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Il Sorpasso

4.4(4,060)
Restaurant

About

Il Sorpasso offers a rustic-chic Italian dining experience with a focus on pasta, salads, and antipasti, complemented by a carefully curated wine list. Outdoor seating with heaters makes it a lively spot for early dinners or casual client meetings in Rome's Piazza Risorgimento area.

The restaurant's warm, attentive service and quality ingredients create a welcoming atmosphere for groups up to 50. Its no-reservations policy after 6 pm means booking early is key for business gatherings that want a relaxed yet refined setting.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners with refined Italian cuisine
  • Early evening team meals with al fresco seating
  • Small group gatherings with curated wine selections

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Rustic-chic Italian with outdoor seating
Atmosphere
Rustic-chic Italian with outdoor seating
Il Sorpasso offers a rustic-chic Italian dining experience with a welcoming outdoor seating area heated for cooler evenings, creating a lively yet comfortable ambiance ideal for business dinners or casual meetings.
Authentic Italian dishes with standout ingredients
Food & Beverage
Authentic Italian dishes with standout ingredients
The menu features carefully prepared regional Italian dishes such as mozzarella di bufala, 60-month aged parmigiano reggiano, and a ragu pasta praised for its quality and flavor, complemented by a long, thoughtfully selected wine list.
Attentive, English-speaking staff
Service
Attentive, English-speaking staff
Guests consistently highlight the friendly and attentive service team, with staff who communicate well in English, enhancing the ease of hosting and attending business events.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 4,060 reviews