When it comes to Mexican food in Rome, I am usually curious but incredibly skeptical. Yes, I know there is a place by the Vatican. No, I am not a fan. So when I heard that Pico’s Tacos was (re)opening in Trastevere, I was intrigued but not willing to roll out the red carpet welcome. […]
Category Archives: Rome Restaurant Reviews
Looking for the perfect meal out? From pizza to fine dining, these Rome restaurant reviews will guide you to the best food in the city.
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Jun
Jun
Cakes and tarts inside Rome’s largest park.
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May
May
Located in an odd little shopping plaza behind Piazza Repubblica, Pasticceria Dagnino is a little gem in an otherwise nice but bland area off Via Nazionale. The pasticceria is truly old school, with classical music playing softly under the din of customers browsing and ordering. Apparently on Sundays there is even a live piano player. […]
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May
May
Sometimes my eyes glaze over a little bit when I hear about what a good deal someone got on their dinner in Campo de’ Fiori. Perhaps you managed to find a decent meal, but I am sure you paid handsomely for it. Catering mainly to study abroad students and tourist lured to the market, there […]
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May
May
A contemporary Calabrian restaurant in the heart of Trastevere.
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Apr
Apr
As soon as I walked into Da Giovanni, I instantly sensed that this was not a restaurant to take photos in. I slowly slipped my camera back into my bag and asked for a table for two. The osteria is seriously old school and it was immediately apparent that we were the only non-regulars in […]
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Apr
Apr
This simple blue “Panificio” sign should hit you like a beacon – guiding you towards all things baked and bread-y. That’s what ‘panificio’ means – bakery (for breads, rather than for pastries). And this one happens to be run by Gabriele Bonci of Pizzarium fame. While his pizza by the slice is excellent, his interest […]
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Apr
Apr
A striking Renaissance building is now an art space and coffee shop.