Where Rome drinks local: brewpubs, taprooms and the new wave.
Taprooms, brewpubs and the local beer scene in Rome worth taking a tram to.
Jungle Juice Brewing near Rome's Pigneto district is the city's largest craft brewery and taproom, founded 2016, with 12 in-house taps spanning IPA.
Tip: Open Wed-Sun from 18:00. The 4-tap house flight at 12 euros covers the brewery's core IPA and sour line.
Open Baladin in Rome's Campo de' Fiori district is the city flagship of the Baladin brewing group, with 40 taps including the brewery's classics.
Tip: Open daily 12:00-02:00. The 4+4 tasting flight at 12 euros covers four of the Baladin classics.
Ma Che Siete Venuti a Fa in Rome's Trastevere is the famous tiny-room craft beer bar (the Football Pub) with 16 rotating taps of Italian and Belgian craft.
Tip: Open daily 11:00-02:00. Cash and card; the room holds 20; standing room only most nights.
Treefolk's Public House in Rome's Trastevere district is the British-leaning gastropub with 12 cask handpulls and 8 keg taps, the 60-bottle whisky cellar.
Tip: Open daily from 18:00. The cask flight of three handpulls at 14 euros is the order; book the Camino Room ten days ahead.
MyAle Craft Beer and Street Food in Rome's Centro Storico off Campo de' Fiori is the rotating craft beer pick-up since 2014, with 20 Italian and import.
Tip: Open Tue-Sun from 18:00. The focaccia plus craft-bottle pairing at 12 euros is the value entry.
Be.Re. in Rome's Prati district is Stefano Callegari's craft beer and trapizzino bar with 26 Italian craft taps and the namesake-format pizza-pocket pairing.
Tip: Open daily 12:00 to midnight. The flight-with-trapizzino set is 18 euros for four taps plus a pocket.
Hopside Roma in Rome's Ostiense district runs about a dozen craft taps with a homebrewing laboratory, the burger-and-beer carte and an IPA-heavy programme.
Tip: Open daily; the homebrew lab lets visitors brew and bottle a batch to take home. The IPA tap rotation is the lead-order.