Antica Pesa

No. 42

Antica Pesa — Cacio e pepe

WHAT WE LIKED
CITY
BROOKLYN
COUNTRY
USA

“Dining at Antica Pesa is like opening a Roman time capsule — elegant, storied, and deeply tied to the rhythm of the Eternal City. Set within a 17th-century granary in Trastevere, it carries an aura of effortless charm. Here, tradition meets refinement, and hospitality feels innate.
The cuisine honors Lazio’s legacy through balance and grace. Carbonara, cacio e pepe, and artichokes alla romana are rendered with restraint, allowing their essence to shine. Each dish speaks of Rome — its confidence, its beauty, its warmth. Dining at Antica Pesa is an act of belonging: a reminder that great food is not invented, but remembered.”