Page 173 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Milan & The Lakes

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Exterior of the Trussardi alla Scala, an upmarket restaurant famous for gourmet Italian cuisine
B-Floor €€€ DK Choice stone oven-cooked pizza, is
Italian Map 2 D1 the winning combination at
Via General Govone 42, Trussardi alla Scala €€€ this pizzeria near the canals.
20155 Gourmet Map 3 C5
Tel 02 36 51 73 29 Closed Sat lunch Piazza della Scala 5, 20121 Dal Bolognese €€
Cosy restaurant serving pizza Tel 02 80 68 82 01 Closed Sat Bolognese Map 8 E1
with mozzarella from lunch; Sun Via Cornaggia, corner of Via
Battipaglia. Starters include Seriously stylish decor with Amedei, 20123
the Italian salami tasting plate crisp linen and subtle lighting, Tel 02 62 69 48 45 Closed Sat
and gnocco fritto, with well- first-floor à la carte restaurant lunch; Sun
cooked meat dishes and grilled has a wall of windows through This restaurant offers traditional
fish recipes for mains. The which to observe the city. Bolognese dishes such as pump-
sornetto is a must-try. Oysters with a rose sorbet and kin tortelli, lasagna and tagliatelle.
duck in a bigarade sauce and Vegetarian options include green
Primo Novecento €€€ pasta are a must-try. Popular lasagna Bolognese style. Good
Italian Map 2 D1 with the city’s tendy crowd. selection of wines.
Via Ruggero di Lauria 17, 20100
Tel 02 33 61 16 43 Closed Sat Osteria Grand Hotel €€
lunch Southwest Milan Modern Italian Map 7 A4
Subtle lightning, elegant decor Via Ascanio Sforza 75, 20136
and old sepia photo-graphs of L’Oca Giuliva € Tel 02 89 51 15 86 Closed Mon–
Milan on the walls; serves Italian Italian Map 7 C4 Fri lunch
specialities such as sea food Viale Bligny 29, 20136 Locally sourced ingredients are
cooked in delicate sauces. Tel 02 58 31 28 71 Closed Mon lunch plated as imaginative dishes,
Homely yet chic decor sets the accompanied by home-made
Quattro Mori €€€ scene for imaginative Puglian mus tards, pasta, pâté and desserts.
Italian Map 3 B5 dishes. Try the goose ravioli or Good wine cellar of 700-plus labels.
Largo Maria Callas 1, 20121 capriccio puglia (beef roulade).
Tel 02 87 84 83 Extensive salad and pizza menu. Osteria di Via Pre €€
Famous for its home-made Italian Map 6 F4
pasta, which is used imagi- Pizzeria Tradizionale con Via Casale 4, 20144
natively in the dishes. Fish is Cucina di Pesce € Tel 366 159 74 78 Closed Mon
the main draw, but there are Italian Map 6 D4 lunch; Tue
many meat and vege table Ripa di Porta Ticinese 7, 20144 Housed in a welcoming old inn,
mains too. Great desserts. Tel 02 839 51 33 Closed Wed lunch this eatery specializes in Ligurian
This pizzeria overlooks the canal seafood and pasta. The specials
Tondo €€€ and in summer diners can sit include pansotti (pasta filled with
Italian Map 2 D1 outside. In typical Neapolitan ricotta, lemon and herbs).
Via Stephenson 55, 20157 style the pizzas are cooked in a
Tel 02 87 38 75 17 wood-fired oven and served Pace €€
Tondo offers a large range of with buffalo mozzarella. Italian Map 5 C1
dishes made using fresh, high- Via G Washington 74, 20146
quality ingredients. The menu Premiata Pizzeria € Tel 02 46 85 67 Closed Wed &
features steaks of the best beef, Italian Map 7 A4 Sat lunch
Italian fish and meat dishes, Via Alzaia Naviglio Grande 2, A wooden-beamed trattoria with
home-made pasta and pizza. 20144 a tasteful decor, this is a local
Enjoy meals with selected Tel 02 89 40 06 48 favourite. The Tuscan menu fea-
wines and an assortments of Tasteful decor, a lovely courtyard tures bollito (stewed meat) with
fresh juices. garden and a menu of excellent mostarda, an Italian condiment.
For more information on types of restaurants see page 167
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