24 Hours in Rome

Tony has just over 30 hours to explore the Eternal City. He sets off on a whirlwind tour, from the banks of the Tiber River to deep into the crooked ancient alleyways, sampling as much cuisine as he can along ...

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Roma Termini Station

Tony endearingly refers to Termini as the "center of suck-dom" due to the high concentration of people.

00185 Rome, Italy

 
Sleep

Hotel de Russie

A "swankadelic" hotel in the city’s historical center. Tony recommends the Hotel de Russie if you want to "blow it out and live large…and pay bigtime for the privilege."

Via del Babuino, 9, 00187 Rome, Italy

 
Eat

Café Faggiani

Tony and his friend Sara stop in for a classic Roman breakfast: a cappuccino and a cornetto.

Via G Ferrari 23-29 Prati

 
Eat

Tony Also Recommends: Pascucci in Centro

"For the classic Roman frullati, their version of a fruit smoothie. The misto amalfi is the house specialty, and it's good."

Via di Torre Argentina, 20, Rome, Italy

 
Eat

I Porchettoni

Tony and Sara enjoy a mid-morning snack of porchetta and Peroni.

Via Del Pigneto, 68, Roma, Italy

 
See & Do

Ponte Fabricio

Tony enjoys the view from Rome's oldest bridge.

00186 Rome, Italy

 
Eat

Sora Lella

Tony meets Chef Bonci at Sora Lella for lunch. They have polpette, suppli alla carbonara, coratella, caprese, and abbacchio alla cacciatora.

Via di Ponte Quattro Capi, 16, 00186 Roma, Italy

 
Eat

Tony Also Recommends: E Volpetti in Testaccio

"These Italian deli/grocery stores known as alimentari or salumeria are the perfect place to stock up on some of Rome's best flavors: salami, prosciutto, cheeses, olives, wine…all in one place."

Via Marmorata, 47, 00153 Roma, Italy‬ ‪367 m SE‬‬‬

 

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