GILLIAN'S CITY GUIDES


There is a lot of information out there. Let me help with that.

Here are my posts about my favorite places around the world. All in one place.

You can start with my perfect day in Rome.



Where to Eat in Rome

RESTAURANTS
Five Favorite Places to Eat Pasta in Rome
Al Pompiere Restaurant in Rome's Ghetto
Osteria der Belli - Trastevere {Eat Like a Roman}
Beppe e Suoi Formaggi {Ghetto}
Trattoria da Danilo {Esquilino}
Trattoria Monti {Esquillino}
Ristorante da Nazzareno {Termini}
Mercato Centrale Roma {Termini}
Da Gino al Parlamento {Eat Like a Roman}
Culinaria {Termini}
Ristorante Ar Galletto {Piazza Farnese}
Settimo de Pellegrino {Campo di Fiori}

Pepper {Pigneto} CLOSED
Fiaschetteria Beltrame {Piazza del Popolo/Spanish Steps}
Hosteria del Mercato 1870 {Piazza del Popolo/Spanish Steps}
Ristorante Babette {Piazza del Popolo}

Angelina a Trevi {Trevi Fountain}
Pastifico {San Lorenzo}
Rosti {Pigneto}

Enoteca Provincia di Roma - Terre e Domus {Piazza Venezia}
Broccoletti {Monti}
Da Valentino {Monti}

Madre {Monti}
Octopus {Monti} CLOSED
Pizza Trieste {Monti}
Urbana 47 {Monti}

Settembrini {Prati}
La Zanzara {Prati}
Quarto {Prati}

Ristorane Flavio Velavevodetto {Prati} 
Marzapane {Sallustino}Now in a new location in Flaminio
Ciao Checca {Pantheon}
Armando al Pantheon

Colline Emillane {Piazza Barberini}
L'Hamburgeria d'Eataly {Piazza Barberini}

La Torricella {Testaccio}
Flavio de Velavevodetto {Testaccio}
Morde e Vai {Testaccio}

Osteria da Zi'Umberto {Trastevere}
Tiberino {Isola Tiberina}
Pianostrada {Trastevere} Now in a new location near Campo di Fiori
Vivi Bistro + Brunch {Villa Pamphilli}
Cesare al Casaletto {Monteverde}
Roberto e Loretta {San Giovanni}

Eating Gluten Free in Rome, Capri and Venice
Breakfast in Rome {Coromandel}
Healthy Eating in Monti
Best Hamburgers in Rome

Where to Find a Little Amalfi Coast in Rome 

QUICK BITES
Baylon Cafe {Trastevere}
Best Tavole Calde in Rome
Panini in Rome
'Ino {Eataly} CLOSED
Bar Necci {Pigneto}
Trappazzino {Ponte Milvio}
dall'Anto {Monti} CLOSED

Gelateria Fiocco di Neve {Pantheon}

Gelato in Rome
Gunther Rohegger Gelato {Gelato in Rome}
Sweets in Rome

PIZZA
Pizza in Rome

La Peperoncino Dispettosa {Balduina/Prati/Vatican}
Pizzeria Emma {Campo di Fiori}

Dal Piano {Piazza Navona}
La Gatta Mangione {Monteverde}
Da Remo {Testaccio}
Pizzeria ai Marmi {Trastevere}
Sforno {Tuscolano}

NON-ITALIAN FOOD 
Indian Fast Food {Esquillino} 
Court Delicati {Aventino}

Temakhino {Monti}
Sushi in Rome {Rokko}

French Food in Rome {Crepes Galettes - Monti}
French Food in Rome {Le Carre Francaise}
French Food in Rome La Renardiere {Aventino}

Postcards from a Secret Rome
7 Pictures You Need to Take in Rome
Palazzos in Rome {Palazzo Colonna}
Palazzos in Rome {Palazzo Sachetti}
Palazzos in Rome {Palazzo Doria Pamphilj}

Palazzos in Rome {Palazzo Farnese}
Fountains in Rome

Best Pools in Rome {Rome Cavalieri - Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts}
Museums in Rome {Choistro del Bramante + Palazzo delle Esposizione}
Museums in Rome {Palazzo Braschi}
Musei Nazionale Romana
MACRO {Testaccio}
MAXXI {Museums in Rome} 
Non Catholic Cemetery {Testaccio}
Triumphs and Laments {Museums in Rome}
Open Mic Night {Fiddlers Elbow}
Colosseum at Night {Walks of Italy} 
Mysterious Rome
Summer in Rome
Shopping in Rome {Agadez}
Megan Mehan Mosaicist {Shopping in Rome}
Eat's Food Market {Prati}
Ease and Beauty {Eataly}
Shop Like a Roman {L.DeAngelis}
Shop Like a Roman {Mercato di Campagna Amica del Circo Massimo}
Shopping in Monti {Tina Sondergaard}
Exploring Garbatella

Rome for Expats

Life in a Modern Rome
Rome - There's an App for That
Original Language Movies in Rome
Juice Bars in Rome
Juice Bars in Rome  Part 2
Eating in Rome {Açaí & Friends}
Yoga in Rome {Ryoga}
Eating Healthy in Monti 
Shopping in Rome {Biola}
Shopping in Rome {& Other Stories + COS}
Shop Like a Roman {Department Stores in Rome}
Consignment Shopping in Rome {Closet}
Shopping in Rome {Eat's Market + Prati} 
Ease and Beauty {Eataly}
Where to Buy Books in Rome
August in Rome
Thanksgiving in Rome

Top Tips for Living in Italy
10 Things Expats Need to Know
Living in Rome 
Homebaked
La Taqueria

Ethnic Food in Rome {Indian Fast Food}
Malaysian in Rome {Court Delicati + Aventino}
French Food in Rome La Renardiere {Aventino}
Breakfast in Rome {Urbana 47}
Breakfast in Rome {Vanilla Organic Bakery} CLOSED
Breakfast in Rome {Coromandel}
Vivi Bistro + Brunch {Villa Pamphilli}
Hamburgers in Rome
Hamburgers in Rome {Urbana 47}
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Sushi in Rome {Rokko}
Cafe Vert {Monteverde}
Coffee in Rome {Vero Food}
Taverna Rossini {Parioli}
Look on the Bright Side {Book Review}
Home Comforts 
Home
Classes and Shopping in Rome { C.R.E.T.A. + Ghetto} 
Sunshine, Pasta and Books {Da Enzo + Trastevere}
Villas and Sunsets {American Academy in Rome}
Gardens and Prosecco {American Women's Association of Rome}


Day Trips Near Rome

Discover the Countryside Near Rome
Lunch in the Castelli Romani {Hosteria Amedeo}
Day Trip to Nemi
Beach Clubs in Rome {V Lounge Club + Ostia}

5 Things to Do in Civitavecchia
Lunch in an Olive Grove {Agriturismo da Lallo}
Saints and Spa Days {A weekend in Assisi}
Winter Pleasures {The Beach in January}
Autumn Escape {Ostia in November}
Orvieto Quick Picks {Sweet + Salty}
Fattoria il Secondo Altopiano {Umbria}
Festival Time {Sagra in Lazio + Torre Alfina}
A Pilgrimage {Nepi}
Ceramiche Sberna {Deruta}
Easter Eating {Todi}
Wine Tasting in Umbria {Todi}
Cocktails in Circeo
Along for the Ride {Perugia}
Best Beach Clubs in Italy

Lunch in Cerveteri
Spring Sunshine, Etruscan Mystery and Seaside Cocktails {Civita Bagnoregio + Civitavecchia}
Empty Hot Springs and Lakeside Lunches {Terme di Stigliano + Lake Trevignano}
Detour {Viterbo}
Sirens and Winter Sunshine {Gaeta + Sperlonga}
Calcata is Cool
Hot Springs Near Rome {Terme di Papi}


Ponza Travel Guide


VENTOTENE



Amalfi Coast Guide

How to Do Nothing on the Amalfi Coast
Little Altars Everywhere {Life on the Amalfi Coast}
Mid-Summer on the Amalfi Coast
10 Pictures That Will Make You Fall in Love With the Amalfi Coast and Capri
Finding the Authentic Amalfi Coast
How to Pack for the Amalfi Coast
Eating Gluten Free in Rome, Positano, Capri and Venice

Best Beach Clubs in Italy

How to Visit the Temples in Paestum
Best Beaches in Italy {Pupetto + Positano}
Best Breakfast in Positano {Buca de Bacco}
Best Pizza in Positano {Covo dei Sareceni}
Wifi in Positano {La Brezza Art Cafe}
Colors of Positano
Where to Shop in Positano
Where to Eat in Positano
How to Get to Positano

Eating in Capri {Ristorante Michel'Angelo}
Best Beaches in Capri {Torre Saracena} 
Best Beaches in Capri {Bagni Internazionale + Ristorante Ciro a Mare}
Lo Scoglio delle Sirene {Best Beaches in Capri}
Pizza in Capri {Lo Sfizio}
Best Pizza in Capri {Buca di Bacco} 
Drinking in Capri {Birra di Capri}
Midnight Gelato {Capri}
Picnics in Capri
Colors of Capri
Capri with Teenagers
Scent of Capri
How to Spend a Rainy Day in Capri
Winter in Capri
Private Boat Tour of Capri + Lunch
A Weekend in Pretty Procida

Fishing For Anchovies in Cetara

Venice City Guide

Five Hours in Venice {Lunch at Al Covo} 
Winter in Venice 
A Weekend in a Venetian Palazzo {Where to Eat and Stay in Venice}
A Guide to Venice in 10 Spritzes
Eating Gluten Free in Rome, Positano, Capri and Venice
Sailing the Eolo on the Venetian Canal
Authentic Venice - 7 Venetian Artisans You Need to Meet}
Venice City Breaks - 8 Insider Tips to Make the Most of Your Trip to Venice
How to Visit Venetian Islands
Venetian Islands {48 Hours on Burano}
Venetian Islands {A Day in Murano}
24 Hours on the Giudecca 
How to Go To the Beach in Venice
Cooking in a Venetian Palazzo
Venice Biennale {Gillian's List of Links}
Breakfast in Venice
Best Wine Bars in Venice
Food and Ghost Tour with Monica Cesarato
Venice {Where to Shop}
Venice {Where to Eat}
Venice 55th Biennale

Where to Stay in Venice
Views on Venice - Luxury Rentals from studios to palazzos. 
Biennale Apartments - Live like a Venetian on the Isola Sant Pietro. 
Studio Mozart - Cool comfort near the Rialto Bridge.
The Gritti Palace  - Sumptuous luxury on the Grand Canal
Generator  - Hip hostel on the Guidecca 



Tuscany and Florence City Guide


36 Hours in Florence
A Day in {Modern} Florence
How to Spend a Weekend in a Castle in Tuscany 
An Afternoon of Art and Wine in a Tuscan Vineyard {Castello di Ama}
Eating in Tuscany {Antica Locanda di Sesto}
A Weekend in Tuscany {La Bandita Townhouse + Bagno Vignoni}
How to Visit San Mazzanno Castle
Best Hamburger in Tuscany {Dario Cecchini + Panzano}
Eating in Tuscany {Osteria La Saletta + Certaldo}
Eating in Tuscany {Trattoria Chibiri + San Gimignano}
Artisan Workshops in Tuscany {Florence, Pistoia, Foiana di Chiana + Cortona}
Best Hamburger in Florence {Lungarno 23}
Winter in Firenze
Siena's 11 Best Addresses to Eat, Drink and Stay

Where to Stay in Florence
Hotel Savoy - This chic and colorful luxury hotel in Piazza della Republica is one of the city's most elegant sleeps. 
Palazzo Belfiori - Stay in your own 14th century palace on the quiet Oltrarno side of Florence. 


Amsterdam City Guide

What to Do in Amsterdam
Where to Eat, Drink & Shop in Amsterdam 


Istanbul City Guide

New York City Guide


Boston City Guide

Breakfast in Boston
Where to Eat in Boston

Two days in Boston 

Where to Stay in Boston 
The Copley House - Comfortable Apartments in the Back Bay
Yotel - Hip Hotel in Boston's Seaport 

Cape Cod Cities Guide

Where to Stay on Cape Cod
Woods Hole Passage - Charming B&B in Woods Hole with the world's best breakfasts.
Harwich





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