There’s always something going on in Milan – whether it’s Milan Design Week, Piano City, or yet another fashion week. These events, especially the upcoming MDW, are exhilarating and inspiring… and at some point, exhausting!
Take a moment to unwind and enrich your time in Milan with a nice lunch, walk, or shopping spree at some of these design-centric staples of the city.
1 / Berbere Pizzeria
With restaurants in Bologna, Castel Maggiore, Florence and Turin, Salvatore and Matteo Aloe Berbere is known from their revolutionary pizza. Instead of using fresh yeast like that which is used in traditional Neapolitan-style pizza, Berberè uses living sourdough, which is far trickier to work with but transforms the texture of the pizza from soft and chewy, to crisp and crunchy
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2 / Cafe Gorille
This gem is ideal for a weekend brunch or delicious lunch. The friendly service will make you feel right at home while your munch or browse the Book Crossing corner.
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3 / Macha Café
An innovative restaurant suitable for any time of day where everything is made with Macha. For the uninitiated, macha is a special Japanese green tea with many beneficial properties for the body. Macha Café is the first restaurant in Milan that has devised an innovative and healthy menu around this ingredient.
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4 / Ghe Sem
Head to this unique Italian-style dim sum restaurant near Cadorna station.
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5 / Mo Puglia Bistrot
Mò – Puglia Bistrot is a concentrate of Puglia right in the middle of Brera, where you can savor all the culinary wonders of the region in a welcoming setting, surrounded by details that speak of its territory.
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6 / Moleskine Cafe
This iconic brand’s literary café is the perfect spot to enjoy a fresh meal and shop Moleskine products.
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7 / Pasticceria Marchesi
One of the historic landmarks of old time Milan, where since 1824 one of the cities best ‘Panettone’ is made.
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8 / Riad Interior
This is a perfectly stylish corner of the city to enjoy a meal or teatime with an amazing decoration.
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9 / Sakeya The House of Sake
If you’re looking for an intimate and cozy little place for a romantic date or a dinner different from the usual look no further than Sakeya. Hidden in a street crossing Corso Genova, this place is at the same time a cocktail bar, a bistrot and a sake shop.
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10 / Pave Gelati
The best way to refresh the Milanese summer is with a gelatto. The flavours of Pavé’s ice creams and granitas are inspired by the recipes of the pastries that have made him famous throughout Italy. With their incredible lightness they pay tribute to the values of quality, craftsmanship, and seasonality.