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Alfredo alla Scrofa

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About Alfredo alla Scrofa

Alfredo alla Scrofa is a historic restaurant at Via della Scrofa 104/a in central Rome. The operator links the address with Alfredo Di Lelio's 1914 restaurant and presents its original fettuccine as fresh egg pasta dressed with butter and 24-month Parmigiano Reggiano. The venue also serves Roman and Italian dishes. Choose it when the group specifically wants to compare the Rome restaurant's fettuccine with the richer cream-based interpretation often encountered elsewhere. Keep the operator's origin account attached to this exact address rather than transferring it to every restaurant using the Alfredo name.

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What's inside

The operator describes thin fresh egg fettuccine cooked briefly, then mixed at the table with room-temperature mountain butter and grated Parmigiano Reggiano. The current menu also lists Roman classics such as cacio e pepe, amatriciana, carbonara and arrabbiata alongside broader Italian dishes. Different booking formats matter: à la carte, a tasting menu and the shorter Absolute Fettuccine option do not provide the same meal. Read the active reservation page before choosing. Current dish examples document the offer checked on 8 September 2026, not permanent availability or a universal definition of Roman cuisine.

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How long to spend

The operator publishes explicit table times: up to two hours for à la carte and the Alfredo tasting menu, and up to one hour for the Absolute Fettuccine experience. Choose the format that fits the day rather than compressing a tasting menu into a short opening. The one-hour option suits a central sightseeing route; the two-hour formats should become the main meal. Arrive within the stated grace period and avoid placing a fixed attraction entry immediately after the booking. A walk-in attempt depends on availability and should not anchor a timed itinerary.

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Season and crowds

The operator contact page lists daily lunch from 12:30 to 15:00 and dinner from 18:30 to 23:00; another current site footer extends lunch to 15:30. Because those operator surfaces differ, use the narrower 15:00 end for planning and confirm the active booking slot. The reservation page shows only available times and allows a 15-minute grace period after the booked time. No blanket holiday schedule is recorded here. A late arrival can lose the practical value of a one-hour menu, so treat the confirmation email and current operator timetable as decisive.

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Tickets

There is no attraction ticket, but some restaurant formats have binding booking terms. The operator currently states a per-person minimum spend for à la carte and separate prices for tasting and fettuccine experiences; prepaid formats require a card. These values can change and are not repeated as a future budget here. Read the current booking page for what is included, when a card is charged and the cancellation policy. A restaurant reservation is not admission to a museum display, and the historical photographs do not create a separate tour entitlement unless the operator explicitly offers one.

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Getting there

Use Via della Scrofa 104/a, 00186 Rome, and keep the street number attached to this restaurant because other Alfredo-branded venues should not inherit its menu or history. The location sits in the historic centre between Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Ara Pacis and the Spanish Steps, making it suitable for a central walking route. Check the final approach and current traffic restrictions. Step-free access and the easiest drop-off point were not verified; contact the restaurant when those details determine whether the booking is practical.

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What to watch out for

Choose the reservation format carefully. The operator sets different durations, charges and availability rules, and prepaid cards are required for some experiences. The Absolute Fettuccine page states that its menu is not gluten-free; other allergies and intolerances should be entered with the booking and confirmed directly because accommodation is not guaranteed. Arrivals more than 15 minutes late are handled only as availability allows. Keep children in the reservation count. Do not assume that the simple butter-and-cheese ingredient list removes egg, dairy or cross-contact concerns, and do not confuse this restaurant with another Alfredo-branded venue.

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Photography

The selected public-domain image is a circa-1914 historical photograph associated with Alfredo Di Lelio outside the restaurant. It supports venue history but must not be presented as the current façade or room layout. The operator's present pages show decorated dining rooms and historical portraits, yet no general policy for flash, tripods, filming or commercial photography was verified. Ask before photographing inside, especially when artworks or other guests appear. The public-domain status of the historical file permits reuse of that file; it does not grant permission to reproduce every image displayed in the restaurant.

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Common questions

Where is Alfredo alla Scrofa?

Alfredo alla Scrofa is at Via della Scrofa 104/a in central Rome. Keep that address attached to its menu, booking terms and operator-attributed history.

What is in Alfredo alla Scrofa's fettuccine?

Alfredo alla Scrofa is at Via della Scrofa 104/a in central Rome. Keep that address attached to its menu, booking terms and operator-attributed history.

How long is a booking at Alfredo alla Scrofa?

The operator allows up to two hours for à la carte or tasting menus and up to one hour for the Absolute Fettuccine format.

When is Alfredo alla Scrofa open?

The operator lists daily lunch from 12:30 to 15:00 and dinner from 18:30 to 23:00; confirm the active booking slot.

Is the Absolute Fettuccine menu gluten-free?

No. The operator's booking page explicitly states that the Absolute Fettuccine option is not gluten-free.

Where it is

Nearby

Within 4 min on foot
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