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Roman restaurant in Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
What should I order at Trattoria Vecchia Roma?
What to order
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Tiramisu
Repeatedly singled out as outstanding, light, creamy, and one of the best desserts reviewers had tried in Rome. Several people specifically said to save room for it.
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Amatriciana Flambé
A signature dish that multiple reviewers highlighted as a must-try, both for its rich flavor and for the fun flambé presentation. It was described as outstanding and the restaurant’s highest-rated dish.
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Pizza Capricciosa
Praised as amazing, with perfectly cooked dough, plenty of tomato sauce and cheese, and fresh ingredients. Reviewers specifically called out the quality of the crust and overall balance.
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Carbonara With Black Truffle
Recommended for elevating an already beloved pasta dish; one reviewer said they genuinely loved it and highly recommended it. It was praised for its indulgent truffle flavor.
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Pasta Carbonara With Truffle
Described as out of this world, combining the restaurant’s popular carbonara with truffle for an especially memorable pasta dish.
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All'Amatriciana
Mentioned alongside carbonara as excellent, showing this classic Roman pasta is another strong favorite among diners.
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Meatballs
Called top-notch and also mentioned as excellent in another review, making it one of the more consistently praised non-pasta dishes.
Details
Location
V. Ferrùccio, 12/b/c, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00185, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Trattoria Vecchia Roma
Classically intimate trattoria & pizzeria with frescoes on burgundy walls & bare-brick arches.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Sports
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Crowd
- Family-friendly
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Trattoria Vecchia Roma known for?
It is best known for flambé amatriciana, which reviewers repeatedly call the standout dish because it is cooked and presented tableside. People also mention the Roman pasta focus, generous portions, and the lively, authentic experience that makes the dish memorable.
What dishes are most recommended at Trattoria Vecchia Roma?
The most recommended items are flambé amatriciana, carbonara, porchetta, and pistachio tiramisu. Reviewers also highlight carbonara with black truffle, Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola E Funghi Porcini, and the capricciosa pizza, with many saying the pasta portions are large and satisfying.
What is the atmosphere like at Trattoria Vecchia Roma?
The atmosphere is described as warm, authentic, and very busy, with an old-trattoria look, frescoed burgundy walls, and bare-brick arches. It suits groups and couples who do not mind a lively room, and there is also outdoor seating for a more standard Italian dining setup.
Is Trattoria Vecchia Roma good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently say it is very good value, and the listed price range is €20–30. Several reviews mention full meals with wine coming in under €50 for two people, and diners describe the portions as large enough to feel more expensive than they are.
Should I make a reservation at Trattoria Vecchia Roma?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended because reviews describe long queues, especially at lunch and dinner, and the restaurant is often packed. People who booked ahead were usually seated quickly, while walk-ins were advised to arrive early or expect a wait.
Is parking available at Trattoria Vecchia Roma?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Trattoria Vecchia Roma have vegetarian options?
Yes, Trattoria Vecchia Roma offers vegan options.
Is Trattoria Vecchia Roma kid-friendly?
Yes, Trattoria Vecchia Roma is good for kids.
