Mennula

A Sicilian café and pastry shop. Granita flavours change with the months: the year’s calendar scrolls sideways and marks the current month. “Mennula” means almond.

Sector
Café and pastry shop
Where
Giarre
Year
2026
Type
Concept
Mennula: home page

The year’s flavours

The section stays put and the months slide sideways, with seasonal flavours and the current month highlighted.

The site, top to bottom

The full home page, as someone arriving from Google sees it.

Mennula: mobile version
On a phone

The starting point

On Sundays the counter is packed and the phone rings for trays: orders must arrive already written, with items, total and pickup time.

What’s inside

  • The year’s flavours, month by month, scrolling sideways
  • The current month highlighted automatically
  • Build a tray: granita, pastries, almond sweets, savoury
  • The total updates with every item
  • Order on WhatsApp with pickup day and time

Colours and type

Palette

  • #F6F4F0
  • #1D1B22
  • #8A1C4D
  • #9CB14A

Typefaces

  • Young Serif
  • Figtree

Built with

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • GSAP
  • Lenis
  • Italian

Concept for a made-up business: name, contact details, photos and reviews are examples. The site was designed from scratch for this trade. Note on the content

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