Restaurant dining guide

Restaurant Dining Guide: Where to Eat in Rome

Restaurant Dining Guide: Where to Eat in Testaccio
In the quaint area of Testaccio there is Da Checchino, a historic restaurant that has been around since 1887, when Rome resembled something more like the Wild West. In this family-owned restaurant you will be able to sample dishes like "pajata alla romana" (rigatoni with suckling veal intestines) and "coda alla vaccinara" (ox tail), as well as other more accessible Roman dishes, as they were once prepared when Da Checchino first opened and the Roman municipal slaughterhouse was still located right across the street. The recipes are still the same, because that's what the owners wish to celebrate, over 120 years of Roman cuisine, run by the same family, in the same environment, with the same care.

Restaurant Dining Guide: Where to Eat in Trastevere
In Viale Trastevere, indeed, you will find Frontoni, another historical meeting point of Rome's Trastevere district. It was founded in 1921 and became famous for its stuffed pizzas. In fact, you can go to Frontoni and be sure to find your ideal dish, with the soft white flat bread and salami, pasta sauces and vegetables. It is really worth visiting this Trastevere landmark.

Restaurant Dining Guide: Where to Eat Near Piazza Navona
In the surroundings of Piazza Navona there is Ristorante Passetto which was founded in 1860. It is one of the most original (in the traditional sense) and elegant restaurants in Rome, and even though it changed ownership in 1991, it has kept its historic charm unaltered, as well as its attention to serving the best in Italian cuisine. It can boast a large number of famous people who go there often. Its name, Passetto, means short passage, and it is evidence of its history and of its quaint position.

Restaurant Dining Guide: Where to Eat Near the Campidoglio
Near the Campidoglio, there is the restaurant Vecchia Roma, Its peculiarity is its big table, that sits in the center of the dining hall, on which there are 14 salad bowls full of salads and fresh fish dishes. In winter, instead, the restaurant can offer hot mush that can be stuffed with meat, fish or vegetables. Moreover, the menu will give you the chance to taste the original Roman cuisine and lots of starters.

Restaurant Dining Guide: Where to Eat in the Monti District
In the heart of the Monti District of Rome, on the beautiful street of Via Panisperna, lies the Roman landmark restaurant La Carbonara, which has been serving delicious food at reasonable prices in an inspired atmosphere since 1906. Many satisfied customers have left their comments written on the restaurant's walls. This restaurant has been frequented by a number famous groups of artists, musicians, and even physisists (including Enrico Fermi, one of the men behind the atomic bomb) over the years. A must whatever the length of your stay.

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