The most important week of global design is about to begin! The
Milan Design Week 2025 hosts events, exhibitions, and special programs. Therefore, to take full advantage of this week
in the best way, we have prepared a list of the
best restaurants and cafes to enjoy the best of gastronomy in Milan. Check it out!
Cafés
Signor Lievito is a café in Milan known for its artisan breads and sweets inspired by Nordic and Scandinavian traditions. Its minimalistic projects offer items such as cinnamon rolls and other exclusive treats. Due to its popularity, it often has queues during peak times. Where it is: Via Maestri Campionesi 26, Milan, Italy 20135 (Helenio Barbetta/CASACOR)
Specialty is a café known for its warm projects and the offer of specialty coffees, prepared with selected beans from various parts of the world. In addition to drinks, the place also serves a variety of sweets and savory dishes, perfect to accompany your coffee. Where it is: Viale Bligny 36, Milan, Italy 20136 Specialty Milano (Divulgação/CASACOR)
Pan offers a fusion of flavors and European and Japanese techniques in its sweets and desserts, such as cinnamon rolls made with miso, matcha cheesecake, and anpan, sweet buns with red bean paste. Its mint green interior, designed by Studio Wok, features a fiberglass bar and fabrics reminiscent of Japanese room dividers, known as noren. Where it is: Via Leopoldo Cicognara 19, 20129 Milano Pan Milano (Valentina Sommariva/CASACOR)
The Bar Luce, designed by Wes Anderson at the Prada Foundation in Milan, offers a cinematic experience with its vintage aesthetic from the 1950s. With colorful furniture, wallpaper, and pinball machines, the projects are inspired by Neorealist films and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. Where it is: L.go Isarco2, Milan, Italy 20139 Bar Luce Milano (Attilio Maranzano. Cortesia da Fondazione Prada/CASACOR)
Lunch
The Via Stampa is the first Milanese restaurant of Marco Guzzetti, a 28-year-old winemaker, founder of the Podere del Maro vineyard. With 50 seats and a project that mixes Parisian bistro and Italian trattoria, the restaurant offers seasonal and small dishes, such as fried artichokes with parmesan fondue and ravioli stuffed with borage. The interior is minimalistic, with a wooden bar and rooms lit by natural light. Where it is:Via Stampa 8, Milan, Italy 20123 Via Stampa Milano (Divulgação/CASACOR)
The Farini serves fresh food all day, from breads and pizzas in the morning to salads and brunch. The pizza, made by hand with fresh Italian ingredients, is one of the highlights. The bakery also offers wines from the Veneto region, perfect for evening appetizers. Where it is: Piazza Duomo- Entrata Annex and Corso di porta Ticinese 53, Milano 20123 Dinner
Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton will open its first restaurant in Italy in partnership with Da Vittorio, three Michelin stars. Named DaV by Da Vittorio Louis Vuitton, the space will open in April at the Palazzo Taverna, in the heart of Milan. The proposal is for casual dining with modern reinterpretations of Italian cuisine, blending luxury and gastronomy. Where it is: Via Bigli, 9, 20121 Milano MI, Italy Restaurante Louis Vuitton em Milão (Divulgação/CASACOR)
This bistro in Brera, opened in December 2024, highlights classics of Milanese cuisine, such as cassoeula, bruscitti, and mondeghili nella verza. The projects, designed by Dimorestudio, revive the charm of bohemian trattorias from the 1960s. With wooden panels, colored floors, and minimalist furniture, the space combines tradition and sophistication. Where it is: Via Fiori Chiari 32, Milan, Italy 20121 Trattoria del Ciumbia Milão (Paola Pansini/CASACOR)
The Trippa Milano is a trattoria known for classic Italian dishes, such as Milanese risotto and vitello tonnato. It received the Bib Gourmand distinction from the MICHELIN Guide, highlighting its quality and price relationship. Its simple and cozy projects offer a true Italian culinary experience. Where it is: Via Giorgio Vasari 1, Milano Trippa Milano (Divulgação/CASACOR)
