Nomad’s Guide to Rome

Rome is a city of timeless beauty, rich history, and incredible cuisine. From iconic landmarks like the Colosseum to hidden gems in charming neighborhoods, every corner invites exploration. Embrace the ‘Dolce Far Niente’—the art of doing nothing. Take it slow, savor each moment, and enjoy simple pleasures like sipping coffee at a café while watching the world go by.

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Ristorante Virginiae

A lovely restaurant in the city center with a cozy outdoor dining area. The owner is incredibly service-minded, and the pasta is delicious.

Trattoria Lilli

Highly recommended! A charming, family-owned restaurant with amazing pasta and dishesgs!

Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina

Perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch. They offer a great selection of delicacies.
 
Osteria dei Cappellari

A wonderful restaurant—try their black pasta!

Fiaschetteria Beltramme

Traditional Italian vibes with excellent pasta and tiramisu.

 
Two Sizes

A small shop offering the best tiramisu to go, served in a cup.

Come il Latte

Cool down with some of the best gelato in Rome.
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Caffè Parione

A great spot for people-watching and enjoying an afternoon beer or Aperol Spritz at good prices.
Libera Soon

A charming café and concept store on a quiet side street. Perfect for a drink!

Caffé Peru

A super local and cute spot to enjoy a drink.
Bar San Calisto

A great spot for a beer or spritz.
Bar Farnese

 A lovely, very local bar.
Enoteca il Piccolo dal 1980

A delightful wine bar near Piazza Navona.
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Hotel Teatro Pace

Close to Piazza Navona, this lovely hotel is set in a beautiful historic building.

Grand Hotel de La Minerve

Located near the Pantheon, this hotel features a fantastic location and a beautiful rooftop.
Terazze Navona

Located near Piazza Navona with great balcony views.

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Sunday Market 

Discover the large flea market at Porta Portese every Sunday.
Colosseum

A must-see iconic landmark in Rome.
Fontana Di Trevi

The beautiful, iconic fountain—expect crowds, but it’s a must-see.
Campo de’ Fiori

A lovely market offering everything from fresh produce to clothing.
Trastevere

A charming, authentic neighborhood perfect for strolling, shopping, and café hopping.
GET A COFFEE HERE

Roscioli Caffè Pasticceria

Great for espresso or cappuccino, with a wonderful selection of Italian pastries.
Sant Eustachio Il Café  

Featured in the movie ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ this café serves excellent coffee. Perfect for a quick espresso at the counter or leisurely people-watching outside.