Italy invented modern craft beer in Europe. Rome's scene is one of Italy's deepest. The 10 below show why.
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The 10 best craft beer bars in Rome
01 · Rome
Trastevere
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Italian craft beer specialist
Trastevere Italian-only craft beer pub.
Order: A vintage Birra del Borgo or Baladin
02 · Rome
Trastevere
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Modern craft beer pub
Sister bar to Ma Che Siete Venuti A Fà.
Order: A modern Italian craft IPA
03 · Rome
Centro
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Baladin · 40 taps
Italian Baladin Brewery's Rome flagship.
Order: A Baladin Nazionale + a flight of guests
04 · Rome
Pigneto
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Casual craft beer pub
Pigneto casual craft beer pub.
Order: A flight of three Italian craft IPAs
05 · Rome
Trastevere
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Late-night beer bar
Trastevere late-night craft beer bar.
Order: A craft beer + a panino at midnight
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06 · Rome
Marconi
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Local craft beer pub
Marconi neighbourhood craft beer pub.
Order: A local Italian brewery's IPA
07 · Rome
Monteverde
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Restaurant + craft beer
Restaurant with one of Rome's best craft beer programs.
Order: A craft beer flight + Roman food
08 · Rome
Centro
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Brewery taproom
Birra del Borgo's Rome taproom.
Order: Their ReAle IPA
09 · Rome
Esquilino
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Hotel bar · Colosseum view
At the Palazzo Manfredi hotel.
Order: A martini with the Colosseum visible
10 · Rome
Centro
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Brewpub + restaurant
Sister to Open Baladin with full restaurant.
Order: A Baladin flight + their pizza
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How Rome drinks craft beer
Ma Che Siete Venuti A Fà is the iconic Rome craft beer pub. Most peak between 8 and 11 PM.