Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Testaccio, Rome

Sibylle B. • April 4, 2017Excellent sushis!! The restaurant is really nice, the service is good and fast. One of my favorite place in Rome so far!

Best R. • September 13, 2012One of the best kept secrets in Rome. They have an all-you-can-eat selection in the evenings for just 5 EUR. Rich selection of high-quality, authentic, grandma-approved food (tavola calda). Delicious!

fuck g. • July 20, 2022The service was fantastic. The owner came and greeted every guest. The food is the best we had in rome during our stay. The selection of wine is great. Highly recommend.

Marianna . • January 28, 2017Amazing bakery great selection for lunch time. Pizza and sweets were delicious!

Dara S. • September 13, 2015Trapizzino con polpette al sugo (meatballs in tomato sauce) , tongue and tripe sandwiches are also great.

Petr J. • August 26, 2020Sandwich no. 1 (the most popular with scottona beef) is currently for €5 but still incredibly delicious! One sandwich is enough for 2, save some space for other delicacies from the market.

Gino M. • March 3, 2012Fresh Italian cornetti everyday made with butter (instead of the usual lard)! With walnuts or plain are great!

Kate • November 19, 2023Loved the food and atmosphere. Came for Sunday brunch and there was a line before they opened at 9am. Restaurant filled up all the seats and there was a line starting at 9:30am

Elizabeth B. • September 5, 2016Amazing pasta. Be sure to get the cheese and pepper pasta.

Irina L. • September 17, 2017Go here for traditional Roman fried food (deep-fried rice balls stuffed with mozzarella and zucchini flowers) and oxtail ragout! No tourists here, only locals ;)

Rebecka B. • July 12, 2017Good roman style pizza with a really thin crust, love the suppli also

Johanna E. • October 29, 2017Great, popular local restaurant. Over 2 floors (plus outside). Typical Roman food - tried delicious mixed vegetables starter, fried artichoke and classic pasta dishes (arrabbiata etc). Staff friendly!

Alexander L. • April 1, 2018Both the cacio e pepe and gricia are simply oustanding. One of the best classic Roman meals in town.

nikola b. • September 18, 2023The food is delicious!

Bo • June 25, 2016Self service lunch place with amazing food: pizza, salads, stuffed veggies, fried "súppli". All very friendly prices and delicious! 🍝

Eugene V. • June 25, 2013Nice cafe, very tasty and portions are very big

Erin H. • June 18, 2016My fiancé & I LOVED La Fata!Food is authentic & so delicious.Staff is kind, one specifically enthusiastic about the cuisine.A romantic atmosphere for a dinner date.Reasonable prices. Highly recommend!

Maya A. • July 24, 2022Authentic Roman Food! Nice atmosphere. Go for the typical pastas!

Brian M. • May 26, 2018Great wine, charcuterie from next door, and an amazing spaghetti alla vongole.

Marianna V. • August 1, 2015Ciambelle, pizzette, ... Everything!! The best bar in Rome.

Raul V. • March 25, 2018Great original pizzas. Fennel one is super tasty

Ida E. • October 28, 2013Exquisite homemade pasta, you can really tell the difference. Tried spaghetti with black pepper and also classical carbonara and both were outstanding. Welcoming and family atmosphere, love it!

Ekaterina M. • December 30, 2016Quite a nice cozy place. We came here for lunch. Pasta is nice - we absolutely loved the Bombolotti all Amatriciana. No need for reservation.

Leah S. • December 31, 2013A perfect place to spend New Years in Rome! We were the only English speakers in the restaurant. Both ambiance and the food were divine. Try the artichokes for antipasti and the oxtail for secondi!

Gino M. • March 6, 2012Try their special homemade fettucine pasta with chicory, garlic and pecorino cheese... Very tasty! Great service too, hard to find in Rome!

AJ @. • September 23, 2018The Dulce de Leche was wonderful. Would be great to have a milk chocolate option.

Marina Noelia C. • March 27, 2017This is for sure where the locals eat. Rigatoni alla carbonara is a must. Also carciofo alla romana

Zia Patty M. • January 21, 2022Passi makes the BEST fried Castagnole ‘bites’! And I love their Sicilian ‘not biscotti’ - full of nuts including pistachio, the REAL DEAL. They have a delightful tavolo caldo - don’t not miss this.

Wouter V. • May 14, 2015Really good diner, with delicious ravioli! Nice place to go!

Evan D. • January 18, 2019Pasta Carbonara and amatriciana are really good. Really nice desserts.