In fact theyve even been given protected-origin status PGI or Protected Geographical Indication by the European Union. 1 Hotel Royal House 00184 Rome Italy 39 06 7759 0270 Website Menu. Rome Walking Tour Food Edition Eating Through The Eternal City Europe Travel Destinations Travel Italy Travel Sunday May 15 Monday May 23 2022 9 Days - 7 Nights. Cuisine d'art rome . La Cucina Romana Roman food is based on its ancient past and based on a heavier use of inexpensive cuts of meats of veal and lamb fresh vegetables especially artichokes deep-fried methods and the use of Lazios famous sharp-flavored sheeps milk cheese Pecorino Romano. The people of ancient Rome may have lived thousands of years ago but their diets were anything but old-fashioned. In fact they chowed down on many foods we would shudder to even consider consuming today. Put savory in the mortar with mint rue coriander parsley sliced leek or if it is not available onion lettuce and rocket leaves green thyme or c...