Armando al Pantheon

Centro Storico


With its cosy traditional interior and unwavering dedication to old-school Roman cuisine, family-run Armando's is almost as well known as its neighbour, the Pantheon. It’s been on the go for nearly 60 years and remains as popular as ever, its cosy interior usually packed with locals and out-of-towners. Reservations essential.


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