I've been meaning to write this review for a year, as I've kept their card in my wallet just that…read morelong! Now that I'm returning to Rome soon from New York City, I feel to share. Everyday, they make the pastries fresh. The cornetti are delicious. The owner I recall is from Frascati, so he is a really authentic Roman and for someone like myself, who studied there during college, a pleasure to get to know. Mixing the best of an authentic Roman experience with a sort of hip Brooklynish neighborhood vibe, it doesn't get much better. I hope to stop in again.

This is not just the best bakery in rome, I guess it is the best one I've ever tried in all the…read morecountries I have lived in. Highly suggested! Cakes are incredibly satisfying and light (probably they're not but they seem to be) at the same time. You never get sick or nauseated by Romoli's dessert.

I knew I wanted a takeaway sandwich on my second solo day in Rome. My plan was to find a park bench…read morein Villa Borghese and enjoy the beautiful weather. As luck would have it, La Pagnottella Gourmet wasn't too far away (though I needed to use Google Maps to find it!), so I headed over. Their panini menu looked incredible, so I chose the Delisizio (I assume I just butchered that, sorry!), which came with turkey, ricotta cheese, olives and a basil pesto spread. Pretty perfect, right? Since this wasn't located in a touristy section, the staff didn't really speak English. Most of our communication was non-verbal, though I did my best to order in Italian. I had a good feeling when I noticed how busy they were. One person was picking up a massive order as I placed mine! Soon after ordering, I received my sandwich and walked over to the park. And what a stellar meal! It was the perfect size for me and made with quality ingredients. If you don't want a carb-overload meal but do want an authentic, delicious sandwich, there's no need to look any further!

Love this little bar. The staff was super friendly and the drinks were generous. I highly recommend…read moreyou drop by here.