2 Best Restaurants in Ancient Rome, Rome

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We've compiled the best of the best in Ancient Rome - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Fatamorgana Monti

$ | Monti Fodor's Choice

The emphasis is on all-natural ingredients at this woman-owned gelateria, which has several locations in Rome, including one near Campo de' Fiori and another in Trastevere. Flavors change often but might include favorites like stracciatella (with chocolate shavings) and hazelnut as well as more unusual flavors like matcha or carrot cake.

VIVI Piazza Venezia

$ | Piazza Venezia

For an alternative to the heavy pastas typically found in Roman restaurants, this cheerful bistro inside Palazzo Bonaparte is a great choice. There are plenty of healthy options like excellent salads and poké bowls, as well as heartier fare such as burgers and, yes, pasta. This woman-owned business has four locations in Rome, and they're all B Corp certified with an emphasis on sustainability.