Caffè Doria

Occasion: After class aperitif/snacks Initial Impressions: Paolo had been to Caffe Doria previously with his friend. He said it was really beautiful inside and always wanted to take me there to try. So today after class, we were trying to decide what we wanted to do since it was Friday and perfect time for Afternoon … More Caffè Doria

Matrem Bakery

Occasion: Late Night Winter Desserts! Impressions: Here’s a great dessert recommendation! If you have a sweet tooth, are tired of the gelato/tiramisu/desserts in the center of Rome and want to go to a place where the locals (college kids of Rome) go…Matrem is the place. They sell pangoccioli! For those of you who don’t know, … More Matrem Bakery

Venchi

Venchi is the dessert of choice and honestly has the best gelato in Rome from what I have tried. I wouldn’t listen to what people say about Venchi being touristic or industrialized gelato etc…this Gelateria has many customers for a reason and there is always a line from opening to closing for a reason. This … More Venchi

Pompi Tiramisu

Updated: February 27, 2024 Updated: March 8, 2024 Occasion: Quick dessert stop 5/5 Tiramisu Classico: Ok the picture wasn’t so appetizing. I looked at it and thought…maybe I just got scammed. Holy. I was wrong. LOL. My and my friend ate it right outside the shop at Piazza di Spagna (they have multiple locations so … More Pompi Tiramisu

Piccolo Arancio

Updated March 9, 2024 Updated March 18, 2024 Occasion: Sunday evening dinner Initial Impressions: The restaurant was a bit small and about 3/4 full when we arrived and 1/2 full when we left. A bit difficult to maneuver around because the tables were close together, but once seated I did not feel claustrophobic. The main … More Piccolo Arancio