Took us 90 minutes to eat even though we had reserved a table. Honestly weren't in a hurry so that was fine at the time. But then our orders (a pasta each) came out one every 10 minutes so we all ate at a different time. The owners were not apologetic at all, did not say sorry once, seemed like that was what had to be expected. I don't see the point of going out to restaurant to eat by myself while my friends are still waiting for their food to come when I'm done. Also my pasta was terrible, huge portion but simply not good. Maybe they were missing staff that day but they could have said something, offered us a coffee or something, as you usually do in such a situation. That was honestly the most annoying thing of all. An absolute waste of money. There are better places to eat in Garbatella for...
Read moreIn the Heart of the popular quarter of Garbatella, il Girasole offers a large variety of typical Roman pastas and traditional recipies. It's a sixties bar placed in a elegant area in front of a traditional street market and a public green area. It's worth It to go and have a Carbonara with a good wine but, Remember, booking is mandatory! You can go there by bus nr.670 or 714 and it's 15 mins walking from Garbatella underground station B line. Good and cheap. you can have lunch also in the hot Roman Summertime...
Read moreWe took a 50 minutes walk from the Catacombs of San Sebastian to the church of Saint Paul fuori le mura and came across this restaurant. Very good food, probably the best carbonara I tried in Rome (and I insisted on carbonara at each lunch during the 7 days). A good, suitable red wine from the house. The prices seem just a bit lower than in central Rome, but the portions are huge! 2 or 3 meals for 4 persons would be enough. And they should say that in advance, I would...
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