Guidebook for Milano
Sightseeing
Duomo di Milano
Piazza del DuomoDuomo Cathedral (5min walk)
Great area with restaurants/nightlife and also the Colonne di San Lorenzo
552 locals recommend
Columns of St. Lawrence
39 Corso di Porta TicineseGreat area with restaurants/nightlife and also the Colonne di San Lorenzo
Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
15 Piazza Sant'AmbrogioBasilica di Sant'Ambrogio
Castello Sforzesco
Piazza CastelloCastello Sforzesco
Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore
35 Corso di Porta TicineseBasilica & Park
Colonne di San Lorenzo - This whole area near Trattoria Toscana (Colonnese di San Lorenzo + Corso di Porta Ticinese) is also nice anywhere for an apero/stroll/ice cream/relaxing. There is also a park nearby.
552 locals recommend
Columns of St. Lawrence
39 Corso di Porta TicineseColonne di San Lorenzo - This whole area near Trattoria Toscana (Colonnese di San Lorenzo + Corso di Porta Ticinese) is also nice anywhere for an apero/stroll/ice cream/relaxing. There is also a park nearby.
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Stunning gallery
Shopping
Via Torino
Via TorinoThe high-end shopping street of Milan
Mercato di Viale Papiniano (Metro Sant'Agostino MM2) - vTuesday 7.30 - 13 / Saturday 7.30 - 17. You can find just about anything here, definitely worth a look.
52 locals recommend
Viale Papiniano Market
Viale PapinianoMercato di Viale Papiniano (Metro Sant'Agostino MM2) - vTuesday 7.30 - 13 / Saturday 7.30 - 17. You can find just about anything here, definitely worth a look.
Via Fauché Via Giovanni Battista Fauchè, 20154, Milano. Tuesday & Saturday 7:30 - 14:00 (Saturday until 18:00)
13 locals recommend
Via Giovanni Battista Fauchè
Via Giovanni Battista FauchèVia Fauché Via Giovanni Battista Fauchè, 20154, Milano. Tuesday & Saturday 7:30 - 14:00 (Saturday until 18:00)
Everything Else
Missori M3 station
Yellow Metropolitan Line (Missori)
Sempione Park
Piazza SempionePark
Food Scene
Piazza Vetra
Piazza VetraRestaurants
Rosticceria Civelli - Corso Italia 16 (near Missori metro station, closest to the apartment). This is a local's place which has great sandwhiches, local produce, wine, buffalo mozzarella etc. - Not a place for a sit down dinner, but great for a snack on the go or takeaway.
Gastronomia e salumeria Civelli
16 Corso ItaliaRosticceria Civelli - Corso Italia 16 (near Missori metro station, closest to the apartment). This is a local's place which has great sandwhiches, local produce, wine, buffalo mozzarella etc. - Not a place for a sit down dinner, but great for a snack on the go or takeaway.
Trattoria Toscana (great place for apero + dinner, it's a short walk from the apartment and from the entrance seems like a hole in the wall, but the place inside is really nice and reasonably priced and good food/ambience) - Corso di Porta Ticinese #58 (5 minute walk).
31 locals recommend
Trattoria Toscana
58 Corso di Porta TicineseTrattoria Toscana (great place for apero + dinner, it's a short walk from the apartment and from the entrance seems like a hole in the wall, but the place inside is really nice and reasonably priced and good food/ambience) - Corso di Porta Ticinese #58 (5 minute walk).
Giulio pane & ojo - Via Ludovico Muratori 10 - Hearty, traditional Roman fare & handmade pasta, served in a rustic trattoria with beamed ceilings.
128 locals recommend
Giulio Pane e Ojo
10 Via Lodovico MuratoriGiulio pane & ojo - Via Ludovico Muratori 10 - Hearty, traditional Roman fare & handmade pasta, served in a rustic trattoria with beamed ceilings.
De Santis (Corso Magenta 9) - A 'hole in the wall' which makes amazing sandwhiches. All the locals and VIPs also go here. Recommended for a bite to eat or on the go, not for a sit down dinner.
23 locals recommend
De Santis
9 Corso MagentaDe Santis (Corso Magenta 9) - A 'hole in the wall' which makes amazing sandwhiches. All the locals and VIPs also go here. Recommended for a bite to eat or on the go, not for a sit down dinner.
Fratelli La Bufala
30 Corso SempioneVery good Napolitan style pizza place near the apartment
Rossopomodoro
47 Via Molino delle ArmiAnother choice for pizza
Seven (Steakhouse) - Corso Colombo 11 (Navigli area) - This is also a good area for apero and/or going out at night, with lots of people around.
21 locals recommend
Pescherie Riunite ( Colombo )
11 Corso Cristoforo ColomboSeven (Steakhouse) - Corso Colombo 11 (Navigli area) - This is also a good area for apero and/or going out at night, with lots of people around.
Cracco
Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIFamous Italian chef Carlo Cracco. Michelin starred and expensive.
Carlo e Camilla in Segheria
24 Via Giuseppe MedaSlightly more affordable Carlo Cracco restaurant
Refettorio Restaurant - Via Dell'Orso, 2 (Brera - which is also a nice upscale area both during the day and at night). Not a lot of choice but the place is fascinating.
Refettorio
4 Via dell'OrsoRefettorio Restaurant - Via Dell'Orso, 2 (Brera - which is also a nice upscale area both during the day and at night). Not a lot of choice but the place is fascinating.
Parks & Nature
This park is right next to the apartment. It's a very nice relaxing park.
168 locals recommend
Basilicas Park
This park is right next to the apartment. It's a very nice relaxing park.
Drinks & Nightlife
Via Vigevano (near Navigli) - A whole street of small restaurants / burgers etc. lots of people around
32 locals recommend
Via Vigevano
Via VigevanoVia Vigevano (near Navigli) - A whole street of small restaurants / burgers etc. lots of people around
Naviglio Grande
Ponte Guido Crepax2 streets with lots of outdoor bars
Plat du Jour
28 Viale GoriziaPlat du Jour (Via Vigevano 2) - Recommended for a Capiroska
Arts & Culture
Le Botteghe di Leonardo
55 Corso di Porta RomanaLeonardo Da Vinci =)
La Scala is Milan's famous theater. You will need to prebook. Tickets can be bought online.
799 locals recommend
Teatro Alla Scala
2 Via FilodrammaticiLa Scala is Milan's famous theater. You will need to prebook. Tickets can be bought online.
Pinacoteca di Brera
28 Via BreraVery nice place to see
Modern Art Gallery
16 Via PalestroModern Art Gallery