Vatican City, Borgo & Prati
For that late-night snack, nowhere beats this decades-old 24-hour basement bakery. When the munchies strike, head here to load up on cheap-as-chips…
Must-see restaurants in Lazio
Centro Storico
Tonino’s might be defiantly low-key with its frilly gingham curtains and tightly packed tables but it's also almost always crammed with locals and…
Centro Storico
For an authentic trattoria experience, search out this long-standing neighbourhood restaurant. It's distinctly no-frills with basic wooden tables,…
Centro Storico
Fatamorgana is a surefire bet for artisanal gelato made with top seasonal ingredients. There's a good choice of flavours ranging from the classic to more…
San Giovanni & Testaccio
Always busy, this boisterous joint serves the best pizza in the Colosseum neighbourhood. Locals and tourists squeeze into the noisy interior – set up as a…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
This outpost of the venerable Gelataria dei Gracchi, by the Vatican, is known for its superb ice cream made from the best ingredients. Flavours are…
San Giovanni & Testaccio
One of the better options in the touristy pocket near the Colosseum, this easy-going trattoria stands out for its authentic regional cooking. Daily…
Tivoli
The pick of the gelaterie in the historic centre. Its artisanal gelato is a hit with locals and visitors alike who stop here for their afternoon treat,…
Rome
The name’s a play on ‘seventh heaven’, and while it might not be that, it is a top gelateria, serving a mix of traditional and creative gelati, as well as…
Vatican City, Borgo & Prati
Chocoholics should make a beeline for Mo's, a small gelateria nestled between shops. The choice of flavours is limited, but the artisanal gelato really…
Lazio
Decamp to this family-run trattoria on a centro storico side street for a taste of authentic local cooking. Starters feature cheeses, cured meats and…
Ancient Rome
For a tasty lunchtime bite, ignore the area's touristy restaurants and search out this small, workaday food store. Hidden behind a curtain of creeping ivy…
Ancient Rome
With the Aventino hill rising in the background, the rooftop restaurant of the Forty Seven Hotel sets a romantic scene for contemporary Mediterranean…
Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo
When the urge for hardcore greens strikes, duck into this pocket-sized organic salad bar for homemade soups, gazpacho, made-to-order salads and vegan…
Centro Storico
This elegant four-floor feng shui-designed restaurant flies the flag for modern Chinese food in Rome. Expect spicy Sichuan dishes, dim sum, wok-tossed…
Tivoli
Overlooking Tivoli's historic market square, this attractive bakery is a fine place for a casual meal. You can nip in for a quick slice of pizza or grab a…
Rome
This local chain of gelaterie offers a broad range of unusual flavours, from black olive to carrot cake and beyond. The location is a perfect refreshment…
Rome
In-the-know Romans claim this pasticceria makes the best millefoglie in town. And while it's a bit of a hike to get to, you won't regret the effort as you…
Centro Storico
From bacon and egg breakfasts to gluten-free pastas, cheeseburgers and earthy lentil soups, this upscale fast-food joint caters to most tastes. Expect…
Lazio
This cool, vaulted restaurant is ideally placed for a post-museum meal. The menu covers a lot of ground but the focus is very much on seafood with a range…
Rome
Dolce, a charming cake and pie shop, offers exquisitely crafted sweets, from muffins to seasonal fruit-inspired cakes. A tiny clutch of vintage tables…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
Ambrosial flavours abound at this artisanal gelateria near the Spanish Steps, all made using the finest seasonal ingredients. There are several other…
Centro Storico
This unmarked gelateria on the main drag in the Jewish Ghetto has a small but tasty selection of kosher ice creams, ranging from dark chocolate to zingy…
Rome
With rustic, delicious, no-nonsense pizza by the slice (changing daily), this hole-in-the-wall shop is always packed at lunch with local workers noshing.
Centro Storico
This branch of local institution Ba'Ghetto specialises in fish- and dairy-based dishes, including pizza.
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
Locals and tourists alike have propped up the wooden bar here since 1842, when this wine bar first opened its doors near the Spanish Steps. Summer ushers…
Trastevere & Gianicolo
On a quiet backstreet, La Botticella offers pure Roman cooking, outside under the lines of flapping washing or inside in the picture-lined salon. Menu…
Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo
Throughout San Lorenzo’s metamorphosis from down-at-heel working-class district to down-at-heel student enclave, Trattoria Pommidoro has remained the same…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
Occupying several narrow rooms with patterned tiled floors and arched exposed-stone ceilings, this place is more expensive than the average osteria …
Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo
Fast food with a difference, the modestly sized bowls of pasta whipped up at this friendly place come with your sauce of choice – including carbonara,…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
This buzzy, blindingly white space is a popular all-day dining spot. The focus is on organic Slow Food dishes using seasonal Appellation d'Origine…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
Possibly one of the most elegant addresses near Trevi Fountain, this French-style brasserie has all-day dining in an interior of polished wood, potted…
Ancient Rome
With an array of colourful, artfully crafted cakes, tarts and pastries, this pasticceria-cafe puts on a great display. Leave the crowds at the Bocca della…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
A mini-supermarket opposite Trevi Fountain, this busy place has a well-stocked deli where you can choose a filling for your freshly baked panino or pizza…
Centro Storico
Spend time in Rome and sooner or later you'll eat at Montecarlo, a popular pizzeria just off Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Not the place for a romantic…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
The gelato-licking hordes outside make this artisanal gelateria easy to spot. It only does a few strictly seasonal flavours, but they're created to…
Vatican City, Borgo & Prati
This fine old-school neighbourhood pizzeria has been slinging out thin, crispy Roman pizzas for as long as most locals can remember. Little has changed…
Centro Storico
Rome’s most famous gelateria, Giolitti has been welcoming visitors for more than a century and continues to impress with its fresh, creamy flavours…
Vatican City, Borgo & Prati
All sunny yellow ceramics, hungry lunch crowds and tantalising deep-fried snacks, this bustling small takeaway brings a little corner of Sicily to Rome…
Trastevere & Gianicolo
A neighbourhood veteran, Ivo’s has been slinging pizzas for over four decades, and still the hungry come. With football on the TV in the corner and the…
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