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Campo de' Fiori MAP GOOGLE MAP ( Corso Vittorio Emanuele II) The most picturesque, but
also the most expensive. Prices are graded according to the shopper's accent.
Mercato di Circo Massimo MAP GOOGLE MAP ( www.mercatocircomassimo.it ; Via di San Teodoro 74;
9am-6pm Sat, to 4pm Sun; Via dei Cerchi) Rome's best and most popular farmers market.
Nuovo Mercato Esquilino MAP GOOGLE MAP (Via Lamarmora;
Vittorio Emanuele) Cheap and the
best place to find exotic herbs and spices.
Piazza dell' Unità MAP GOOGLE MAP (
Piazza del Risorgimento) Near the Vatican, perfect for
stocking up for a picnic.
Piazza San Cosimato MAP GOOGLE MAP (
Viale di Trastevere) Trastevere's
Viale di Trastevere,
neighbourhood market, still the business with foodstuffs.
Nuovo Mercato di Testaccio MAP GOOGLE MAP (Via Galvani; 6am-3pm Mon-Sat; Via Marmorata)
Even if you don't need to buy anything, a trip to Testaccio's daily food market is fun. Oc-
cupying a new, purpose-built site, it hums with activity as locals go about their daily shop-
ping, picking and prodding the piles of brightly coloured produce and cheerfully shouting
at all and sundry.
Self-Catering
For deli supplies and wine, shop at alimentari, which generally open 7am to 1.30pm and
5pm to 8pm daily except Thursday afternoon and Sunday (during the summer months
they will often close on Saturday afternoon instead of Thursday). Rome's fresh-produce
markets are also a good option. There are plenty of small supermarkets dotted around
town.
Conad MAP GOOGLE MAP (Stazione Termini)
DeSpar (Via Giustiniani 18b-21)
DeSpar MAP GOOGLE MAP (Via Nazionale 212-213)
Carrefour Express MAP GOOGLE MAP (Via Vittoria)
Sir MAP GOOGLE MAP (Piazza dell'Indipendenza 28)
Todis MAP GOOGLE MAP Via Natale del Grande 24)
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