37 x The Best Local Bars in Rome

Explore the vibrant bar scene of Rome and enjoy a drink like a true local. Our Spotters have discovered the best local bars for an unforgettable evening in the city. From cozy wine bars to chic cocktail lounges with the best music, there’s a spot for every mood. Enjoy cocktails at Club Spirito or have a glass of red wine at Chourmo and chat with locals. Explore these and many more gems, and soak up the lively atmosphere in Rome.

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37 Hidden Gems

Caffe Peru

Shabby-Chic Cafe

Caffe Peru near Campo de’ Fiori has true Roman charm with its eclectic decor and lively atmosphere. Grab an aperitivo and enjoy people-watching!

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Sarah

O'Connell

Sep 9, 2025

Vino e Vinili Roma

Wine Bar and Records

At Vino e Vinili feels like you are hanging out at a friend's house as you browse through records, play your favorite tunes and chat with the friendly staff.

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Sarah

O'Connell

Sep 8, 2025

Caffe ai Banchi Vecchi

Coffee near Campo di Fiori

At Caffe ai Banchi Vecchi, start your day with coffee, cool off with Rome’s best shakerato, and end with a spritz at sunset in a charming piazza.

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Sarah

O'Connell

Aug 26, 2025

Rosso Eat Drink Stay

Restaurant by Circo Massimo

Rosso Eat Drink Stay near Circo Massimo serves brunch to dinner with Italian flair, a bohamian vibe, and must-try fries. Try it with dessert or limoncello!

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Sarah

O'Connell

Aug 26, 2025

Piccolo Bar

Outdoor Cafe on a lively corner

A spritz at Piccolo Bar will be served with the perfect amount of ice and accompanied with marinated olives that complement whichever drink you pick!

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Sarah

O'Connell

Aug 26, 2025

La Fraschetta

Cheap wine and a friendly welcome

"La Fraschetta" is a neighborhood hangout in Rome for the locals -- Sandro doesn't get many customers who aren't Italian men in their fifties or older!

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Alexandra

Turney

Aug 19, 2025

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