Rating: 4.6 ★ (84 ratings)
Smash e Maritozzi presents a delightful and distinctive culinary concept in Rome, blending American-style smash burgers with the beloved traditional Roman maritozzi. This establishment is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and the engaging, knowledgeable staff who enhance the dining experience. Its location near the Policlinico metro station adds to its convenience, making it a noteworthy stop for those seeking something a little different in the Eternal City.
The cuisine skillfully marries two distinct styles, offering excellently crafted smash burgers with "spectacular buns" and "perfectly smashed meat". Beyond the burgers, the maritozzi truly shine, available in "out-of-this-world options" that extend beyond the traditional sweet cream filling to include creative savoury variations such as pulled pork and double cheese smash. Diners can also explore unique burger combinations, like the "hot Philadelphia burger with cream cheese and jalapenos". The high quality of the food consistently surpasses expectations, all offered at fair prices.
This restaurant is particularly well-suited for travellers and locals alike who appreciate inventive food pairings and a lively setting. It works splendidly for both lunch and dinner, offering a chance to "savor their delicious offerings" and indulge in Rome's delightful, if sometimes decadent, culinary scene. It caters to those keen to experience traditional Roman treats alongside modern, American-inspired comfort food, providing a memorable meal for various occasions.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
+39 06 6936 4882
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I also really appreciate the decision to invest in the MARITOZZO, which is an institution in Rome.