While there are plenty of free attractions that can be found in Rome, one of the best ways to stay on a budget while enjoying the city as you please is through eating at inexpensive eateries in Rome. After a few trips to Rome, I can confirm that you can eat very well and get a fantastic experience while managing a reasonable budget. Take it from someone who appreciates a good deal, but not at the expense of good food.
The most common version you can typically find in the city are with mozzarella and tomato sauce. You can also find appetizing pizza and pasta here! The gnocchi is especially good. You also pay for your food by weight , making it possible to easily try a few varieties of food without getting too stuffed.
There are plenty of flavors and varieties to choose from so come hungry! Via di S. Their ingredient choices are fantastic! They even have panini based on popular pasta dishes like carbonara. This humble spot is the perfect spot for a quick breakfast on your way to the Colosseum.
My sister, partner, and I ordered three espressos and two sandwiches to share, not paying attention to the prices. Everything was appetizing and we were on our way out pretty quickly to get to our Colosseum time slot at the appropriate time.
Sometimes you can find Roman and Jewish artichoke carciofi , plus there are plenty of other options including panini served on freshly baked focaccia and pizza served by weight. They also pride themselves on their product! If you like tiramisu, Two Sizes is a must. They have five great flavors to choose from: original, pistachio, strawberry, peanut butter, and caramel. I think the only other items they consistently sell here are cannoli.
