Prati and Vatican Area Food Stroll | Private

A delicious deep dive into Roman flavors just steps from the Vatican

Discover a Different Side of Rome

Just beyond the Vatican walls lies a neighborhood that many visitors overlook—but locals know as one of the most vibrant and food-filled districts in the city. Prati and the Trionfale area offer the perfect mix of elegance, authenticity, and culinary tradition. On this guided food tour, you’ll explore this charming neighborhood through its flavors, markets, and street life—all in the company of a passionate English-speaking local foodie guide.

Explore Trionfale Market—Rome’s Culinary Gem

Your adventure begins at the historic Trionfale Market, one of the oldest and most iconic in Rome. This expansive indoor market is a feast for the senses, filled with the colors and aromas of fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, and specialty products. Strolling through the bustling stalls, you’ll stop to taste regional cheeses, charcuterie, marinated vegetables, and truffle-infused delights. Bite into a warm supplì or a flavorful slice of pizza, and sip on local Italian wine as your guide explains the stories behind every taste.

From Market to Trattoria

After the tastings, your food stroll continues into the streets of Prati, a district known for its Art Nouveau architecture and lively local vibe. The tour culminates with a sit-down lunch in a traditional Roman trattoria, where you’ll enjoy freshly prepared pasta dishes such as cacio e pepe or carbonara—classic Roman comfort food done right. To top it all off, you’ll visit a local gelateria for a scoop of artisan gelato, the perfect sweet ending to your culinary journey.

Perfect for Curious Food Lovers

Whether you’re a die-hard foodie or simply curious to explore Rome beyond the tourist spots, this tour is a perfect blend of local culture, fresh flavors, and authentic Roman life. Taste your way through one of the city’s most dynamic areas, learn the traditions behind the dishes, and walk away with a new appreciation for Italian food—and Rome itself.