What to order at Savini

Must order
The risotto alla milanese, cotoletta alla milanese and the tortelli di zucca from Mantua.
Signature dishes
Risotto alla milanese, Cotoletta alla milanese, Tortelli di zucca
Editor tip
Bookings open a month ahead. The post-Scala dinner sitting at 22:30 is when the opera crowd arrives.
CuisineLombard, Classical Italian
Price€€€€
NeighborhoodCentro Storico
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Taste Risotto alla milanese with a local in Milan

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Address: Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, 20121 Milano

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