Aō – The Roman Osteria in Riccione: bold flavours with soul
Aō – The Roman Osteria in Riccione: bold flavours with soul
In the stylish heart of Riccione, just steps from Viale Ceccarini, there's a little Roman corner bursting with tradition, passion and flavour: Aō – Osteria Romana. The name says it all – short, sharp, and unmistakably Roman – perfectly reflecting the spirit of this warm and welcoming spot.
A taste of Rome on the Riviera
Forget the usual tourist restaurants: this is the real deal. Aō brings you the authentic flavours of Roman cuisine, using simple ingredients, time-honoured recipes, and bold, honest taste. The atmosphere blends rustic charm with a modern touch – ideal for feeling at home even when you're not.
Menu highlights: Roman classics done right
Aō celebrates Roman cooking without shortcuts. Some of the must-tries:
Tonnarelli cacio e pepe, creamy and peppery
Carbonara with crispy guanciale and perfect yolk
Amatriciana just as tradition demands
Oxtail alla vaccinara, tender and rich
Jewish-style artichokes (in season), golden and aromatic
Every dish is a love letter to Roman cuisine, with respectful and refined execution.
Wine & dessert: the perfect ending
A curated wine list features regional and national labels, selected to match the bold flavours of the food. For dessert? Classic tiramisù, rustic pies, and the iconic maritozzo with whipped cream.
Where to find Aō – Osteria Romana
Right in the centre of Riccione, easy to reach from both the beach and the train station. It’s the perfect place for a relaxed lunch, a friends’ night out or a cozy dinner with a Roman twist.
Why Aō should be on your list
100% real Roman food
Stylish, warm atmosphere
Generous portions and top ingredients
A Roman experience without leaving the Riviera
Aō is more than just an osteria – it’s a true taste of Roman soul on the Adriatic coast. A must for food lovers who crave authenticity and bold flavour.