149 restaurants EatsPanama tracks in Casco Viejo, Panama City. Every listing is built from public sources and menus - no restaurant can pay to appear. The neighborhood leans toward Cafe, Bar, Panamanian.

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