Best Bars & Clubs in Rome, Italy

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12 Best Bars & Clubs in Rome

1. Open Baladin • Historic Center & Jewish Ghetto

a store front with graffiti on itMap • +39 06 683 8989
A laidback pub excelling in craft beers, mostly sourced locally from independent Italian microbreweries. Also renowned for skillfully prepared burgers. Centrally located near Campo de’ Fiori.

2. Etablì • Historic Center & Jewish Ghetto

a bicycle parked in front of a shop windowMap • +39 06 9761 6694
Set in a centuries-old building near Piazza Navona, a fashionable eating and drinking establishment has been established. Wrought iron ceiling fixtures, well-used sofas, and pine tables create an aesthetically rustic yet stylish environment for light meals, wine, and pre-dinner refreshments. Open for all business hours, though prime times are evenings when atmosphere and ambiance complement the culinary offerings.

3. Freni e Frizioni • Trastevere

a building that has a bunch of umbrellas on itArea • +39 06 4549 7499
This former garage-turned-bar in Trastevere offers a laidback atmosphere. It becomes quite crowded in the evenings as large groups of young drinkers spill out onto the nearby plaza while socializing over pre-dinner drinks and cocktails. It serves as a popular gathering place.

4. Stravinskij Bar • Tridente & Trevi Fountain

a room filled with people sitting around a tableMap • +39 06 3288 8874
For an atmospheric taste of Italian flare, the courtyard bar of Hotel de Russie is a prime spot for stylish socializing, particularly on sultry evenings when its refined outdoor space comes alive. Formal attire suggested.

5. Jerry Thomas • Historic Center & Jewish Ghetto

a car that is parked next to a buildingMap • +39 06 9684 5937
A hidden prohibitions-era style bar known for its innovative cocktail recipes. Advance reservations and knowledge of the password are required for entry (available on their website). Includes a €5 joining fee paid in cash.

6. Salotto42 • Historic Center & Jewish Ghetto

a garden with flowers in front of a buildingMap • +39 06 678 5804
A retro-inspired lounge located on a picturesque central square. It attracts a fashionable well-dressed crowd, especially in the evenings when offering light refreshments.

7. Alexanderplatz • Vatican & Prati

motorcycles parked in front of a buildingMap • +39 338 394 4110
Rome`s most famed jazz venue boasts an intimate basement ambiance and regularly schedules top Italian and international musicians. However, the cuisine there is forgettable.

8. Bar San Calisto • Trastevere

a large group of people standing outside of a buildingMap • +39 06 583 5869
The casual bar serves affordable beer and basic fare in an unpretentious setting. Patrons constitute a diverse assortment, including locals engaged in games, foreign students, sightseers, and tattooed travelers seeking an authentic neighborhood vibe.

9. Ma Che Siete Venuti a Fà • Trastevere

a building with graffiti on the side of itMap • +39 06 6456 2046
With a relaxed atmosphere, this local pub emphasizes a wide selection of international craft beers that are rotated regularly. On Saturdays during football matches, the pub becomes highly busy as patrons gather to sample the high quality and diverse brews.

10. Mimì e Cocò • Historic Center & Trastevere

people sitting at a table with umbrellasHistoric Centre MapTrastevere Map • Historic Centre +39 06 6821 0845 • Trastevere +39 06 5513 6035
This lively wine bar and eatery in Trastevere and Rome`s historic center charms patrons through its emphasis on regional Italian varietals and comforting dishes. Offering no fixed seating but live music in the evenings, clients enjoy complimentary refreshments during typical waits. Both locales exude the hospitality and community spirit symbolic of Italian culture.

11. Goa • Testaccio & Ostiense

Map • +39 06 574 8277
Top DJs spin house and techno to filled dancefloors at this iconic Rome club. Open Thursday through Saturday in the post-industrial Ostiense district.

12. Co.So • Termini & Around

Location • +39 06 4543 5428
Hipster cocktail lounge in the grungy-cool Pigneto district. Its signature drink is Carbonara Sour, a vodka-based tribute to Rome’s famous pasta dish.

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