MILAN
The Milan classics, and the best way to do each.
The 14 most popular dining experiences for visitors to Milan. The ones worth building a morning or a day around, with prices, running times and who you book through.
A 3-course Italian dinner plus a high-energy show in Milan, with acrobatics, fire performers, wine, and an after-dinner DJ set.
Most Popular“We had a great time. Quite a way from the City Centre but easy on the Metro. Great because we were the only Brits there - it appeared to be family groups and works outings. Food was good, nice staff and the entertainment was fun. We were on a City Break so it made a…”
Skip the line at Hard Rock Cafe Milan for a set-menu lunch or dinner near the Duomo, with priority seating and classic American favorites.
“Gostei de tudo”
Como home dining with a Cesarina cooking demo, 3-course meal, regional wines, pasta lesson, and small-group hospitality in Lombardy.
“We loved the dinner! Amazing food and great conversation. Highly recommend!!”
A private 3-hour dining experience in Lombardy with a cooking demo, a 4-course seasonal meal, and wine in a real Italian home.
“I was warmly welcomed into my host’s home and treated with a lovely meal which I watched as she prepared. She cooked most of the meal in her outdoor kitchen and we ate outside in the garden overlooking Lake Como. A truly special experience and highly recommended for anyone wishing to try authentic cuisine from…”
Bergamo private dining in a local home with a chef-led cooking demo, 4-course meal, and regional wine included in 2.5 hours.
“It was lovely and we could not have asked for a better lunch. The family was so sweet and kind.”
A Milan music-driven fresh pasta lesson with aperitivo, wine, and a sit-down meal of what you make: cappelletti, tagliatelle, tiramisù.
“Simone e Matteo ci hanno accolto in un bellissimo open space con la loro professionalità e gentilezza. A ritmo di musica ci hanno insegnato ad impastare, preparare e gustare i piatti tipici romagnoli. E concluso con un tiramisù impeccabile. Lo consiglio molto. Bravi ragazzi, continuate così”
A 3-course Cesarine dinner at a Milan home with a live cooking demo, regional wine, and family cookbook recipes for up to 8 people.
“My columbian partner was very happy as.a surprise and the experience was immersive .food quality was top-notch . We are grateful to learn about Milan cuisine in another exotic way!”
All-in Piedmontese dinner near Porta Garibaldi: five tastings, Barolo risotto, braised beef, Nebbiolo wine, bonet.
“The staff was very poli and very friendly with my wife”
Cook with a Cesarine in a Como home, enjoy a starter-to-dessert meal with Lombardy wine and espresso, plus a handmade pasta moment.
“We loved our evening and our host Bea was superb. The food she prepared that we helped a little to prepare was so delicious. She was excellent company and gave us some great recommendations too.”
Cook Milanese classics in a local home, then enjoy a 4-course meal with wines. Small group, private dining, hands-on demo.
“Great food. Great wine. Wonderful company. Fabulous evening, What I wanted to say is above but Viator required to write more. OK I did.”
Private show-cooking dinner in Stresa on Lake Maggiore with a local host, seasonal courses, fresh pasta, dessert, and wine.
“My wife and I booked this for a free evening we had in Stresa. The dinner exceeded our expectations. Gabriella and her husband were warm and inviting hosts. She is a great cook and clearly enjoys hosting. Pictured are the courses she prepared for dinner. And I can’t leave out the meat, cheese, olives and…”
Sunset Lake Como cruise from Varenna with a four-course dinner and wine, passing famous villas and the Alps, plus practical timing tips.
“Everything,as described..great dinner, wonderful setting. If you are coming by ferry via Bellagio be aware of the time As it is about A 20 minute walk to the terminal. Otherwise highly recommend.”
Private show-cooking dinner in Cernobbio at a Cesarina’s home. Learn pasta steps, eat seasonal dishes, and end with tiramisù-style dessert.
“What a wonderful experience with truly amazing hosts. Anna’s cooking class was the best I’ve experienced. We now have life long memories we will share with many. Many thanks to Anna and Terri. Arrivederci!”
Shop for ingredients at a Milan market and cook a 4-course Milanese meal in a local home, finished with wine and recipes to take home.
“Being invited into someone’s home and learning how to prepare the foods that are so dear to them is really a special experience. I highly recommend Rosa Maria. She was so warm and kind. Definitely would have this experience again!”
From the Duomo to the lakes, and every way to see them.
