Fish take-away has never been this refined. If you’re looking for true seafood gastronomy in Rome — high-quality ready-to-eat dishes and the finest fish take-away in Rome Monteverde — you’ve come to the right place. At Il Pescatorio, our fishmonger and seafood deli in Rome turns the classic take-out into a gourmet experience to enjoy from the comfort of your home. Forget the fast-food idea: this is a true seafood boutique, made for those who want only excellence, freshness and dishes crafted with care in every detail.
We’re a reference point for anyone seeking seafood gastronomy in Rome, combining the quality of a traditional fishmonger with our fish delivery service across the city. Every day we select the best catch and prepare ready-to-eat fish dishes, signature recipes and seafood specialities — perfect both for an everyday lunch and for memorable dinners.
You decide how to enjoy our specialities: stop by our seafood deli in Monteverde to choose straight from the counter, or rely on our fish take-away in Rome and home delivery service.
Unique flavours, recipes from around the world
Our cuisine doesn’t follow conventional patterns — it mirrors the travels and international experiences of Simona Bontà. As Chef at Il Pescatorio, Simona has gathered ideas, techniques and aromas from her journeys around the world, turning them into unique dishes that blend the excellence of locally caught fish with cosmopolitan flavours. This signature originality has earned us prestigious recognition from the leading Italian food guides, including Gambero Rosso, La Pecora Nera and Puntarella Rossa. These are pairings and flavours you’ll find exclusively at Il Pescatorio — the result of continuous research.
See you at the counter
Simona and Emanuele
Today’s menu: what you’ll find at the counter
Come visit our fishmonger and let yourself be inspired. Every morning our counter fills with colours and aromas — dozens of different preparations that change with the daily catch:
- Raw fish & Tartare: hand-cut and expertly marinated.
- Fritti: exquisite Italian-style fried seafood of every kind.
- Appetizers & Seafood Salads: octopus, anchovies, carpacci and gourmet treats.
- Pasta Sauces & Broths: rich, fragrant ready-made sauces — perfect for dressing your pasta in minutes.
- The “Ready-to-Cook”: seafood parmigiana, fish lasagne, skewers and fish burgers — just pop them in the oven.
Because we work exclusively with what the sea and the seasons offer at their best, our menu changes every day.
Whether you’re looking for a hand-cut tartare, a fragrant broth ready to dress your pasta, or a sumptuous fish parmigiana ready for the oven, we always have the perfect option for you.
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How to enjoy our specialities
Il Pescatorio quality follows you wherever you want it:
- 🚚 Don’t want to leave home? Discover our convenient Delivery & Catering service — elegant platters delivered straight to your door.
- 📍 In the Prati or Vatican Museums area? If you’re after a quick bite, a cone of fritti or true fish street food, drop by our Il Pescatorio At the Market location (Box 111, Mercato Trionfale).
Beyond our daily fish take-away service in Rome, we also offer fish catering in Rome for private events, corporate dinners, aperitivi and special occasions. Our elegant platters and made-to-order preparations bring restaurant-quality dining straight to your home or event venue.
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Frequently Asked Questions about our Fish Take-Away
Il Pescatorio offers exceptional seafood gastronomy and take-away service at Via Virginia Agnelli 91/93, in the heart of Monteverde.
Every day we prepare over 35 ready-to-eat dishes that vary with the catch: raw fish, tartare, express pasta sauces, fritti and fish preparations ready to pop in the oven at home (such as parmigiana and seafood lasagne).
Absolutely. Beyond our daily take-away, we offer elegant made-to-order platters and provide a Delivery and Catering service for events across Rome.
Yes — we provide fish catering and delivery for private dinners, corporate events, aperitivi and special occasions across Rome. We prepare elegant platters, raw seafood, fritti, gourmet appetizers and made-to-order custom solutions.
Yes, Il Pescatorio offers a fresh fish and seafood deli delivery service across several areas of Rome. You can order raw fish, tartare, fritti, seafood pastas, ready-to-eat dishes and gourmet platters straight to your door — with all the quality of our kitchen.
Absolutely. Every day we prepare raw seafood, tartare, carpacci and freshly selected specialities based on the catch of the day. Everything can be ordered for take-away or delivery — with the same care and quality you’d find at our counter.
Our Signature Dishes
Over the years, our kitchen’s creativity and the rhythm of the seasons have inspired iconic recipes that have won our guests’ hearts. The dishes below are our “signature plates” — a true portfolio of our culinary style. Some of these masterpieces return cyclically to our deli counter, depending on the catch and the day’s inspiration. Browse our signature specialities to get a sense of the creativity and attention to detail that define Il Pescatorio.
