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La Buca Romana

Rating

4.4(1,058)

Family of 4

USD 65-90 for lunch or dinner

Duration

1-2 hours

Best Ages

4-17

About

La Buca Romana is a family dining stop in Rome, and the listing centers on restaurant, pizza restaurant. Plan on USD 65-90, about 1-2 hours, and a mix of indoor and outdoor time. For ages, age fit is 4-17, with toddlers through teens marked; use it as a meal break.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Yes

Kid Meals

Available

Setting

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Midweek lunch when Via Nazionale is less packed

Wait Times

10-20 min without reservation at lunch

Nearby Food

Via Nazionale is lined with cafes, pizzerias, and bakeries. Close to Termini with full range of food options.

Why Kids Love It

La Buca Romana offers the pizza that kids in Rome want, thin crust, wood-fired, and nothing exotic, served in a setting near enough to the Roman Forum that the day still feels like an adventure.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Located on busy Via Nazionale, easy to reach from the Termini station area.
  • Closed on Mondays , plan your visit Tuesday through Sunday.
  • Good option for families staying in the Esquilino or Termini neighborhoods.

What to Bring

  • Reservation if coming for a weekend dinner
  • Comfortable shoes , Via Nazionale is a long, busy street best explored on foot
  • A snack for infants who aren't yet on solid food

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

USD 65-90 for lunch or dinner

Tips to Save

  • Via Nazionale has plenty of foot traffic but also more competitive pricing , check the daily specials.
  • Kids portions can be shared.
  • Avoid bottled water.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM – 11:30 PM

Contact

Via Nazionale, 251, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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