Rome
Rome's Best Wine Bars
Looking for great natural and classic wines, together with authentic Roman cooking? This is your guide.
After a busy day of exploring the ruins of ancient Rome, the stunning museums and indulging in the local cuisine, its time to unwind for a glass of wine. In this article, we'll take a look at the best wine bars and restaurants in Rome, recommended by World of Mouth experts like Mattia Galli, Tommaso Tonioni and Giuseppe Lo Iudice.
If you're looking for a local experience, why not stop by Trecca, where you can find modern Roman nose-to-tail cooking alongside a vast selection of great wines. And if you feel like skipping a bigger dinner, Bar Bozza offers a funky experience, where you can complement great natural wines with smaller dishes. So whether you're a tourist visiting the city or a local looking for something new, read on and discover Rome's best wine bars and restaurants.
Trecca – Roma offers a modern take on traditional Roman nose-to-tail cooking in a lively, welcoming setting. Founded by two local brothers who value sustainability and natural wines, it celebrates offal-based dishes while embracing the city’s culinary roots. The friendly service and relaxed vibe make it a warm spot to experience genuine Roman flavors without fuss.
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Modern Trattoria in RomeExcellent modern trattoria run by a super young team serving offal, pasta and other traditional Roman dishes. Great wine list too. Highly recommend the starter of rabbit offal and the Amatriciana pasta!
Circoletto – Circo Massimo is a small, inviting bar known for its natural wine and beer selection. It has a laid-back vibe, offers small bites, and welcomes walk-ins with a no-reservation policy. Open until late, it’s a cozy spot for an aperitivo or casual drink.
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Nice vibe, natural wines, small plates, perfect for aperitivoLittle spot just in front of Circo Massimo, with a beautiful international vibe. Wide selection of natural wines, with a nice outdoor space. Beautifully executed small plates, just perfect for aperitivo. If you are lucky enough, they sometimes have their smash burger on the menu, the best I have ever tried in Rome. Makes you feel like you are in NYC, while you are looking at the Circo Massimo.
L’ANTIDOTO is a cozy wine bar in the heart of Trastevere that pairs small, simple plates with mostly natural wines. It occasionally hosts pop-up dinners, inviting chefs from around the world to share their cooking. The relaxed, welcoming vibe makes it a comfortable spot to enjoy food and wine in Rome.
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This tiny and cozy place is located in the heart of Trastevere, natural wines and good food are the focus of this wine bar.There are many wine bars in Rome, but L'Antidoto plays another league.Flaviano the owner, was the first to start a series of pop up dinners, inviting chefs from all over the world. In my opinion, a real and unique experience, tasting natural wines and amazing food. A touch of European approach in one of the most beautiful districts of Rome.
Roscioli Caffè Pasticceria in Rome is known for its pastries and a hidden communal table in the back. Visitors can grab sweet or savory bites from the counter and settle in for a relaxed coffee break or light meal. It’s a comfortable spot to enjoy a pause in the city without fuss.
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Awesome pastries A great place to relax your tired muscles in a hot Roman day or to have a great start of the day.Sandwiches, pastries and more delicacies to be paried with coffee or drinks.
Bar Bozza is a laid-back wine bar in Rome’s Ostiense neighborhood, set in what was once a printing shop. It’s known for its relaxed, slightly punk vibe and its friendly team who enjoy guiding guests through a selection of natural wines from around the world. This newer spot brings a fresh, informal atmosphere to the area without ever feeling pretentious.
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Natural wine and punk will never die! From a printing shop to a wine bar, is not a fairy tail, it’s Bar Bozza! Located close to the Law Department of a roman univeristy you will find an amazing corner of happiness for your thirst of natural wine. Bar Bozza just opened one year ago in Ostiense and this new born was a breath of fresh air in the urban hood of Ostiense.You’ll be guide by Cecilia and Mauro, choose the right wine for you will be very easy and you’ll be fascinated by their selection from all around the world.Fabio, the chef, with his global experience prepares great dishes to satisfy your hunger and create a perfect combination with their wines. Funky, a little bit punk and time will flies whit them, for sure, you’ll be amazed by the informal and warm atmosphere that Bar Bozza perfeclty create! Cheers up and stay Bozza!
Trapizzino in Trastevere is a relaxed spot to try a unique style of stuffed bread that began in a local pizza maker’s kitchen. You can linger at the bar and enjoy wines from nearby producers, making it a comfortable place to take a break. It’s a simple way to experience a slice of local food culture without any fuss.
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Just sit by the bar, sip cesanese, and munch a sandwich with tongue and salsa verde.Something between pizza, tramezzino sandwich, and stuffed pita – pizza pocket called trapizzino. It was born not so long ago in a kitchen of pizza maker Stefano Callegari. Today, it is present in Rome, Florence, Milan and New York. But this is not a chain as you know it. In Trastevere there’s a great wine selection. Just sit by the bar, sip cesanese, and munch a sandwich with tongue and salsa verde.
Lento Vineria con Cucina is a recently opened spot in Rome that stands out for its warm hospitality. Although slightly outside the city center, its welcoming atmosphere and excellent selection of food and wine make it worth the trip.
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