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Ancient ruins, baroque chaos, and the best plates of pasta on Earth.

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Spezialitäten, die du in Rome probieren musst

3 Spezialitäten, die jeder Besucher kennen sollte. Jede hat eine eigene Geschichte und die besten Locations für authentisches Erleben.

🍝 Cacio e Pepe Must-try

lunch / dinner · €€

Three ingredients: pasta water, pecorino romano, black pepper. Endlessly difficult to perfect.

A peasant dish invented by shepherds — pecorino keeps for weeks, pepper stimulates appetite in summer, the rest is technique. The challenge is the emulsion: too hot and the cheese clumps, too cool and it stays gritty. The best Roman trattorias guard their version like a secret.

📍 Wo probieren (3)
  • Felice a TestaccioVia Mastro Giorgio, 29, 00153 Roma RM
    The temple of Cacio e Pepe
  • RoscioliVia dei Giubbonari, 21/22, 00186 Roma RM
    Modern interpretation, perfect emulsion
  • TonnarelloVia della Paglia, 1/2/3, 00153 Roma RM
    Trastevere, queue worth it, traditional

🍳 Carbonara Must-try

lunch / dinner · €€

Eggs, pecorino, guanciale, black pepper. No cream. Ever.

Surprisingly modern — likely invented post-WWII when American GIs introduced bacon and powdered eggs. The Italian transformation: pancetta became guanciale (cured pork cheek), powdered eggs became raw yolks, and a national myth was born. Still cream-free, despite what international menus claim.

📍 Wo probieren (3)
  • Roma SparitaPiazza S. Cecilia, 24, 00153 Roma RM
    Served in a parmigiano basket — Anthony Bourdain favorite
  • Da Enzo al 29Via dei Vascellari, 29, 00153 Roma RM
    Trastevere institution, expect to queue
  • Salumeria RoscioliVia dei Giubbonari, 21, 00186 Roma RM
    Famously good — book ahead

🍙 Supplì Must-try

snack / aperitivo · €

Fried risotto balls stuffed with mozzarella — when you bite, the cheese stretches into a "telephone wire".

Roman street food since at least the 19th century. The name comes from the French "surprise" — what's inside is the surprise. The cheese stretch test (al telefono) is how locals judge a good supplì. Different from Sicilian arancini in shape (oval vs. round) and rice (risotto vs. saffron).

📍 Wo probieren (2)
  • SupplizioVia dei Banchi Vecchi, 143, 00186 Roma RM
    Arcangelo Dandini's temple of supplì
  • I SuppliVia di S. Francesco a Ripa, 137, 00153 Roma RM
    Trastevere staple, takeaway window

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🥯 Maritozzo

breakfast · €

Sweet bun split and overflowing with whipped cream — Roman breakfast made theatre.

Dates to ancient Rome where similar honey buns were given as betrothal gifts — "maritozzo" comes from "marito" (husband). Today bakeries like Roscioli or Marigold pile the cream so high it cantilevers off the bun.

📍 Wo probieren (2)
  • RoscioliVia dei Giubbonari, 21, 00186 Roma RM
    The cream cantilevers off the bun
  • MarigoldVia Giovanni da Empoli, 37, 00154 Roma RM
    Modern Scandinavian-Roman, brunch
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