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Read More10 Corso Como Café
When you need a break from the cutting-edge fashion at Milan’s first glamorous lifestyle shop, 10 Corso Como, stroll across the small courtyard to 10 Corso Como Café. Over lunch recently, sparrows flitted from table to table in a setting...
Read MoreBamboo Bar
Even if you are not staying at the Armani Hotel, a drink at its serene Bamboo Bar on the seventh floor is a must. The soaring space is dominated by the onyx-back bar, the ambience is hushed and the views...
Read MoreBar Basso
This historic bar is a must for cocktail lovers that serves excellent Negronis in famously large glasses.
Read MoreBar Luce
The restaurant/bar at the Fondazione Prada was conceived by film director Wes Anderson and the warmth and whimsy it adds to the Rem Koolhaas–designed foundation is a strike of genius. Diners sit at color-blocked Formica tables surrounded by cheerful wallpaper...
Read MoreCamparino (a.k.a Zucca or Caffé Miani)
Just as Paris has Café de Flore and Venice has Florian, Milan also has its classic café. Located in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and historically a favorite watering hole of Verdi and Toscanini, this spot is a Milanese classic that...
Read MoreCeresio 7
Sitting on top of the massive headquarters of fashion house Dsquared2, Ceresio 7 is one of the coolest places for an apéritif. The cool but cozy dining room and lounge was designed by cutting-edge Dimore Studio and draws a crowd...
Read MoreDry
When Pisacco opened in 2013, it launched a veritable Milanese food revolution of smaller, hip eateries that blurred the lines between bar/aperitif and restaurant/dinner. Dry, located across the street, is the brainchild of the same owners and its genius blend...
Read MoreFioraio Bianchi Caffè
The best spot to pass a few hours drinking espresso and reading art magazines is the Fioraio Bianchi Caffè, in the upscale neighborhood of Brera. One of several nice café’s on a leafy square this former flower shop still showcases...
Read MoreGiacomo Bistrot
Baby sister of the famed Da Giacomo restaurant next door, Giacomo Bistrot is one of the few good restaurants open all day seven days a week from noon to midnight. Enter the old-fashioned bar with its massive mirrors, brass chandeliers...
Read MoreN’Ombra de Vin
Located in the old refectory of the Saint Mark’s Church, this Milan institution is open all day and is a respite from the busy nearby shopping street of Via Solferino.
Read MoreNavigli Cocktails
The area around Milan's Naviglio Grande, the city's oldest canal that was restored in time for the 2015 Expo, has been a hotbed for a burgeoning restaurant and especially bar scene. During the day, the area remains a bit run-down...
Photo by Delfino Sisto Legnani e Marco CappellettiRead MoreRestaurant Torre
Housed on the sixth and seventh floors of the Tower at the Fondazione Prada, this restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, alongside local and international wines, in a Rem Koolhaas-designed space featuring a chic modern ambiance and a curated selection of contemporary artwork...
Read MoreSant’ Ambroeus
A Milanese institution since 1937 with outposts in New York and the Hamptons, Sant’ Ambroeus has loyalists who swear that it serves the best coffee and pastries in the country.
