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       La Gatta Mangiona   €  Verde Pistacchio   €
       Pizzeria            Modern Italian
       Via Federico Ozanam 30, 00152  Via Ostiense 181, 00154
       Tel 06-534 6702     Tel 06-4547 5965
       Creative toppings and daily   A small bistro that combines
       specials make this Monteverde   local ingredients to create
       pizzeria popular with locals.   delicious salads, pastas, and
                           sandwiches. The pistachio
       Mò Mò Republic     €  crème brulee is fabulous.
       Pizzeria
       Piazza Forlanini 10, 00151  Vivi Bistrot   €
       Tel 06-537 3087     International
       A 19th-century mansion nestled   Via Vitellia 102, 00152
       in a leafy garden is the setting   Tel 06-582 7540
       for this modern and trendy   Nestled in the sprawling grounds
       pizzeria. In summer, start with   of Villa Pamphilj, Vivi Bistrot
       aperitivi on the lawn. Pasta,    serves American-style breakfast
       meat and fish dishes are    as well as picnic options and
       also available.     aperitivi on the grass in summer.
                                               Magnificent city skyline, as seen from
       Osteria Flaminio   €  Ambasciata d’Abruzzo   €€  the dining area of La Pergola
       Modern Italian   Map 1 B3  Regional Italian   Map 2 D3
       Via Flaminia 297, 00196  Via Pietro Tacchini 26, 00197  Settembrini   €€
       Tel 06-323 6900     Tel 06-807 8256     Modern Italian
       This restaurant, just north    Traditional Abruzzese dishes,    Via Luigi Settembrini 21, 00195
       of the centre, offers a range of   such as maccheroni with lamb   Tel 06-323 2617
       innovative and original Italian   ragù, mingle with Roman   Talented chef Federico Delmonte
       dishes and a carefully selected   favorites in a convivial setting    serves creative Italian cuisine that is
       wine list. Reservations are advisable,   at this restaurant. Make sure to   both well presented and tasty. The
       particularly for weekends.  save room for dessert.  seafood options are particularly
                                               delectable. A favorite with locals.
       Smoke Ring        €  Avec 55         €€
       American            Modern Italian      La Sibilla        €€
       Via Portuense 86, 00152  Via Domenico Giuliani 55, 00019,   Regional Italian
       Tel 06-5814400      Tivoli              Via della Sibilla 50, 00019, Tivoli
       Come here for grilled meats    Tel 07-7431 7243  Tel 07-7433 5281
       and American-style barbeque   A restaurant and culinary    Sweeping views of Villa Gregoriana
       food. Smoke Ring offers all the   work shop combined. Chef Raoul   and Roman ruins provide an
       classics, from chicken wings to   Reperi teaches amateur cooks   unforgettable setting for indulging
       ribs and steaks, all seasoned    how to recreate his gastronomic   in impressive cuisine, created
       to perfection.      feats. The menu changes   using the freshest ingredients.
                           regularly but whatever dishes
       Sukhothai         €  are served you’ll be in for a   Oliver Glowig   €€€
       Thai                culinary feast.     Fine Dining   Map 2 D4
       Via Andrea Busiri Vici 48/50,           Via Ulisse Aldrovandi 15, 00197
       00152               Osteria Scaloni   €€  Tel 06-321 6126
       Tel 06-5526 3993    Traditional Roman   This impressive poolside
       At what is one of the very    Via Carlo Mirabello 8, 00195  restaurant serves rich Mediter-
       few Thai restaurants in Rome,   Tel 06-372 1593  ranean delicacies such as scampi
       the Thai chef prepares his    Simple, regional cuisine is taken    with artichoke and burrata cheese.
       dishes with the freshest   a step farther with unexpected
       ingredients, a good balance    ingredients and creative touches   DK Choice
       of spices and skillful decorations.   at this restaurant. The wine list is
       The result is a refined and    excellent. Relaxed, intimate   La Pergola   €€€
       high-quality experience.  atmosphere and friendly staff.  Fine Dining
                                                Via Alberto Cadlolo 101, 00136
                                                Tel 06-3509 2152
                                                Universally recognized as
                                                Rome’s finest restaurant, La
                                                Pergola is also the only one to
                                                earn three Michelin stars. Chef
                                                Heinz Beck dazzles diners with
                                                his exquisite Mediterranean
                                                creations. Perched atop Monte
                                                Mario hill, there are stunning
                                                views of St Peter’s and the entire
                                                city skyline. The atmosphere is
                                                refined, and the award-winning
                                                wine cellar boasts over 3,000
                                                labels and more than 53,000
                                                bottles, the oldest dating to
                                                1888. Reserve well ahead.
       Seating in the beautiful gardens at Vivi Bistrot
                                     For more information on types of restaurants see pp304–5
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