Food Scene
Bakery...great bread (also whole grain), focacce (two types soft and cruncy) and other delicacies. Will make gnocchi upon request.
Arte Bianca Prima Snc di Carro Paola C.
10 Via Giulio Cesare ProcacciniBakery...great bread (also whole grain), focacce (two types soft and cruncy) and other delicacies. Will make gnocchi upon request.
The four Masters Pastry
10 Piazza Antonio GramsciReally good coffee and pastries!
Very good fish restaurants - excellent oysters - recently renovated.
Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 28
Very good fish restaurants - excellent oysters - recently renovated.
Award winning restaurant. Historic – literally steps away from the apartment.
Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 54
Award winning restaurant. Historic – literally steps away from the apartment.
Via Aleardo Aleardi, 22
Small bistros, nice atmosphere and good food.
Great fish restaurant – very reasonable for quality and quantity. Gets really busy on weekends.
Via Monviso, 36
Great fish restaurant – very reasonable for quality and quantity. Gets really busy on weekends.
Via Lodovico Castelvetro, 18
Great ice creams, Milanese love this place.
One of my all time favourite restaurants. Great food, wine and service. Right next to Milano – 2 minutes walk from the apartment.
Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 41
One of my all time favourite restaurants. Great food, wine and service. Right next to Milano – 2 minutes walk from the apartment.
Apertivo with the local crowd. Small but very good wine in good company. You might have to stand around if you go on Thur-Friday.
161 habitants recommandent
Cantine Isola
30 Via Arnolfo di CambioApertivo with the local crowd. Small but very good wine in good company. You might have to stand around if you go on Thur-Friday.
Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 60
Regional quality Italian food.
Best thick pizza – you can ask for “add ons” (olives, ham, etc).
12 habitants recommandent
Via Paolo Sarpi, 60
60 Via Paolo SarpiBest thick pizza – you can ask for “add ons” (olives, ham, etc).
Best thin pizza – all combinations. Fresh mozzarella right from Salerno. Imported fresh napolitan pastries. Say hi to Sergio!
Via Luigi Canonica, 81
Best thin pizza – all combinations. Fresh mozzarella right from Salerno. Imported fresh napolitan pastries. Say hi to Sergio!
You can to Italy to eat local food but if you feel the urge this is one of the best Japanese restaurants I have ever tried. Style and quality.
7 habitants recommandent
Via Piero della Francesca, 74
You can to Italy to eat local food but if you feel the urge this is one of the best Japanese restaurants I have ever tried. Style and quality.
Craving steak? Want a place outside where you can also smoke? (you can also eat inside – no cigs!!). This is it!
Via Messina, 8
8 Via MessinaCraving steak? Want a place outside where you can also smoke? (you can also eat inside – no cigs!!). This is it!
Another excellent restaurant in the neightborhood – their “fritto misto” (fried fish) is crazy good.
Via Andrea Mantegna, 19
Another excellent restaurant in the neightborhood – their “fritto misto” (fried fish) is crazy good.
The pastries are great - but not for the faint of heart! They always give you a glass of water with coffee - a very traditional southern Italian habit (you are supposed to drink it before coffee! - but hey, do what you want!).
7 habitants recommandent
Sciuscià bar pasticceria
69 Via G. C. ProcacciniThe pastries are great - but not for the faint of heart! They always give you a glass of water with coffee - a very traditional southern Italian habit (you are supposed to drink it before coffee! - but hey, do what you want!).
Best Coffee and Atmosphere. Tiny and precious!!! Must go.
25 habitants recommandent
Torrefazione Moka Hodeidah
8 Via Piero della FrancescaBest Coffee and Atmosphere. Tiny and precious!!! Must go.
Everything Else
Outlet Zucchi Bassetti
Outlet for blankets, sheets, towels, etc.
Sightseeing
Arc de la Paix
Piazza SempioneOne of Milano's landmarks and very nice 'aperitivo' area
Place Gae Aulenti
1785 Piazza Gae AulentiBrand New part of the city, a must see.
Château des Sforza
Piazza CastelloA must see!!!
Entertainment & Activities
FAI - Palazzina Appiani
2 Viale G. ByronConcert venue and sports arena
Arts venue - funky, very nice!
On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month there is a "Slow Food Market" where you can buy local delicacies! Worth going.
113 habitants recommandent
La Fabrique de Vapeur
4 Via G. C. ProcacciniArts venue - funky, very nice!
On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month there is a "Slow Food Market" where you can buy local delicacies! Worth going.
Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 36
Eaten too much? Here is a great gym with spa.
Getting Around
Condominio Autosilo Via Cesariano
2 Via Cesare CesarianoPrivate Parking right in front of apartment
Drinks & Nightlife
La cantina di Manuela
41 Via G. C. ProcacciniOne of my fav restaurants...great wines and food!
Aperitivo in style. Same owner of “Milano”. They used to be nicer....but it's still trendy.
Via Piero della Francesca, 55
Aperitivo in style. Same owner of “Milano”. They used to be nicer....but it's still trendy.
Another fashion place for dancing. It’s an old desecrated church – worth going for even just a drink.
6 habitants recommandent
Via Piero della Francesca, 47
Another fashion place for dancing. It’s an old desecrated church – worth going for even just a drink.
They know their wines! incredible selections, the locals hang out there!
161 habitants recommandent
Cantine Isola
30 Via Arnolfo di CambioThey know their wines! incredible selections, the locals hang out there!
Tiny old ex Chuch with amazing paintings inside! Angel is the owner, really a great place!
32 habitants recommandent
La Chiesetta
12 Via Paolo LomazzoTiny old ex Chuch with amazing paintings inside! Angel is the owner, really a great place!
Just take a walk...few steps from Garibaldi Station: food, fashion, cafes', etc! Nearby you can visit & have meals at Eat Italy.
709 habitants recommandent
Corso Como
Corso ComoJust take a walk...few steps from Garibaldi Station: food, fashion, cafes', etc! Nearby you can visit & have meals at Eat Italy.
Shopping
Francone
12 Piazza Antonio GramsciWant to buy a scooter? this is one of the best places in Milano!
Via Giuseppe Prina, 11
Looking for Italian fashion at basements prices? Try here.
Amazing Hat Store...also sells ties, pants, old fashion beautiful timeless stuf. A must visit.
7 habitants recommandent
Cappelleria Melegari dal 1914
19 Via Paolo SarpiAmazing Hat Store...also sells ties, pants, old fashion beautiful timeless stuf. A must visit.
Mulligan Golf Point
20 Via G. C. ProcacciniGolf - everything golf!
Sowing Supplies - buttons, thread, needles, crafts...not many left in Milano that offer this wonderful, old fashion possibility!
Merceria Grassi P.
29 Via Piero della FrancescaSowing Supplies - buttons, thread, needles, crafts...not many left in Milano that offer this wonderful, old fashion possibility!