Don't know what traditional Milanese cuisine is like? Lost between mondeghili and rostin negà a? Read more!
Piazza Carbonari 5 Zara district
closed Saturday lunch and Monday
tel. [+39] 02 6704710 Sondrio
$$ .:. Casa Fontana
Milan's first course par excellence is rice, cooked here in twentythree different ways (and made to order). .:. Also croquettes, quiches, and special pastries or ice cream.
Via Francesco Algarotti 20 Zara district
closed Sunday
tel. [+39] 02 6694627 Sondrio
$$$ .:. Da Berti
Very good traditional (since 1866) Milanese cuisine. Don't miss the Magnum alla Berti, veal shank with saffron rice. Al fresco dining in summer.
Vicolo Lavandai Navigli district
closed Sunday
tel. [+39] 02 58101351 Porta Genova FS
$$$ .:. El Brellin
In bygone days, washerwomen did their laundry at the nearby stone-clad basin kneeling on a stall, or 'predellino', which is what the name of the restaurant means in Milanese dialect. Overlooking the Naviglio Grande canal, the Brellin has a warm atmosphere with wooden ceilings and fireplaces. Milanese and Lombard cuisine with a touch of creativity.
Via Santa Marta 11 Via Torino district
closed Tuesday
tel. [+39] 02 86451991 Cordusio
$$$ .:. Milanese
In a maze of old Milan streets, this one-time trattoria sticks to local gastronomic traditions. Don't miss the delicious hot zabaglione for dessert (strictly cholesterol-unwise).
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