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15 Best Pizza Places in Rome

Choosing pizza in Rome depends on the kind of stop you want: market slices in Testaccio, pizza al taglio near Trionfale, or a relaxed sit-down meal around the historic center. This guide helps compare crisp Roman bases, takeaway convenience, dietary flexibility and opening hours, with options suited to sightseeing, families, groups and quick informal breaks.

How this guide is ordered

The ordering reflects the fit between each pizzeria’s style, location, service format and practical use. Availability, opening hours, menu flexibility, takeaway options and suitability for quick stops or group meals all help shape the comparison. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.

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Casa Manco #1
What stands out
  • 100-hour fermentation and seasonal vegetables

Casa Manco

4.91515 reviews
Via Aldo Manuzio, 66C, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Market lunches and takeaway slices

Casa Manco operates from the Nuovo Mercato di Testaccio, serving pizza to take away with a fresh, ingredient-led character. Organic and partly wholegrain flours, a 100-hour fermentation and seasonal vegetables shape the offering, while roasted tomato toppings bring brightness to the slices.

It is particularly suited to a market lunch, picnic-style meal or delivery order, with a focused weekday and Saturday daytime schedule.

Lina - La Pizza in Teglia #2

Lina - La Pizza in Teglia

4.9751 reviews
Circonvallazione Trionfale, 53, 00195 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Casual meals and variety

Lina - La Pizza in Teglia brings a distinctly Roman take on pizza al taglio to Circonvallazione Trionfale. Its approach centers on a light, crisp base and carefully chosen ingredients, with a comforting, contemporary feel.

The menu suits a casual lunch, an easy dinner, or sharing several flavors at reasonable prices. Open daily from 11am to 10pm, it is also a dog-friendly stop in Rome.

Alice Pizza Trastevere #3

Alice Pizza Trastevere

4.82863 reviews
Via di S. Francesco a Ripa, 1, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
A quickinformal pizza stop

Alice Pizza Trastevere offers a casual pizza option on Via di San Francesco a Ripa, with a thicker, crunchy style rather than a thin Roman base. The format works well for a quick, informal meal in Trastevere, though texture and freshness can vary, so diners who prefer thin crust may want to choose carefully.

Opening times extend late on Friday and Saturday.

Pizza in Trevi #4

Pizza in Trevi

4.82409 reviews
Via della Mercede, 32, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Flexible sightseeing meals with dietary needs

Pizza in Trevi offers an easygoing Roman dining stop on Via della Mercede, with Italian food, pizza and a genuinely local feel close to the Trevi and Spanish Steps area. Kind, attentive service is especially helpful for guests with gluten allergies, with careful accommodation available.

Open daily from 10 a.m. until midnight, it suits relaxed lunches, sightseeing breaks and later dinners.

Appetito Pizza Gourmet #5
What stands out
  • Fast, friendly service

Appetito Pizza Gourmet

4.81503 reviews
Via Dei Baullari, 140, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Flavorful central-Rome stops

At Appetito Pizza Gourmet on Via dei Baullari, pizza takes a more generously topped, gourmet direction. Nduja is used without restraint, while the cooking keeps the focus on fresh flavor and satisfying combinations.

Fast, friendly service makes it a practical choice after a day in central Rome, whether you want a quick stop or a return visit to explore more of the menu.

Pizzeria Italia dal 1987 #6

Pizzeria Italia dal 1987

4.81386 reviews
Corso d'Italia, 103, 00198 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Simple pizzaand informal meals

Pizzeria Italia dal 1987 is a small, cosy pizza restaurant on Corso d’Italia with a broad range of pizzas and a distinctly local, unpretentious feel. It works especially well for takeaway or a simple meal, with warm service and thoughtful attention to dietary concerns.

Nutella pizza is an appealing sweet finish, while the classic menu keeps the focus on straightforward Italian comfort food.

Ristorante Pizzeria Imperiale #7

Ristorante Pizzeria Imperiale

4.712388 reviews
Largo Corrado Ricci, 37, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Relaxed group dinners

Ristorante Pizzeria Imperiale combines pizza with a broad Italian menu at Largo Corrado Ricci, close to Rome’s major sightseeing routes. Fresh vegetable pizza, crisp garlic bread, pasta, lasagna, salads and tiramisu make it well suited to groups with different appetites.

The calm, cozy setting and outdoor patio with evening lights create an easygoing dinner atmosphere, while daily opening hours extend until midnight.

Pizza Zizza #8

Pizza Zizza

4.73818 reviews
Via delle Fornaci, 11, 00100 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
A quickcasual pizza break

Pizza Zizza is a relaxed pizza restaurant on Via delle Fornaci, suited to a quick stop after exploring Rome. Its Roman-style crust brings an airy texture with a satisfying crunch, while the compact setting and beer-friendly format keep things informal.

The kitchen is also notably accommodating when guests want to combine flavors or adapt a choice beyond the usual menu.

Pizzeria Romana Rione Ponte #9

Pizzeria Romana Rione Ponte

4.72413 reviews
V. del Governo Vecchio, 10, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Family-friendly lunches in the historic center

Pizzeria Romana Rione Ponte on Via del Governo Vecchio, 10 is a lively choice for a quick lunch or relaxed early-evening meal in the historic center. The atmosphere is playful, with upbeat music and an easygoing welcome, while the menu includes vegetarian and plant-based options alongside pizza.

Families are well served here, making it a practical stop when exploring the streets around Piazza Navona.

Brucio #10
What stands out
  • Buffalo margherita and smoked provolone pizza

Brucio

4.61851 reviews
Piazza delle Coppelle, 8, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Leisurely outdoor pizza meals

Brucio makes Piazza delle Coppelle a lively setting for Roman pizza, with outdoor seating that suits an unhurried meal. The buffalo margherita and smoked provolone pizzas are standout choices, while cappuccino with playful foam art adds a charming finishing touch.

Service follows a relaxed pace, making this a better fit for visitors embracing the atmosphere rather than rushing between landmarks. It welcomes dogs and opens daily.

Pizza in Trevi Bistrot #11
What stands out
  • Just steps from the Trevi Fountain

Pizza in Trevi Bistrot

4.9142 reviews
Via della Stamperia, 72, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Trevi Fountain meals and aperitivo

Pizza in Trevi Bistrot offers a polished stop just steps from the Trevi Fountain, at Via della Stamperia 72. The renewed interior, music and welcoming service create a sociable setting for pizza, an aperitivo or a relaxed meal.

Its character is built around simplicity, freshness and hospitality, making it especially suitable when you want to stay close to the fountain without giving up a comfortable bistrot atmosphere.

Pizza Time #12

Pizza Time

4.6562 reviews
Via Arenula, 75/76, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Quick takeaway and group variety

Pizza Time is a practical pizza takeaway on Via Arenula for quick stops, takeaway lunches and easy sharing. The selection is broad, with combinations such as aubergine pesto and mushroom alongside plenty of other choices, making it simple to mix flavors for a group.

Open daily from 10am to 10pm, it suits travelers looking for a straightforward, flavorful option in central Rome.

Alice Pizza #13

Alice Pizza

4.54951 reviews
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 35, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Quick sightseeing meals

Alice Pizza on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II specializes in Roman pizza by the slice, with a light, crisp crust and a wide range of daily combinations. Mortadella, stracciatella and crushed pistachios make one particularly memorable choice, while the format works well for a quick meal during sightseeing.

Counter service is warm and attentive, and the changing selection encourages trying a different flavor each visit.

PizzaRé #14

PizzaRé

4.46646 reviews
Via di Ripetta, 14, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Flexible meals near Piazza del Popolo

PizzaRé on Via di Ripetta, 14 presents an unfussy setting for Neapolitan-style pies in the center of Rome. Pizza is joined by pasta, tiramisu and drinks, so it can accommodate a broader lunch or dinner rather than a pizza-only visit.

The location near Piazza del Popolo makes it convenient for sightseeing, while the daily schedule runs from midday into the evening.

Sciarra Ristorante Pizzeria #15

Sciarra Ristorante Pizzeria

4.42173 reviews
Piazza dell'Oratorio, 75, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
Best for
Casual Italian meals after sightseeing

Sciarra Ristorante Pizzeria presents Roman tradition in a comfortable setting at Piazza dell'Oratorio. Its wood-fired oven is central to the menu, with pizzas built around a quality-focused approach and a balance of tradition, flavor and innovation.

The relaxed atmosphere suits a casual lunch or dinner after visiting nearby attractions, while the restaurant format offers more than pizza for mixed groups.

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Map of pizza in Rome

Use the map to match your pizza stop to the rest of your day. Testaccio and Trastevere work well for market visits and informal meals, while Trevi, Campo de’ Fiori and Largo Corrado Ricci are convenient around major sights.

Check the distance from your route, especially when choosing takeaway or planning a dinner reservation.

Pizza styles and occasions

  • Pizza al taglioRoman-style slices with crisp or airy bases, useful for a quick lunch, casual dinner or trying several flavors.
  • Takeaway pizzaPractical options for eating on the move, taking slices back to your accommodation or arranging a simple picnic-style meal.
  • Market lunchFresh, ingredient-led slices in the Nuovo Mercato di Testaccio, suited to an easy lunch before exploring the neighborhood.
  • Dietary-friendly mealsSome venues can accommodate gluten allergies or other preferences, but confirm the available choices and preparation details before ordering.
  • Group pizza dinnersRestaurants with broader Italian menus, salads, pasta and desserts can make it easier to satisfy different appetites at one table.
  • Gourmet toppingsGenerously topped combinations, including spicy nduja, offer a more substantial central-Rome stop after sightseeing.
  • Late mealsSome central venues stay open into the evening, while others have more limited schedules, so check hours before setting out.

How to choose your Rome pizza stop

  1. Choose pizza al taglio when you want speed, several flavors or takeaway rather than a long meal.
  2. Compare the base before ordering: some places focus on light, crisp slices, while others serve a thicker, crunchier Roman style.
  3. Pick a venue near your itinerary, such as Testaccio, Trastevere, Trevi, Campo de’ Fiori or Largo Corrado Ricci.
  4. Ask about gluten-friendly choices and preparation if a dietary need affects your decision.
  5. For dinner groups or popular central locations, contact the venue and reserve ahead when possible.
  6. Check same-day opening hours, late-service details and takeaway availability before leaving your hotel or attraction.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find takeaway pizza in Rome?

Testaccio is a strong choice for market-style takeaway, while Corso d’Italia and several central locations offer simple slices or informal meals. Trastevere also works well for a quick stop.

Use the map to choose the venue that fits your route and confirm service hours before going.

Which Rome pizza options suit a quick sightseeing break?

Pizza al taglio and takeaway formats are usually the easiest for a short break. Trastevere, Via dei Baullari, Via delle Fornaci and locations near the Trevi area can fit neatly between attractions.

Look for a nearby counter-service option if you do not want to wait for a full dinner.

Are there pizza places in Rome that can help with dietary needs?

Some venues show particular care with gluten allergies or menu adjustments, including options near Trevi and Corso d’Italia. Ask about ingredients, preparation and cross-contact before ordering.

The available choice may vary by day, so confirming directly is sensible for a strict dietary requirement.

Should I reserve a table for pizza in Rome?

Reserve when you are planning dinner at a popular central restaurant, travelling with a group or visiting at a busy time. Counter-service pizzerias and takeaway spots are often more flexible, but queues and seating can still vary.

Contact the venue if a specific time matters.

What type of Roman pizza should I try?

Pizza al taglio gives you rectangular slices with different toppings, often with a crisp or airy base. Other venues serve thicker, crunchy slices or restaurant-style pizzas with broader Italian dishes.

Choose based on whether you prefer variety and speed or a seated meal with more time.

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