Guide for coffee lovers in Milan

What could be better than to enjoy a cup of coffee in a cozy coffee shop or atmospheric cafe in one of the most elegant Italian cities - Milan? The correct answer: for true lovers of coffee nothing could be better, or maybe just a company with whom you take this cup of coffee. I live in Milan and I adore exploring nice places where you can slow the moment and enjoy the taste and aroma of flavored coffee sometimes even with some delicious desserts. If you are also a fan of this philosophy, save this guide for your next trip to Milan!

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THIS GUIDE FOR COFFEE LOVERS is created to reveal to you all the best coffee places in Milan.

In Italy, coffee isn't just a drink; it's a delightful ritual, an excuse to socialize, and a perfect companion to the sweet moments of life. So, when in Italy, don't just drink coffee; experience the magic in every sip!

☕Cafè (Pastry Shop + coffee)

Giacomo Caffè

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The place where you feel real "milanese" vibes in vintage atmosphere and good coffee.

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Marchesi 1824

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The pastry shop of the Marchesi family opened in 1824 and became one of the most iconic places in Italy. There are 3 of them in Milan, but this one is the first one that is open since 1824 by the family Marchesi. As a present from Milan, you can buy chocolate here or Panettone during Christmas period.

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Marchesi 1824

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Not only amazing pastries with coffee but also a spectacular view on the Gallery

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Fioraio Bianchi Caffè

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Cosy Milanese cafe together with a flower store where you enjoy not only coffee and food but also the beautiful atmosphere

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Fiuri Milano - Flowers and Coffee

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It seems that you came to visit your friend who lives in a vintage flat. It's an amazing place to take a cup of coffee surrounded by flowers, where the personnel will even ask your name.

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The Bar at Ralph Lauren

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Here you pay 6 EUR for a cappuccino, but look at the atmosphere! It is worth it.

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Eutopia - Laboratorio Artigianale Indipendente

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Art, coffee, and good vibes. Come here to spend nice moments and taste unbelievably amazing pastries. But remember: no PC, only offline meetings:)

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Starbucks Reserve Roastery

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The first Starbucks in Italy and one of the most original and beautiful in Europe or maybe in the whole world. Just be ready that sometimes there is a long queue to wait to enter as it's also among the most "instagrammable" places in Milan.

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Princi

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The place where you find not only coffee but, first of all, fresh bread, the best crunchy croissants and other baked things that they produce directly at there.

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Princi

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The place where you find not only coffee but, first of all, fresh bread, the best crunchy croissants and other baked things that they produce directly at there.

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Cova Montenapoleone

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The pastry shop is also a historical one, you have to enter it even just to feel the atmosphere of the beginning of the XIX century.

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Tone Milano – Bread Lab.

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If you appreciate freshly baked bread, pastries that are just taken from the oven, and good coffee - you have to come here! P.S. I adore their khachapuri.

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Flagship Store Lavazza

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Gelsomina

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An aesthetic place to grab a coffee with a sweet, one of the most famous among Instagram lovers in Milan. P.S. be ready that very often there is a queue

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Pavé

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Here you can find a big size cappuccino that is rare in Italy, so enjoy it and take their amazing croissant to taste as well.

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Pasticceria Tre Chicchere

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Good place for breakfast with amazing pastries and coffee.

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Caffè Napoli

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The place where you try an authentic neapolitan coffee with "cremina" - a bit of coffee mixed with sugar.

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Caffè Fernanda

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After your visit of Pinacoteca Brera stop in this cafeteria for a cup of coffee in such a creative atmosphere of art.

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Égalité

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French place with absolutely delicious bakery stuff and a pleasant atmosphere where you can enjoy your morning coffee.

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Kava Coffee Shop e Piccola Cucina

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Come here not only for a coffee but also to work a bit taking their sandwiches for your brunch/lunch break

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G. Cova & C.

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The place famous for their Christmas cake Panettone that you can try there at any moment of the year, not only during Christmas

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Toldo Milano

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You'll find not only coffee here, but also typical Italian sweets to try.

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Mascherpa tiramisù + coffee

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Small but so cute and tasty place famous for tiramisu in such a usual format but so easy to take away with a cup of coffee, of course.

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LePolveri - micro panificio -

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So micro, but great for its bakery and fresh bread and coffee that makes great combination together to have as a breakfast in the morning.

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☕Places of SPECIALTY COFFEE

Cafezal Torrefazione Specialty Coffee

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Geometry in the design and flavored specialty coffee.

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Orsonero Coffee

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Looking for a good specialty coffee? This is the right place! Don't miss it when you are in Milan.

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Il Cafetero Specialty Coffee Milan

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It can be a bit out of the city center of Milan, but still, a pleasant place to have a cup of quality coffee

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Sevengrams S.r.l / Coffee Studio 7Gr.

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Enjoy not only coffee here, but also the design and buy some local souvenirs.

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NOWHERE - Coffee & Community

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It is a super friendly and informal, beautifully designed specialty coffee. Absolutely perfect for brunch or a coffee break with a carrot cake.

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SIGNOR LIEVITO

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Small & cozy coffee place where fresh bread and "bulkas" can be found as well. Totally recommended!

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Between the lines - Gelato & Friends

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It's considered to be one of the best specialty places of coffee in Milan where you can also taste delicious gelato.

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Loste Café

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Minimal design, friendly atmosphere, quality coffee and soooo good pastries

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Hygge

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All the lovers of Scandinavian style and coffee will adore this place! Good not only in the morning but also for brunch.

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Enjoy good coffee, delicious pastries, Milan and Italy during your trip! 😍

I hope you'll like these places and hope to see you in Milan!

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Your travel planner in Italy,

Anastasia

Felicetta Cafè & Bistrot

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Parisian style сafè in the heart of Milan with great sweet and salty breakfast options. And of course, good coffee!

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Fiuri Milano - Flowers and Coffee

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It seems that you came to visit your friend who lives in a vintage flat. It's an amazing place to take a cup of coffee surrounded by flowers, where the personnel will even ask your name.

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