eat with locals in rome

Mamma mia! Rome is a true foodie paradise, where you can find Italian cuisine including the classic pizza bianca, the most authentic spaghetti, and delicious Italian gelato. We guarantee that you will experience culinary traditions just like the best restaurants in Rome with our hosts' incredible food activities!

why choose eatwith

We are absolute food experts

Our mission is to connect the best local chefs and food connoisseurs in Rome with adventurous travelers.

Social dining at its finest

The best way to make new friends and learn the local culture firsthand when traveling.

Unique food experiences

Try one of our immersive dinings, tastings, food tours and cooking classes with local hosts.

explore rome like a local!

Welcome to Rome, the enchanting city where the dolce vita lifestyle is irresistible. Explore breathtaking sights, indulge in delectable tiramisu, and immerse yourself in centuries of captivating history. As the epitome of world heritage, Rome beckons you to discover its iconic ruins, fascinating past, and culinary delights.

Unveil the wonders of Rome, starting with its historic gems like the Colosseum, Testaccio, the Trevi fountain, and the Vatican. Immerse yourself in the vintage charm that is uniquely Roman. Delve into the heart of Roman cuisine at a local restaurant, savouring mouthwatering delights such as pasta carbonara with seafood, Roman pizza al taglio, tripe, and fried artichokes, true culinary delights.

For a truly immersive experience, embrace Rome like a local with Eatwith! Join a historical tour exploring iconic street foods, or take a cooking class to learn the secrets of Italian restaurant-style cooking straight from the Roman kitchen of our passionate hosts. Step into a friendly Roman apartment and savour the flavours of homemade food by vegetarian hosts, while discovering the central role of Roman classics in Italian culture.

Experience the magic of Rome, where every street is a journey and every dish is a captivating tale. Let us be your guide to an unforgettable Roman adventure!

dine in rome like a local!

Eat your way through the locals cuisine!

Discover the most exquisite dinners in the enchanting city of Rome and indulge in unforgettable Eatwith experiences. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene and savor the authentic flavors of Italy. Explore the hidden gems and renowned landmarks that make this remarkable city a truly remarkable destination. Come and discover the best of what Rome has to offer, from its captivating history to its mouth-watering cuisine!

the best cooking classes in Rome

Ever wonder how to make authentic Italian pasta with perfect carbonara, cacio, and amatriciana? Curious about the secret of the most Iconic and loved cocktail and wine by Italians? Or are you excited to get the authentic Tiramisu ingredients right from the Roman kitchen? Don’t worry, you get to experience them all with our friendly hosts on Eatwith!

Our specialized hosts will teach you to make their Italian recipe from scratch, demonstrate the step-by-step cooking tips, and pull up a seat for your home-cooked dinner reservations on their lovely Roman house! Get creative with toppings at a pizzeria romana, learn to cook at a roman trattoria with a view of the pantheon, or prepare a buffet at a diner, our experiences are truly unique. So what are you waiting for? Book your cooking classes and listen to our knowledgeable Roman hosts' stories around a shared table! Browse all our Rome cooking classes.

best food tours in rome

Stroll around the sights and the taste of Rome like locals with your personal guide! Food tours are the best way to enjoy Roman vibes while tasting the most delicious dish and desserts the city can offer!

Take a historical tour of Rome with iconic street foods endeavours like the authentic ice cream and Italian gelato, the authentic Trapizzino, and the traditional Porchetta. Pull up a seat to taste the authentic Roman cuisine of Saltimbocca Alla Romana. Go on a bike ride to a Roman flower market on Tuesdays with a cup of espresso like Italians do. You can enjoy the ultimate late night stroll to the hidden gems trattoria like the infamous Roscioli, and feast on over 15 mouthwatering tastings (like aperitivo, street food, suppli, cheeses, and others). Enjoy a sit-down dinner where you'll taste traditional bruschetta and the two most iconic pasta dishes, Carbonara and Amatriciana, or even rice based ones, and finish with a traditional Italian dessert. Like a true Roman, eat in a place voted to have the best Tiramisu in Rome! Discover all the flavors on Roman streets according to your preferences. Find your ultimate Rome food tour now.

italy is calling!

Culinary delights across the country

Eatwith hosts offer you to travel across Italy and explore both local traditions, cultures and tastes. Discover the local dishes and the greates tastes, with passionate hosts and chefs.

Check out the beatiful Florence for example, indulge the flavors of Rome, and travel your way meeting locals and sharing dinners all around Italy!

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How to eat like a local in Rome, according to actual Romans

Rome is one of the European culinary capitals, boasting a wide range of foods that you absolutely must try when visiting the city.