The Best Summer Hangouts in Rome
byOur all-inclusive guide to Rome’s best summer venues, clubs, and bars.
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Singer Palace Hotel: a rooftop getaway
bySurrounded by Roman rooftops while overlooking Via del Corso and neighboring Piazza Venezia, the rooftop at Singer Palace Hotel is an oasis with an unbelievable view.
Tiziano Terrace Cocktail Bar at Monti Palace Hotel to reopen on June 1st
byOn the 5th floor of the Monti Palace Hotel you’ll find this stunning rooftop bar with a 180° panorama on the surrounding rooftops, the Vittoriano building and St.Peters in the distance.
Rome Nightlife Guide: the bars that are back in business
byThe best bars and cocktail bars for dopocena (after dinner) in Rome
Julep Bar: the cocktail bar inspired by the spice routes
byJulep is an intimate mixology bar found in the elegant centro storico neighborhood and specialising in Vermouth with over a hundred varieties.
Latta: fermented cocktails in an industrial style pub in Ostiense
byLatta is the new industrial-style pub serving street food, fermented drinks, natural wine, beer and cocktails in cans in Rome’s Ostiense neighborhood.
The Race Club Speakeasy Rome
byA stone’s throw from the Colosseum, The Race Club is a member’s club, speakeasy and underground nightclub-cocktail bar in Rome.
La Conventicola degli Ultramoderni: Burlesque Shows and Italian Songs
byHosting about a dozen, vastly different artists each night, this venue located in San Lorenzo is like nowhere else in Rome.Variety show meets café chantant.
Ex Galleria Monti: where cocktails & art meet
byAn ex art gallery turned hip cocktail bar footsteps from the Colosseum. Taste great mixology drinks and wine from aperitivo till the wee hours while admiring artworks.
The best-of-the-best Cocktail Establishments
bySomething is definitely happening here in Italy on the bar front – especially in Rome. Here is our list of the top-level, “best-of-the-best” cocktail bars by category and some of the people behind it.
The Gin Corner
byLocated in the Hotel Adriano in Rome, The Gin Corner is the first lounge cocktail bar dedicated to Gin in Italy.
Il Marchese: Via di Ripetta’s Osteria & Cocktail Bar
byFootsteps from Piazza del Popolo, Il Marchese doubles as an osteria, cocktail and amaro bar. Come for its 600 different amaro labels, extensive cocktail list, live music and aperitivo.
Cresci: home cooking with a taste of adventure
byCresci is a modern twist on your mom’s home style Italian cooking: the intersection of the old and the new, where fine dining meets tasty and affordable.
Hotel Butterfly
byThe famous Hotel Butterfly has left the Flaminio neighbourhood to fly over the Tevere and land in the Foro Italico. But one thing hasn’t changed, the essence.