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Le Levain Roma

Name: Le Levain Roma
Price range: $
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

Discover Le Levain Roma, Trastevere's benchmark French-style bakery. Bite into a properly laminated, buttery croissant crisp on the outside, then grab a fresh loaf to take home.

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Reasons to go

Known specifically for properly laminated, French-style croissants rather than typical Roman versions
Located in Trastevere on Via Luigi Santini, away from the more touristy historic center bakeries
Sells loaves of locally baked bread in addition to pastries, popular for taking home

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Full description

Le Levain Roma, tucked on Via Luigi Santini in Trastevere, has earned a 4.6 rating across more than 2,000 reviews as the city's go-to spot for French-style baking. Reviewers single out the croissants for being properly laminated, buttery, and crisp on the outside, and several mention ordering multiple pastries or a loaf of the locally baked bread to take home.

It's an excellent choice for travelers craving a genuinely good croissant rather than the more variable versions found around the historic center.

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Address

Via Luigi Santini, 22, 00153 Roma RM, Italy · Trastevere

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

20 min

Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

The croissants are the standout, reviewers call them among the best in Rome for French-style baking
consider buying a loaf of bread to take with you
go earlier in the day for the best pastry selection.

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Reviews

Every desert was tasty and unique. We ordered a pastry each and then couldn't help but order more, even taking some localy baked bread. Five stars deserved!

Alexandra F.

1/5

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