EAT
La Scala
Piazza della Scala, 58/61 – Rome
Neighborhood: Trastavere
Type of Food: Traditional Italian
Vibe: Lots of Locals, Old Fashioned
Go for the homemade lasagna and free limoncello
Cantina e Cucina
Via del Governo Vecchio, 87 – Rome
Neighborhood: Piazza Navona
Type of Food: Laid-back Italian
Vibe: Kitschy, Friendly
Go for the amatriciana pasta, bruschetta and homemade wine
Pasto
Via del Governo Vecchio, 90 – Rome
Neighborhood: Piazza Navona
Type of Food: Sandwiches
Vibe: Quick, Dining On A Budget
Go for the made to order sandwiches with fresh local ingredients
Barnum Cafe
Via del Pellegrino, 87 – Rome
Neighborhood: Navona
Type of Food: Cafe, Coffee Shop
Vibe: Locals, Hip
Go for a latte or fresh juice cocktail among locals
DRINK
Freni e Frizioni
Via del Politeama, 4/6 – Rome
Neighborhood: Trastavere
Type of Bar: Craft Cocktails, Apertif
Vibe: Energetic, Hipster
Go for the massive buffet during apertivo, immaculate cocktails, and The xx songs on repeat
Open Baladin
Via degli Specchi, 6 – Rome
Neighborhood: Campo de’ Fiori
Type of Bar: Craft Beer Pub
Vibe: Hipster, Good For Groups
Go for the 35-40 local and craft brews on tap
