The owner of this cosy trattoria is from Pompeii, so expect faux-Roman surroundings and delicious thin-crust Neapolitan pizzas, plus homemade pasta coated in simple, fresh sauces like pesto, four cheeses, vongole (clams) or lobster cream. The complimentary limoncello liqueur is a nice touch.
Domus Pompei
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