Your ultimate college girl’s guide to Milan 🇮🇹✨ After spending time living and studying in Milan, I put together all of my favorite spots and must-dos in one place! From cute cafés and amazing restaurants to shopping, nightlife, iconic sights, hidd...
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Where To Eat
Cafés & Bakeries
Aperitivo
Shopping
Day Time Activities
Club & Bar Scene
Where To Eat
Genuinely some of the BEST pasta I had in Italy!! 🍝🤍 I came here while staying in Milan and the tagliatelle was absolutely unreal—easily the best tagliatelle I’ve ever had. Everything tasted so fresh and authentic, and it became one of those places...
Ca' Pelletti
One of the chicest seafood dinners in Milan with a glamorous, see-and-be-seen feel. 🦪🥂
Langosteria
My go-to affordable sushi spot near class when I needed a break from Italian food—so good, casual, and perfect on a student budget. 🍣🥢💗
Fujiyama Sushi Bar
Cafés & Bakeries
One of the cutest cafés for coffee, pastries, and a slow Milan morning. ☕️🥐
GELSOMINA, Milan
cozy little café that’s perfect for grabbing coffee, breakfast, or a sweet treat. 🎀☕️
Debbie's, Milan, Italy
A charming Italian bakery with delicious pastries that’s perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat. 🥐🤍
Pasticceria Rovida
Aperitivo
Such a fun spot for a huge charcuterie spread, wine, and the perfect Italian aperitivo. 🍷🧀
La Prosciutteria Milano Navigli
The perfect place to grab a spritz and aperitivo while experiencing the lively Navigli atmosphere. 🍹✨
Spritz Navigli Milano
A trendy cocktail spot with such a cool atmosphere for drinks and aperitivo with friends. 🍸🫒
Lacerba
Shopping
Milan must-see for luxury shopping, gorgeous architecture, and of course the iconic photos. 🛍️✨
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Milan’s iconic fashion district and the place to go for designer stores, window shopping, and major fashion-girl energy. 👠👜
Quadrilatero d'Oro
Day Time Activities
An absolute MUST for a self-care day in Milan!! 🧖♀️🤍 QC Spa Milano is such a unique experience with saunas, steam rooms, pools, relaxation rooms, and so many different wellness experiences to explore. The famous cinematic pool is especially iconic...
QC Termemilano
A peaceful hidden garden in Brera that’s perfect for escaping the city for a little while. 🌿🌸
Brera Botanical Garden
A beautiful park for walking, picnicking, or relaxing between sightseeing around Milan. 🌳🧺
Parco Sempione
A fun museum to explore when you want a slower indoor activity or a break from shopping and sightseeing. 🦋🏛️
Milan Natural History Museum
Milan’s famous plant-covered towers are such a cool piece of modern architecture and definitely worth seeing in person. 🌿🏙️
Bosco Verticale
An absolute Milan must-see to experience Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper in person—just make sure to book tickets ahead of time! 🎨🇮🇹✨
The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci
Club & Bar Scene
A gorgeous nightclub inside a former church that makes for such a unique Milan night out. 🪩🥂
Gattopardo Milano
A super fun, upscale club near Parco Sempione for dressing up, getting drinks, and dancing all night. 🥂🪩
Justme Milano
A go-to Milan club if you want a darker, high-energy night with DJs and lots of dancing. 🖤🎧
VOLT
Such a pretty rooftop spot for cocktails with gorgeous views over Milan. 🍸🌇
The Roof Milano
One of the most iconic places to grab a drink with an unreal view overlooking the Duomo. 🥂🤍