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Il Baretto is a charming bar located in the heart of Rome, between Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo. Reviewers praise the fast service, quality food, and friendly staff. Some highlight the great aperitifs recommended by Franz, Marco e Gianluigi. However, there are mixed reviews regarding cleanliness and some negative experiences with burnt sandwiches and rude service. Despite this, many appreciate its convenient location for quick coffee breaks or light lunches while sightseeing.

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Il Baretto is a charming bar nestled in the heart of Rome, at Piazza Pollarola, 37. This hidden gem offers a delightful escape from the bustling tourist spots, inviting visitors to indulge in authentic Italian aperitivo culture. With its cozy ambiance and friendly service, Il Baretto is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the Eternal City.

The bar is well-known for its **affordable prices** and high-quality drinks, making it a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Whether you're sipping on a refreshing Aperol Spritz or enjoying a glass of fine Italian wine, the atmosphere is always vibrant and welcoming.

At Il Baretto, the culinary experience is as delightful as the drinks. Guests can savor a variety of **tasty snacks** that perfectly complement their beverages. One standout dish is the classic bruschetta, topped with fresh tomatoes, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. Another must-try is the selection of artisanal cheeses paired with local honey, offering a sweet contrast to the savory flavors.

One of the unique features of Il Baretto is its **outdoor seating**, allowing guests to enjoy their drinks while soaking in the lively atmosphere of Rome. The bar often plays upbeat music, creating a fun and relaxed vibe that encourages conversation and camaraderie among patrons.

 Behind the bar, the owners are passionate about their craft, often experimenting with new cocktail recipes that reflect the flavors of Italy. This dedication to quality and creativity is evident in every drink served.

Il Baretto is known for its affordable yet high-quality drinks, especially its Aperol Spritz, and a cozy atmosphere that embodies the Italian aperitivo culture.

Visiting Il Baretto offers a chance to experience authentic Italian hospitality in a relaxed setting, away from the tourist crowds. It's an ideal spot for enjoying quality drinks and delicious snacks.

Il Baretto is conveniently located near several attractions, including the iconic Piazza Navona and the historic Pantheon, making it a perfect stop during your Roman adventure.

Whether you're looking to unwind with friends or simply enjoy a moment of relaxation, Il Baretto is waiting for you. Stop by for an unforgettable aperitivo experience that captures the essence of Rome.

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Great spot for an Aperol or two away from the hustle and bustle of the crowds. At 6€ each, can't complain!

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If you want cheaper prices than the tourist areas without losing quality then this is the place. Lovely little place, great service. (aperol was only €6 and was delicious).

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Tiny bar with lovely owners.  Fun music and chill vibes. A couple slices of pizza come with your Spritz and a bowl of chips. What more does one need in life?!

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Nice place to take some time to relax. Friendly people working here, service is excellent, music is good and drinks are excellent! 😎

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Just perfect place for a typical Italian aperitivo.
Service ist great, drinks are super and the place is perfectly located to be part of the Italian flair and enjoying the city of Rome.

Enjoy Authentic Italian Aperitivo at Il Baretto, Rome

Il Baretto is a charming bar located in the heart of Rome, between Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo. It offers a rustic-contemporary decor and serves coffee, pastries, sandwiches, and beer. The bar is well-known for its great quality and friendly service, making it highly recommended for aperitifs. Additionally, Il Baretto provides a small free buffet and has pleasant outdoor spaces that are especially enjoyable in good weather.

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Il Baretto Menu - A Culinary Journey in Rome  

Nestled in the charming Piazza Pollarola, Il Baretto offers a delightful blend of **traditional Italian flavors** and a relaxed atmosphere that makes it a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists. Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite or to unwind with a drink, our carefully curated menu is designed to satisfy a variety of palates.

Kickstart your dining experience with our delightful starters. Each dish is crafted using high-quality ingredients to offer a genuine taste of Italy.

 - A buttery pastry made from flour, sugar, yeast, and butter, perfect for any time of day.

Our main dishes are a celebration of Italian culinary heritage, with each plate reflecting the love and passion we have for food. 

 - A delicious sandwich filled with high-quality ham, cheese, fresh lettuce, and ripe tomato, all nestled between slices of fresh bread.

No Italian meal is complete without a sweet touch. Our desserts are crafted to evoke those delightful moments of indulgence.

 - A classic Italian dessert made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese, and a dusting of cocoa powder, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

Complement your meal with our selection of drinks, featuring local wines, refreshing cocktails, and classic Italian spirits.

Join us for our seasonal specials, where we showcase the best of local ingredients and culinary creativity. Stay tuned for unique offerings that will surprise your taste buds!

At Il Baretto, we are committed to providing a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can enjoy exceptional food and drinks. Come savor the essence of Italy with every bite and sip.

Discover Il Baretto in Rome! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and delicious drinks at this must-visit bar in Piazza Pollarola.

Experience Il Baretto Bar in Rome’s Piazza Pollarola

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A selection of drinks accompanied by complimentary snacks.

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discover il baretto in rome piazza pollarola 37 italy 

Nestled in the charming Piazza Pollarola at number 37, Il Baretto is a delightful bar in Rome that offers a quintessential Italian aperitivo experience away from the usual tourist hustle. This cozy spot is beloved for its vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for foodies, digital nomads, and travelers seeking authentic local vibes.

a taste of authentic italian aperitivo culture

At Il Baretto, the star of the show is the classic Italian Spritz, served with a generous couple of pizza slices and a bowl of chips on the side—a perfect pairing that captures the essence of Roman aperitivo. With cocktails like the famous Aperol Spritz priced at an unbeatable €6, guests enjoy premium quality drinks without the inflated tourist prices. The bar is known for its excellent service, friendly owners, and a chill vibe underscored by fun music that enhances every visit.

Il Baretto caters to diverse preferences with its outdoor seating where you can soak in the lively Roman street ambiance. It welcomes dogs, making it a pet-friendly stop for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're craving a cocktail, a glass of wine, or a cold beer, this bar has you covered with a variety of drink options. The venue ensures convenience with multiple payment options, including contactless NFC payments, debit and credit cards, and it has clean restroom facilities for guest comfort.

— Enjoy authentic Spritz cocktails and snacks at unbeatable prices compared to tourist-heavy areas.

— A tiny bar with friendly owners and chill vibes, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Rome.

— Centrally located with outdoor seating, dog-friendly policy, and modern payment options for ease.

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Experience Il Baretto, your perfect Rome bar for aperitifs, great service, outdoor seating, and central location near major landmarks like Piazza di Spagna.

Il Baretto Rome - Cozy Bar Near Piazza di Spagna & Colosseum

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Enjoy Authentic Italian Aperitivo at Il Baretto, Rome

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