Via Frattina (Frattina Street), Rome

Via Frattina (Frattina Street), Rome

Via Frattina is a vibrant street that houses a multitude of stores catering to various tastes and styles. Here, you'll find an array of renowned brands including Geox, Brighenti, MaxMara, Stefanel, Falconeri, Trussardi, Swarovski, Pinko, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Polo Ralph Lauren. Notably, Fausto Santini, one of the esteemed Roman fashion houses, is also situated here, offering stunning bags and shoes of exceptional quality. Their footwear fits impeccably, like a glove, while their bags are not only beautiful but also thoughtfully designed to be practical and comfortable.

After a fulfilling day of shopping, indulge in a well-deserved glass of wine at VyTA Enoteca Regionale del Lazio, a contemporary wine bar/restaurant that exclusively stocks wines from the Lazio region. Here, you can savor a variety of delectable entrees expertly prepared to complement the regional wines.

Make sure to pay a visit to the renowned Bar Frattina, the only bar/café on Via Frattina. This charming neighborhood establishment offers excellent coffee and boasts an exceptional selection of rich, dark chocolate gelato that is truly superb(!). Additionally, their walnut gelato is equally delightful. The bar is often frequented by locals, a testament to its quality. Remember to obtain your receipt ("scontrino") first before placing your order at the counter. If you prefer to avoid any additional charges, it is advisable to enjoy your treats inside rather than sitting outside.

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Sight Name: Via Frattina (Frattina Street)
Sight Location: Rome, Italy (See walking tours in Rome)
Sight Type: Shopping
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