Restaurants and venues opening in Rome in August 2026: where to eat if you're staying in the city

The question comes up every summer: "But where can we eat in August?" From restaurants taking a few days or weeks off, to kitchens that aren't shutting down, and venues that choose this time to welcome those staying in the city, we've rounded up the opening and closing times of restaurants in Rome and the surrounding area.

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Restaurants and venues opening in Rome in August 2026

ALWAYS OPEN AUGUST 2026

Backroom. Always open.

Donkey's Bar. Always open

Nakai. Always open

Bar Allo Statuto. Open all August, except the 14th, 15th, and 16th.

Skima. Always open

Eggs. Always open

Pizza Chef. Always open (closed the first two weeks of September).

Ancient Arch. Always open

Forno Monteforte. Open all August, except the 14th, 15th, and 16th.

Oro Bistrot. Always open.

Vittorio Kiosk. Always open.

Elio | The Hoxton. Always open.

Bar Locarno. Always open.

Antico Forno Roscioli. Always open, except August 15th.

Roscioli Salumeria. Always open, except August 15th.

Roscioli Caffè. Always open, except August 15th.

Cafè Romano and Terrazza Romana | Hotel d'Inghilterra. Always open.

Affinity | The Goethe Hotel. Always open.

Divinity Terrace | The Pantheon Iconic Rome Hotel. Sempre aperto.

Pizzarium. Always open

Casa Manfredi (Aventine Hill and Theater). Always open, except August 14th and 15th.

Rebel’s Brewery. Sempre aperto

Giomà Pizzeria. Always open.

VICO Pizza & Wine. Always open.

Barnum. Always open

Follis (Fiumicino). Always open

266 La Barraca (Torvaianica). Always open

Esterina (Civitavecchia). Always open

Portal 21 (Marino). Always open

Anna | Riva di Palo (Ladispoli). Always open.

CLOSED AUGUST 2026

Dogma. Closed from August 10th to September 1st.

Beppe ei suoi Formaggi (Via Gallia). Closed from August 9th to 24th.

Giovale Formaggi (stall 227/228 at the Trionfale Market). Closed from July 21st to September 1st.

Corner Beppe ei suoi Formaggi (Via Nermorense 51C). Closed from August 2nd to 24th.

Avenida Calò. Closed from August 9th to 31st.

Menabò. Closed from August 10th to 24th.

Osteria della Vittoria. Closed from August 9th to 19th.

La Quercia Osteria. Closed from August 3rd to 9th (for renovations).

Mazzo. Closed from August 10th to 16th.

Enofficina. Closed from August 14th to 17th.

Le Crete Ristoro Toscano. Closed from August 8th to September 1st.

Casa Malgarini. Closed from August 3rd to September 2nd.

Ie Koji Sando. Closed from August 15th to 19th.

La Ciambella. Closed from July 21st to August 5th.

Gallo. Closed from July 27th to August 13th.

Frumentario. Closed from August 9th to 31st.

Bap. Closed from August 10th to 20th.

Nuan. Closed from July 22nd to August 21st.

Goldilocks. Closed from August 8th to 24th.

Papilla. Closed from August 9th to 27th.

Romeow Cat Bistrot. Closed August 10, 11, 12, and 17, 18, and 19.

Uma. Closed from August 9th to 27th.

Cocta. Closed from August 13th to 26th.

Cimarra 4. Closed from August 17th to 24th.

Bixio. Closed from August 10th to 30th.

Synthesis (Ariccia). Closed from August 15th to September 2nd.

Tinello (Castel Gandolfo). Closed from August 15th to September 2nd.

Osteria Landi (Ostia). Closed from August 24th to September 8th.