Guidebook for Roma
Food Scene
best breakfast! Ask fo capuccino e cornetto semplice or choose whatever you want. everything is fantastic.
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Pasticceria Linari
9 Via Nicola Zabagliabest breakfast! Ask fo capuccino e cornetto semplice or choose whatever you want. everything is fantastic.
Best Pizza in Testaccio. the place is ugly but pizza is the real roman one and supplì are great. try "filetti di baccalà", it's our version of fish and chips, without chips. it's just an entrance...
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Nuovo Mondo
9/12/15 Via Amerigo VespucciBest Pizza in Testaccio. the place is ugly but pizza is the real roman one and supplì are great. try "filetti di baccalà", it's our version of fish and chips, without chips. it's just an entrance...
Junsei Sushi
69 Via Galvaniwe love this sushi restaurant because it's good and not expensive.
we don't eat here often because the Romans that go there are not our kind of people, but it's worth to go once. food is great and the place is very cozy. ask for the terrace and make a reservation
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Ristorante Angelina a Testaccio
24a Via Galvaniwe don't eat here often because the Romans that go there are not our kind of people, but it's worth to go once. food is great and the place is very cozy. ask for the terrace and make a reservation
this is our favourite trattoria. it's just next to my mother's shop (L'ora del Tè). Try the typical roman dishes (carbonara, gricia, amatriciana) or whatever is suggested on the blackboard.
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Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
29 Via dei Vascellarithis is our favourite trattoria. it's just next to my mother's shop (L'ora del Tè). Try the typical roman dishes (carbonara, gricia, amatriciana) or whatever is suggested on the blackboard.
good and cheap, 3 minutes walk from home. very nice place.
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La Fraschetta di Mastro Giorgio
36 Via Alessandro Voltagood and cheap, 3 minutes walk from home. very nice place.
great great fish dishes. a bit expensive. the one time we decide to eat fish in Rome we go there.
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Ristorante le Mani in Pasta
37 Via dei Genovesigreat great fish dishes. a bit expensive. the one time we decide to eat fish in Rome we go there.
a bit touristic but the square is so nice that it's inevitable. good roman food, absolutely ouside! try "cacio e pepe", you'll be surprised from the plate...
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Roma Sparita
24 Piazza di Santa Ceciliaa bit touristic but the square is so nice that it's inevitable. good roman food, absolutely ouside! try "cacio e pepe", you'll be surprised from the plate...
it's a very tipycal and old style reastaurant. nothing fancy or cozy or glamour. just as it was a long time ago. eat outside (inside is really ugly) and try "alici arraganate"!
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La Torricella
2 Via Evangelista Torricelliit's a very tipycal and old style reastaurant. nothing fancy or cozy or glamour. just as it was a long time ago. eat outside (inside is really ugly) and try "alici arraganate"!
typical jewish cousine, very roman, very very good. it's a really small place. Better to make a reservation. you must try fried artichokes (entire artichoke), it's called CARCIOFI ALLA GIUDIA
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Sora Margherita
30 Piazza delle Cinque Scoletypical jewish cousine, very roman, very very good. it's a really small place. Better to make a reservation. you must try fried artichokes (entire artichoke), it's called CARCIOFI ALLA GIUDIA
very good food, very nice area, you can eat outside and then go to drink to "bar del fico". the food is good, not great but we go there sometimes, specially if we are around that area.
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Da Francesco
29 Piazza del Ficovery good food, very nice area, you can eat outside and then go to drink to "bar del fico". the food is good, not great but we go there sometimes, specially if we are around that area.
cheap trattoria with the best pasta cacio e pepe (pecorino and pepper) in town. you can walk from home. it's 5 minutes.
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Ristorante Da Oio A Casa Mia Roma
41/43/45 Via Galvanicheap trattoria with the best pasta cacio e pepe (pecorino and pepper) in town. you can walk from home. it's 5 minutes.
there are a few good FORNI in roma. take the white plain pizza. say: "un pezzo di pizza bianca" and show the man how much you want. this is a specialty for a snack!
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Forno Campo de 'Fiori
22 Piazza Campo de' Fiorithere are a few good FORNI in roma. take the white plain pizza. say: "un pezzo di pizza bianca" and show the man how much you want. this is a specialty for a snack!
GIOLITTI
best icecream (especially Zabaione and fondente). we usually use it in the summer as our balcony. sit there at night and drink an "amaro del capo".
Via Amerigo Vespucci, 35
35 Via Amerigo VespucciGIOLITTI
best icecream (especially Zabaione and fondente). we usually use it in the summer as our balcony. sit there at night and drink an "amaro del capo".
tiny and cosy, very nice from 11am to 15pm for brunch time!
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Coromandel
60/61 Via di Monte Giordanotiny and cosy, very nice from 11am to 15pm for brunch time!
Casa Manfredi Roma
91/93 Viale AventinoNice place where to have a quick lunch and coffee with a wonderful tiny dessert
This is the perfect place where to see local people buying vegetables and in the mean time stop by for some delicious street food. I highly reccomend box #15, panino allesso e cicorietta (it's beef meat and cicoria). Absolutly fantastic!
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Mercato di Testaccio
66b Via Aldo ManuzioThis is the perfect place where to see local people buying vegetables and in the mean time stop by for some delicious street food. I highly reccomend box #15, panino allesso e cicorietta (it's beef meat and cicoria). Absolutly fantastic!
You have to book, and ask to sit outside. It's a great restaurant (not so cheap) in a beautiful square. When you order pasta consider that it's really a big plate of pasta. You can share and try other things.
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Trattoria Da Teo
7A Piazza dei PonzianiYou have to book, and ask to sit outside. It's a great restaurant (not so cheap) in a beautiful square. When you order pasta consider that it's really a big plate of pasta. You can share and try other things.
Shopping
That's my mother's shop! if you want to go and have a look tell her you're my guests. next to the shop there is my favourite trattoria "da Enzo". You have to eat there once!
Teatime Home & Garden
25 Via dei VascellariThat's my mother's shop! if you want to go and have a look tell her you're my guests. next to the shop there is my favourite trattoria "da Enzo". You have to eat there once!
Via dei Giubbonari
Via dei Giubbonaria good street for shopping
Drinks & Nightlife
2 minutes walk from home, 500 kind of beers, good wine, good buffet before dinner. nicer outside, inside it's nice in some areas, ugly in others...
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L’Oasi della Birra
39 Piazza Testaccio2 minutes walk from home, 500 kind of beers, good wine, good buffet before dinner. nicer outside, inside it's nice in some areas, ugly in others...
best cocktails ever. an indoor tiny place in a 30s style. you must find a password to go in and you'll find it here http://www.thejerrythomasproject.it. Ask me and alessandro for the solution....
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Jerry Thomas Speakeasy
30 Vicolo Cellinibest cocktails ever. an indoor tiny place in a 30s style. you must find a password to go in and you'll find it here http://www.thejerrythomasproject.it. Ask me and alessandro for the solution....
open all day (food&drinks). it's a place full of locals and strange people who live in that area. if you're writing a book you could go there and get inspired. of course you have to be lucky...
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Giulio Passami L'olio
28 Via di Monte Giordanoopen all day (food&drinks). it's a place full of locals and strange people who live in that area. if you're writing a book you could go there and get inspired. of course you have to be lucky...
Sightseeing
great and quite place for seeing the view of Rome from one side. it's a garden full of oranges trees. I used to go there when I didn't want to go to school...
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Igadi Lomthunzi
Piazza Pietro D'Illiriagreat and quite place for seeing the view of Rome from one side. it's a garden full of oranges trees. I used to go there when I didn't want to go to school...
Essentials
there are a few good FORNI in roma. take the white plain pizza. say: "un pezzo di pizza bianca" and show the man how much you want. this is a specialty for a snack!
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Antico Forno Roscioli
34 Via dei Chiavarithere are a few good FORNI in roma. take the white plain pizza. say: "un pezzo di pizza bianca" and show the man how much you want. this is a specialty for a snack!
Arts & Culture
that's one of the contemporary art museums of rome and it's 10 minutes walk from the house. Visit the all area, it's very interesting.
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Mattatoio
4 Piazza Orazio Giustinianithat's one of the contemporary art museums of rome and it's 10 minutes walk from the house. Visit the all area, it's very interesting.
Everything Else
the bus stop where you get down with the 30 or the 280 buses from Stazione Ostiense (the station where the train from Fiumicino arrives).
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Marmorata/Vanvitelli station
the bus stop where you get down with the 30 or the 280 buses from Stazione Ostiense (the station where the train from Fiumicino arrives).