LuinivsDa Giacomo Milano
Both Luini and Da Giacomo are praised by expert writers. Overall, Luini scores significantly better than Da Giacomo. Luini ranks #4 in Milan with positive reviews from 8 sources like Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Condé Nast Traveler.
Luini
Concierge
Frommer's
Time Out
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Via S. Radegonda 16, 20121 Milan
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"Like many Italian cities, Milan does not have a highly developed snack-on-the-run culture."
"At this stand-up counter near the Galleria, you'll have to elbow your way through a throng of well-dressed patrons to purchase the house specialty: panzerotto." Full review
"And if you fancy an alternative to panini, nip behind the Rinascente department store by the Duomo to Panzerotti Luini." Full review
"A city institution that’s been serving panzerotti (deep-fried mini calzone) round the corner from the Duomo for over 150 years."
"Head to Luini for Milan’s best panzerotti—a half moon-shaped pastry similar to a small calzone that’s stuffed with cheese and tomato and deep-fried." Full review
"There is a reason the locals line up down the block at this place come lunchtime: the pomodoro panzerotti. It's a perfect little pocket filled with fresh, warm, gooey mozzarella and local..." Full review
"A hole-in-the-wall tucked away on a side street behind the Duomo, Luini sells mostly panzerotti, a type of deep-fried calzone that's a bit lighter than that implies." Full review
Da Giacomo Milano
Concierge
Fodor's
BlackBook
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Time Out
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Via Sottocorno 6 angolo via benvenuto Cellini, 20129 Milan
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"Most of the time, fashion-industry people don't eat in the glitzy bars and restaurants they put their names to. They come to Da Giacomo instead."
"The fashion and publishing crowd, as well as international bankers and businessmen, favor this Tuscan/Ligurian restaurant." Full review
"Not far from where the Devils shop for Prada, they feed too. Da Giacomo verifies that traditional, Tuscan style still suffices."
"A popular haunt for the well-heeled and fashionable Milanese. The stylish dining room is decorated with Art Deco lamps and photos of famous faces."
Michelin Plate
"This old Milanese trattoria dates from the early 20C. Seafood enthusiasts will be delighted by the numerous fish specialities on offer." Full review
"It looks unremarkable on the outside: an anonymous trattoria in an anonymous street. But this is one of Milan's most exclusive (though by no means most expensive) restaurants." Full review
"A glamorous 1920s bistro designed by Studio Peregalli." Full review
"An international crowd keeps returning for the namesake chef's expert fish preparations. " Full review