{"id":895,"date":"2011-11-14T21:53:23","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T20:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afriendinrome.it\/?p=895"},"modified":"2026-03-16T15:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:35:28","slug":"a-bit-of-shopping-in-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/?p=895","title":{"rendered":"Shopping streets in Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rome-shopping-via-condotti.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4949 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rome-shopping-via-condotti-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rome-shopping-via-condotti-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rome-shopping-via-condotti-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rome-shopping-via-condotti-220x146.jpg 220w, https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rome-shopping-via-condotti.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>[revised March 2026] <\/em>The best souvenir you can take back home with you is a good &#8220;made in Italy&#8221; item: a dress for your parties, an elegant bag or a pair of shoes, a silk tie, a little piece of art (a water-painting, for instance), a design furniture for your house&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Good shops selling nice manufactured products are quite everywhere and we would not know where to start listing some of them, we just give you a short list of streets where you can find good shops:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">the elegant <strong>Via Condotti<\/strong> for deluxe brands and stylist ateliers (but also the nearby Via delle Carrozze, Via Borgognona, Via Bocca di Leone, Via del Babbuino&#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Via del Corso<\/strong> for those who cannot spend 500 euros on a pair of shoes (but also Via Frattina and Via della Croce)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Via dei Giubbonari<\/strong> near Campo dei Fiori where the atmosphere is cooler (look also at the little side alleys where you can still find handicraftsmen working in front of your eyes), or <strong>Via del Governo Vecchio<\/strong> for emerging designers and vintage shops<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Via Cola di Rienzo<\/strong> if you are staying in the Vatican area<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Via Giulia, Via dei Coronari, Via dei Banchi Nuovi<\/strong> (all around Piazza Navona) if you are looking for antiques<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you look for specific suggestions, here is <a href=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/?p=2517\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">another article about shopping.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[revised March 2026] The best souvenir you can take back home with you is a good &#8220;made in Italy&#8221; item: a dress for your parties, an elegant bag or a pair of shoes, a silk tie, a little piece of art (a water-painting, for instance), a design furniture for your house&#8230; Good shops selling nice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-on-your-own"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=895"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6291,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions\/6291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}