Guidebook for Rome
Food Scene
A real treat! A bit on the pricey end and totally worth it! To get the full experience, you'll have to be prepared to have a three course meal. Visit at lunch time also, the prices are a bit lower.
38 locals recommend
Ristorante Il Cortile dal 1929
26 Via Alberto MarioA real treat! A bit on the pricey end and totally worth it! To get the full experience, you'll have to be prepared to have a three course meal. Visit at lunch time also, the prices are a bit lower.
Another roman cuisine experience. It will probably require a bit of waiting, to get a table. I've always found it worth the wait. Don't expect anything fancy, this is proper oldschool.
164 locals recommend
Trattoria da Augusto
15 Vicolo de' RenziAnother roman cuisine experience. It will probably require a bit of waiting, to get a table. I've always found it worth the wait. Don't expect anything fancy, this is proper oldschool.
I've always had great meals here. It's in a great spot and have a really nice "Special's" menu.
61 locals recommend
Ai Bozzi
107 Piazza Giuditta Tavani ArquatiI've always had great meals here. It's in a great spot and have a really nice "Special's" menu.
Great for lunch, brunch and dinner! Bit off the beaten path, but definitely worth a slight detour. Great selection of food.
150 locals recommend
Porto Fluviale Ristorante Pizzeria
22 Via del Porto FluvialeGreat for lunch, brunch and dinner! Bit off the beaten path, but definitely worth a slight detour. Great selection of food.
great little lunch place! If you're out and about in the centre, this is the perfect spot to sit and have some nice food and wine, including a very nice selection of cold cuts and cheeses.
108 locals recommend
Cul De Sac
73 Piazza di Pasquinogreat little lunch place! If you're out and about in the centre, this is the perfect spot to sit and have some nice food and wine, including a very nice selection of cold cuts and cheeses.
Meridionale Restaurant
30/a Via dei FienaroliGreat little place in Trastevere with an eclectic menu.
If you are craving fish, this is a great place to go. Very local vibes.
49 locals recommend
Cooperativa dei Pescatori
2 Vicolo della LuceIf you are craving fish, this is a great place to go. Very local vibes.
Wine bar and restaurant, located in the trendy Monti neighbourhood with yummy food and a great selection of wines!
160 locals recommend
Ai Tre Scalini
251 Via PanispernaWine bar and restaurant, located in the trendy Monti neighbourhood with yummy food and a great selection of wines!
Rosticceria Siciliana Roma "Sicilia Mania"
75/A Viale di Valle AureliaGreat pizza al taglio place just below the flat
Mattarello Aurelia
106 Viale di Valle AureliaGood local restaurant
El Pueblito
34 Via Giacinto de Vecchi PieraliceGood Mexican Restaurant
Akarisushi
40 Via Giacinto de Vecchi PieraliceGood Sushi Restaurant
Paradiso Pizzestre
39 Via Umberto MoriccaNice pizza place
Angrypig Birretta e Porchetta
38 Via TunisiGreat little sandwich place. Must have the porchetta!
Ristorante Ad Hoc
43 Via di RipettaFor special special occasions
Il Fico
49 Via di Monte GiordanoGood restaurant in a central area
Frigidarium
112 Via del Governo VecchioGreat Ice Cream Place
Taverna Lucifero
43 Via del Monte della FarinaDelicious
Dar Poeta
45 Vicolo del BolognaParticular pizza, bit thicker than roman pizza. Certainly one to try!
Osteria La Gensola
15 Piazza della GensolaRomeo Chef & Baker
28 Piazza dell'EmporioModern and good!
Bir & Fud
23 Via BenedettaGood pizza and great selection of craft beers
L'Antica Birreria Peroni
19 Via di S. MarcelloVery central and good food
Hostaria da Settimio
81 Via di Val TellinaVery local roman cuisine
La Fraschetta di Mastro Giorgio
36 Via Alessandro VoltaLoads of appetizers :) and then some...
Best Indian in Rome, just in case if you felt like having an exotic meal :)
8 locals recommend
Ristorante Indiano Maharajah
124 Via dei SerpentiBest Indian in Rome, just in case if you felt like having an exotic meal :)
Dolci Desideri
56/62 Via Anton Giulio BarriliAMAZING DESSERTS, CAKES, ICE CREAM
Pasticceria Poggio Maria
52 Via Giovan Battista GandinoPizza Flash
98 Via Umberto Moriccalate night delivery & pick up
Essentials
Great little supermarket just below the flat with all the essentials and a fantastic selection of cold cuts and cheeses.
26 locals recommend
Supermercato Tigre Amico
77 Viale di Valle AureliaGreat little supermarket just below the flat with all the essentials and a fantastic selection of cold cuts and cheeses.
Before you head back home, stop here and fill up your suitcases with delicious food to take back!
390 locals recommend
Eataly Roma
Piazzale 12 Ottobre 1492Before you head back home, stop here and fill up your suitcases with delicious food to take back!
Everything Else
La.Vi.
23 Via TomacelliGreat aperitivo place
Drinks & Nightlife
Ma Che Siete Venuti A Fà
25 Via BenedettaOnly craft beers from all over the world!
Brasserie 4:20
82 Via PortuenseAnd food as well - only beers to drink!
Hotel San Pancrazio
32A Via di Porta S. PancrazioAlso serve great sushi - avoid weekends!
Freni e Frizoni
4 Via del Politeamagreat for warm days - sit outside and enjoy your drink
Bar della Pace
Max Roma Caffè
20 Viale Aventino+ Aperitivo
Parks & Nature
Villa Sciarra
11 V.le delle Mura GianicolensiSmall, quaint, nice for a stroll
Villa Doria Pamphili
Very large park, gorgeous and great for walks, picnics...
Getting Around
On the "Linea A" (Red line), about a 6 minute walk from the apartment. It has both underground and overground trains to a variety of destinations, including of course the Spanish Steps (5 stops)
73 locals recommend
Valle Aurelia station
On the "Linea A" (Red line), about a 6 minute walk from the apartment. It has both underground and overground trains to a variety of destinations, including of course the Spanish Steps (5 stops)
Shopping
Centro Commerciale Aura
30 Viale di Valle Aurelia