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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Tony Also Recommends: Filetti di Baccala in Centro

"For some of the best fried codfish around."

Largo dei Librari, 88, 00186 Roma, Italy

 
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Café Vitti in Centro

Tony gets an afternoon espresso.

Piazza San Lorenzo in Lucina, 33 00186 Rome, Italy

 
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Gelateria dei Gracchi

Tony calls this gelateria the "best of the best."

Via dei Gracchi, 272 00190 Rome, Italy

 
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Tony Also Recommends: Sora Maria in Prati

Tony suggests Sora Maria for la grattachecca, "slushy, snowcone-like treats with sweet syrup poured over mixed fruit."

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Pizzarium

Tony visits Chef Gabriele Bonci’s pizza shop and samples some of his insanely popular seasonal concoctions. The unassuming place is a contender for Rome's best pizza al taglio (by the slice). Eat standing up and wash it down with a chilled beer.

Via della Meloria, 43 00136 Rome, Italy

 
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Freni e Frizioni in Trastevere

Tony stops at Freni e Frizioni for a few afternoon negronis (equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth).

Via del Politeama, 4 00153 Rome, Italy

 
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Tony Also Recommends: Angelina in Lungotevere

"A swank swimming pool bar located on the Tiber near Ponte Sant'Angelo."

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Tony Also Recommends: Protestant Cemetery

"You can channel your inner Byron by moping around the graves of John Keats or Percy Shelley."

Via Caio Cestio, 6 00153 Roma, Italy

 

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