Chances are you’re coming to the Eternal City to experience the amazing food. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy to stumble upon the best restaurants in Rome: There are so many tourists here that it seems anybody with a box of pasta and a stove has opened a restaurant catering to tourists with overstuffed wallets and underdeveloped palates. But don’t worry, there’s plenty of incredible food to uncover here, and we’ve sifted out the authentic osterias from the tourist traps to guarantee you a memorable meal, no matter which spot (or ten) you choose from this list. Read on for the best restaurants in Rome, whether it’s five rickety tables on a street corner, new-school pizzerias playing with the form, or Michelin-starred counters you’ll be raving about for years to come.
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How we choose the best restaurants in Rome
Every restaurant on this list has been selected independently by Condé Nast Traveler editors and reviewed by a local contributor who has visited that restaurant. Our editors consider both high-end and affordable eateries, and weigh stand-out dishes, location, and service—as well as inclusivity and sustainability credentials. We update this list as new restaurants open and existing ones evolve.
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