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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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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Snacks

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Alexandra

Turney

Feb 17, 2025

Bar Giolitti

A Testaccio institution

"Bar Giolitti" is one of my favorite places in Testaccio, Rome, for a gelato or a coffee at the bar. I also like sitting at one of the tables outside...

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Coffee & tea

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Alexandra

Turney

Feb 17, 2025

Chourmo

Cosy bar in Torpignattara

"Chourmo" is a cosy, tiny bar in Certosa, Roma. It's a place to mingle, meet your neighbours over a Campari or a glass of wine. Jazz nights on Saturdays...

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Alexandra

Turney

Feb 17, 2025

Enoteca Giansanti

Stylish and lively

"Enoteca Giansanti" is a stylish and lively wine bar - one of the oldest in Rome. I have a Sommelier certificate and I can tell you, they have good stuff.

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Music
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Restaurants

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Rudy

Di Giacomo

Feb 17, 2025

Bar Rosi

A piece of history

"Bar Rosi" is not only the cheapest bar in Rome's Isola Pedonale Pigneto, but it has tons of personality. It's a family bar, and that's why I love it...

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Rudy

Di Giacomo

Feb 17, 2025

Via Antonio Pacinotti 83

Amusement Center

"Via Antonio Pacinotti 83" Rome is a street in Rome I love. It reminds me of the style of Berlin, its red bricks and its lofts with high ceilings...

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Restaurants

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Rudy

Di Giacomo

Feb 17, 2025

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