Category Archives: Places to Eat

Elegant Tea Room in Rome steeped in history

Elegant Tea Room in Rome steeped in history

Nonchalantly situated in one of Rome’s most beautiful piazzas, Babingtons Tea Room, by the foot of the staircase of Trinità dei Monti in Piazza di Spagna is a place rich in charm and allure, where royal families, politicians, and celebrities continue to frequent. It is also a place steeped in the city’s history and a testament to ... Read More »

Gatsby Cafè in Piazza Vittorio

Gatsby Cafè in Piazza Vittorio

Step into the 50’s at the Gatsby Cafè, a new chic place that opened under the porticoes of Piazza Vittorio only last month. This is the brainchild of 5 brave and creative young men, all without any background in running a cafè. When we spoke to one of the owners, they mentioned that they started this ... Read More »

Rome Cavalieri: Renowned Luxurious Resort with a Lesser Known Art Museum

Rome Cavalieri: Renowned Luxurious Resort with a Lesser Known Art Museum

Considered one of top luxury hotels in Rome, the mention of Rome Cavalieri brings about an air of elegance, exclusivity and prestige, making it the perfect venue to celebrate a special occasion. A short drive from the historic centre of Rome, the hotel is immersed in a 15-hectare lush oasis with sweeping views of Rome that few can boast about. Art Gallery ... Read More »

30 Places to Eat in Rome: Insiders reveal their favorites

30 Places to Eat in Rome: Insiders reveal their favorites

Researching the best places to eat in Rome? We’ve done the work for you! We know that not all restaurants in Rome are created equal, so we reached out to local and Rome-based experts who have generously shared some of their favorite places to eat in the city. From street food to Michelin-starred restaurant, there’s just ... Read More »

Lunch at Marzapane

Lunch at Marzapane

We’ve been plotting to eat at Marzapane for a while and finally the stars aligned this week. Kathy from Food Lover’s Odyssey, who often pops into Rome for brief visits, had suggested meeting for lunch at Marzapane near Piazza Fiume (15-minute walk from Termini Station) on her last visit. But for one reason or another that ... Read More »

More great places to eat in Rome

More great places to eat in Rome

Just this past week I’ve come across a handful of great posts on places to eat in Rome, and would like to share them with you in case you have missed them The first post I came across was from Tavole Romane titled “The Untouchables” where they list not 10 or 20 or even 30 ... Read More »

A week’s worth of eating out in Rome

A week’s worth of eating out in Rome

After my sister had sent me the details of her flight itinerary to Rome, the next email I got was an itinerary of new of places she would like to check out from the 17 places I had suggested. With slightly more than a week in Rome, it was a tight schedule especially as dinners ... Read More »

Metamorfosi – Literally A Transformation

Metamorfosi – Literally A Transformation

The experience at Metamorfosi was literally a transformation for me.  I swore I stepped in with mixed emotions ranging from a touch of excitement, a hint of curiosity and much apprehension but I walked out completely transformed and full of praises! Allow me to share some background details to give you an idea of what ... Read More »

“Open” Places to Eat in Rome

“Open” Places to Eat in Rome

This post on Open Colonna and Open Baladin was written by my sister who was here earlier this year.  She was able to check out a good number of places during her two-week visit and while these aren’t necessary her favorite places, here’s her take on these two places to eat in Rome. Open Colonna: ... Read More »

Discovering New Places & Food in Rome

Discovering New Places & Food in Rome

September was an extremely busy month and I apologize for the lack of updates.  While I had to put a lot of things on hold (including writing posts), eating fortunately (or unfortunately), wasn’t one of them. Though time was limited, I was still able to sneak in breakfast with my wonderful friends Gillian and Heather ... Read More »