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1. EMME Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(138)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Campo Marzio
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the enchanting neighborhood of Campo Marzio, Emme Ristorante shines as a beacon of exquisite Contemporary Italian cuisine. “Fantastic food, great service in a lovely green leaf environment!” raves one diner, capturing the essence of Emme’s allure. This authentic Roman restaurant masterfully blends tradition with innovation, offering enticing dishes like Amatriciana and Carbonara, crafted from seasonal local ingredients. The cozy and romantic atmosphere, enhanced by a beautiful outdoor garden, provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. With exceptional service and a menu that delights, Emme promises a culinary journey that’s both authentic and refreshingly modern.
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2. Anima The Rome EDITION
4.5
Awesome(162)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Ludovisi
Booked 7 times today
Anima, nestled in the heart of Ludovisi, Rome, offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that captivates both the senses and the soul. The restaurant beautifully marries traditional flavors with a modern twist, utilizing Italy's celebrated local, fresh, and seasonal ingredients to craft "absolutely incredible" dishes that guests rave about. With an inviting open kitchen and a lush courtyard reminiscent of a Roman garden, Anima provides a unique setting that enhances the dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "amazing service" and "beautiful ambiance," making Anima a "must-visit" for anyone seeking a high-quality Mediterranean meal in Rome.
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3. Lumen Cocktails & Cuisine
4.5
Awesome(48)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Castro Pretorio
Booked 3 times today
Lumen is pure light: the elegant luminescence of the butterfly, and the impalpable flutter of wings lead to a sophisticated experience in an all-day dining restaurant where the concept of live exquisite finds its highest expression.Featuring a modern Italian menu crafted by Chef Francesco Donatelli, our dishes take you on a culinary journey through Italy, showcasing the finest ingredients the country has to offer.Join us for dinner or unwind with one of our signature aperitifs featuring expertly crafted cocktails and delicious gourmet "mozzichi" — delicate small bites to delight and inspire. Experience live music every evening, creating the perfect ambiance for an unforgettable experience.Lumen is the place for visionaries, proudly featured on the 50 Best Discovery— the world’s guide to expert-approved dining, drinking, and travel destinations.In the summer season, join us for Aperitivo or dinner in out Lumen Garden, open from Tuesday to Saturday evenings from 6-11pm.
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4. Sottosopra Trastevere
4.4
Awesome(27)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Trastevere
Booked 6 times today
In the beating heart of Trastevere, the Sottosopra is much more than a restaurant: it's an experience. An environment with a modern and careful design, which plays between elegance and originality, perfect for a romantic dinner, a lunch with friends or an unforgettable aperitif.Roman cuisine with a creative touch: from great classics, to revisited dishes that surprise without ever betraying tradition.Unique atmosphere: between soft lights, refined details and a welcoming space both inside and outside, every moment at the Upside Down becomes special.Perfect for private events, group dinners and romantic evenings.
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5. B24 Ristorante
4.1
Excellent(38)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Trevi
Booked 4 times today
The restaurant is a charming meeting point located inside the prestigious Cinema Barberini. Here, industrial atmospheres blend with crystal chandeliers of yesteryear, evoking the splendour of the Dolce Vita that lit up the stars of international cinema. The menu offers contemporary cuisine, combining high-quality products with innovative techniques.
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6. A Casa Tua
4.7
Exceptional(65)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Monti
Booked 17 times today
Tipica cucina italiana, contaminata dalla tradizione romana. A Casa Tua è un ristorante che rispetta gli antichi sapori della cucina italiana, qui potrete trovare pasta fresca fatta in casa e tutti i piatti del menù sono fatti al momento. La carta dei vini e’ prevalentemente italiana. Anche nella formula aperitivo proponiamo prodotti italiani ricercati.Siamo ubicati a 3 min dal Colosseo e Piazza Venezia, in una posizione centrale, ma allo stesso tempo riservata, Largo Angelicum 2, alle nostre spalle troverete l’Angelicum, chiesa storica del centro di Roma.Abbiamo un patio esterno e una bellissima sala interna.
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7. Est Artigiani del Gusto
4.8
Exceptional(35)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Parione
Booked 5 times today
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8. Settimo Panoramic Flavours of Rome
4.7
Exceptional(26)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Campo Marzio
Booked 2 times today
The name has a double meaning: it is a strong reference to the history of Rome (the seven kings of Rome and the seven hills on which the City was founded) and underlines the link between the Restaurant and the City: Settimo being a practical and immediate reference to the location – the 7th floor of the Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese Hotel where the restaurant is located.Contemporary roman cuisine and a breathtaking view from the rooftop: a great match to offer an all-round sensory experience.At Settimo, we create unforgettable memories. A romantic venue, an incredible and unique space.As a quiet watchtower, the rooftop, eclectic space combining contemporary lounge, vibrant bar, and restaurant. It is the place to be, and the place to be seen at.Our Guests will live a full-in Roman Experience. Settimo avoids the cuisine’s obviousness, but it makes it distinctively Roman.
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9. CLOROFILLA CUCINA E DISTILLATI
4.7
Exceptional(237)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Campo Marzio
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Rome near Campo Dè Fiori Square, Clorofilla Cucina e Distillati offers an extraordinary Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its creativity and authenticity. Surrounded by lush greenery, this hidden gem captivates with its "creative, beautiful dishes bursting with flavor," as one delighted diner remarked. The menu skillfully blends Mediterranean flavors with innovative twists, ensuring each dish is both a visual and gastronomic delight. Praised for its "exceptional service" and "amazing value," Clorofilla offers a culinary adventure that is both memorable and unique, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean cuisine in Rome.
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10. Da Mariolino
4.3
Awesome(37)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Campo Marzio
Booked 1 time today
Da Mariolino offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience in the heart of Rome, just steps away from the iconic Spanish Steps. With a menu that celebrates the rich flavors of traditional Mediterranean cuisine, the restaurant is renowned for dishes like the Gricia pasta and the zucchini carbonara, which diners describe as “absolutely amazing” and a “must get.” The restaurant's ambiance artfully blends old-world charm and modern elegance, creating a perfect setting for enjoying fresh pasta and delectable dishes. Guests consistently praise the “fabulous service” and “welcoming” staff, making Da Mariolino a standout choice for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors.
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