Coffee shops, bakeries with seats and the places Milan lingers in over a cortado.

Where to sit and slow down

Orsonero Coffee ★ 4.7

€ CaféPorta VeneziaWork-friendlyWifi

Orsonero Coffee on Via Broggi in Porta Venezia is Milan's leading specialty-coffee address, founded by Marco Colzani in 2016. At Via Broggi 15.

DrinkSingle-origin espresso and batch filter

Cafezal ★ 4.5

€ CaféBreraWork-friendly

Cafezal on Via Solferino in Brera focuses exclusively on Brazilian single-origin lots, roasted in-house and served as espresso or pour-over from a small bar.

DrinkBrazilian single-origin espresso

Bar Gattullo ★ 4.3

€ CaféNavigli

Bar Gattullo at Viale Porta Lodovica has served Milanese espresso and house-baked cornetti since 1962. Order the traditional milanese espresso and cornetto.

DrinkTraditional Milanese espresso and cornetto

Drogheria Reale ★ 4.2

€ CaféNavigliWork-friendlyWifi

Drogheria Reale on Via Tortona in the design district is the specialty-coffee anchor of the Porta Genova creative quarter. Located in Navigli.

DrinkSpecialty espresso and cold brew

Caffe Cova ★ 4.6

€ CaféCentro Storico

Caffe Cova on Via Montenapoleone has served espresso to the Milanese fashion circuit since 1817. Order the espresso con panna and zabaione caldo.

DrinkEspresso con panna and zabaione caldo

Zero Milano ★ 4.1

€ CaféCentro StoricoWork-friendlyWifi

Zero Milano on Corso Magenta near Santa Maria delle Grazie is the flat-white-and-matcha address for the museum district. Located in Centro Storico.

DrinkSpecialty flat white and matcha latte

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