Drink Kong
Monti · Rome
Patrick Pistolesi's neon-lit bar in Monti, ranked 92nd in The 50 Best Bars 2026.
Go early or book
The best bars are small. Arrive at opening time or reserve where you can.
Trust the bartender
Tell them what you usually drink and let them choose. It is the fastest way to the best drink in the room.
Respect the room
Many classic bars ask guests not to take photographs or make calls at the bar.
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Source: The 50 Best Bars 2026. Checked October 2026. Gentlemen's Atlas is independent; paid partners are always marked.
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