Milan's Middle Eastern restaurants are thin on the ground, but this is good one: Ali Baba has some of the finest meze we have tasted. Its set selection for...

The meraviglie - or wonders - that await the guest at this lovely B&B, just off via Dante, are six inviting rooms with bright white beds, lavish silk...

An immaculate little hotel, set in an internal courtyard off busy corso Magenta and within easy walking distance of Santa Maria delle Grazie and Leonardo's...

This lovely hotel is set in a Napoleonic-era palazzo in the heart of the Brera district. Each of the 11 rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, antique...

Our top pick for sampling Milanese food, located in a 19th-century weigh station. It has friendly service, a cosy ambiance and some of the finest funghi...

Via Ariosto is an elegant residential street, handy for the central sights and the Fiera. The hotel is airy and well lit, with a beautiful art nouveau...

The Ariston is an experiment in eco design: the lightbulbs are energy-efficient, the showers are designed to save water, and all the fittings are made from...

Surprisingly un-Italian, Bar Magenta's wooden interior is more Edwardian London than modern Milan. Nevertheless, the place is an institution, and one much...

Go for a drink at this Indian lounge bar, and you could quite feasibly skip having dinner afterwards. The cocktails (€6 during happy hour, 6.30-9.30pm)...

One of Milan's historic cafés, Biffi is set in the ritzy Magenta/Vercelli neighbourhood. The counter is cosy but never overcrowded, and the tearoom has a...

It would be easy to pigeonhole the Bistrot Triennale Bovisa as a haven designed exclusively for the city's art and fashion gang. But although the...

Known for its excellent wine list, this establishment caters to an assorted clientele throughout the day, with families and locals giving way to a younger...

Frequented mainly by brokers from Milan's nearby stock exchange, this little hole in the wall is known for its divine pistachio ice-cream. At lunchtime,...

With an ambience that evokes dining in a pal's kitchen, the Cozzeria serves variations on just one basic dish: buckets of mussels, with a side of chips,...