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Rec 23

6.9Locals Score / 10

#7 of 20 Bars & Nightlife in Rome

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Known forbar and restaurantcraft beerTestaccioburgers
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Rec 23 is a spacious, American-influenced bar and restaurant in Testaccio that does some of the best burgers in Rome alongside excellent cocktails and a wide beer selection. The industrial-chic space is comfortable and the staff are efficient and friendly. It gets busy on weekends but the size means you can usually find a seat, and the quality is consistently high.

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Last verifiedJuly 14, 2026

Locals Score

6.9/10
  • Value7.5
  • Iconic5.5
  • Excellence7.5
  • Crowd level7.5
  • Authenticity6.5
  • Accessibility8.0
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Last reviewed July 14, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.

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