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Checchino Dal 1887 vs Piperno
Both Checchino Dal 1887 and Piperno are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Checchino Dal 1887 ranks marginally higher than Piperno. Checchino Dal 1887 comes in at 85 with praise from 11 sources including Time Out, DK Eyewitness and Insight Guides.
Checchino Dal 1887
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Via di Monte Testaccio, 30, Rome
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Fodor's
"Checchino remains an example of a classic, family-run Roman restaurant, with one of the best wine cellars in the region."
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Insight Guides
"The place for an authentic old-time family atmosphere, plus Roman cuisine of the offal variety."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A pig’s whisker from the city’s former slaughterhouse, Checchino is one of the grander restaurants specialising in the quinto quarto (fifth quarter – or insides of the animal)."
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Travel + Leisure
"Checchino is a traditional Roman restaurant originally opened in 1887 by the Mariani family."
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Zagat
4.0
"“If you are an adventurous eater”, you’ll appreciate this family-owned “institution” in Testaccio (the old slaughterhouse area) that’s been turning “any part of an animal” into a “delicacy"."
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Piperno
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Monte de' Cenci 9, Rome
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Fodor's
"The place to go for Rome's extraordinary carciofi alla giudia (fried whole artichokes), Piperno has been in business for more than a century."
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Frommer's
"This longtime favorite... celebrates the Jerusalem artichoke... by incorporating it into a number of recipes."
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Insight Guides
"Traditional yet discreetly upmarket trattoria on a little piazza in the heart of the ghetto district. The menu features classic Roman dishes such as veal and offal."
Zagat
4.0
"“Worth it just for the carciofi alla giudia” say enthusiasts of this Roman “favorite” in The Ghetto known for its “excellent” if “expensive” “classic” Jewish specialties."
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DK Eyewitness
"A restaurant has been here since the mid-1800s, though the original Piperno is long gone."
