It looks like a pizza but it’s not. Pinsa is a typical Roman recipe that has its roots in ancient Rome. A thin base, a crispy edge and an oval shape, pinsa is still one of the most popular Roman preparations, both by Italians and tourists. Classic or with a gourmet filling, discover the 7 best places in Rome to enjoy a pinsa.
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Pinsas and Words
The smell of freshly baked pinsas from Pinsere e Parole will make your mouth water. A crispy base, stuffed generously with fresh seasonal ingredients that are truly irresistible. Make yourself comfortable or grab a couple of take-out slices and enjoy this delicacy, you will be speechless.
Where: Via Flavia 98, Rome
Pinsa ‘mpò
Taste it and you can’t do without it anymore, Pinsa ‘mpò how good it is! Not far from the Vatican, the restaurant is the perfect place to stop for a bite that releases all the authenticity of Roman cuisine. Pinse classic or with some extravagant but delicious touches, it’s no coincidence that Pinsa ‘mpò is never empty!
Where: Via dei Gracchi 7, Rome
Ponticello
Ponticello was born out of four cousins’ love of pinsa and beer. It is well known that in the kitchen it takes passion to achieve an extraordinary result, and it is thanks to this passion that Ponticello has enjoyed great success. The restaurant offers a combination that is impossible to go wrong with, paired with quality ingredients and a slouchy ambiance that makes you feel like you’re at home.
Where: Via Ostiense 427, Rome
La Pratolina
A date with pinsa and Roman cuisine is just what you need to make your crush fall in love. La Pratolina has been honoring the traditions of Roman cuisine since 2001, when it first brought pinsa to its customers’ tables. Here you’ll find an intimate setting and excellent pinsas, the result of combinations of traditional Roman flavors.
Where: Via degli Scipioni 248/250, Rome
Pinsa and Buoi
Pinsa gourmet? Classic pinsa? Gluten-free pinsa? Pinsa e Buoi has them all. The ideal place for the diverse, undecided group of friends and those with the friend who is always on a diet. If not everyone likes pinsa, no problem: You’ll also find tartare, carpaccio, tasty pasta dishes and mouthwatering main courses.
Where: Via Salaria 217, Rome / Viale Carlo Felice 51/53, Rome
Clouds of Flour
A small place born from the passion of a family, where you can find pinse with seasonal ingredients, classic flavors and a few treats for the most demanding palates. Their specialty is precisely the pinse with soft dough and crispy edges, which will transport you three meters above the sky, but their pizzas and fritti will also make you dream.
Where: Via Cina 88, Rome
Deus Pinsa
If you’re hungry, Deus Pinsa is the place for you. Their no-stop Pinsa menu offers unlimited Pinsas and drinks – even alcoholic ones – for only 12€. The menu is varied and with this formula you can try as many pinsas as you want, from classic to extravagant. Deus Pinsa is located in both Quadraro and Centocelle.
Where: Via Casilina 809, Rome / Via Selinunte 35, Rome