Article written by contributor AV My friends and I had been saying it for a while: “As soon as we get a sunny weekend, blanket out and picnic time in Sempione!” Since I’m the one with some kitchen skills, the group decided I’d be in charge of bringing “some good bread”. That’s how the idea […]
Article written by contributor Francesca Doti You can read this article in Italian here Once mainly loved by tourists, Pasta Bars—small spots specializing in pasta, often available for take-away—have now landed in Milan, and in no time, they’ve won over the hearts of the locals too. Perfect for a quick lunch break or take-away, each offers […]
Article by contributor AV You can read this article in Italian here With the arrival of the warmer season, Milan embraces the joy of open-air aperitivo once again. Rooftops and terraces come to life with stunning views and expertly crafted cocktails, offering experiences that blend flavour and skyline. Here are 5 must-visit spots – from […]
You can read in Italian here In recent years, Milan has seen a significant rise in coworking spaces — shared offices of various kinds where you can book anything from a single desk in a large open-plan area to a small private office. These setups are especially ideal for people working fully remotely or for […]
Article written by contributor Giulia Minguzzi You can read this article in Italian here University areas far from the city centre can often be a bit of a mystery when it comes to finding a decent place to eat – especially if you’re not familiar with the area. It’s not always easy to break away […]
Article written by contributor Margherita Castronuovo Are you vegetarian, vegan, or do you have food intolerances—or maybe you just feel like trying pizzas with flavors that are a little different from the usual? Tired of plain old marinara? Here are five places I’ve personally tried that have nothing to envy from the classic pizzerias! And […]
Article written by contributor Francesca Doti Milan has always been the capital of the aperitivo – where drinks pair perfectly with small bites and dishes that capture the essence of each venue. Let’s discover together the best places for an aperitivo in Porta Venezia, one of the trendiest neighborhoods in the city. At the bottom, […]
Article written by contributor Giulia Minguzzi You can read this in Italian here A long-standing hotspot for Milan’s nightlife, the Porta Romana area (aka Bocconi area) is one of the liveliest neighborhoods in the city. It offers an overwhelming number of options for enjoying a great aperitivo with friends. Over the years, I’ve discovered several spots […]
Article written by contributor Giulia Minguzzi You can read this article in Italian here If, like me, you’re living in Milan as an expat, you’ve probably had to satisfy the requests of visiting relatives and friends who want you to take them to try the famous cotoletta alla milanese. How many times have you trusted […]
Article written by contributor AV Are there beautiful restaurants in Milan? Of course, there are, and plenty! Whether for the ambiance, the atmosphere, the service, or the dishes offered, Milan certainly doesn’t lack a selection of great places. From cocktail bars to cafes and restaurants, here are some of my favorites. You can read this […]