Piperno vs Roscioli
Both restaurants are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Piperno ranks marginally higher than Roscioli. Piperno ranks #12 in Rome with accolades from 7 sources such as Rough Guide, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
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."
Roscioli
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via dei Giubbonari 21-22, 00186 Rome
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Concierge
"Near Campo De' Fiori (a magnet for young Romans at night), the Roscioli family has turned their long-standing bakery and grocery store into destinations for food and wine aficionados. For..."
Fodor's
"More like a Caravaggio painting than a place of business, this food shop and wine bar is dark and decadent."
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Insight Guides
"This deli-cum-restaurant has long had rave reviews for the quality of its authentic produce and its inventive food combinations."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The name Roscioli has long been a byword for foodie excellence, and this luxurious deli-restaurant is the place to experience it."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Off-the-track branch of this splendid deli-bakery-pizzeria, with delish pizza al taglio , pasta dishes and other goodies that make it ideal for a swift lunch or picnic stock-up."
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