Rome
The Best Pizza in Rome
These are the top picks for all styles of pizza in Rome.
Pizza in Naples is known for the soft, puffy and chewy crust. While the Neapolitan pizza is considered by many to be the typical Italian pizza, you should never skip having pizza when in Rome. The city has both its own unique pizza style, the thin-crusted Roman pizza, as well as a ton of other varieties and innovative takes on pizza. For a traditional Roman pizza, you should check out 180grammi Pizzeria Romana, but if you're looking for something more unique, why not try the popular street food Trapizzino in Trastevere, or one of the other pizza places mentioned below. To help you find the pizza spots in Rome, all picks in this article are based on recommendations from World of Mouth experts, like Guglielmo Chiarapini, Edoardo Celadon, and Mattia Galli. So whether you're a local or a visitor craving a taste of Roman pizza, this article highlights the best pizza places in town.
180grammi Pizzeria Romana
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Via Genazzano, 32
Via Genazzano, 32, 00177 Roma RM, Italy
180grammi Pizzeria Romana is a place where you can experience the craftsmanship of pizza master Jacopo Mercuro, well-known for preparing round, thin, and crunchy Roman pizza. Based on customer recommendations, this pizzeria is noted for its top-notch Roman pizza, a thin and crusty delight which has earned it a place on the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list. The pizzeria's website indicates a commitment to the ancient tradition of Roman pizza, with a manual dough stretching process and long fermentation times, resulting in a pizza that is light in every sense.
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The best Roman pizza in Rome, and probably in the world.A pizzeria famous for Roman pizza, a thin and crusty pizza. This one is the best in Rome and also the best in Italy, and propably the best Roman pizza in the world. Also based on the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list being the first Roman pizzeria on the list, while all the other ones are Napoletan pizzas. So no jokes about it.
Antico Forno Roscioli
Via dei Chiavari, 34
Via dei Chiavari, 34, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Antico Forno Roscioli is known for its Roman style pizza and a wide variety of freshly baked pastries and breads. The thin pizza rossa is one of their many specialties, perfect for a quick lunch, breakfast or merenda. With a history dating back to 1972, this traditional Roman bakery continues to satisfy its customers with simple and authentic baking rituals, demonstrating its passion for the art of baking.
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Quick lunch or breakfast or even merenda!The bakery of Roscioli.Amazing selection of breads and pizze (thin pizza rossa is their iconic one).Quick lunch or breakfast or even merenda!
A Rota Pizzeria Romanesca
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190, 00177 Roma RM, Italy
A Rota Pizzeria Romanesca
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190, 00177 Roma RM, Italy
A Rota Pizzeria Romanesca is known for its Roman style pizza, meticulously topped with both classic and innovative ingredients. The pizzeria is a favorite among many, recognized for its beautiful, fine, and crunchy pizzas. It has also earned a spot on the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list, demonstrating its commitment to quality and taste.
Recommended by
One of my favorite pizzerias.
A bit further away from the center is one of my favorite pizzerias. Beautiful, fine and crunchy pizzas. They also made the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list.
Pizza Chef Roma
Via Clelia, 63a
Via Clelia, 63a, 00181 Roma RM, Italy
Pizza Chef Roma is a go-to spot for those seeking authentic Pizza Romana. Known for its sourdough crust and high-quality toppings, each bite leaves customers craving for more. Don't forget to try their must-have Supplì, a delightful addition to their pizza offerings.
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Pizza Romana Caput Mundi If Pizza Romana was a religion then Pizza Chef would be Cathedral.Let yourself get lost on their amazing style of pizza, made with sourdough and really high quality toppings. After the first bite you will be speechless, crunch after crunch your palate will fell in love.Supplì is an absolutely must eat!
Bonci Pizzarium
Via della Meloria, 43
Via della Meloria, 43, 00136 Roma RM, Italy
Bonci Pizzarium is a pizza shop known for its pizza al taglio, a creation by renowned pizzaiolo Gabriele Bonci. The shop is popular for its crispy based pizza topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients, some of which you might not have encountered on a pizza before. From the story of Gabriele Bonci's career, starting as a chef and eventually opening Pizzarium, it's clear that this is a place where passion for food and innovation in pizza-making come together.
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A religious experienceLocated a short walk from the Vatican, Gabriele Bonci's Roman-style slice shop is where I found God in Rome. Incredible crispy based pizza al taglio topped with the freshest, highest quality products, some of which you may not have tried on pizza before (chicken comb?). Simply the best.
Trapizzino | Trastevere
Piazza Trilussa, 46
Piazza Trilussa, 46, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Trapizzino | Trastevere is a restaurant that serves a unique blend of pizza and sandwich called "trapizzino". It offers a variety of fillings, including tongue with salsa verde, and has a great selection of wines. The restaurant is also known for its excellent wine selection, and customers often enjoy sipping cesanese wine while munching on their trapizzino.
Recommended by
Just sit by the bar, sip cesanese, and munch a sandwich with tongue and salsa verde.Something between pizza, tramezzino sandwich, and stuffed pita – pizza pocket called trapizzino. It was born not so long ago in a kitchen of pizza maker Stefano Callegari. Today, it is present in Rome, Florence, Milan and New York. But this is not a chain as you know it. In Trastevere there’s a great wine selection. Just sit by the bar, sip cesanese, and munch a sandwich with tongue and salsa verde.
180grammi Pizzeria Romana
Via Genazzano, 32
Via Genazzano, 32, 00177 Roma RM, Italy
180grammi Pizzeria Romana is a place where you can experience the craftsmanship of pizza master Jacopo Mercuro, well-known for preparing round, thin, and crunchy Roman pizza. Based on customer recommendations, this pizzeria is noted for its top-notch Roman pizza, a thin and crusty delight which has earned it a place on the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list. The pizzeria's website indicates a commitment to the ancient tradition of Roman pizza, with a manual dough stretching process and long fermentation times, resulting in a pizza that is light in every sense.
Recommended by
The best Roman pizza in Rome, and probably in the world.A pizzeria famous for Roman pizza, a thin and crusty pizza. This one is the best in Rome and also the best in Italy, and propably the best Roman pizza in the world. Also based on the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list being the first Roman pizzeria on the list, while all the other ones are Napoletan pizzas. So no jokes about it.
Antico Forno Roscioli
Via dei Chiavari, 34
Via dei Chiavari, 34, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Antico Forno Roscioli is known for its Roman style pizza and a wide variety of freshly baked pastries and breads. The thin pizza rossa is one of their many specialties, perfect for a quick lunch, breakfast or merenda. With a history dating back to 1972, this traditional Roman bakery continues to satisfy its customers with simple and authentic baking rituals, demonstrating its passion for the art of baking.
Recommended by
Quick lunch or breakfast or even merenda!The bakery of Roscioli.Amazing selection of breads and pizze (thin pizza rossa is their iconic one).Quick lunch or breakfast or even merenda!
A Rota Pizzeria Romanesca
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190, 00177 Roma RM, Italy
A Rota Pizzeria Romanesca is known for its Roman style pizza, meticulously topped with both classic and innovative ingredients. The pizzeria is a favorite among many, recognized for its beautiful, fine, and crunchy pizzas. It has also earned a spot on the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list, demonstrating its commitment to quality and taste.
Recommended by
One of my favorite pizzerias.
A bit further away from the center is one of my favorite pizzerias. Beautiful, fine and crunchy pizzas. They also made the 50 Top Pizza 2022 list.
A Rota Pizzeria Romanesca
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190
Via di Tor Pignattara, 190, 00177 Roma RM, Italy
Pizza Chef Roma
Via Clelia, 63a
Via Clelia, 63a, 00181 Roma RM, Italy
Pizza Chef Roma is a go-to spot for those seeking authentic Pizza Romana. Known for its sourdough crust and high-quality toppings, each bite leaves customers craving for more. Don't forget to try their must-have Supplì, a delightful addition to their pizza offerings.
Recommended by
Pizza Romana Caput Mundi If Pizza Romana was a religion then Pizza Chef would be Cathedral.Let yourself get lost on their amazing style of pizza, made with sourdough and really high quality toppings. After the first bite you will be speechless, crunch after crunch your palate will fell in love.Supplì is an absolutely must eat!
Bonci Pizzarium
Via della Meloria, 43
Via della Meloria, 43, 00136 Roma RM, Italy
Bonci Pizzarium is a pizza shop known for its pizza al taglio, a creation by renowned pizzaiolo Gabriele Bonci. The shop is popular for its crispy based pizza topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients, some of which you might not have encountered on a pizza before. From the story of Gabriele Bonci's career, starting as a chef and eventually opening Pizzarium, it's clear that this is a place where passion for food and innovation in pizza-making come together.
Recommended by
A religious experienceLocated a short walk from the Vatican, Gabriele Bonci's Roman-style slice shop is where I found God in Rome. Incredible crispy based pizza al taglio topped with the freshest, highest quality products, some of which you may not have tried on pizza before (chicken comb?). Simply the best.
Trapizzino | Trastevere
Piazza Trilussa, 46
Piazza Trilussa, 46, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Trapizzino | Trastevere is a restaurant that serves a unique blend of pizza and sandwich called "trapizzino". It offers a variety of fillings, including tongue with salsa verde, and has a great selection of wines. The restaurant is also known for its excellent wine selection, and customers often enjoy sipping cesanese wine while munching on their trapizzino.
Recommended by
Just sit by the bar, sip cesanese, and munch a sandwich with tongue and salsa verde.Something between pizza, tramezzino sandwich, and stuffed pita – pizza pocket called trapizzino. It was born not so long ago in a kitchen of pizza maker Stefano Callegari. Today, it is present in Rome, Florence, Milan and New York. But this is not a chain as you know it. In Trastevere there’s a great wine selection. Just sit by the bar, sip cesanese, and munch a sandwich with tongue and salsa verde.
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