http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome Rome local tips Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:11:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/le-coppelle-52 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/le-coppelle-52#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:11:41 +0000 Emiliano Durante http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/spotters-reporting/le-coppelle-52 Le Coppelle 52 is one of the most popular meeting place to meet the Romans, who come here every night, especially in summer, to have a drink and relax on the charming square. The strength of Le Coppelle 52 is definitely the scenic square on which it is located and which gives it the name. When the [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/le-coppelle-52/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/stadio-olimpico http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/stadio-olimpico#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:11:10 +0000 Emiliano Durante http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/spotters-reporting/stadio-olimpico The Olympic Stadium of Rome is the place where AS Roma and SS Lazio play their home matches of Serie A and UEFA European Cups. If you go to watch a match, you have the opportunity to see some of the best players in the world: wonderful players like Francesco Totti, who won World Cup 2006, [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/stadio-olimpico/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/doppio-zeroo http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/doppio-zeroo#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:10:16 +0000 Emiliano Durante Doppio ZerOo - The polyhedric and trendy bakery To describe this spot I wanna start from its name, Doppio ZerOo, which must be written as I did because it’s a kind of flour used to make the bread. In fact this spot was born as a bakery and then year after year became a polyhedric place opened all the day, where you can [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/doppio-zeroo/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/akab-dancing-cave http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/akab-dancing-cave#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:09:33 +0000 Emiliano Durante Akab - Dancing in the cave If you’re a clubber and you want to meet young Romans, this is the place to be: in fact this historical club in Testaccio is always overcrowded by people from 18 till 30 years old. Once you are inside, you have 2 rooms and a covered garden to decide where to dance: in the garden in [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/akab-dancing-cave/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/433-next-bar http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/433-next-bar#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:08:50 +0000 Emiliano Durante 433 next bar - Zeman rules 433 Next Bar got its name from the owners’ passion for football and particularly for Czech manager Zdenek Zeman. Mister Zeman became very famous in Italy for his struggle against doping and against the view of football like a business and not like a sport. He’s famous particularly in Rome because he was S.S. Lazio’s [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/433-next-bar/feed 1 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/stairs-club http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/stairs-club#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:08:20 +0000 Emiliano Durante Stairs - Enjoy your drink, enjoy your life! “Enjoy your drink, enjoy your life” is the motto which inspired the birth of Stairs, whom name is the english translation of the address where it is, Via della Scala. The place is divided in two floors. The ground floor is the real heart of the place, where you can get cocktails from a list of [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/stairs-club/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/formula-1 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/formula-1#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:07:44 +0000 Emiliano Durante Formula 1 - It's not a grand prix The pizzeria is located in San Lorenzo and is always full. One of its features is the informal service. Once you enter you will be welcomed by a wooden table, tablecloths with the menu printed on them. in the end the bill is made up with characters almost Cyrillic on a piece of greased paper. As [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/formula-1/feed 1 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/primo-cafe http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/primo-cafe#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:07:13 +0000 Emiliano Durante Primo Cafe - Wants to be, and is, different Starting from the name of the place, written without stress mark on the letter “e”, this bar wants to show to the people that it’s different from the other bars around Campo de’ Fiori. Opened from early morning, Primo Cafe receives people at every time of the day and night for breakfast, lunch, “aperitivo” or drink. The [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/primo-cafe/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/momart-bar-aperativo http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/momart-bar-aperativo#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:06:41 +0000 Emiliano Durante Momart - Aperitivo among students Momart is the coolest place to have aperitivo around Piazza Bologna area and because it is close to university “La Sapienza” there is always full of people, particularly guys aged 18-25 years old. The restaurant has 3 rooms inside and a covered garden which is heated during the winter, and because of there are often photographic [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/momart-bar-aperativo/feed 0 http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/makasar-tea-room http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/makasar-tea-room#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:05:22 +0000 Emiliano Durante Makasar tea room - An oasis of calm Makasar is the place for Rome’s tea lovers. This tea room opened just few months ago and it gives an abundant choice of teas and infusions (more than 200). The owner, Elena, usually organizes events to convey the culture of tea in Italy; from time to time she chooses a different country and and introduces to [...]]]> http://www.spottedbylocals.com/rome/makasar-tea-room/feed 0