r/rome is a subreddit with 160k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses rome, looking for a, vatican, food, and tickets, and they frequently recommend/review gelato, pizzerias, and pizzeria.
The subreddit for the city of Rome, ancient and modern, including Vatican City, and seagulls.
For general travel enquiries please visit /r/italytravel.
For topics to do with the wider ancient Roman republic/empire, please post in /r/ancientrome. If you have a hot take on a gladiator, centurion, praetorian guard, senator, consul, or emperor, you will get a better reception in /r/roughromanmemes.
Popular Themes in r/rome
#1
Advice Requests
: "WW2 Rome book rec"
3 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Aggressive Pickpockets Followed Us Home After We Caught Them, Police Never Came"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Help...Looking for spots to eat at"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Lego Roman Temple could become a real set - Vote now!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/rome
#1
Rome
: "Every time I leave Rome, I miss it even more."
301 posts
#2
Looking For A
47 posts
#3
Vatican
: "The beautiful Vatican"
46 posts
#4
Food
: "That's a bit insane - $50 ice cream in Rome"
22 posts
#5
Tickets
: "Attic Tickets success!"
21 posts
#6
Travel
: "Rome trip - hard learned truth"
17 posts
#7
Looking For
14 posts
#8
Tour
: "Rome has its own Pompeii and Tourists miss it"
13 posts
#9
Photographer
9 posts
#10
Museum
: "Vatican Museum."
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/rome
Gelato
66 reviews
#1
Giolitti
5.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Torcè
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#3
Come il latte
5.0★ from 5 reviews
Pizzerias
38 reviews
#1
Ruver
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Pizza Zizza
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Mariuccia
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Pizzeria
31 reviews
#1
Mariuccia
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dar Poeta
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Pizza Zizza
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/rome
#1
Photography / Video
: "Inside St Peter’s Basilica"
69 posts
#2
Tourism
: "Rome has its own Pompeii and tourists miss it"
18 posts
#3
Miscellaneous
: "Trevi Fountain – Why are people starved of attention so much?"
10 posts
#4
City stuff
: "Republic Day at the Colosseo 🇮🇹"
9 posts
#5
Transport
: "Taxi from FCO"
7 posts
#6
Food and drink
: "The food here is dangerous"
5 posts
#7
Health and safety
: "Aggressive Pickpockets Followed Us Home After We Caught Them, Police Never Came"
3 posts
#8
Art and Culture
: "The level of detail in Roman sculpture is ridiculous"
2 posts
#9
Vatican
: "Vatican Museums crowds today"
2 posts
#10
Shopping
: "Must visit shops in Rome - not in US"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/rome
Yearly
+24k members(17.5%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026