www.ciaomilano.it
Euro
Wizz Air: 899 018 874 / 875
SNAPSHOT
I always check out the nightspots around the Idroscalo. This is the season for Milano Food Week and I also recommend La Milanesiana, a culture fest featuring writers, musicians and artists, www.ciaomilano.it
FROM AIRPORT TO CITY
Use our P-AIR transfer between Orio al Serio Airport and Milan’s central railway station and vice versa. The cost is €8.90 and €17.80.
FOOD
Chic ‘N Quick
Via Ascanio Sforza 77, +39 02 8950 3222, www.sadler.it The bistro attached to the famous Ristorante Sadler offers first class wine bar fare (salami, cheese, salads) plus a selection of 400 different vintages.
Kapuziner Platz
Viale Monte Nero 34, +39 02 5410 1270, www.kapuziner.it This wood-panelled bierkeller serves wholesome food and big steins of lager. Nuremberg sausages, sauerkraut and potatoes, €7.30.
FRIENDS Revolver
Piazzale Cantore 3 This cool twentysomething joint near the navigli has just changed its name from Vavavoom.
Ringhiera
Ripa di Porta Ticinese 5, +39 02 839 3902 A good value port of call in the navigli, here you can eat a complete meal for the price of a cocktail as the buffet never stops.
INSIDER TIP
Milan’s secret? People don’t shop in the fashion district, but in Corso Buenos Aires, the biggest shopping street, from Porta Venezia to Loreto, on the red metro line.
Words Charles Searson |
