The story
Sancho, a pizza-by-the-slice spot in Rome’s Prati neighborhood, has earned enthusiastic nods from local creators for its straightforward, nostalgic approach. Franchino Er Criminale, of *Cosa mangia MOMO e KIKA*, praised the Pizza Rossa, Patata e Porchetta, Insalata di Pollo, and Fettina Panata, noting the place “reminds me of my mom’s pizza.” The casual, takeout-friendly vibe makes it an easy neighborhood favorite.
Meanwhile, *Cosa mangiamo oggi?* called Sancho “highly recommended,” singling out the Pizza con Porchetta e Patate as “crunchy” and tasting “like the city itself.” A Pizza con Acciughe e Pomodorini also gets a thumbs up. No-fuss, Roman pizza by the slice that hits all the right notes.
Synthesised by AI from every creator’s review. First reviewed 2024.
Most-loved dishes
AI summary of what 6 dish mentions say about the food
Sancho’s pizza rossa earns rave reviews for its bold, rustic simplicity, while the overall vibe is warm and unpretentious, making every bite feel like a neighborhood secret worth sharing.
“The pizza rossa is super crunchy, well-cooked, the tomato is well seasoned, it wraps your mouth. It's very good, but I think the dough could be a bit lighter, especially on the rossa where you feel it more. It reminds me a lot of my mom's pizza, so maybe my palate is biased after 20 years of eating hers.”
What creators say
2 creators have covered Sancho. Most active: Franchino Er Criminale, Cosa mangiamo oggi?
A great pizza by the slice spot in Prati, Rome, with a nostalgic touch that reminds me of my mom's pizza.
Dishes mentioned
Pizza Rossa
The pizza rossa is super crunchy, well-cooked, the tomato is well seasoned, it wraps your mouth. It's very good, but I think the dough could be a bit lighter, especially on the rossa where you feel it more. It reminds me a lot of my mom's pizza, so maybe my palate is biased after 20 years of eating hers.
Patata e Porchetta
This is their signature dish. My mom also made sliced potatoes like that. But honestly, the porchetta inside looks a bit boiled to me.
Insalata di Pollo
I tried the chicken salad, it's good, it's good.
Fettina Panata
I don't like the breaded cutlet. I find it too ignorant, it leaves me a bit... no.
Sancho is a highly recommended pizza-by-the-slice spot in Rome, with a crunchy porchetta and potato pizza that tastes like the city itself.
Dishes mentioned
Pizza con Porchetta e Patate
This pizza is crunchy, with porchetta. It doesn't taste like pizza, it tastes like Rome. Good, guys.
Pizza con Acciughe e Pomodorini
It's good, but by its nature it pushes less than the one with potato and porchetta. But it's fine.
