7 upscale rooms in Rome, editor-picked. occasion rooms in Rome — destination kitchens for celebrations and visits. All Rome food.
Salumeria Roscioli ★ 4.7
centro-storico · Via dei Giubbonari 21, 00186 Roma
Roscioli in Rome's Centro Storico runs deli, restaurant and wine cellar as one room. The carbonara and the buffalo mozzarella with Cantabrian anchovies still set the city benchmark in 2026.
Tip: Book three weeks ahead for dinner. Lunch is the easier seating and the same kitchen runs both services.
Checchino dal 1887 ★ 4.5
testaccio · Via di Monte Testaccio 30, 00153 Roma
Checchino dal 1887 in Rome's Testaccio is the dynastic temple of the quinto quarto. The Mariani family has cooked rigatoni con la pajata and coda alla vaccinara for five generations.
Tip: The cellar tour before lunch is worth booking. Closed Sunday and Monday all day.
Pianostrada ★ 4.4
centro-storico · Via delle Zoccolette 22, 00186 Roma
Pianostrada in Rome's Regola district is the all-female kitchen behind the focaccia di Pianostrada (rosemary, mortadella, stracciatella) and the modern Roman tasting carte.
Tip: The garden seats book six weeks out for summer. Closed Monday all day.
Rimessa Roscioli ★ 4.4
centro-storico · Via del Conservatorio 58, 00186 Roma
Rimessa Roscioli in Rome is the wine-tasting dinner format from the Roscioli family. The €95 four-hour set includes salumi, cacio e pepe, carbonara and seven wines across Italian regions.
Tip: Single seating at 20:00. Reserve a fortnight ahead; the salumi flight alone is worth the ticket.
Osteria Fernanda ★ 4.4
trastevere · Via Crescenzo del Monte 18/24, 00153 Roma
Osteria Fernanda in Rome's southern Trastevere edge is Davide Del Duca's modern-Italian tasting room. The €80 weekday lunch is the easier price-point entry to the kitchen.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday all day. The €80 lunch tasting is the steal vs €110 dinner.
Antico Arco ★ 4.3
trastevere · Piazzale Aurelio 7, 00152 Roma
Antico Arco on Rome's Gianicolo hill is the modern-Roman dining room with a panoramic terrace. The carbonara and the chocolate tortino have been on the menu since 1996.
Tip: Book a sunset table on the terrace three weeks out. Tram 8 from Trastevere drops at the foot of the hill.
Antica Pesa ★ 4.3
trastevere · Via Garibaldi 18, 00153 Roma
Antica Pesa in Rome's Trastevere is the 1922-founded trattoria with a hidden walled garden, the celebrity-spot lunch room and the cacio e pepe that critics have argued over for decades.
Tip: Book the walled garden three weeks ahead for May to September. Closed Sunday all day.