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Fine-dining Restaurants in Milan

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There's a wide range of restaurants in Milan to suit all tastes, and budgets.

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Armani Restaurant, Milan - Centre restaurant

Armani Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Part of the Armani Hotel Milan, this Michelin-starred restaurant takes a modern approach to classic Italian wining and dining. The stylish decor has been designed to the smallest detail by Giorgio Armani himself.

Palazzo Parigi Restaurant, Milan - Centre restaurant

Palazzo Parigi Restaurant, Milan - Centre

The elegant style and furnishings, the neoclassical pieces of art decorating the walls and the hand-painted high ceiling is a dramatic yet fitting setting for the fantastic food of the Palazzo Parigi restaurant. And when the weather is fine, the relaxed atmosphere of the private garden terrace provides an alternative atmosphere for visiting diners.

Il Baretto Restaurant, Milan - Centre restaurant

Il Baretto Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Il Baretto has been running for over fifty years, delighting the great and the good of the city for half a century. The sophisticated, old English club house decor is host to a refined menu taking cues from Milanese and international cuisine.

Terrazza Gallia Restaurant, Milan - Centre style of cuisine

Terrazza Gallia Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Located at the luxury Excelsior Gallia Hotel, this rooftop restaurant boasts a menu created under the consultancy of three-Michelin starred chefs Enrico and Roberto Cerea and the Lebano brothers. They serve modern Italian cuisine with a focus on the Lombardy region.

VUN Restaurant, Milan - Centre style of cuisine

VUN Restaurant, Milan - Centre

This elegant and sophisticated restaurant is located in a luxury hotel right in the heart of Milan and has been awarded a Michelin star. They serve traditional Italian dishes with innovative touches using local fresh ingredients.

Rubacuori Restaurant, Milan - Centre restaurant

Rubacuori Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Michelin-starred experience that draws on the experimentation of the Venissa culinary approach. The enchanting decor completes the tone for dining in a very unique setting.

Seta Restaurant, Milan - Centre restaurant

Seta Restaurant, Milan - Centre

The 2-Michelin-starred Seta restaurant located in the Mandarin Oriental Milan hotel is a new kid on the block for the Milanese restaurant scene. An open-plan kitchen gives guests a peak of how the stunning dishes are prepared and a more complete experience to their choices.

Casual Restaurant, Bergamo style of cuisine

Casual Restaurant, Bergamo

Michelin-starred chef Enrico Bartolini's restaurant in Bergamo serves his contemporary-classic cuisine philosophy: traditional dishes re-imagined through the eyes of an innovator, resident chef Cristopher Carraro.

Alice Restaurant, Milan - Centre style of cuisine

Alice Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Created in 2007 by chef Viviana Varese and sommelier Sandra Ciciriello, this restaurant serves fish and meat prepared with spades of creativity but starting from Mediterranean tradition.

Berton Restaurant, Milan - Centre style of cuisine

Berton Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Located in the Porta Nuova Varesine neighbourhood, this restaurant serves the elegant creations of chef Andrea Berton. The menu changes depending on the availability of ingredients proposing, next to the traditional list, a formula "Out to Lunch" that combines great quality with the guests timing requirements.

Cracco Restaurant, Milan style of cuisine

Cracco Restaurant

This restaurant, run by chef Carlo Cracco, was awarded two Michelin stars following its opening in 2001. Cracco examines and reinvents traditional Milanese dishes in a contemporary way, and whilst some of his ingredient combinations may seem a little unusual, take the risk, as they are often his finest dishes.

Innocenti Evasioni Restaurant, Milan style of cuisine

Innocenti Evasioni Restaurant

A classic and art nouveau decor and a Japanese garden create a relaxing setting for "innocent escapes" at this fusion restaurant which offers tasting menus as well as a la carte.

Nu Italian Restaurant, Milan - Centre restaurant

Nu Italian Restaurant, Milan - Centre

At a glance, the Nu Italian restaurant has a very traditional Italian menu, featuring dishes like asparagus risotto or simple filetto di manzo alla griglia. However, as you uncover the creativity of the use of fresh fish throughout the menu, it becomes clear that this is something special.

Joia Restaurant, Milan style of cuisine

Joia Restaurant

Swiss-born chef, Pietro Leeman, runs this entirely vegetarian restaurant with an Asian twist. This is one of very few totally vegetarian restaurants to receive a Michelin star, and it offers extremely creative dishes made with fresh, local produce, some even grown at the restaurant's garden.

Tano passami l'Olio Restaurant, Milan style of cuisine

Tano passami l'Olio Restaurant

If you are a fan of olive oils, this is the place to go. Translated as "Tano, pass me the oil" (Tano is the owner/chef), this restaurant uses about 40 different varieties of olive oil in their cooking, specially selected for each dish, producing simple and elegant modern Mediterranean cuisine.

Wicky's Wicuisine Seafood Restaurant, Milan - Centre style of cuisine

Wicky's Wicuisine Seafood Restaurant, Milan - Centre

Chef Wicky Priyan has travelled around the world, especially in Asia, and offers at his restaurant in Milan authentic Japanese cuisine "contaminated" with Mediterranean ingredients and regional Milanese touches.

Essenza Restaurant, Northeast Milan style of cuisine

Essenza Restaurant, Northeast Milan

Chef Eugenio Boer serves traditional Italian cuisine with modern touches and international flavours, especially northern European and from the Netherlands.

Nobu Restaurant, Milan style of cuisine

Nobu Restaurant

This well-known international food phenomenon has combined with Giorgio Armani and has a restaurant in its store in the Golden Rectangle district. It serves culinary art food with Japanese, South American and Peruvian influences and offers tasting boxes for those who simply cannot chose!