The best Michelin-starred restaurants in Milan

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Gourmet cuisine

Here are the top 5 Michelin-starred restaurants in the city.

Mudec, a 3-Michelin-starred restaurant
Step inside Mudec and the entire world seems to slow into a hush of pure sophistication thanks to the gourmet chef Enrico Bartolini. This is Milan’s most exalted culinary stage, where every dish feels like a private unveiling of contemporary Italian artistry. The experience is immersive, sensual, and deeply luxurious, the kind of gastronomic moment that becomes the highlight of an elegant Italian escape.

Mudec, 3-Michelin-starred restaurant

Seta by Antonio Guida, a 2-Michelin-starred restaurant
Wrapped in the serene courtyard of the Mandarin Oriental, Seta radiates effortless elegance. Here, haute cuisine meets the polished charm of one of Milan’s most exclusive hotels, creating an atmosphere that feels tailor-made for the stylish globetrotter. Guida’s dishes glide between cultures and textures, offering a dining moment that feels as indulgent as slipping into a perfectly tailored suit.

Seta, 2-Michelin-starred restaurant

Verso Capitaneo, a 2-Michelin-starred restaurant
What makes Verso Capitaneo unforgettable is its magnetic blend of intimacy and modern glamour. The Capitaneo brothers craft a cuisine that feels alive with emotion, precision, and a touch of Milanese boldness. It’s a destination for travellers who crave refined experiences with personality, a place where luxury is expressed through creativity rather than excess.

Verso Capitaneo, 2-Michelin-starred restaurant

Andrea Aprea, a 2-Michelin-starred restaurant
At Andrea Aprea, culinary artistry meets cultural sophistication in a way that feels distinctly Milanese. Set within the Fondazione Luigi Rovati, the restaurant invites guests into a world where memory, design, and flavor intertwine. It’s a refined retreat for travelers who seek meaning in their luxury gastronomic experiences, a place where every plate tells a story with quiet, confident beauty.

Andrea Aprea, 2-Michelin-starred restaurant

D’O, a 2-Michelin-starred restaurant
Just beyond the city’s edge, D’O offers a refreshing take on luxury dining, being warm, modern, and irresistibly creative. Davide Oldani transforms simplicity into something chic and memorable, making this restaurant a rewarding detour for travellers who love discovering hidden gems. It’s the kind of place where hospitality shines, and every bite feels like a celebration of contemporary Italian soul.

D'O, 2 Michelin-starred restaurant

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