Street food and pasta in Rome

5.0 (7 reviews) Rome, Italy
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

I’ll show you what and where local people eat, Supplì, pizza, pasta and more! You will see that is possible to eat well without spending a lot.
Let a local lead you through this delicious experience if you want to learn why pizza and mortadella are so typical of Rome, why Romans are so proud of their Supplì, or why there is a dessert called "my little spouse."
Churches, bridges, and squares would serve as the backdrop for this tour, and your guide will tell you about the secrets and tales that each of them holds.
The tour can be personalized, for example if you want to find out what’s the best gelato in Rome I’ll bring you there!
I will do my best to show you the most delicious places in Rome and that also mean to avoid expensive touristic trap. Good quality not always mean expensive prices!

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • tour guide
  • One glass of house wine or one no alcoholic drink
  • Pasta
  • Appetizers and street food snacks
  • All items not specified in “what is included”

What to expect

  1. Trastevere
    Pass by
    Trastevere is a long-standing neighbourhood, considered by roman people as one of the places in the city centre of Rome to preserve typical roman feature: buildings, food and people all concur to create the picturesque Italy of your dream!
  2. Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
    5m
    Walking by the main square of the neighbourhood to reach our food tour destination we'll see the ancient church of Santa Maria, shining under the light with its golden mosaic façade.
  3. 20m
    The king of the roman street food.. The supplì! This place made supplì as roman grandmothers used to do, juicy and filled with mozzarella cheese, you can't miss it.
  4. 20m
    Here you'll have a taste of "pizza and mortazza" , typical roman sliced pizza with a kind of salami. The reason why roman people create this kind of pizza goes back in time and only few people know about it. The tour leader will satisfied your curiosity!
  5. Isola Tiberina
    Pass by
    As crossing the bridge to reach the bakery where we'll have a typical roman dessert, we will pass by Isola Tiberina, an island on the Tiber with the shape of a boat. The tour leader will narrate the unexpected legend behind this particular construction!
  6. 20m
    After supplì and pizza, the dessert is a must. In this long-standing bakery you will taste the famous maritozzo, sweet bread filled with cream. Roman dessert 100%!
  7. Campo De' Fiori
    Pass by
    You will see another very local night life place and your guide will tell you some curiosity about this square.
  8. 1h
    One of the best carbonara of Rome is made at this restaurant together with a particular kind of fried vegetables. Tradition and gastronomy are strictly linked and the tour guide will lead you through it. You can choose between one pasta (amastriciana,carbonara or cacio e pepe + fried artichokes+ water)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

On the other side of the river crossing Sisto Bridge. Tour leader will wait for you in the square wearing a badge.

End point

The tour will end in a restaurant close to Navona square (piazza Navona)

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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