Venues similar to MAXXI

Classical sculpture displayed against a 1900s power-station's turbines

Graffiti-walled Roman osteria on Via Panisperna since 1906

Esquilino stronghold of Roman cucina, carbonara that ranks

Art-of-bread bakery and café on Via Merulana since 1929

The natural-wine bar that changed Flaminio, by MAXXI

Textbook cucina romana cut into the amphora hill

Cacio e pepe as liturgy since 1911

Three-decade neighbourhood trattoria with day-specific menus

Checked-cloth family trattoria of pure Roman recipes

Gabriele Bonci's landmark pizza al taglio

All-day Prati canteen, wine bar and gastroteca