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Glass HostariavsPiperno
Both Glass Hostaria and Piperno are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Glass Hostaria scores slightly higher than Piperno. Glass Hostaria ranks #7 in Rome with recommendations from 8 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, Michelin Guide and concierge.com.
Glass Hostaria
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Zagat
Michelin Guide
Time Out
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
58 Vicolo del Cinque, 00153 Rome
From $64/night
"This place is not only design-heavy, with a shadowy mezzanine, pebble-filled floor cutouts, and dramatic lighting, it is also gastronomically innovative."
"The menu changes frequently, featuring dishes like a standout steak tartare; risotto with aged parmesan or truffle; tagliatelle with eggplant, prunes, and smoked ricotta." Full review
"Some of our favorite bite-downs include gnocchi made with red turnips and served with pecorino, crisp anchovies, and tuna." Full review
"Trastevere’s foremost foodie address, the Glass is a modernist-styled, sophisticated setting with cooking to match." Full review
3.8
"Owner-chef Cristina Bowerman dishes out “inventive” ‘New Italian’ cuisine to “delight the finest palates” at this “not-to-be-missed” Trastavere venue." Full review
1 Star
"Situated in the heart of Trastevere, this restaurant boasts an ultra-modern design with an interesting play of light and a slightly unsettling atmosphere." Full review
"Despite being ultra-modern and kicking against the trad Trastevere dining scene, Glass Hostaria offers surprisingly warm service, a very interesting wine list, and pan-Italian food." Full review
"Chef Cristina Bowerman spent 14 years in Austin, Texas, before returning to Rome and earning a Michelin star at the high-flying Glass, whose menu is a bible of surprising combinations." Full review
"In an industrial-chic setting of exposed brick, stark white walls, and polished floors, Michelin-starred chef Cristina Bowerman and partner Fabio Spada serve refined food using high-quality ingredients" Full review
Piperno
Fodor's
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Zagat
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Monte de' Cenci 9, Rome
From $0/night
"The place to go for Rome's extraordinary carciofi alla giudia (fried whole artichokes), Piperno has been in business for more than a century." Full review
"This longtime favorite... celebrates the Jerusalem artichoke... by incorporating it into a number of recipes." Full review
"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."
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." Full review
"A restaurant has been here since the mid-1800s, though the original Piperno is long gone."
Star
"Tucked away on this tiny piazza, there's perhaps no more atmospheric place to sample Roman food."
"It's older than Italy (founded in 1860) and you're here for seriously crunchy guanciale and the outdoor seating.
" Full review
"Piperno is known for its carciofi alla giudia (Jewish-style fried whole artichokes) and other Roman specialties like filetti di baccalà (fried cod fish)." Full review
"This stalwart of the Jewish Quarter dates back over 2,000 years...serves some of Rome's most memorable meals from rich-sauced pasta to the city's famous carciofi alla giuda artichokes."
Rome Travel Guide
July 6, 2021
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Reservations recommended.
"This historic restaurant is tucked away in a quiet corner of the Jewish Ghetto." Full review