Via Borgognona (Borgognona Street), Rome
For a mpre serene and unhurried shopping experience, make your way to Via Borgognona, running parallel to the bustling Via dei Condotti. This peaceful and picturesque cobblestone street offers a tranquil atmosphere, adorned with lush greenery, and is home to a delightful array of upscale designer fashion houses and hidden gem boutiques, making it the ideal destination for discovering unique gifts. Here, you'll find an exquisite mix of premier Italian and international labels, including Emilio Pucci, Moschino, Fratelli Rossetti, Balenciaga, Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, and BlueMarine.
For fashion-conscious gentlemen, a visit to the elegant menswear store Eddy Monetti is a must. With a rich history dating back to 1887, this esteemed brand offers sophisticated clothing and accessories tailored to the discerning gentleman. Meanwhile, Il Bisonte is the perfect spot to indulge in stylish leather bags and accessories, and Iro showcases minimalist yet chic menswear, womenswear, and accessories suitable for all seasons.
If it's time for a refreshing lunch break, settle down at Ginger, a vibrant and health-oriented restaurant renowned for its delectable vegetable dishes. From creative garden salads to quinoa with goji berries and cucumber, their menu caters to both meat and fish eaters as well. Don't miss their elegantly presented fruit plates, served on ice in silver buckets.
For fashion-conscious gentlemen, a visit to the elegant menswear store Eddy Monetti is a must. With a rich history dating back to 1887, this esteemed brand offers sophisticated clothing and accessories tailored to the discerning gentleman. Meanwhile, Il Bisonte is the perfect spot to indulge in stylish leather bags and accessories, and Iro showcases minimalist yet chic menswear, womenswear, and accessories suitable for all seasons.
If it's time for a refreshing lunch break, settle down at Ginger, a vibrant and health-oriented restaurant renowned for its delectable vegetable dishes. From creative garden salads to quinoa with goji berries and cucumber, their menu caters to both meat and fish eaters as well. Don't miss their elegantly presented fruit plates, served on ice in silver buckets.
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Sight Name: Via Borgognona (Borgognona Street)
Sight Location: Rome, Italy (See walking tours in Rome)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Sight Location: Rome, Italy (See walking tours in Rome)
Sight Type: Shopping
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