What to order at Da Giacomo

Must order
The spaghetti allo scoglio, the cotoletta alla milanese in the orecchio di elefante form and the fritto misto.
Signature dishes
Spaghetti allo scoglio, Cotoletta alla milanese, Fritto misto
Editor tip
Bookings open three weeks ahead. The Bistrot Da Giacomo next door is the easier walk-up sister room.
CuisineItalian
Price€€€
NeighborhoodPorta Venezia
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Address: Via Pasquale Sottocorno 6, 20129 Milano

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