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Name: The Gipsy Bar
Address: Via Ettore Giovenale, 14c, 00176 Roma RM, Italy, Roma, Italy
Rating: 4.9

Via Ettore Giovenale, 14c, 00176 Roma RM, Italy · Restaurant, Cocktail bar, Japanese restaurant · 4.9/5 Google (225 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout

Inventive Japanese-Italian fusion sushi with standout cocktails in an intimate, design-forward Pigneto hideaway; excellent for dates and cocktail-centric dinners, with reasonable pricing and small-space vibes.

Why it gets an A for overall quality

The Gipsy Bar exemplifies grade A standards through exceptional food quality anchored in fresh, inventive Japanese-Italian fusion, paired with outstanding service attentiveness and expert mixology knowledge. The meticulous design and intimate ambiance create a distinctive destination experience, while sustained positive feedback and strong customer loyalty demonstrate reliable excellence. The tight space and adventurous menu are intentional design choices that enhance rather than diminish its appeal to the right audience.

Restaurant Summary

Step into a petite Pigneto hideaway where craft cocktails and jewel-box decor set a sultry tone. Service is warm and attentive without fuss, with guests noting, "we felt looked after the whole night." The room is intimate and cozy, the soundtrack curated, and the vibe quietly celebratory. The cooking leans adventurous—think Japanese-Italian fusion that pairs uramaki with unexpected accents, takoyaki crowned with spicy crunch, and even playful dessert twists. It suits diners who enjoy creativity and balanced flavors more than sheer volume. Cocktails are a centerpiece, often tailored to taste and presented with meticulous detail. Families may find the space and menu better for older kids or teens. There are vegetarian-friendly options and some vegan-marked rolls, but the flavors skew inventive rather than plain. No classic kids items are evident, so picky eaters could struggle; consider sharing simpler avocado or vegetable-forward rolls.

At a Glance

Standout mixology with personalized recommendations
Creative fusion sushi with fresh ingredients
Intimate, design-forward ambiance ideal for dates
Very small space; reservations advised
Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food

What Sets It Apart

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What People Love

Emotionally resonant cocktails tailored to taste
Fresh, beautifully presented fusion sushi
Welcoming, attentive hospitality by the owners
Atmospheric decor and curated music

Points of Concern

Limited seating means potential waits for walk-ins
Occasional dish combinations feel over-fused to some diners
Not optimized for young children or large groups
Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food; CONCERN: Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€36-52 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Start with Tempura di Gamberi (€10), share Takoyaki del Pigneto (€12), then split two Uramaki Bohemien (€10-12 each) and pair with a tailored cocktail.

Perfect For

Date night with cocktails and small plates
Food-loving friends who enjoy inventive fusion
Aperitivo that flows into dinner
Celebrating a birthday in an intimate setting

Location Insights

Area: Creative, bohemian quarter with indie bars and eateries; attracts cocktail lovers, date nights, and locals seeking originality.

Safety: Generally safe with active nightlife; typical urban feel, better-lit main streets and steady evening foot traffic.

Nearby: Near Pigneto nightlife strip, indie cafes, street art; convenient for pre/post-dinner bar hops.

Monteverde VecchioMonteverde Vecchio offers a relaxed dining scene with a mix of traditional Roman trattorias and modern eateries. The area is characterized by a community-oriented vibe, attracting locals who prefer authentic, neighborhood dining experiences away from tourist crowds.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday Tuesday Wednesday18:00–00:00 Thursday18:00–00:00 Friday18:00–01:00 Saturday18:00–01:00 Sunday18:00–00:00

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout

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