LIVE MUSIC, DELICIOUS FOOD AND FUN

While it’s true that night brings counsel, evening in Milan definitely brings enjoyment.

The grey sky fades away in the lights of the city’s nightlife, always in step with the latest trends. The party starts around 7 pm with Happy Hour, when locals, tourists and celebrities raise a toast to fun.

Milan at night is truly an opportunity to show off and to exchange ideas and plans.

Experiencing an evening in the city is an unmissa- ble part of your stay. Anyone looking for a varied evening with aperitifs, dinner and even dancing without moving from place to place should get to know the city’s best places for dinner and a show. It’s the perfect solution, pleasing those who prioritise dinner with quality and flavour, and those who prefer to dance. From jazz concerts to tango shows, live music to DJ sets, you’ll be spoilt for choice. In Milan there are plenty of places offering the Dinner-Show combo, ranging from the classic restaurant La Bullona to the Argentinian El Porteño Prohibido and glitzy jazz club Blue Note . Together we’ll discover the best places to put on your list!

The 1929 Art Nouveau station of Milan, which had not been used for years, has now been turned into an exclusive restaurant. You can still see on the front of the facade the inscription Ferrovie Nord Milano. A place whose design is an incredible fusion of Art Nouveau and Art Deco, ideal for those who would like to enjoy excellent fish dishes while listening to music that goes on to the early hours (Via Piero della Francesca, 64).

Located in the heart of Milan’s nightlife, it is an ideal place to have dinner with friends and enjoy pleasant music with a live band or a DJ. The ambience oozes vintage French-style with so lighting and gold decor. The tasting menu has been created to share dishes as well as an à la car te menu. The kitchen wants to cater for all diners by offering an international choice of dishes but with Mediterranean flavours (Via Ezio Biondi, 2 corner Via Piero della Francesca).

Twenty years of jazz, blues, gospel and African-American-inspired music in the heart of Milan. You can find on the wine list over 200 cocktails and spirits as well as a wide selection of French and Italian wines along with a captivating menu. A sensory experience that combines delicious food and wine with a music show that will delight you (Via Pietro Borsieri, 37).

A place that is open all day from morning with pools and lunch served at the tables on the terrace to early evening for an aperitif and a er dinner, the American Bar. A sophisticated ambience where you can enjoy a refined and prestigious collection of spirits and a wide selection of drinks, professionally mixed with a twist, which makes Ceresio 7 the best place to go in the city (Via Ceresio, 7).

With its splendid terrace and sophistica- ted interior, Terrazza Duomo 21 is one of the most exclusive places in Milan. A tren- dy location overlooking Piazza del Duomo which offers guests a unique view and de- lightful ambience. The ideal place to enjoy a nice aperitif on the terrace or an evening with friends (Piazza del Duomo, 21).

A journey from Milan to Buenos Aires through its gastronomy and tango. At El Porteño Prohibido you can savour Argentinian specialities – grilled beef, pork and veal, but also empanadas and chicken escabeche – while enjoying wonderful dance shows between one course and another (Via Macedonio Melloni, 9).

An intimate atmosphere with furnishings inspired by nature and the 1920s, where you can enjoy the very best of Mediterranean and Neapolitan cuisine. Authentic dishes prepared only with high- quality ingredients and simplicity. Magnificent furnishings and superb food but also wonderful background music throughout the evening (Via Piero della Francesca, 52).

A combination of cra smanship and excellence make warmth and quality the core focus. Cera offers two different types of experiences: a cocktail & drink by Bruno Vanzan and Food & Music by L’angolo di Casa of Angelo Roccavilla. Hospitable but always sophisticated for a young and joyful food experience (Via Giuseppe Sirtori, 34).