Leccomilano is a LGBTQ+ bar in Porta Venezia, Milan.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Five-minute walk from M1 Porta Venezia; the aperitivo buffet is generous and the room fills by 21:00 on weekends. Closed Mondays.
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Address: Via Lecco 5, 20124 Milano
MONO opened across the street from Leccomilano in 2007 with a retro-styled bar, low banquettes and a resident DJ rotation that pulls the weekday Porta Venezia aperitivo crowd alongside late-night dance shifts on the weekend.
TipAperitivo runs 18:00-21:30 daily and is the cheapest way in; the room tips toward dance after midnight on Friday and Saturday.
Red Cafe sits a few doors from Leccomilano on Via Lecco at the corner of Panfilo Castaldi, with a small inside room, sidewalk tables and a Friday multi-ethnic aperitivo that pulls Eritrean, Ethiopian and Italian regulars into the Porta Venezia rainbow strip.
TipCheap drinks at the counter, the sidewalk tables are the seats to get when the weather holds. Friday aperitivo is the canonical night.
POP runs a transfeminist queer cocktail bar on Via Tadino off the Porta Venezia rainbow strip, with affordable signature builds, an inclusive door policy and a calendar that mixes book talks, exhibition openings and weekend DJ shifts across a small bar room.
TipCocktails sit around 8 euros, well below the Milan average; weekday evenings run reading groups and roundtables, weekend nights tilt toward dance.
MONO opened across the street from Leccomilano in 2007 with a retro-styled bar, low banquettes and a resident DJ rotation that pulls the weekday Porta Venezia aperitivo crowd alongside late-night dance shifts on the weekend.
TipAperitivo runs 18:00-21:30 daily and is the cheapest way in; the room tips toward dance after midnight on Friday and Saturday.
Red Cafe sits a few doors from Leccomilano on Via Lecco at the corner of Panfilo Castaldi, with a small inside room, sidewalk tables and a Friday multi-ethnic aperitivo that pulls Eritrean, Ethiopian and Italian regulars into the Porta Venezia rainbow strip.
TipCheap drinks at the counter, the sidewalk tables are the seats to get when the weather holds. Friday aperitivo is the canonical night.
POP runs a transfeminist queer cocktail bar on Via Tadino off the Porta Venezia rainbow strip, with affordable signature builds, an inclusive door policy and a calendar that mixes book talks, exhibition openings and weekend DJ shifts across a small bar room.
TipCocktails sit around 8 euros, well below the Milan average; weekday evenings run reading groups and roundtables, weekend nights tilt toward dance.
Voce opened in May 2025 on the park level of the Palazzo dell'Arte at Triennale Milano, with architect Luca Cipelletti's hi-fi soundwall, Philippe Malouin seating and a cocktail bar that pairs Triennale music programming with daytime sound installations.
TipDaytime visits open from 10:30, bar service runs Tuesday to Sunday 18:00-02:00. Entrance is through the Palazzo dell'Arte from Viale Camoens beside the Triennale park.
MOGO opened in 2025 in a 400 square metre Isola room as a hi-fi restaurant and listening bar, with chef Yoji Tokuyoshi's kitchen, a hand-built sound system, a vinyl-driven DJ booth compiled by the Polifonic festival and a ceiling lighting wash that shifts through the night.
TipSunday lunch is the calmest service; weekend evenings book the long counter for the closest sightline on the booth. The set tilts toward jazz, soul and ambient early then to techno and electro late.
Dexter Sound and Bites runs a small Isola room as chef Giovanni De Nardi's listening bar with kitchen, where vinyl jazz, soul and global grooves sit alongside small Italian plates inspired by his travels through Peru, Mexico, Japan and Spain.
TipConversational tone early in the evening, leaning into funk, Latin and low-tempo disco later. Reserve via the site; Sunday and Monday closed.
