Mercato Di Testaccio

Name: Mercato Di Testaccio
Address: via Lorenzo Ghiberti, 00153 Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy
Rating: 4.3

4.3

(355 reviews)

via Lorenzo Ghiberti, 00153 Rome, Italy

Official website

Antique Shops

Farmers Markets

Flea & Street Markets

Food & Drink Shops

Shopping

Shopping Streets

Attraction

About

Mercato di Testaccio is Rome’s pulsating culinary and cultural hub, blending a hundred stalls of fresh produce, artisanal foods, and eclectic street‑style fashion with a rich layer of history. The market’s open‑plan architecture, designed by Marco Rietti, welcomes visitors day after day from Monday to Saturday between 7 AM and 3:30 PM, offering a vibrant mix of traditional market vibes and contemporary design. In addition to the everyday bazaar, the site hosts regular concerts, cooking demos, and themed festivals that celebrate the area’s heritage, while a free, 45‑minute archaeological tour guides guests through the hidden Roman under‑world beneath the market floor. Whether you’re a foodie, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a memorable stroll through one of Rome’s most beloved neighborhoods, Mercato di Testaccio delivers an authentic and spirited experience for all ages.

Highlights

Street Food Variety
Historic Architecture
Archaeological Tour

Must-See Areas

Area Archeologica

Street Food Stalls

Market Square

Good to Know

Good for

Families

Food Lovers

History Enthusiasts

Best time to visit

Spring and fall offer quieter, cooler temperatures, but the market’s lively atmosphere and seasonal festivals keep it a vibrant destination year‑round.

At a glance

Typical visit: about 3 hours