BrowsingRome Blogging about my experiences and sharing my thoughts about Rome, Italy and beyond
Confession: I love the sun and the sea so I when colder temperatures roll around in November, I start getting uneasy. Then almost immediately I’d brush that feeling aside as I remind myself one of the reasons why I live in Rome is its mild winter. We do get snow once in a few years ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Food
100 + 1 Locals in Rome share insider tips
March 3, 2017
If you are planning a trip to Rome, you’d especially want to get your hands on the beautiful hardcover 100 Locals in Rome book. And if you love Rome and Italy, the lovely photos and stories will transport you back to Bella Roma. With this crowd-sourced guide, 100 locals, from architects to photographers to retirees, share ... Read More »
Rome Cavalieri: Renowned Luxurious Resort with a Lesser Known Art Museum
March 18, 2016
Considered one of top luxury hotels in Rome, the mention of Rome Cavalieri brings about an air of elegance, exclusivity and prestige, making it the perfect venue to celebrate a special occasion. A short drive from the historic centre of Rome, the hotel is immersed in a 15-hectare lush oasis with sweeping views of Rome that few can boast about. Art Gallery ... Read More »
30 Places to Eat in Rome: Insiders reveal their favorites
November 12, 2015
Researching the best places to eat in Rome? We’ve done the work for you! We know that not all restaurants in Rome are created equal, so we reached out to local and Rome-based experts who have generously shared some of their favorite places to eat in the city. From street food to Michelin-starred restaurant, there’s just ... Read More »
Lunch at Marzapane
April 16, 2015
We’ve been plotting to eat at Marzapane for a while and finally the stars aligned this week. Kathy from Food Lover’s Odyssey, who often pops into Rome for brief visits, had suggested meeting for lunch at Marzapane near Piazza Fiume (15-minute walk from Termini Station) on her last visit. But for one reason or another that ... Read More »
Morning exploring Trionfale Market, Cooking Demo and Roman Lunch
February 10, 2014
It’s impossible for me to resist an invite to explore markets, even ones I’ve been too before as it’s fascinating to explore them with a different set of eyes. So when I received an invitation by Trionfale Tours to spend a morning with them at the market, I happily accepted. Recently launched, Trionfale Tours started ... Read More »
More great places to eat in Rome
October 10, 2013
Just this past week I’ve come across a handful of great posts on places to eat in Rome, and would like to share them with you in case you have missed them The first post I came across was from Tavole Romane titled “The Untouchables” where they list not 10 or 20 or even 30 ... Read More »
Culinary Vacation in Italy: Rome as the base
August 30, 2013
A friend is planning a culinary vacation in Italy and using Rome as her base, she has asked if I could help with her itinerary. Here are some ideas which came to mind for her two-week holiday focused mainly on culinary experiences, with a few sprinkles of culture as well as time to chill. Before ... Read More »
Pasta making class in Rome
July 30, 2013
As I love cooking and experimenting in the kitchen, I happily accepted the invitation to join a pasta making class in Rome with a professional chef. The idea of spending an evening enjoying a homemade meal on the terrace of an apartment in the historic center is not one I could easily turn down. I’ve ... Read More »
A week’s worth of eating out in Rome
March 22, 2013
After my sister had sent me the details of her flight itinerary to Rome, the next email I got was an itinerary of new of places she would like to check out from the 17 places I had suggested. With slightly more than a week in Rome, it was a tight schedule especially as dinners ... Read More »