Ugo ★ 4.1
Ugo on Via Corsico in Navigli is a small speakeasy with faux taxidermy and antique decor, where the cocktails are built around unexpected flavour.
Signature drink: Trique: vodka, white vermouth, celery, green apple, lime
Food: None
Backdoor 43 is a bar in Navigli, Milan.
Backdoor 43 on the Navigli is the speakeasy behind the unmarked door at Ripa di Porta Ticinese 43: room for only four guests at a time, classic cocktails.
Editorially verified June 1, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: None
Address: Ripa di Porta Ticinese 43, 20143 Milano
Ugo on Via Corsico in Navigli is a small speakeasy with faux taxidermy and antique decor, where the cocktails are built around unexpected flavour.
Signature drink: Trique: vodka, white vermouth, celery, green apple, lime
Food: None
MAG Cafe at the Naviglio Grande has shaped Milan's cocktail scene since 2011, the bar with the antique Argentine pharmacy counter where Flavio Angiolillo.
Signature drink: House Negroni with Campari and house-infused vermuth
Food: Light lunches, pastry, aperitivo snacks
Rita at Via Fumagalli in Navigli was a pioneer of the fresh-ingredient cocktail in Milan when it opened in 2002. Open mon-sat 18:30-02:00, closed sun.
Signature drink: Rita Sour with house citrus cordial and egg white
Food: Aperitivo snacks
Nottingham Forest on Viale Piave is the city's longest-running experimental cocktail bar, open since 1986 in the same room. Located in Porta Venezia.
Signature drink: Boscobel Ramos Fizz with nitrogen foam
Food: None
Radetzky on Corso Garibaldi in Brera is the historic aperitivo bar and brasserie that has anchored the neighbourhood since 1956. Open mon-sun 08:00-02:00.
Signature drink: Aperol Spritz with Franciacorta prosecco and orange slice
Food: Focaccia, chips, cured meats, full menu
Camparino in Galleria at the Piazza Duomo corner of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is the bar where Davide Campari himself served the first Campari Seltz.
Signature drink: Campari Seltz: Campari with soda and orange peel
Food: Aperitivo snacks
Ugo on Via Corsico in Navigli is a small speakeasy with faux taxidermy and antique decor, where the cocktails are built around unexpected flavour.
Signature drink: Trique: vodka, white vermouth, celery, green apple, lime
Food: None
MAG Cafe at the Naviglio Grande has shaped Milan's cocktail scene since 2011, the bar with the antique Argentine pharmacy counter where Flavio Angiolillo.
Signature drink: House Negroni with Campari and house-infused vermuth
Food: Light lunches, pastry, aperitivo snacks
Rita at Via Fumagalli in Navigli was a pioneer of the fresh-ingredient cocktail in Milan when it opened in 2002. Open mon-sat 18:30-02:00, closed sun.
Signature drink: Rita Sour with house citrus cordial and egg white
Food: Aperitivo snacks