Rome Food Tours

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Eating Rome Like a Local

Our entertaining Roman food tour guides walk you through the backstreets of the Eternal City and share a taste of local life with you – through authentic dishes, drinks and entertaining stories about the neighborhood’s history and the food itself. Enjoy a walking food tour that includes delicious food from every corner of Rome, the heart of Lazio. Each neighborhood in Rome has its own street food and signature flavors that you must taste, from the Pizza Bianca in Trastevere to Suppli in Testaccio. Our food tours in Rome are a great way of discovering amazing restaurants in the backstreets of Rome, far from the tourist traps.

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Twilight Trastevere Rome Food Tour

An exclusive night out in a medieval neighborhood. With our Trastevere food tour you will skip the one-hour wait at an award-winning Roman eatery, and enjoy wine tasting in a cellar 100 years older than the Colosseum!

Duration:

4 hours

Location:

Trastevere

Stops:

6/7

Group Size:

Max 12

From €133
History meets Culinary
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Eternal Rome: Jewish Ghetto, Campo de' Fiori and Trastevere

Dive into Roman cuisine, exploring the historic Campo de' Fiori, tasting unique, artisanal dishes in the Jewish Ghetto, and enjoying VIP access to top restaurants in Trastevere, including a Slow Food Presidium.

Duration:

4 hours

Location:

Campo dè Fiori, Jewish Ghetto, Trastevere

Stops:

6

Group Size:

Max 12

From €100
Old School Roman
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Taste of Testaccio: Food & Market Tour

A culinary and historical journey through the neighborhood where locals have been eating and drinking since the ancient Roman times. Discover why the local food here is celebrated worldwide.

Duration:

4 hours

Location:

Testaccio

Stops:

7

Group Size:

Max 12

From €79
For The Indulgents
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VIP Golf Cart Food Tour in Rome

Taste the best food in Rome, discover hidden gems and feel like a celebrity in our luxury Golf Cart.

Duration:

4 hours

Location:

Trastevere, Testaccio, Jewish Ghetto

Stops:

5

Group Size:

Max 7

From €189
VIP night experience
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Late Night in Rome: VIP Golf Cart Drinks & Bites Tour

An unparalleled night journey in Rome with riding along the city's bustling streets under the stars, stopping for killer drinks, top-notch Italian wines, and legendary bites. Indulge in a cocktail and wine tour, and don’t miss the chance to try tiramisu!

Duration:

3 hours

Location:

Trastevere, Gianicolo Hill, Testaccio

Stops:

4

Group Size:

Max 7

From €179
Family Fun
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Rome Trastevere Pasta Making Class

Explore Trastevere, then roll up your sleeves and partake in cooking classes to prepare fresh Roman pasta, all accompanied by unlimited fine Italian wine.

Duration:

3 hours

Location:

Trastevere

Stops:

4

Group Size:

Max 10

From €104
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Book a Private Tour

Let us create the perfect private event for you and your friends or family! Our private tours can accommodate large groups or give you an extremely intimate experience. We can tailor tours around landmarks such as the Vatican and the Pantheon, or undiscovered treasures such as Prati.

Location:

Rome


Why Eat with Us?

#1 food and drink experience in Rome - 13 years. 450,000 Clients. 25,000 Five-Star Reviews!

Every tour is meticulously curated to showcase the very best of Rome’s food scene.

Exclusive access to the most legit local spots, from the famous hole in the wall to the trendy new restaurants.

With us you are treated like family everywhere we go!

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Meet Your Local Rome Tour Guides

Our team of Rome Food Tour Guides includes local experts that speak several different languages.

Valentina
Valentina
I was born and raised in Rome
My favorite thing to eat is bucatini all'a matriciana
When visiting Rome remember this - "cibi condimentum esse famem" or "hunger is the seasoning of food"
Gianluca (Luca)
Gianluca (Luca)
Living in Rome for over 10 years, born and raised in Puglia (Southern Italy)
My favorite thing to eat is fresh mozzarella di bufala
Take long walks to better enjoy the eternal city - it's a museum in the open!
Katherine
Katherine
Born in Santa Clara California but Rome became my adopted home!
An excellent extra virgin olive oil makes most things better!
I enjoy strolls in the parks. There are lots of lush, green spaces to enjoy from Parco degli Acquedotti, to Caffarella, Doria Pamphili, Appia Antica & more..
Rish
Rish
Born in Mumbai, living in Rome since childhood!
Pasta with truffles, coda alla vaccinara (Roman style oxtail), puntarelle (Italian chicory), and vino!
I love to wander around my city and be overawed by its incredible beauty!
Chiara
Chiara
Born and raised in Rome!
Favorite food is trippa alla Romana! (Roman-style tripe)
Don't be afraid to talk to the locals. Romans love giving advice, if you give them a chance
Domenico
Domenico
From the US, has called Rome home since 2000.
Favorite dish is Fusilli with Fiore di Zucca sauce (from Acquavella) because that is my family's specialty!
Don't miss the night life in a non-touristy neighborhood like San Lorenzo.
Luca
Luca
Born in Tuscany, a Roman by passion!
I can't resist a good Florentine steak.
I love reading a book in the magical non-catholic cemetery in Testaccio
Toni
Toni
Born in Melbourne but I have lived in Italy for 25 years!
I LOVE IT ALL! ❤️ pasta, roman style pizza, all the desserts & pastries, gelato, wine, cheese.
Walk everywhere & admire the street scenes of everyday life. Don't miss the ''Aperitivo hour'' for a good Negroni! 😬

Share a taste of local life on one of our award-winning food & culture tours in Rome!

Why Customers Choose Us

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a food tour in Rome worth it?

Absolutely! There’s no better way to experience the beautiful city of Rome and its culture than a food tour with a local guide.

What is the most famous food in Rome?

It’s difficult to choose with how many delicious dishes there are in Rome, but many say their favorites are either pizza bianca or pasta alla carbonara.

Do the tours accommodate vegetarian or gluten-free diets?

All of our food tours are vegetarian friendly. However, it may not always be possible to serve vegan, gluten-free, or kosher foods at many tour stops. Please notify us of any dietary restrictions upon booking so we can try to accommodate your needs.

What’s included in the price of the food tour?

All food and drinks are included in the price you pay for the tour. Some tours may have the option to upgrade to a more luxurious drink package.

What time is dinner in Rome?

Romans typically eat dinner between 7pm and 10pm. As you can tell, dinner is usually a little later in Rome than other European countries or the United States.

Do you tip in Rome?

Yes, in Italian restaurants tips are appreciated.

I’m traveling alone. Do you offer single tickets or just group sales?

We love welcoming solo travelers! All of our tours are open to individual guests.

What is Eating Europe’s cancellation policy?

Private tours can be cancelled and fully refunded up to 7 days before tour departure.

Small group tours can be cancelled and refunded up to 24 hours before tour departure. See our complete cancellation policy here.

How can I contact you about food tours in Rome?

We are happy to answer all your questions via email. Contact us at [email protected] and we will get back to you within 24 hours.

If you have a tour today, please use our emergency number:  +39 800826580

If you would like to send us a letter, our address is Via Filippo Casini 8, int. 3, 00152, Rome, Italy

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