Guidebook for Rome
Essentials
Via dei Pettinari
COOP SUPERMARKET:
Not so big, but is usually open on sunday
Via Capo di Ferro
Via Capo di FerroLaundromat
ROSCIOLI
One of the best delicatessen in Rome. Here you can take something good to take back home. It's also a good, if quite expensive, restaurant. (but Volpetti is better).
Via dei Giubbonari, 21
21 Via dei GiubbonariROSCIOLI
One of the best delicatessen in Rome. Here you can take something good to take back home. It's also a good, if quite expensive, restaurant. (but Volpetti is better).
Piazza Benedetto Cairoli, 13
13 Piazza Benedetto CairoliCARREFOUR SUPERMARKET
VOLPETTI DELICATESSEN:
My number 1 choice for quality food. Buy here for our kitchen or for some extraordinary gift.
Via Marmorata, 47
47 Via MarmorataVOLPETTI DELICATESSEN:
My number 1 choice for quality food. Buy here for our kitchen or for some extraordinary gift.
Piazza Campo de' Fiori
Campo de' FioriBAKERY:
excellent for bread and take-away pizza.
Food Scene
Expensive, but unforgettable italian food for this Michelin star restaurant.
Address: Via del Cinque 58.
24 residents recomanen
Glass Hostaria
58 Vicolo del CinqueExpensive, but unforgettable italian food for this Michelin star restaurant.
Address: Via del Cinque 58.
Gourmet sandwiches with the typical roman bread "rosetta". Unique.
Address: Via Urbana 54.
58 residents recomanen
Zia Rosetta
54 Via UrbanaGourmet sandwiches with the typical roman bread "rosetta". Unique.
Address: Via Urbana 54.
Very good pizza. Doesn't accept reservations, so try to be there before 8 pm, especially during weekends.
Address: vicolo del Bologna 45
217 residents recomanen
Dar Poeta
45 Vicolo del BolognaVery good pizza. Doesn't accept reservations, so try to be there before 8 pm, especially during weekends.
Address: vicolo del Bologna 45
Very good and stylish pizzeria ristorante, next to Blu's murales. One of the most popular italian street artist.
Address: via del Porto Fluviale 22.
150 residents recomanen
Porto Fluviale Ristorante Pizzeria
22 Via del Porto FluvialeVery good and stylish pizzeria ristorante, next to Blu's murales. One of the most popular italian street artist.
Address: via del Porto Fluviale 22.
Great boulangerie and bakery for some of the best desserts in Rome! My favourite.
Address: via Santini 22.
61 residents recomanen
Le Levain Boulangerie
22 Via Luigi SantiniGreat boulangerie and bakery for some of the best desserts in Rome! My favourite.
Address: via Santini 22.
You con have a fresh fruit juice here, eat some good healthy food, buy aromatic plants or seeds...
Address: via Urbana 134.
50 residents recomanen
Aromaticus
134 Via UrbanaYou con have a fresh fruit juice here, eat some good healthy food, buy aromatic plants or seeds...
Address: via Urbana 134.
A nice place, with good food and pizza, in one of the most interesting area of the city: Rione Monti.
Address: via Urbana 47.
89 residents recomanen
Urbana 47
47 Via UrbanaA nice place, with good food and pizza, in one of the most interesting area of the city: Rione Monti.
Address: via Urbana 47.
Small and very nice Michelin starred restaurant. Perfect if you love fish and contemporary cuisine.
Address: vicolo del Malpasso 9.
17 residents recomanen
Per Me - Giulio Terrinoni
9 Vicolo del MalpassoSmall and very nice Michelin starred restaurant. Perfect if you love fish and contemporary cuisine.
Address: vicolo del Malpasso 9.
A "supplì" is a typical roman street food. Similar to the sicilian speciality called "arancino", the supplì is a sort of deep-fried ball of rice, that can be made in many different ways, with cheese, pomodoro, vegetables and more. This is the place to eat it on the go.
Address: via dei Banchi Vecchi 143.
55 residents recomanen
Supplizio
143 Via dei Banchi VecchiA "supplì" is a typical roman street food. Similar to the sicilian speciality called "arancino", the supplì is a sort of deep-fried ball of rice, that can be made in many different ways, with cheese, pomodoro, vegetables and more. This is the place to eat it on the go.
Address: via dei Banchi Vecchi 143.
One of the best restaurant in Rome for breakfast and weekend brunch, in a romantic and elegant setting.
Address: via di Monte Giordano 60.
44 residents recomanen
Coromandel
60/61 Via di Monte GiordanoOne of the best restaurant in Rome for breakfast and weekend brunch, in a romantic and elegant setting.
Address: via di Monte Giordano 60.
My favourite gelato in Rome! Try Pistacchio, Gianduja, Pinenut Cream, Apple and Cinnamon.
Address: Via dei Gracchi 272.
146 residents recomanen
Gelateria dei Gracchi
272 Via dei GracchiMy favourite gelato in Rome! Try Pistacchio, Gianduja, Pinenut Cream, Apple and Cinnamon.
Address: Via dei Gracchi 272.
The go to restaurant and pizzeria near the apartment. It has something for everyone and never disappoints.
Address: via Monte della Farina 28.
96 residents recomanen
Emma
28 Via del Monte della FarinaThe go to restaurant and pizzeria near the apartment. It has something for everyone and never disappoints.
Address: via Monte della Farina 28.
Otaleg
14a Via di S. CosimatoOne of the best gelato in Rome. Don't miss it!
FRITTI DI BACCALA':
This is not the most elegant restaurant you've been at, and the fried cod is almost the only option in their menu, but you shouldn't miss it.
Via dei Giubbonari, 90
90 Via dei GiubbonariFRITTI DI BACCALA':
This is not the most elegant restaurant you've been at, and the fried cod is almost the only option in their menu, but you shouldn't miss it.
AI MARMI PIZZERIA:
simple and unexpensive restaurant with quick service and good roman pizza.
Viale di Trastevere, 53
53 Viale di TrastevereAI MARMI PIZZERIA:
simple and unexpensive restaurant with quick service and good roman pizza.
PASTIFICIO SAN LORENZO:
One of the best and more original roman restaurant under 50€ housed in a very nice place.
Via Tiburtina, 196
196 Via TiburtinaPASTIFICIO SAN LORENZO:
One of the best and more original roman restaurant under 50€ housed in a very nice place.
BELLACARNE:
Kosher restaurant, specialized in jewish-roman food. Excellent for falafel, hummus, shawarma and so on.
Via del Portico d'Ottavia, 51
51 Via del Portico d'OttaviaBELLACARNE:
Kosher restaurant, specialized in jewish-roman food. Excellent for falafel, hummus, shawarma and so on.
OSTERIA LA QUERCIA:
Very good and nice looking restaurant for italian food with a modern twist.
Piazza della Quercia, 23
23 Piazza della QuerciaOSTERIA LA QUERCIA:
Very good and nice looking restaurant for italian food with a modern twist.
CUOCHI E PESCATORI:
One of the rare good and affordable fish restaurants in Rome!
Via del Porto Fluviale, 7d
7d Via del Porto FluvialeCUOCHI E PESCATORI:
One of the rare good and affordable fish restaurants in Rome!
FIORE:
If you're planning to have a fast lunch on the go, you can't miss this place, where they make napolitan specialties. Recommanded!
This small place is mainly for take-away street food, although it has some seats.
Piazza Pollarola, 29
29 Piazza PollarolaFIORE:
If you're planning to have a fast lunch on the go, you can't miss this place, where they make napolitan specialties. Recommanded!
This small place is mainly for take-away street food, although it has some seats.
OPEN BALLADIN:
Great home made burgers and a huge selection of artisanal beers. And just one block away from your apartment!
Via degli Specchi, 6
6 Via degli SpecchiOPEN BALLADIN:
Great home made burgers and a huge selection of artisanal beers. And just one block away from your apartment!
Getting Around
Via di San Paolo alla Regola, 33
Bike rental
www.romarentbike.com
Taking bus n° 40 you can go to Termini train station and to San Pietro. Many other busses stop here, and there's also a taxi stand.
192 residents recomanen
Largo di Torre Argentina
Largo di Torre ArgentinaTaking bus n° 40 you can go to Termini train station and to San Pietro. Many other busses stop here, and there's also a taxi stand.
Roma Termini station
40 Via Giovanni GiolittiTermini Train Station
Sightseeing
Panteó
Piazza della RotondaTemple of all gods
The Pope used to run into this castle in case of war. You visit the whole castle and enjoy a great view from its top.
1219 residents recomanen
Castel Sant'Angelo
50 Lungotevere CastelloThe Pope used to run into this castle in case of war. You visit the whole castle and enjoy a great view from its top.
Basílica de Sant Pere
Piazza San PietroVatican
Passeggiata del Gianicolo
Passeggiata del GianicoloGianicolo viewpoint is wonderful
Església de Sant Lluís dels Francesos
Piazza di San Luigi de' FrancesiCaravaggio paintings inside. Must see.
One of my favorite churches in Rome, in the heart Trastevere.
384 residents recomanen
Basílica de Santa Maria a Trastevere
Piazza di Santa Maria in TrastevereOne of my favorite churches in Rome, in the heart Trastevere.
Inside this church you can see the beautiful statue of Moses by Michelangelo.
283 residents recomanen
San Pietro in Vincoli
4/a Piazza di San Pietro in VincoliInside this church you can see the beautiful statue of Moses by Michelangelo.
Campidoglio
Piazza del CampidoglioOne of the seven hills of Rome.
Fontana di Trevi
Piazza di TreviTrevi Fountain
Plaça d'Espanya
Piazza di SpagnaSpanish steps
One of the most famous squares in Rome. If you climb the stairs to the east you'll come to one of the beautiful parks of Roma, and a great viewpoint.
797 residents recomanen
Plaça del Poble
Piazza del PopoloOne of the most famous squares in Rome. If you climb the stairs to the east you'll come to one of the beautiful parks of Roma, and a great viewpoint.
A great collection of classical sculptures and paintings, inside one of the best green areas in Rome.
681 residents recomanen
Galeria Borghese i Museu
5 Piazzale Scipione BorgheseA great collection of classical sculptures and paintings, inside one of the best green areas in Rome.
I recomend taking the elevator in the back of the monument to enjoy a vantage point view of the whole Rome.
337 residents recomanen
Altar de la Pàtria
Piazza VeneziaI recomend taking the elevator in the back of the monument to enjoy a vantage point view of the whole Rome.
This is one of the most beautiful square in Rome, and its especially lively and colorful during december and january.
1722 residents recomanen
Plaça Navona
Piazza NavonaThis is one of the most beautiful square in Rome, and its especially lively and colorful during december and january.
The heart of the jewish ghetto is crowded with jewish restaurants, an important part of roman food tradition. If you want some good cheese, then visit "Da Beppe e i suoi formaggi" in this neighborhood
111 residents recomanen
Portic d'Octàvia
29 Via del Portico d'OttaviaThe heart of the jewish ghetto is crowded with jewish restaurants, an important part of roman food tradition. If you want some good cheese, then visit "Da Beppe e i suoi formaggi" in this neighborhood
Church of Saints Blaise and Charles ai Catinari
117 Piazza Benedetto CairoliBeautiful church, 17th century
Ponte Sisto
Piazza TrilussaBeautiful bridge to Trastevere
Largo dei Librari
Largo dei LibrariThis is a lovely tiny church framed by two rows of small houses.
A beautiful orange garden and one of the best elevated viewpoint in Rome.
531 residents recomanen
Jardí dels Tarongers
Piazza Pietro D'IlliriaA beautiful orange garden and one of the best elevated viewpoint in Rome.
Via del Corso
Via del CorsoRome's most important shopping road.
Shopping
Via del Pellegrino
Via del PellegrinoSmall artisans' shops. Very nice walk.
Porta Portese
Viale di TrastevereThe largest flea market in Rome. Only on sunday morning.
Boutiques and art galleries. This neighborhood is a maze of little road where it's very nice to get lost in.
93 residents recomanen
Via del governo Vecchio
Boutiques and art galleries. This neighborhood is a maze of little road where it's very nice to get lost in.
Mercato Monti Urban Market
46/48 Via LeoninaVintage clothes and more. Every saturday an sunday.
Via dei Giubbonari
Via dei GiubbonariA place for shopping
The main shopping street in Rome, so very long and with all kind of shops. Via Condotti is the side street with all the most prestigious and expensive brands.
657 residents recomanen
Via del Corso
Via del CorsoThe main shopping street in Rome, so very long and with all kind of shops. Via Condotti is the side street with all the most prestigious and expensive brands.
Arts & Culture
MAXXI - National Museum of the 21st Century Arts
Rome is contemporary too
401 residents recomanen
MAXXI - Museu Nacional d'Art del Segle XXI
4a Via Guido ReniMAXXI - National Museum of the 21st Century Arts
Rome is contemporary too
The famous concert hall by Renzo Piano, house of music in Rome.
369 residents recomanen
Auditori - Parco della Musica
30 Via Pietro de CoubertinThe famous concert hall by Renzo Piano, house of music in Rome.
There are always several interesting art expositions in this beautiful museum.
188 residents recomanen
Palau d'Exposicions
194 Via NazionaleThere are always several interesting art expositions in this beautiful museum.
Nice music club, with garden, basket court, children open area. Perfect in summer.
50 residents recomanen
MONK - Circolo Arci
35 Via Giuseppe MirriNice music club, with garden, basket court, children open area. Perfect in summer.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar del Fico - gypsy style cool
34 Via della PaceBeatiful and full of life bar
Black Out Rock Club
Live rock music
Lanificio 159
159A Via di PietralataGreat dance music
Cohouse Pigneto
96 Via Casilina VecchiaNice music club and original restaurant