Lunch in Rome is one of life’s great pleasures: a chance to watch the world go by in the Eternal City while eating wonderful Italian food – or trying something a little different. For it is also true that there are almost as many options for lunch in Rome as there are stars in the…
Le Carré Français is one of the best French restaurants in Rome, situated between the Spanish Steps and the Vatican in the Prati neighbourhood. To call it ‘only’ a restaurant however is rather reductive, as Le Carré Français is an all-day, one stop shop celebrating French cuisine, selling speciality cheeses and wines, as well as acting…
Easter in Rome in pandemic times Easter in Rome 2020 was unlike any other. Due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis and piecemeal lockdowns across Europe, the liturgical celebrations for Easter 2021 in Rome may well be interrupted again. Easter 2020 saw the Papal services for Easter celebrated within Saint Peter’s and broadcast on television and…
Easter in Rome 2021: the Rome Carnival & Ash Wednesday – what to expect Easter weekend in Rome is the culmination of an almost 14 week cycle of traditional feasts, seasonal food culture and local customs. Religion supplies the tent poles, but the fabric around it is much gaudier, often focused on food and fun…
If you’re looking for a Rome wine tasting experience, tour company Luxe Associates Travel offers a guided wine tasting tour in Rome at a traditional wine bar near the Colosseum which lasts around 3 hours.
The Hotel Eden brunch in Rome is a luxurious treat in one of the best hotel restaurants in Rome. Full review, menu and prices.
Salicornia, a restaurant and bistrot serving fish in Pigneto, is one of my happiest discoveries of this year. I adore eating fish, and finding a restaurant which hits the sweet spot between casual dining and well-sourced, fresh fish is a real treat. Situated on Pigneto’s pedestrianised high street, Salicornia restaurant is great for a lazy…
If you’re wondering where to eat Thanksgiving dinner in Rome in 2020, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve put together some restaurants, cafes and even street-food stalls serving Thanksgiving food in Rome in 2020, so you don’t have to cook! Of course, if you do prefer to cook Thanksgiving dinner at home in Rome,…
The Testaccio food tour from Luxe Associates Travel lifts the lid on a well-loved Rome market, offering food samples and local stories in a 2.5 hour Rome food tour, conducted in English. Testaccio market is today the beating heart of one of Rome’s most typical neighbourhoods, Testaccio, located between Trastevere and the Aventine Hill. While…
Brunch in Rome or eat a great breakfast in Rome with the complete Testaccina guide. Prices and opening times included.
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