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Thermopolium Collection

Discover the ancient world of Thermopolium, a Roman bar for hot food and drink that thrived in Pompeii and Herculaneum

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Painting of the Thermopolium in the Strada di Mercurio, The Fountain of Youth

Painting of the Thermopolium in the Strada di Mercurio, The Fountain of Youth, A Foreign Landscape (colour litho)
5212063 Painting of the Thermopolium in the Strada di Mercurio, The Fountain of Youth, A Foreign Landscape (colour litho) by Gusman

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Thermopolium (Roman bar for hot food and drink), Ostia Antica archaeological site

Thermopolium (Roman bar for hot food and drink), Ostia Antica archaeological site, Ostia, Rome province, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Thermopolium of Asellina. Pompeii. Italy

Thermopolium of Asellina. Pompeii. Italy
Thermopolium of Asellina, tavern specializing in the sale of hot beverages. Stone bar with holes to place the amphorae containing drinks

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Roman fresco, Ostia Antica

Roman fresco, Ostia Antica
Roman fresco, in the Thermopolium at Ostia Antica. This advertising fresco is located in the Thermopolium, a 3rd century Roman tavern that sold hot drinks and food to the inhabitants of Ostia Antica

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. (Sreet of Abundance)

Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. (Sreet of Abundance)
Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter. (Sreet of Abundance)

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium

Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Italy. Pompeii. Thermopolium

Italy. Pompeii. Thermopolium. Comercial establishment where it was possible to purchase ready-to-eat food. Via Austali with Vicolo Storto

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Thermopolium at the intersection of Via degli Augustali with

Thermopolium at the intersection of Via degli Augustali with
Thermopolium. Tavern specializing in the sale of hot beverages. Stone bar with holes to place the amphorae containing drinks. At the intersection of Via degli Augustali with Vico Storto. Pompeii

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Low relief with thermopolium or tavern scene, 2nd

Low relief with thermopolium or tavern scene, 2nd c. A.D. from Augusta Trevirorum. Sarcophagus of the Abbey of St. Maximin. Roman art. Early Empire. Relief on rock. GERMANY. RHINELAND-PALATINATE

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Stuccoed and frescoed lararium, Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus, Pompeii, UNESCO

Stuccoed and frescoed lararium, Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus, Roman ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus, Roman ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Cobbled street with thermopolium counters and arch, Roman ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO

Cobbled street with thermopolium counters and arch, Roman ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Italy, Campania Region, Pompei, Thermopolium in Via dell Abbondanza

Italy, Campania Region, Pompei, Thermopolium in Via dell Abbondanza UNESCO World Heritage Site, Archaeological Area

Background imageThermopolium Collection: Roman tavern, Ostia Antica

Roman tavern, Ostia Antica
Roman tavern. This Thermopolium was a 3rd century tavern that sold hot drinks and food to the inhabitants of Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman seaport built at the mouth of the Tiber River near Rome


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Discover the ancient world of Thermopolium, a Roman bar for hot food and drink that thrived in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Step back in time as you explore the ruins of these vibrant establishments, where locals and foreigners alike gathered to indulge in delicious delicacies. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Pompeii's Strada di Mercurio, where the Thermopolium of Asellina stood proudly. Admire its colorful frescoes that adorned its walls, depicting scenes from daily life and tantalizing dishes served within. Transport yourself to Ostia Antica, an archaeological site teeming with history. Here, you'll find remnants of a Thermopolium tucked away amidst ancient ruins. Imagine sipping on steaming beverages or relishing piping hot meals while surrounded by awe-inspiring architecture. As you wander through Pompeii's Street of Abundance, stumble upon yet another fascinating Thermopolium waiting to be explored. Marvel at its well-preserved counters and arches that once bustled with activity as hungry patrons lined up for their favorite treats. Uncover the secrets hidden within Herculaneum's own Thermopolium – a testament to Roman culinary culture frozen in time. Picture yourself mingling with locals as they enjoyed hearty meals or engaged in lively conversations over cups filled with warmth. The allure of these thermopolia extends beyond their physical structures; it lies within their ability to transport us into an era long gone but not forgotten. These humble establishments were more than just places to eat – they were social hubs where stories were shared and friendships forged. Marvel at low relief sculptures showcasing tavern scenes or admire intricate frescoes adorning walls at Ostia Antica. Visit the Thermpolium of Vetutius Placidus in Pompeii - a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting stuccoed and frescoed larariums that pay homage to deities believed to protect this beloved gathering place.