Checco er Carettiere

This is a historical restaurant at the edge of Trastevere, just across the river from the Campo dei Fiori area.  Their menu offers traditional Roman dishes like Broccoli soup, pasta with chickpeas, pasta Matriciana style, gnocchi and also oxtail, Roman style meat rolls, tripe and fried cod. The restaurant has an attractive dining room with paintings of various Roman scenes on the walls and long strands of garlic hanging from the ceiling. A coffee, pastry and ice-cream shop has also been opened near the restaurant.