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Città D’OrienteBWorth Trying
Via di Priscilla, 93/95, 00199 Roma RM, Italy
· Restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (2025 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Creative sushi plus broad Chinese menu at moderate prices; food can be excellent but consistency and dietary handling vary, so dine-in early for best results.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Città D'Oriente delivers solid neighborhood dining with strong sushi execution and fresh fish paired with friendly, speedy service in a warm, bright setting. However, inconsistent quality across the menu—particularly in Chinese dishes and takeout— and documented allergen handling failures prevent a higher grade. Best suited for casual sushi-focused visits rather than as a destination restaurant.
Restaurant Summary
Set in a residential pocket of Trieste/Salario, the room feels warm and bustling with a bright sunroom and friendly servers. Diners praise quick service and fresh fish, one noting, "the sashimi tasted really fresh and the dumplings were crisp." However, there are some review authenticity concerns suggesting certain reviews may be solicited or influenced. The cooking mixes Chinese comfort plates with creative sushi rolls—think black rice, kataifi crunch, and teriyaki-dynamite finishes—so the vibe is contemporary and playful rather than strict traditional. Sushi tends to outshine a few Chinese staples, which some found bland or oily, but value is fair and prices are approachable. Families do well here: the menu offers kid-friendly choices like fried shrimp, chicken skewers, soy noodles, simple maki, and grilled salmon. That said, one celiac guest reported a serious gluten-free guidance failure; if you need strict allergen handling, confirm carefully or consider alternatives.
At a Glance
- Fresh sashimi and creative rolls at approachable prices
- Friendly, speedy service in a bright, casual space
- Inconsistent quality, especially in some Chinese dishes and takeaway
- Serious gluten-free mishap reported; allergen handling caution
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- fusion_sushi_creativity
- broad_sushi_and_chinese_menu
- neighborhood_mainstay_since_2000s
What People Love
- Fresh-tasting sashimi
- Playful fusion rolls
- Fast, friendly service
- Reasonable prices for sushi
Points of Concern
- Quality varies between sushi and some Chinese mains; several bland or oily reports
- Delivery/takeout consistency issues: temperature, portion size, and missing items
- Gluten-free guidance failure reported by a celiac guest
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food; CONCERN: Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€20-30 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Lean into rolls priced €6.5-8 for value
- Pair one grilled item (Yakitori €6.5) with a roll for a satisfying light meal
- Avoid mixing hot Chinese and cold sushi in the same takeaway bag
Perfect For
- Casual weeknight sushi fix without splurge pricing
- Mixed groups where some want sushi and others want Chinese
- Families seeking quick service and familiar dishes
- Solo diners looking for a comfortable, low-fuss meal
Location Insights
Area: Residential-professional district with local foot traffic and families; not a tourist core.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit streets with steady evening activity.
Nearby: Near schools, parks, and neighborhood shops; delivery demand likely.
Rione MontiRione Monti is a trendy and eclectic neighborhood featuring narrow cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and a diverse culinary scene ranging from traditional trattorias to modern eateries. It has a bohemian vibe with a mix of historic charm and contemporary urban life, attracting both visitors and residents seeking a vibrant social and dining environment.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Wednesday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Thursday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Friday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Saturday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Sunday11:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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