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Explore Rome's best restaurants where stunning views match the delicious food.
Written by Giulia Bianchi
Updated on January 1, 2025
Have you ever eaten surrounded by stories of ancient gladiators and old empires? In the center of Rome, we've picked five amazing restaurants where the views are as stunning as the food. Picture enjoying true Italian flavors while looking out at Rome’s beautiful skyline and famous sites. Looking for a romantic night under the stars or a fun evening at sunset? Our list will take you on a wonderful dining adventure. Ready to see Rome in a new way? Discover the thrill of dining with a view in Italy’s eternal city.
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What is it? Les Etoiles Rooftop is a special place in the heart of Rome. Here, you can see amazing views from the great Cupola di San Pietro to the old Piazza Venezia. It's perfect for both casual hangouts and romantic nights under the stars.
Why we love it: But there's more to Les Etoiles Rooftop than just the sights. It lets you feel Rome's lively vibe with all your senses. Perched above the chic Prati district, its rooftop bar is a cozy spot surrounded by green plants. The air smells of herbs, music plays softly, and there's an exciting buzz that brings everyone closer. It's like a piece of Rome's joy and beauty tucked away above the busy streets.
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1 Via dei Bastioni, 00193 Rome
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What is it? Mirabelle is your getaway in Rome, set on a rooftop. It combines luxury with Italian tradition on Via di Porta Pinciana. This stylish spot is perfect for experiencing Italy from day to night.
Why we love it: At Mirabelle, every seat comes with a view— from the green Villa Medici to the famous domes of San Pietro. The food sings with flavors, matched with soft music and friendly service. Every meal here celebrates the magic of Rome, making each visit feel special.
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Via di Porta Pinciana, 14, 00187 Rome
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What is it? La Terrazza isn't just any restaurant. It's a place where your taste buds and eyes get a treat, right in the heart of Rome with a Michelin star to its name. With big windows, you eat with a view of Rome's beauty all around you. Chef Fabio Ciervo turns simple food into something special, using fresh herbs and produce.
Why we love it: It's more than the food that makes us love it here. The soft music, the cool feel, and the friendly staff make you feel not just welcome, but truly valued. For everyone, locals and travelers alike, La Terrazza is not just about eating. It's about an unforgettable journey of taste, innovation, and comfort, right in the middle of an Italian dream.
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49 Via Ludovisi, 00187 Rome
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What is it? Aroma Rome sits high up in Palazzo Manfredi, giving diners an amazing view of the Colosseum. It's a cozy yet elegant place that mixes great food and atmosphere perfectly.
Why we love it: It's more than the stunning views that capture our hearts. Aroma Rome takes you on a food adventure, mixing classic Italian tastes with a bit of modern flair. Each dish is a delight, supported by a fantastic wine list with 600 options. Whether you're a world-traveling star, a curious visitor, or a local food enthusiast, Aroma Rome offers friendly service, gorgeous sights, and meals that you won't forget. It's a place where memories are made, pleasing both the heart and the appetite.
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125 Via Labicana, 00184 Rome
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What is it? Dive into the heart of Rome at Zuma, right inside the famous Palazzo Fendi. This place is where Japan's bold tastes meet Italy's food traditions. All of this with a gorgeous view of Rome from its lively rooftop.
Why we love it: Zuma is more than just food; it's a whole vibe. It wins you over with its fun atmosphere and amazing views, making every visit special. Perfect for a romantic date, a chill hangout, or just a stylish relax, the mix of great food, friendly service, and cool drinks makes your time here unforgettable. Amidst Rome's busy scene, Zuma stands out as a spot of modern dining luxury.
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48 Via della Fontanella di Borghese, 00186 Rome
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What is it? At the top of Hassler Roma, on the sixth floor, is Imàgo, a Michelin-starred jewel with stunning views of Rome. It's a beautiful place with old wood decor and soft music, perfect for an amazing meal. Chef Andrea Antonini takes classic Italian dishes and gives them a exciting twist, offering guests a journey through Italy's rich food history.
Why we love it: Imàgo stands out in Rome, drawing in a crowd that loves great food with a view of the city's famous skyline. It's more than just eating; it's an experience across Italy's flavors, in a setting of pure elegance. Booking a table here means a memorable mix of tasty exploration and visual beauty, something you'll hold dear in your heart and memories.
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6 Piazza della Trinità dei Monti, 00187 Rome
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Here's your guide to the top five restaurants with amazing views in Rome. Whether you're dining near ancient ruins or taking in a city-wide panorama, each place combines great taste with stunning sights. Dining here isn't just about the food—it's about creating unforgettable moments during your Roman journey. Want more? Find out where to get the best gelato next. Enjoy your meal and your spectacular Roman dining experience!
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