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8 Best Maritozzi in Rome

Looking for maritozzi in Rome? This guide brings together pastry shops, bakeries and restaurants where the Roman cream-filled bun takes different forms, from classic breakfast portions to pistachio, Nutella, ricotta and savory creations.

Choose by neighborhood, opening schedule and the kind of visit you want: a quick pastry and coffee near Via Ettore Rolli, a Monti tasting, or an evening stop with dinner and drinks.

How this guide is ordered

The selection is ordered around the usefulness of each address for a maritozzo visit, including the range of sweet or savory versions, nearby food options, neighborhood setting, opening pattern and suitability for breakfast, lunch or evening plans. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.

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Il Maritozzaro #1

Il Maritozzaro

4.54056 reviews
Via Ettore Rolli, 50, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
filled croissants and coffee

Il Maritozzaro is a pastry shop on Via Ettore Rolli known for Roman sweets, generous croissants and a neighborhood café atmosphere. Pistachio cream and Nutella fillings are particularly tempting, while the maritozzi provide the classic reason to stop.

Its broad listed opening schedule makes it a flexible address for an early pastry, late-night treat or casual coffee break.

Mauritozzo #2

Mauritozzo

4.8127 reviews
Isola pedonale, Via Pesaro, 2A, 00176 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Dessert runs and evening maritozzi

Mauritozzo is a dessert shop on the pedestrian section of Via Pesaro, pairing maritozzi with a strong tiramisu offering. It suits an evening sweet stop, especially when you want to try both Roman cream-filled buns and a classic Italian dessert in the same visit.

The small-format setting keeps the focus on indulgent, straightforward treats.

Il Maritozzo Rosso - kitchen lab #3

Il Maritozzo Rosso - kitchen lab

4.41166 reviews
Vicolo del Cedro, 26, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Creative maritozziaperitivo and casual meals

Il Maritozzo Rosso - kitchen lab is a relaxed Trastevere restaurant built around maritozzi and Roman cooking. Alongside classic and pistachio versions, the menu includes savory maritozzi, tiramisu, brunch and full dinner service.

The intimate Vicolo del Cedro setting works equally well for a quiet aperitivo, a casual meal or an imaginative dessert stop.

Il Maritozzo Rosso #4
What stands out
  • A planned weekend lunch or dinner

Il Maritozzo Rosso

4.4751 reviews
Via Pietro Cavallini, 25, 00193 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
carbonara and evening dining

Il Maritozzo Rosso on Via Pietro Cavallini brings the brand’s maritozzi-focused cooking to a central Rome restaurant setting. It is a strong pick when you want to move from dessert and drinks to a proper meal, with carbonara standing out among the Roman dishes.

The limited schedule makes it better suited to a planned weekend lunch or dinner than a spontaneous weekday visit.

Smash e Maritozzi #5

Smash e Maritozzi

4.683 reviews
Via Giovanni Maria Lancisi, 3a, 00161 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Quick lunches with a sweet finish

Smash e Maritozzi combines American-style smash burgers with a dedicated maritozzi selection on Via Giovanni Maria Lancisi. The menu moves from crispy fries, dipping sauces and the cream-cheese-and-jalapeño Philadelphia burger to sweet Roman pastries, creating an easy lunch with a dessert built in.

English-language service and advance booking are useful details for a planned visit.

Marì Maritozzi #6
What stands out
  • A wide choice of sweet and savory maritozzi

Marì Maritozzi

4.635 reviews
Via Urbana, 31, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Maritozzi tasting in Monti

Marì Maritozzi is a small restaurant in Monti centered on a wide choice of sweet and savory maritozzi. The menu includes distinctive combinations such as ricotta with sour cherries, while the friendly, personal setting suits a focused tasting rather than a rushed stop.

Its intimate scale and limited availability make advance planning worthwhile.

Romoli #7

Romoli

4.11711 reviews
Viale Eritrea, 142, 00199 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Traditional Roman pastries and late breakfasts

Romoli is a traditional cake shop and bar-pastry shop on Viale Eritrea, with handmade pastries, classic recipes and a historic cornetteria tradition. Its maritozzo pairs naturally with espresso, while the broad range of leavened and shortcrust pastries makes it suitable for breakfast, a late-night sweet or a distinctly local stop away from tourist-focused décor.

Maritozzi #8

Maritozzi

4.910 reviews
Via Pesaro, 00176 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Informal pastries and dessert stops

Maritozzi is a bakery on Via Pesaro with a simple, neighborhood feel and a selection of pastries and desserts. Tiramisu is one of the appealing choices, while the approachable pricing and friendly service suit an informal breakfast or snack.

It is a useful address for exploring the area’s sweet side without a highly formal café setting.

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Map of maritozzi in Rome

Use the map to match a pastry stop with the rest of your day. Trastevere and central addresses work well for dessert, aperitivo or dinner, while Via Pesaro and Viale Eritrea offer neighborhood alternatives outside the busiest visitor routes.

Check the distance between stops before planning a tasting, and confirm opening times or booking requirements when visiting a small venue.

Maritozzi and sweet stops

  • Classic Roman maritozziTraditional cream-filled maritozzi served in pastry-shop and restaurant settings.
  • Pistachio and Nutella fillingsRich filled versions for anyone looking beyond the classic cream combination.
  • Sweet and savory maritozziMonti and Trastevere addresses with creative combinations, including savory preparations.
  • Maritozzi with coffeeEarly pastry stops pairing maritozzi with espresso, filled croissants and other breakfast pastries.
  • Maritozzi tasting in MontiA focused Via Urbana visit with several sweet and savory combinations to explore.
  • Maritozzi with lunch or dinnerRestaurants where the pastry fits alongside carbonara, burgers, brunch, aperitivo or a casual meal.
  • Late breakfast and evening sweetsFlexible pastry-shop options for a slower morning, a dessert run or a late-night treat.

How to choose your stop

  1. Decide whether you want a classic cream-filled maritozzo, a flavored filling or a savory version before choosing the venue.
  2. For breakfast, prioritize pastry shops and cake shops with an early or broad opening schedule, especially around Via Ettore Rolli or Viale Eritrea.
  3. For a tasting, choose a small specialist venue in Monti or Trastevere and allow time to compare several combinations.
  4. If you want a full meal, select a restaurant where maritozzi sit alongside Roman dishes, burgers, brunch or aperitivo.
  5. Plan ahead for intimate venues and addresses where advance booking is recommended, particularly at busy meal times.
  6. Check the day’s opening hours before crossing Rome, especially when choosing a venue with a limited schedule.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I try classic maritozzi in Rome?

Il Maritozzaro on Via Ettore Rolli is a straightforward choice for classic Roman sweets, with maritozzi alongside generous filled croissants and coffee. Romoli on Viale Eritrea is another traditional option, pairing the pastry with espresso and a broad selection of handmade breakfast treats.

Are there creative maritozzi in Rome?

Yes. Il Maritozzo Rosso offers both sweet and savory versions in relaxed restaurant settings, while Marì Maritozzi in Monti focuses on combinations such as ricotta with sour cherries.

These addresses suit visitors who want a tasting rather than a single quick pastry.

Can I combine maritozzi with a proper meal?

Several places make that easy. The Trastevere and Via Pietro Cavallini locations of Il Maritozzo Rosso combine maritozzi with Roman cooking, aperitivo and dinner.

Smash e Maritozzi pairs a dedicated pastry selection with burgers, fries and a quick lunch format.

Which maritozzo places suit an evening dessert stop?

Mauritozzo on the pedestrian section of Via Pesaro is designed around simple dessert visits, with maritozzi and tiramisu together. Il Maritozzaro can also work for a later sweet stop when its broad schedule fits your plans.

Should I book ahead for maritozzi in Rome?

Booking is worth considering for small restaurants and specialist venues, particularly Marì Maritozzi and Smash e Maritozzi, where planning ahead is useful during busy periods. For a quick pastry-shop visit, you may have more flexibility, but always check the current schedule first.

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