La Villetta dal 1940

4.1
(3,091 reviews)
Viale della Piramide Cestia 53, Rome, 00153
+39 06 575 0597Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Barbecue
Central-Italian
Digital Payments
Dinner
Free Wifi
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Italian
Late Night
Lazio
Lunch
Mediterranean
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Private Dining
Reservations
Restaurants
Romana
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Table Service
Takeout
Television
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

La Villetta dal 1940, nestled in Rome’s historic Aventine Hill, offers a quintessential Roman dining experience that has captivated locals and visitors alike for over eight decades. The restaurant’s story begins in 1940 when the founding couple, Sora Ada and Silvio, opened a modest osteria at night. Today, under the stewardship of the next generations, the trattoria has grown into one of Rome’s most beloved family‑owned eateries, celebrated for its classic Roman dishes, warm ambience, and impeccable hospitality. From the inviting courtyard to its elegant private rooms, patrons can enjoy a full menu that blends traditional Roman staples with contemporary twists, all served in a setting that feels both inviting and rooted in history. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed lunch, a hearty pasta lunch, or a memorable dinner, La Villetta dal 1940 delivers an authentic slice of Roman life that will leave you longing for more.

Highlights

  • Authentic Roman Cuisine
  • Historic Atmosphere
  • Family‑Owned Legacy
  • Central Aventine Location

Must-See Areas

Private Rooms
Outdoor Seating
Historic Counter

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Food Enthusiasts
History Lovers

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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