Excellent food but overpriced, only natural wines available.
The staff isn't particularly friendly... quite the opposite.
The place is in a great location, very nice.
Camilla Vaccaro
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13 Giugno 2026
6,0
I went to La Mescita for an aperitivo with friends and had a truly positive experience. The atmosphere is welcoming and informal, with a relaxed vibe that makes you want to stay for another glass. The wine selection is extensive and well-curated, with many unique labels and excellent natural wines. The staff was knowledgeable and helpful in recommending the best wine for our tastes, without being intrusive. Several reviews emphasized the staff's expertise and the quality of the wine selection.
I also appreciated the food pairings: simple yet high-quality products, perfect for sharing during the evening. The place isn't very large, but this helps create an intimate and convivial atmosphere. I recommend booking especially on weekends because it gets very busy.
Ultimately, La Mescita is one of those places that manages to combine a passion for wine, expertise, and an authentic atmosphere. I will definitely return to discover new labels and spend another pleasant evening with friends.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5.
Giuliano Tarquini
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12 Giugno 2026
10,0
We ate and drank well. The wines were unique and very good. The food was good, but not unforgettable. Prices were reasonable. The service was super friendly. They seated us in a perfect spot, making it more comfortable for our dog. The atmosphere? The usual top-notch Garbatella setting.
paulo cesar
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30 Maggio 2026
8,0
La Mescita is vibey, friendly and delicious. We had one of the best wines I’ve ever had in my life and the service matched the wine. So good we came back twice on our weekend trip and if ever back in Rome will return! Love it here 😍
Anna Parsons
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23 Maggio 2026
10,0
A beautiful, contemporary wine bar, meticulously curated without being overbearing.
Excellent wine selection, clearly showcasing the attention to detail and research.
We ordered toasted sandwiches (the pastrami was excellent) and a platter, all well-made and with quality ingredients.
Perfect for a quiet evening with a glass of wine and something light to eat.
Friendly and helpful staff, simple yet precise service.
A successful place, perfect if you want to enjoy a good drink and a tasty meal in the Garbatella area.
Simone Iaia (travelling & exploring)
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16 Aprile 2026
10,0
Very nice place, very crowded on Friday evenings. Reservations recommended, otherwise you'll have to stand.
Morena Morrone
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06 Marzo 2026
6,0
Interesting place in the Garbatella area. They have a very interesting wine selection (they don't have cocktails) at affordable prices.
Gregorio Bencini
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05 Marzo 2026
8,0
A nice, well-kept place. We went for an aperitif featuring natural wines, a platter of meats, and some hummus.
A bit chaotic on the weekend.
Valerio Lucci
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29 Gennaio 2026
8,0
I can recommend it to everyone who is visiting Rome, a wine bar with light local pastrami, incredibly delicious Panna cotta with homemade cherry jam, cheeses, and delicious wines.
László Horváth
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30 Dicembre 2025
10,0