Category Archives: Places to Eat

New Places to Eat in Rome

It’s awesome to see some new places opening up in Rome that are located in centro storico (historic centre).  What’s even more important is that the food and prices are decent.  I have also included two gelaterie in this listing as they deserve the mention. Except for the couple of weeks I was in Sicily, ... Read More »

Gelato Shop and More on Via della Croce

It’s summer and it should come as no surprise that I am writing a post on yet another gelato shop. Just as I was headed to Piazza della Spagna a few days ago, I got a message on Twitter from Frances Mayes suggesting Venchi. This was in reply to a post I had shared on ... Read More »

L’Arcangelo: Gnocchi Thursday

L’Arcangelo: Gnocchi Thursday

This post on L’Arcangelo was written by my sister who was here on a two-week vacation last month and would like to share her experiences on BrowsingRome. “It’s Thursday” my sister reminded me but as I was on vacation, days don’t really matter.  “It’s Thursday, gnocchi Thursday – let’s head to l’Arcangelo” she added the ... Read More »

Fatamorgana Gelateria – Illusion No More

Fatamorgana Gelateria – Illusion No More

Despite two failed-attempts to get a gelato from Fatamorgana with my sister, I chose to see if I will get lucky the third time around. To not face another round of disappointment, I had no expectations but figured that this time around, I will head there not when they are just opening at 12.00pm but ... Read More »

La Dolce Vita: Il Gelato Di Claudio Torce

La Dolce Vita: Il Gelato Di Claudio Torce

From this post, it’s obvious that my sister has a love affair with Il Gelato di Claudio Torce.  To see the photos of the gelato, visit her wall of gelato in Rome. Sheer Genius whomever came up with the savory gelato flavors at Il Gelato Di Claudio Torce, also just known as Il Gelato.  Oh ... Read More »

Wall of Gelato in Rome

We haven’t had the perfect weather for gelato in Rome but who needs perfect weather for gelato, right?  Obviously, not my sister and here’s what she has to share! This a visual blog of all the gelati I consumed on this trip. Sadly, not enough! Although I’m lactose intolerant, it was a bit too much ... Read More »

The Tale of Two Sisters & Fatamorgana Gelateria

My sister had to write about this and after reading it, I found it hilarious.   But I wasn’t a happy camper when it happened. I am determined to make it back there really soon. Enjoy the tale! Once upon a time, two sisters ventured out on a sort of sunny Tuesday morning to Via G. ... Read More »

My Favorite Lunch Place: L’Asino D’Oro

I brought my sister to L’Asino D’Oro and she absolutely loves this place. Here’s her take on it. It’s perfect for me! I no longer consume large portions so the portion-size here were perfect! Although I would agree they would probably be too small for some, it’s lunch and you don’t want to go back ... Read More »

My Favorite American Style Bakery: Sweety Rome

My Favorite American Style Bakery: Sweety Rome

Another guest post from my sister.  Make sure you are full or have quick access to sugary desserts before reading! I’ve had a lot of really tasty vegan desserts in Los Angeles from RFD and even Veggie Grill. So I was extremely surprised and estatic to have found, what I believe, is a vegan muffin ... Read More »

Carbonara at Da Danilo

Carbonara at Da Danilo

We finally had the carbonara at Da Danilo!  I have been patiently waiting for my sister to get to Rome to finally taste the well-written about Carbonara from Da Danilo which I included in the list of 10 places we would check out while she is here in town. So how did it fair?  Here ... Read More »