Best Rooftop Bars & Restaurants in Rome
With 57 curated rooftop venues, Rome stands out as one of the top destinations for elevated dining and drinks in Italy. The rooftop scene here features rooftop bars, rooftop venues, giving you plenty of options whether you're looking for cocktails, a full meal, or a relaxed afternoon above the city. Including venues in Roma and Roma , this guide covers the wider Rome metropolitan area.
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47 Circus Roof Garden
Rome, Italy
47 Circus Roof Garden is an elegant Italian restaurant and cocktail bar set on the panoramic terrace of 47 Boutique Hotel, offering breathtaking views over the landmarks of ancient Rome, including the Forum Boarium and the Theatre of Marcellus. Awarded “2 Forks” by Gambero Rosso since 2020, it features a seasonal menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine and local traditions, with a strong focus on the quality, origin and sustainability of ingredients.Chef Maurizio Lustrati combines technical expertise with creativity, reinterpreting Italian classics with a contemporary touch. His cuisine reflects a careful balance between flavor, aesthetics and seasonality. Aperitivo is a key moment of the experience, with refined finger foods designed to pair perfectly with signature cocktails, alongside a wide selection of classic and special drinks.The wine list includes over 200 labels, ranging from renowned Italian producers to prestigious international selections, complemented by a dedicated gin corner with over 45 labels. The restaurant’s sustainable philosophy is embodied in 47 Hortus, a private agricultural project in Tuscia that supplies ingredients such as its own extra virgin olive oil, bringing a truly farm-to-table approach to the menu.
Acquaroof Terrazza Molinari
Rome, Italy
Perched on the top floor of The First Roma Arte, Acquaroof is a refined rooftop bistro where seafood cuisine meets one of the most captivating views in Rome. Overlooking the city’s rooftops and domes, it offers a unique setting that blends elegance with a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere. The menu celebrates the freshness and quality of the sea, with carefully crafted dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients and Mediterranean flavors. Alongside the cuisine, a curated selection of cocktails and wines enhances the experience, making it an ideal destination from sunset aperitivo to after-dinner drinks. Acquaroof is designed to be both intimate and vibrant, a place where guests can unwind, socialize, and immerse themselves in the beauty of Rome from above. Attentive service and a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance complete the experience, creating a memorable destination for both locals and international travelers.
Alto Ristorante & Rooftop Cocktail Bar
Rome, Italy
Suspended above the Tiber, on the top floors of The First Musica, Alto unfolds across three levels as a vibrant rooftop destination where atmosphere, light, and views come together in a seamless flow. From golden hour to late evening, the space transforms into a refined yet lively setting overlooking the Roman skyline. Seafood takes center stage, interpreted through a contemporary lens that enhances purity, seasonality, and elegance. Sophisticated cocktails and a curated wine selection elevate the experience, making Alto the perfect destination for aperitivo and after-dinner moments. More than a rooftop, Alto is a place to linger, where the rhythm of the city meets a sense of effortless sophistication, creating an experience that is both dynamic and deeply atmospheric.
Mama Shelter Roma Rooftop
Rome, Italy
Mama Shelter Roma Rooftop brings a colorful and more playful design style to Rome’s rooftop scene. On the terrace, that overlooks the city’s roofs and the Dome of St. Peter’s, the atmosphere is casual and social, with drinks, food, and open-air lounging at the center. It is a good fit for groups and travelers looking for something less formal.
Mùn Rooftop Cocktail Bar
Rome, Italy
Mùn is a contemporary rooftop bar above DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti. The terrace is known for polished cocktails, light plates, and views toward Santa Maria Maggiore and the surrounding skyline. It has a modern, evening-oriented feel that works for aperitivo and late drinks.The cocktail bar, featuring an exclusive view over the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, is a landmark for mixology in the Monti district. It is renowned for its signature cocktails and tapas, created through the collaboration between Head Bartender Marco Favorito and Head Chef Giuseppe Fiorella, for a signature cocktail list that is renewed annually.
Rooftop at Lifestyle Suites Rome
Rome, Italy
Imagine yourself on our spacious terrace, enjoying the breathtaking view of Piazza Navona – one of Rome’s most charming squares. Our terrace is the perfect spot to savor an evening cocktail accompanied by our Lifestyle Appetizers, especially at dusk. The atmosphere is magical, with the gentle sound of the Fountain of the Four Rivers in the background, creating one of the most romantic experiences in the Eternal City.
Terrazza Borghese
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Borghese overlooks the greenery of Villa Borghese from a polished rooftop setting. The venue brings together seasonal food, cocktails, and a comfortable lounge-bar mood above the city. It is a strong option for dinner or evening drinks in the Via Veneto area.
Terrazza Caravita
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Caravita is a refined rooftop restaurant located in the heart of Rome’s historic center, inside Hotel Caravita. Conceived as an elegant urban oasis, it offers a gastronomic experience that accompanies guests throughout the day - from breakfast to dinner, including lunch and sunset aperitivo.The culinary concept blends Italian tradition with a contemporary sensibility, with particular attention to the chef’s Apulian roots. These influences emerge through authentic ingredients, genuine flavors, and family recipes reinterpreted with modern techniques. The result is a narrative that celebrates Southern and Central Italy, balancing memory and innovation.The true highlight is the panoramic terrace - an intimate, atmospheric space that allows guests to experience Rome from a privileged perspective, overlooking some of the city’s most iconic views. The atmosphere is elegant yet welcoming, ideal for a relaxed breakfast, a special dinner, or an aperitivo featuring creative cocktails and a curated selection of Italian wines. Terrazza Caravita stands out as a destination that brings together taste, hospitality, and beauty in the heart of the Eternal City.
Terrazza Cielo
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Cielo is a stylish rooftop restaurant and lounge near Termini. The space pairs skyline views with a polished but approachable hotel-terrace setting for dinner, drinks, and aperitivo. It works well for visitors who want a central rooftop without leaving the station district.
Terrazza Costanza
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Costanza is an intimate rooftop venue in the Tridente area with a romantic city-center character. The terrace is geared toward cocktails, light dining, and lingering over Rome views in a quieter setting. It works well for couples and smaller evening gatherings.
Terrazza Monti
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Monti mixes rooftop dining and lounge-bar energy in Rome’s Monti district. Located atop The Glam Hotel, it pairs Roman-inspired cuisine, cocktails, and panoramic city views in an elegant setting, perfect from daytime meals to sunset aperitivo and evening drinks.
Terrazza Navona
Rome, Italy
Set on the 6th floor of the boutique Palazzo Navona hotel, Terrazza Navona is a two-level rooftop offering a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of Rome’s historic center. Located between Piazza Navona and the Pantheon, it provides an intimate and authentic Roman atmosphere. Guests can enjoy postcard-style views of St. Ivo alla Sapienza, Sant'Andrea della Valle, and St. Agnese in Agone, a perfect stop for visitors wanting a central and characterful rooftop experience in the heart of the city.
Adèle Mixology Lounge
Rome, Italy
Adèle Mixology Lounge is a polished rooftop with a strong cocktail identity and a panoramic position near Villa Borghese. The design feels upscale, with both covered and open-air areas for sunset and after-dark drinks. It is particularly appealing for guests seeking a more exclusive evening setting.
Cielo Terrace
Rome, Italy
Cielo Terrace offers a glamorous rooftop setting near the Spanish Steps area. Its appeal lies in a fashionable atmosphere, cocktails, and open views across central Rome. It suits guests looking for a more dressed-up and design-conscious rooftop stop.
Divinity Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Rome, Italy
Divinity combines restaurant and lounge-bar functions on a rooftop in the Pantheon area. The terrace is geared toward all-day use, from aperitivo to dinner, with a modern hotel feel and strong central positioning. It works best for guests who want a polished rooftop close to major sights.
Etere Rooftop
Rome, Italy
Etere Rooftop brings a chic and contemporary terrace experience to the area between Piazza del Popolo and Piazza di Spagna. The atmosphere is elegant but not stiff, with a focus on drinks, light dining, and sweeping urban views. It fits well for stylish evenings in the historic center.
Hey Güey
Rome, Italy
Hey Güey adds a lively Mexican-inspired concept to Rome’s rooftop scene. The terrace combines colorful design, cocktails, and a more playful social atmosphere than many classic hotel rooftops. It is a good fit for upbeat evenings with food and drinks in the center.
Hi-Res
Rome, Italy
Hi-Res combines rooftop dining and terrace-lounge elements in the Piazza del Popolo area. The venue has a contemporary hotel setting with elevated views and a stronger culinary focus than a simple bar. It suits dinner plans that still want the feel of a rooftop aperitivo.
Hotel Atlante Garden
Roma , Italy
Hotel Atlante Garden offers rooftop views toward St. Peter’s Basilica and the surrounding Prati district. The atmosphere is relaxed and classic, with open-air seating ideal for evening drinks. It’s a peaceful elevated spot close to the Vatican.
Hotel Atlante Star
Roma, Italy
The rooftop at Hotel Atlante Star features one of Rome’s most iconic views of St. Peter’s Basilica. The atmosphere is elegant and romantic, especially at sunset. It’s a standout elevated venue for dining and cocktails near the Vatican.
Hotel Diana Roof Garden-Uliveto
Roma , Italy
Hotel Diana’s rooftop garden offers views over Rome’s rooftops and church domes, surrounded by lush greenery. The atmosphere is classic and inviting, ideal for relaxed meals or aperitivo. It’s a charming elevated escape near Termini.
Hotel Forum Rooftop Garden
Roma , Italy
Hotel Forum’s rooftop overlooks the Imperial Forums, offering one of Rome’s most historic panoramas. The atmosphere is refined and timeless, shaped by soft lighting and ancient surroundings. It’s a quintessential elevated Roman experience.
Hotel Splendide Royal
Rome, Italy
Hotel Splendide Royal offers panoramic terraces overlooking Villa Borghese and the Roman skyline. The atmosphere is luxurious and romantic, ideal for fine dining with a view. It’s one of Rome’s most elegant elevated venues.
I Sofà Bar Restaurant & Roof Terrace
Roma, Italy
I Sofà Bar Restaurant & Roof Terrace at Hotel Indigo sits above the elegant Via Giulia, offering views of terracotta rooftops and historic palaces. The atmosphere is intimate and stylish, perfect for quiet evening drinks. It’s a boutique elevated spot in the heart of Rome.
La Terrazza at Bvlgari Hotel Roma
Rome, Italy
This Rome rooftop sits atop Bvlgari Hotel Roma. The terrace offers sweeping views over central Rome in a very polished luxury-hotel setting, with service oriented toward aperitivo, drinks, and light dining. It is a strong option for guests seeking a stylish and contemporary high-end rooftop.
La Terrazza at Hotel Eden
Rome, Italy
La Terrazza at Hotel Eden is a highly polished rooftop dining venue with far-reaching views over the city and a strong fine-dining identity. The atmosphere is elegant and best suited to special-occasion meals and refined evening plans.
La terrazza dei papi
Roma , Italy
La Terrazza dei Papi overlooks the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, offering a dramatic and historic skyline. The atmosphere is calm and elegant, ideal for romantic dinners. It’s a unique elevated spot with close-up views of one of Rome’s major basilicas.
La Terrazza del Cesàri
Roma , Italy
La Terrazza del Cesàri offers intimate rooftop lounges overlooking Rome’s historic center, including the Pantheon area. The atmosphere is warm and romantic, shaped by soft lighting and classic charm. It’s a beloved elevated spot for evening cocktails.
Ligea Lounge Bar
Rome, Italy
Ligea Lounge Bar brings an art deco-inspired rooftop experience to the Termini side of the center. The terrace offers cocktails and light dining with wide-open perspectives over a monumental part of the city. It feels polished and cosmopolitan, especially in the evening.
Mater Terrae at Bio Hotel Raphael
Rome, Italy
Mater Terrae stands out for its organic, vegetarian, and vegan approach in a rooftop setting near Piazza Navona. The terrace has a calm and cultivated feel with views across domes and rooftops of the historic center. It is especially appealing for guests who want a food-focused rooftop with a different culinary angle.
Minerva Roof Garden
Roma , Italy
Minerva Roof Garden offers close-up views of the Pantheon and the surrounding historic rooftops. The atmosphere is refined and peaceful, ideal for elegant dinners or aperitivo. It’s a standout elevated venue in the heart of Rome.
Nobu Rooftop Bar
Roma, Italy
The rooftop at Nobu Hotel Roma offers refined open-air lounges with views over the elegant streets of the Via Veneto district. The atmosphere is polished and upscale, ideal for sophisticated evening drinks. It’s a stylish elevated setting in central Rome.
NOTOS Rooftop
Rome, Italy
NOTOS Rooftop brings a greener and more secluded atmosphere to the center of Rome. The terrace combines crafted drinks, elegant surroundings, and open views over the surrounding rooftops near Trevi. It feels best for a refined sunset stop or a stylish evening drink.
Organics Sky Garden
Rome, Italy
Organics Sky Garden is a lush rooftop with a greener, more contemporary identity than many classic Roman terraces. Drinks and small plates are built around natural ingredients and a summer-evening mood. It is a good choice for cocktails in a stylish but more relaxed environment.
Palazzo Manfredi
Rome, Italy
Palazzo Manfredi’s rooftop offers one of Rome’s most spectacular views: a direct panorama of the Colosseum. The atmosphere is luxurious and intimate, perfect for unforgettable sunset dining. It’s one of the city’s most iconic elevated settings.
Paparazzo Bar & Rooftop
Rome, Italy
Paparazzo Bar & Rooftop channels a playful Dolce Vita mood with retro-inspired styling above the city. The atmosphere is more vibrant than formal, with cocktails and Italian plates at the center of the experience. It is a strong choice for a social night out in the Prati side of Rome.
Piram Martini Terrace
Rome, Italy
Piram Martini Terrace is a panoramic rooftop close to Termini with a broad, elevated perspective over Rome. The venue balances open-air seating with sheltered areas for cocktails and evening lounging. It is a practical choice for travelers staying nearby who still want a rooftop experience.
Radisson Blu es. Hotel
Roma, Italy
The rooftop at Radisson Blu es. Hotel features a poolside terrace with wide views over Rome’s urban landscape. The atmosphere is contemporary and relaxed, ideal for summer evenings. It’s a modern elevated alternative to the city’s historic rooftops.
Raphael Hotel
Rome, Italy
The rooftop at Raphael Hotel offers lush terraces with views over Piazza Navona and Rome’s historic rooftops. The atmosphere is elegant and green, blending refined design with a peaceful open-air setting. It’s a beautiful elevated escape in the city center.
Residenza Paolo VI Hotel
Roma , Italy
Residenza Paolo VI offers a rooftop terrace with direct views of St. Peter’s Basilica, creating a dramatic and spiritual atmosphere. The setting is calm and intimate, ideal for reflective evenings. It’s one of the closest elevated viewpoints to the Vatican.
Roof Garden at the Marcella Royal
Roma, Italy
The Marcella Royal’s rooftop garden offers 360-degree views over Rome, surrounded by flowers and greenery. The atmosphere is bright and inviting, perfect for relaxed aperitivo. It’s a charming elevated spot with a panoramic feel.
Roof Garden Bar at Hotel 87
Rome, Italy
Roof Garden Bar at Hotel 87 offers a straightforward central rooftop option near Piazza Barberini. The space is designed for relaxing drinks and city views without an overly formal atmosphere. It is a practical stop for travelers staying around the Trevi and Barberini districts.
Rooftop La Griffe
Rome, Italy
Rooftop La Griffe sits high above Via Nazionale and offers one of the more elevated viewpoints in the city center. The setting combines bar service and dining with a straightforward panoramic focus. It is best for drinks with a broad city view and a central location.
Rooftop Spritzeria Monti
Rome, Italy
Spritzeria Monti is an informal rooftop with a youthful feel and a notable view toward the Colosseum. The concept leans into spritzes, cocktails, music, and easygoing small plates. It is a strong match for casual aperitivo in the Monti neighborhood.
SEEN
Roma , Italy
SEEN overlooks Piazza della Repubblica with a stylish open-air lounge and poolside atmosphere. The vibe is modern and vibrant, especially in the evening. It’s a chic elevated spot in one of Rome’s grandest squares.
Settimo Roman Cuisine & Terrace
Rome, Italy
Settimo blends contemporary Roman dining with a polished rooftop terrace in the Ludovisi area. The focus is on food-led experiences supported by cocktails, wine, and sweeping city views. It is better suited to a full meal than a quick drink-only stop.
Sina Bernini Bristol
Roma , Italy
Sina Bernini Bristol offers a rooftop terrace overlooking Piazza Barberini and the surrounding historic streets. The atmosphere is elegant and refined, ideal for sunset dining. It’s a classic elevated venue in central Rome.
Singer Palace Hotel
Rome, Italy
This central rooftop combines a refined cocktail bar with an elevated dining setting above historic Rome. Guests come for open views across rooftops, domes, and nearby landmarks around Piazza Venezia. It suits aperitivo, sunset drinks, and a more polished evening out.
Terrazza Borromini
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Borromini is one of the most iconic rooftop settings in Rome thanks to its position above Piazza Navona. The terrace combines historic architecture, a memorable outlook, and a more ceremonial atmosphere than many hotel rooftops. It is ideal for special-occasion drinks or dinner with landmark views.
Terrazza Dei Papi Roofgarden Restaurant
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Dei Papi combines a classic hotel roof garden atmosphere with broad views across Rome. The setting leans traditional and scenic, with dining and drinks served in a comfortable open-air format. It appeals to guests looking for a timeless rooftop rather than a trend-led bar.
Terrazza Flavia at Marcella Royal Hotel
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Flavia has a garden-like rooftop character that feels softer and quieter than many urban terraces. The venue is designed for aperitivo, relaxed dining, and enjoying Rome from above in a leafy setting. It is especially appealing for guests seeking a calmer rooftop atmosphere.
Terrazza Les Etoiles at Hotel Atlante Star
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Les Etoiles is a lush rooftop garden with one of the most recognizable outlooks toward St. Peter’s Basilica. The space is designed for scenic dining and drinks in a classic hotel-terrace format. It remains a strong option for visitors prioritizing Vatican-facing views.
Terrazza Nainer
Rome, Italy
Terrazza Nainer is a refined rooftop attached to Palazzo Nainer near Piazza del Popolo. The terrace has a contemporary feel and works well for aperitivo with views toward the city center and Villa Borghese side of Rome. It offers a balanced mix of elegance and comfort.
Tiziano Terrace Rooftop & Cocktail Bar
Rome, Italy
Tiziano Terrace brings a stylish rooftop bar format to the Monti district. The space combines an indoor lounge with an open terrace for cocktails, wine, and light Mediterranean bites. It works well for a relaxed evening with skyline views and a neighborhood feel.
U-Terrace Lounge Bar
Rome, Italy
U-Terrace is a compact rooftop hideaway in the Trevi area with a relaxed city-center feel. The setting focuses on cocktails, wine, and shareable bites with wide views over Rome’s rooftops. It works especially well for a quiet aperitivo at sunset.
Vineria
Rome, Italy
Vineria sits high above Via Nazionale and is known for a wine-led rooftop experience. The terrace has a straightforward, social atmosphere with broad views over the city skyline. It is a good pick for evening drinks with a classic Rome backdrop.
Zuma Rome
Rome, Italy
Zuma Rome is a contemporary rooftop destination centered on modern Japanese dining and a smart urban atmosphere. The venue is more restaurant-driven than many classic rooftop bars, but still offers a strong terrace experience. It is well suited to dinner, cocktails, and higher-energy evenings.