If you’re Visiting Rome this Year - Here Are Chiara & Rory’s New Openings and Events to Enjoy. 

Along with visiting the classic historical sights of Rome including The Vatican, Colosseum and of course the Sistine Chapel, Chiara and Rory from Babingtons Blends have pulled together their insider’s guide to Rome, to help ensure you enjoy your trip and the best this great city has to offer.

And don’t forget to pop by the Babingtons Tea Rooms, right next to the Spanish Steps.

Babingtons, Rome Events

Tea at Buckingham Palace

May 8, 2023 From Queen Victoria to Charles III, flavours, and scents of the tea ritual at court. Accompanied by history, anecdotes, and royal gossip, we’ll taste savoury and sweet dishes paired with tea, in the company of Ilaria Grillini, writer and journalist, Carla Massi, journalist and writer and Chiara Bedini, owner of Babingtons. 

The course will be held in the tea rooms, from 19 to 21st May.

The cost is 35 euros per person

To book your place, chiara.b@babingtons.net

Tea Garden Party

May 29, 2023 Enjoying floral dishes and fruity teas, join us for a late Victorian afternoon tea party to celebrate summer. Welcome to a light-hearted and convivial evening with special guests and a savory and sweet menu full of delicious proposals to be discovered! https://www.babingtons.com/it

Art Exhibitions

Van Gogh, until 7th May

Palazzo Bonaparte

https://www.tiqets.com/en/rome-attractions-c71631/tickets-for-Palazzo-Bonaparte-Van-Gogh-Exhibition-Monday-to-Friday-p1032874

Exhibition

Orient Express & CIE, From March 2023

Villa Medici

https://www.villamedici.it/en/exhibits/exhibition-orient-express-cie-itinerary-of-a-modern-myth 

Keats & Shelly House

Piazza di Spagna, 26

https://ksh.roma.it

Film Festivals

Festa del Cinema di Roma, from October

Auditorium Parco della Musica

https://www.auditorium.com

Hotel

New Bulgari Hotel, new for 2023

Campo Marzio

https://www.bulgarihotels.com/en_US/rome

Music Shows - Rock

Bob Dylan & Sting in concert, July

Auditorium Parco della Musica

https://www.auditorium.com

Opera & Ballet

Caracalla Festival, from May – August

Terme di Caracalla

https://www.opera-festivals.com/en/venue/terme-di-caracalla-123

Restaurant Openings

San Baylon, now open

Via Ripetta

https://www.sanbaylon.com/en/index

Orma, opening in March

Via Veneto

Show

History of Rome, from March 2023

Teatro Due

https://www.teatrodue.org/?lang=en

Babingtons Rome, Tea Rooms

Babingtons SRL,

Piazza Di Spagna, 23-25

00187 Rome, Italy

e: tea@babingtons.com

t: + 39 06 6786027