Best Restaurants in Centro Storico

CiPASSO Bistrot

$$$$ Via Metastasio, 21, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian International European Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic Bistrot
CiPASSO is synonymous with tradition and creativity, with authentic passions and refinement. The perfect place to savour the intense but delicate flavours of the typical dishes of the regional and Roman rule, with contemporary nuances. Chef Adriano de Angelis offers simple and tasty dishes daily inspired by the Roman territory. The cuisine of the past joins that of the future, words designed to light up the eyes, satisfy the palate and caress the heart. Quality raw materials are selected daily, respecting the short supply chain and seasonality. The recipes are designed to enhance organoleptic properties and preserve the genuineness of the ingredients. The menu is an absolute joy for the senses because, in addition to good food, the culture of good drinking is cultivated: you can choose from over 150 labels.

Don's Meats & Spirits

$$$ Vicolo delle Vacche, 9, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
American Casual Dining Premium Casual Cocktail Bar
The Don's Meats & Spirits Restaurant, located in the beating heart of Rome, a few steps from the splendid Piazza Navona, stands out as a culinary jewel for lovers of meat and quality alcohol. This refined restaurant offers a unique gastronomic experience, where each dish tells the story of its origin, thanks to the meticulous selection of top-quality local and international ingredients. At Don's Meats & Spirits, the passion for meat is expressed through various fine cuts, from the classic Florentine matured to perfection to lesser-known specialities that will surprise even the most demanding palates. An open and dynamic kitchen allows guests to closely observe the preparation of their dishes, creating a direct link with the culinary art. The restaurant environment combines elegance and comfort with decor that pays homage to traditional steakhouses enriched with modern and welcoming touches. The soft lighting and background music help create an intimate and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners, business meetings or special celebrations. At Don's Meats & Spirits, attention to detail and warm hospitality come together to provide a memorable experience. Whether savouring a perfectly cooked cut of meat, exploring the vast selection of drinks or enjoying impeccable service, this restaurant is an unmissable destination for those seeking the best in Rome's cuisine and food and wine culture.

Antica Osteria Di Pietra

$$$ Via Di Pietra, 88, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Casual Dining Premium Casual
Antica Osteria Di Pietra is a restaurant in the heart of the Historic Center of Rome, immersed in the timeless atmosphere of the alleys of the eternal city. With a history rooted in Roman culinary tradition, this restaurant offers an authentic and refined experience where a contemporary touch enhances classic flavours. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with the excellent quality of the raw materials, makes Antica Osteria Di Pietra an unmissable stop for those who want to savour the best of Italian cuisine in an intimate and evocative setting. The location of Antica Osteria Di Pietra is intimate and characteristic, with interiors that combine rustic elements and elegant details. The exposed stone walls, the wooden beamed ceilings and the classic-style furnishings create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in the history and culture of Rome. During the summer, the restaurant offers the opportunity to dine outdoors in a quiet corner of the Historic Center, surrounded by the architectural beauty of the eternal city. The first courses are the menu's heart, with options ranging from traditional Roman classics to more elaborate dishes. The spaghetti alla carbonara, prepared with crispy bacon, pecorino romano and velvety egg cream, is an authentic tribute to tradition. The spaghetti cacio e pepe is executed with a mastery that enhances the intensity of simple flavours. Among the most creative options, the ricotta and lemon ravioli with butter and sage sauce offer a fresh and delicate combination, while the saffron risotto with red prawns and burrata conquers with its creaminess and contrast of flavours.

Angelino "ai Fori" Dal 1947

$$$ Largo Corrado Ricci, 40, Via Dei Fori Imperiali, 25/42 43, 00184, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual Pizzeria
Angelino "ai Fori" Since 1947, it has been a historic restaurant in the heart of the Historic Center of Rome, a few steps from the majestic Imperial Forums, offering authentic and refined Roman cuisine in an elegant and evocative setting. With over 70 years of history, Angelino "ai Fori" represents an iconic stop for those who want to enjoy a gastronomic experience celebrating Roman culinary tradition, accompanied by impeccable service and an extraordinary view of one of the most fascinating places in the eternal city. The location of Angelino "ai Fori" is unique and evocative, with a privileged position that offers a breathtaking view of the Imperial Forums and the Colosseum. The restaurant's interiors are elegant and welcoming, with classic furnishings and details that recall the history and culture of Rome. During the summer, the restaurant offers a splendid outdoor terrace, where guests can enjoy the dishes immersed in the magic of the Historic Center, with the timeless charm of the Roman monuments as a backdrop. Angelino "ai Fori" cuisine is based on traditional Roman recipes with fresh, high-quality ingredients selected by local producers. The menu is a tribute to the authentic flavours of Roman tradition, with iconic dishes prepared according to the original recipes and a selection of Mediterranean proposals that complete the culinary offering.

Ristorante Grano

$$$ Piazza Rondanini, 53, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian European Casual Dining Premium Casual
Grano is a restaurant located in the heart of the historic centre of Rome, precisely in Piazza Rondanini 53, a few steps from the Pantheon. Founded by the passion of Danilo Frisone, chef, and Saverio Crescente, owner of the restaurant, Grano offers a culinary experience that combines tradition and innovation in a welcoming and refined environment. Grano is spread across three bright and tastefully furnished internal rooms adorned with the works of the artist Enzo Apicella, which give a touch of elegance to the environment. Outside, a veranda overlooking the quiet Piazza Rondanini allows you to have lunch or dinner outdoors, away from the city traffic, surrounded by olive trees that create a relaxing atmosphere. Grano's gastronomic proposal is based on traditional Roman and Mediterranean dishes, revisited with creativity and attention to the seasonality of the ingredients. The menu varies periodically to ensure freshness and quality, with a wide selection of appetizers, first courses, second courses and homemade desserts. A minor aspect not to be underestimated is that the bread is homemade, offering variations such as nuts, seeds, and raisins.

Tempio Di Bacco

$$$$ Via Lombardia, 36, 00187, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Premium Casual
Tempio di Bacco is a restaurant located in the heart of the historic centre of Rome, precisely in Via Lombardia 36/38, near Via Veneto. Founded 1911 as an osteria, it has become a reference point for traditional Roman and Italian cuisine. Tempio di Bacco is renowned for its quality dishes and attention to the customer, offering an authentic culinary experience in the heart of Rome. The environment of Tempio di Bacco is welcoming and refined, with an atmosphere that reflects Roman tradition. Inside, you can admire a fresco created by the famous painter and sculptor Afro Basaldella, which represents the four seasons with figures of famous people, politicians and intellectuals. Cuisine: The restaurant offers a wide selection of Roman and Italian cuisine, with particular attention to the quality of the ingredients and artisanal preparation. The menu includes a variety of appetizers, first and second courses, meat and fish, soups, salads and homemade desserts.

Pesciolino

$$$$ Via Belsiana, 30, 00187, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Pesciolino is a refined seafood restaurant located in the heart of the historic centre of Rome, precisely in Via Belsiana 30, a few steps from Piazza di Spagna. The restaurant offers a culinary experience that combines the freshness of the sea with a touch of modernity. For those who want to enjoy fresh seafood specialities in an elegant setting in the heart of Rome, Pesciolino is an excellent choice. The combination of quality cuisine, refined atmosphere and central location makes it ideal for lunch and dinner. Located in a historic Roman street, Pesciolino has 35 seats and an elegant bar counter. The environment is modern and refined, with furnishings designed to the smallest detail, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The open kitchen adds an element of transparency and interaction, allowing guests to observe the chefs at work. Pesciolino's gastronomic proposal focuses on fresh seafood dishes prepared with high-quality ingredients. The menu varies seasonally to ensure maximum freshness and flavour authenticity. The open kitchen allows guests to observe the preparation of the dishes, creating an engaging experience. The restaurant also offers a selection of Italian and international wines and craft cocktails ideal to accompany the dishes.

Pasta In Corso

$$$ Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 273-275, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining
Pasta In Corso is a restaurant in the historic centre of Rome, precisely in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 273. Specializing in fresh handmade pasta, it offers an authentic culinary experience focused on Roman and Italian traditions. For those who want to savour fresh handmade pasta in the heart of Rome, Pasta In Corso is an excellent choice, combining tradition and quality in a welcoming environment. Located in the heart of Rome, Pasta In Corso offers a welcoming environment with an open kitchen, allowing customers to observe the preparation of the dishes. The central location makes it easily accessible for tourists and residents who want to taste traditional Italian cuisine. The menu offers a variety of pasta dishes, all handmade on-site. The selection of ingredients is careful, ensuring freshness and quality in every dish. In addition, the restaurant offers gluten-free options, with fresh pasta prepared specifically to meet the needs of celiac customers.

La Scala

$$$ Via Di Sant’isidoro, 5, 00187, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Mediterranean Family Style
The "La Scala" restaurant was founded in 1995 in Via di Sant’Isidoro, right above the Via Veneto of Federico Fellini and the "Dolce Vita". In 2021 it is reborn with a whole new format offering an innovative fish cuisine. The management, managed by Angelo Greco, presents an elegant environment without sacrificing tradition with characteristic culinary proposals, homemade pasta, fresh fish, and tasty Roman cuisine. The menu, revisited Mediterranean, is mainly based on first choice meat and fresh fish. Always attentive to the first fruits of the season, here you can taste every uniquely Italian delicacy.

Tora Sushi & Asian Cuisine

$$ Corso Del Rinascimento, 71, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Japanese Asian Thai Premium Casual
Tora Restaurant is at the forefront of Oriental cuisine, specializing in Japanese delicacies, but also features Thai, Indonesian and Chinese delicacies in its sophisticated menu. Tora is born from the idea of ​​offering new Japanese dishes by taking inspiration from tradition but also offering modern and revisited dishes. The aesthetics and the palate encounter in a perfect harmony of flavours where modern blends into tradition in a transcendent Asian twist. Our menu is rarely paralleled for its sophistication and authenticity. Tora is located in Rome in the Trastevere area, behind Piazza Navona and a few steps from the Pantheon.

Antica Fonderia

$$$$ Via Del Pellegrino, 64, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Fine dining
Antica Fonderia Restaurant is located near Campo de 'Fiori, in the historic center of Rome. A magical place, the result of a reinterpretation of history with subtle references to what was the past. Chef Alba Esteve Ruiz creates dishes with clear Mediterranean influences, centered on a balanced mix of Italian and Iberian flavors. Michel Magoni, Chef Sommelier of Antica Fonderia, has selected the best labels in the world with an eye to Italy and its French cousins.

Domitius

$$$$ Via Di Panico, 83, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Casual Dining
Domitius is a Steakhouse suitable for your romantic dinners or dinners with friends, important events, special occasions, and business dinners. We are ready to surprise your senses. Our great love for culinary and visual art has led us on an exciting journey, to discover farms and artists, opening our minds to creativity and leading us to search for products of the highest level. Domitius offers its guests a food experience that involves the art and culture of food. The elegant setting, a soft and relaxing atmosphere, and a high level of service will accompany you on this fantastic experience. The restaurant has two rooms: one inside and one outside. It is located a few streets from Piazza Navona and Castel Sant'Angelo.

Terrazza Borromini

$$$$ Via Di Santa Maria Dell'Anima, 30, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Fine dining
The Terrazza Borromini restaurant is located on the top floor of Palazzo Pamphili, designed by Borromini. Restaurant with an exclusive rooftop to accompany your most suggestive sunsets while enjoying refined accompanied dishes and wines. The view that can be admired is unique in the world, as is the opportunity to have an aperitif in front of Bernini's fountain of the Four Rivers, visit the frescoes of the Palazzo or simply look out over Piazza Navona. The ideal place for a romantic dinner or a refined aperitif.

Pipero Roma

$$$$ Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 250, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Fine dining
Pipero is a starred restaurant in the center of Rome with an extensive wine list, champagne, spirits. It is located in the Trastevere area, in Corso Vittorio Emanuele, a few steps from Piazza Dell'Orologio. In the kitchen under the spotlight Ciro Scamardella, a young chef, one of the best-known chef in Italy. In his courses, we find the continuous search for balance, in close relationship with the most vivid emotion. His cuisine is an explosion of flavors and discoveries.

Alfredo Alla Scrofa

$$$$ Via Della Scrofa, 104/a, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Casual Dining
Alfredo Alla Scrofa offers traditional cuisine but with modern inspiration. A unique context in the world, the ideal location to host corporate and private events, business meetings and conferences, product launches and exhibitions, gala dinners, and weddings. The restaurant is located a few steps from the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.

Mater Terrae

$$$$ Largo Febo, 2, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Fine dining
In the very heart of Rome, just nearby the vibrant Piazza Navona, there is a worldwide 5 stars deluxe celebrated Hotel, New Entry 2010 of the prestigious "family" of the Relais & Chateaux. From its astonishing ivied façade, this magnificent "Maison" will immerse you in a world of charm a few steps away from the Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and St. Peter's Church: an ideal base to experience the elegance of Rome. Overlooking the roofs, the terrace Mater Terrae is waiting for you to enjoy organic gastronomic, vegetarian, and vegan cuisine while contemplating the magnificent view of the eternal city. Welcome to the Mater Terrae restaurant, where organic, biodynamic, vegetarian, and many vegan food choices reigns. An ever new culinary proposal, updated with seasonal products, makes it obligatory to propose a very varied and creative menu where our Chef has been able to coordinate with care and taste the best ingredients selected from top-quality suppliers and with recognized quality certifications.

Ristorante Il Convivio

$$$$ Vicolo Dei Soldati, 31, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Mediterranean Fine dining
Situated in the maze of alleyways not far from Piazza Navona, Il Convivio welcomes its guests in elegant, themed dining rooms – the Chiostro (cloister room), Loggia (the old entrance), Rimessa (carriage room) and the Galleria (art room). The menu features skilful reinterpretations of classic dishes from Lazio and Italy with the occasional imaginative twist, while the wine list offers a tempting selection of over 3 600 wines, many available by the glass.

Due Ladroni

$$$$ Piazza Nicosia, 24, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Fast Casual Premium Casual
The Due Ladroni restaurant is nestled in the heart of Rome, in Piazza Nicosia, a few steps from Piazza Navona and the Tiber Promenade. A perfect blend of elegance and tradition, Due Ladroni is the ideal place to fully enjoy the experience of the warm Roman tradition, a fully-qualified staff and a wide choice of delicacies and fine wine labels. The Due Ladroni restaurant offers traditional Italian style cuisine, with Mediterranean food specialties from land and sea: our menu in fact varies from dishes of fish , fresh every day, to dishes of meat, of which we boast the finest cuts. Finally, you cannot miss Italian delicacies such as porcini mushrooms, ovoli mushrooms and truffles, either black or white according to the season.

Life Ristorante

$$$$ Via Della Vite, 28, 00187, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Premium Casual
Life Ristorante is located in the historic center of Rome, not far from the Trevi Fountain and the Piazza di Spagna. An elegant restaurant with refined Mediterranean cuisine specializing in meat, lobster, and truffle dishes. Ideal for events such as business dinners, dinners for groups, holidays such as New Year's Eve, or private dinners for couples. It offers indoor room and outdoor seating, ideal for smokers.

Verve Restaurant

$$$$ Via Giulia, 131, 00186, Centro Storico, Rome
Italian Premium Casual
Verve, in the alleys of the historic Rione Regola, in the well-known Via Giulia, a restaurant with a London atmosphere, precious red velvets, soft lights, and a timeless elegance welcomes its customers to make the experience a journey of emotions among the flavors of the kitchen Italian. Verve Restaurant, inside the Hotel DOM, has a beautiful and elegant room on the ground floor enhanced by the historic building that houses it, and a bright terrace (real Roman summer terrace, without verandas) that makes the river life as a reality in motion and that makes you touch the roofs and domes of a Renaissance Rome unknown to many. The cooking philosophy that the two chefs express is linked to the enhancement of local products while maintaining the great integrity of flavors.
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