Coffee lovers can't go wrong in the city renowned for this beloved beverage. Boasting rich, dark espressos on every corner, Milan knows how to satisfy every palate. Whether you stand at a bar and knock back a shot, or sip gently in a quiet cafe, there is an experience with every cup.
As for where to get the best coffee in Milan? We’ve found the most incredible coffee shops in the city where you can soak up all that style – and the caffeine.
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1. Pasticceria Marchesi
Proudly serving exquisite pastries and a charming ambience since 1824, this historic Milanese institution is a must-visit. Indulge in traditional Italian coffee paired with delectable sweets in an elegant setting.
2. Pavé Milano
Unlike many cafes in Milan where you down your espresso and dash. The cosy atmosphere of Pavé invites customers to linger a little while longer. Decorated with beautiful vintage furniture and friendly staff, it’s easy to see why customers spend a long time here. Pair your coffee with one of their delicious fresh fruit tarts, brioche cream rolls or flaky croissants!
3. Orsonero Coffee
This beautiful independent speciality coffee shop in Milan serves a rotating list of single-origin espresso and filter coffees. They also make incredible iced coffees that are perfect for cooling down.
4. Pasticceria Cucchi
Serving coffee since 1936, this historic café is the same today as it was almost a century ago. This is where you can experience the real Milan of the 1930s – it’s not to be missed!
5. Cofficina
Cofficina was one of the first to represent the Italian Specialty Coffee Movement. They have a clear vision of the coffee they wish to serve: fresh selected beans, roasted to highlight the flavour of each micro-lot.
6. Camparino Bar Galleria
This iconic cafe bar has been a key part of Milan since 1915 and is still a go-to for locals and tourists. Its stunning architecture and rich history offer an incredible atmosphere. Kick-starting your day here with a cup of coffee is a fantastic feeling.
7. Gogol and Company
If you’re a book lover then this is the place for you. Gogol and Company offer you a bookshop, café and exhibition space all in one! Curl up in one of their leather armchairs, sip on some delicious coffee and get lost in a book… We couldn’t think of anything better!
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