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Rome Gelato, Coffee & Drinks ๐ฎ๐น
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Gelato at Fatamorgana and Giolitti, espresso at Sant'Eustachio and Tazza d'Oro, then wine bars and cocktail spots like Drink Kong and Jerry Thomas for the evening.
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Book-lined cocktail bar facing the columns of the Temple of Hadrian, good for an aperitivo looking at the ancient colonnade. Cocktail and book bar ยท Piazza di Pietra ยท $$ ยท Booking recommended
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Hotel de Russie's bar, opening onto the terraced Secret Garden, for an aperitivo among fountains and Mediterranean planting. Hotel bar ยท Tridente (Hotel de Russie) ยท $$$$ ยท Booking recommended Good to know: Garden seating for non-guests is largely first come, first served.
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Prohibition-style speakeasy behind an unmarked door, mixing classic cocktails; entry needs a password published on its website. Cocktail bar (speakeasy) ยท Via dei Banchi Nuovi (Vicolo Cellini) ยท $$$ ยท Book ahead Good to know: Book ahead; check the website for the current password.
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Former mechanic's garage near Piazza Trilussa turned bar, with cocktails and an evening aperitivo buffet that spills onto the square. Cocktail bar ยท Trastevere ยท $$ Good to know: Opens 6:30pm; arrive before 7pm on weekends for seats.
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Neon-lit, Japanese-influenced cocktail bar from Patrick Pistolesi on Piazza di San Martino ai Monti, with Asian-style bar food. Cocktail bar ยท Monti ยท $$$ ยท Booking recommended Good to know: Evenings only. Reservations up to six; none after midnight. 18+, smart-casual.
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Ivy-fronted Monti wine bar dating to 1895, serving wine by the glass and simple Roman dishes in a few small rooms. Wine bar / bottiglieria ยท Monti ยท $$ Good to know: Does not take reservations. Open daily noonโmidnight.
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Narrow, long-running wine bar by the 'talking statue' of Pasquino, with a huge Italian wine list, pรขtรฉs, cheeses and outdoor tables. Wine bar ยท Piazza di Pasquino (Piazza Navona) ยท $$ ยท Booking recommended
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Old-fashioned, unpretentious wine bar near Campo de' Fiori with a long list by the glass and plates of cheese and cured meats. Wine bar ยท Via dei Banchi Vecchi ยท $$ Good to know: No reservations; arrive early.
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No-frills Trastevere bar on Piazza di San Calisto, cheap coffee by day and beer on the square by night, with a cross-generational local crowd. Neighbourhood bar ยท Trastevere ยท $ Good to know: Reopened 26 Feb 2026 after renovation.
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Family pastry shop since 1916 near Santa Maria Maggiore, a reference point for the maritozzo, a soft bun split and filled with whipped cream. Pastry shop ยท Esquilino ยท $ Good to know: Closed Tuesdays. Maritozzi often sell out by late morning.
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Roscioli family cafรฉ near Largo Argentina for espresso, maritozzi and other Roman pastries at the counter, plus light lunches. Cafรฉ / pastry ยท Campo de' Fiori (Piazza Cairoli) ยท $
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Specialty-coffee cafรฉ near Porta Pia serving batch brew, cold brew and espresso drinks, plus pastries and breakfast and brunch plates. Specialty coffee ยท Sallustiano (Via Piave) ยท $ Good to know: Daytime only, closing mid-afternoon.
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La Casa del Caffรจ Tazza d'Oro Roaster and stand-up coffee bar just off the Pantheon square, in business since 1944; its granita di caffรจ with whipped cream is the signature. Coffee bar / roaster ยท Pantheon ยท $
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Coffee bar since 1938 roasting its own beans over wood; the house gran caffรจ comes pre-sweetened with a thick crema unless you ask otherwise. Coffee bar ยท Pantheon ยท $ Good to know: Ask for 'senza zucchero' if you want it unsweetened. Pay at the till first, then order at the bar.
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Small Trastevere gelateria and chocolate maker on Via della Lungaretta, focused on organic and seasonal ingredients. Gelateria ยท Trastevere ยท $
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Prati gelateria open since 1999, a handy stop after the Vatican with fruit and nut flavours made in-house. Gelateria ยท Prati ยท $ Good to know: Open daily from late morning to midnight.
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Gelateria making fresh gelato daily from natural ingredients, with flavours that change every day and a chocolate tap for cones. Gelateria ยท Castro Pretorio / Via XX Settembre ยท $ Good to know: Open daily noonโ11pm.
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Grand old gelateria and cafรฉ near Montecitorio, in business since 1900, with long counters of gelato and a seated tearoom. Gelateria / cafรฉ ยท Pantheon ยท $ Good to know: Open daily from 7:30.
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Marco Radicioni's gelato, pastry and coffee shop in Monteverde, known for inventive flavours and seasonal sorbets. Gelateria / pastry ยท Monteverde ยท $ Good to know: Out of the centre; pairs with a Monteverde or Gianicolo walk.
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Gelateria on Via dei Coronari where you can watch flavours being made behind glass, from sage-raspberry to seasonal fruit. Gelateria ยท Via dei Coronari ยท $
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Artisan gelateria on Piazza degli Zingari with unusual, natural flavours and plenty of gluten-free options. Gelateria ยท Monti ยท $ Good to know: Also a branch in Trastevere (Via Roma Libera 11).