Rome · Testaccio

Seu Pizza Illuminati

Modern pizza concept with creative topping combinations and high-quality ingredients.

About Seu Pizza Illuminati

Modern pizza concept with creative topping combinations and high-quality ingredients. The dough is fermented for 72 hours creating light, digestible crust. Contemporary space with young energy. Multiple locations but Trastevere flagship is best.

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WalkingMinimal walking

The place

Getting there

Address

Via Giuseppe Libetta, 1, 00154 Roma RM, Italy

Neighborhood

Testaccio →

Nearest Metro

Piramide (Line B)Testaccio (Line B - planned)

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Good to know

Tips, answered

The 'Poppai' pizza with broccoli and sausage sounds weird but is their signature - trust the combination.

Plan for about 1h 15m. Evening visits offer a different atmosphere with softer light.

Seu Pizza Illuminati is in the Testaccio neighborhood of Rome. The address is Via Giuseppe Libetta, 1, 00154 Roma RM, Italy. The area is well-served by metro.

Evening visits offer a unique atmosphere. The light is softer, crowds thin out, and the experience feels more intimate.

Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Check the official website for holiday closures and special hours.

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