Best Coffee Shops in Milan

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Milan — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Cova
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ElegantHistoricSophisticatedExquisite pastriesFine coffeeHistoric charm
About the venue
Cova in Milan is a historic pastry shop and cafe known for its exquisite pastries and fine coffee. Established in 1817, it combines traditional recipes with a modern twist, offering a selection of savory and sweet items. The elegant interior creates a sophisticated atmosphere for enjoying breakfast or afternoon tea. Cova is a popular meeting place for locals and tourists alike, enhancing its status as a Milanese institution.
What the videos show
The video showcases a table setting with a latte art-filled cup and a variety of pastries arranged neatly on plates. The camera pans across the table, revealing different types of pastries and a small potted plant. The background includes a person holding a smartphone and a pink bag.
Via battuta
@100pointpairing
Nowhere
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$IntimateModernCreativeSeasonal menuLocal ingredientsCreative dishes
About the venue
Nowhere, located on Via Caminadella in Milan, offers a unique dining experience with a menu that shifts seasonally to embrace local Italian produce. This establishment prioritizes seasonal flavors and high-quality ingredients over a standard framework. The dining space is both intimate and modern, ideal for a cozy meal with friends or a romantic dinner. It has garnered attention from locals and visitors alike for its creative dishes that bring an innovative twist to traditional Italian cuisine.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a bowl of yogurt topped with various ingredients like fruits, nuts, and granola on a pink table. A hand enters from the right side, holding a fork that scoops up food from another plate. The camera then pans upwards to show the exterior view of Nowhera Coffee & Commune cafe, with buildings across the street under clear skies. It ends with a slight downward movement, showing people sitting outside enjoying coffee while cars pass by on the road.
Via Caminadella 15
@annakyto
Ravizza dal 1871
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$TraditionalCharmingHistoricClassic pastriesItalian coffeeVintage decor
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Ravizza dal 1871 is a historic Milanese establishment located on Via Ulrico Hoepli, known for its Italian pastries and coffee. Operating since 1871, the café boasts a charming interior adorned with vintage decor reflecting its long-standing heritage. Guests visit for the classic tiramisu and buttery croissants, alongside a rich selection of Italian coffees. The venue serves both locals and tourists, making it a delightful stop for those seeking a taste of Old Milan.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a croissant dusted with powdered sugar and topped with chocolate sauce on a white plate, alongside a cup of coffee. The camera then pans to reveal additional items on the marble table, including two pearl-adorned hair clips and a light pink handbag. The focus returns to the croissant and coffee.
Via Ulrico Hoepli, 3
@renatarossi
Jop di Prestinari Paolo & C. SNC
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ArtisanIntimateInvitingTraditional pastriesHand-crafted cakesLocal ingredients
About the venue
Jop di Prestinari Paolo & C. SNC, located in Milan's vibrant design district, is renowned for its exquisite traditional pastries and artisan cakes. Founded in 1969, the bakery is a destination for both locals and tourists, with a reputation for hand-crafted, high-quality products. Signature items include their chocolate and cherry tarts, made with locally sourced ingredients. The shop’s petite size encourages a warm, personal atmosphere, where patrons often engage in conversations with the bakers themselves.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a table set with a variety of breakfast items, including two glasses of orange juice, a cappuccino, croissants, a fruit salad, and other dining essentials. A hand enters from the left side, holding a plastic cup containing fruit salad, which it moves towards the center of the frame but does not place down before exiting to the right.
Via Guercino 9
@annakyto
Alemagna
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ElegantArtisanalIndulgentItalian dessertsTiramisuArtisanal pastries
About the venue
Alemagna in Milan is an upscale patisserie known for its traditional Italian desserts and artisanal pastries. The store features an elegant interior, making it an excellent spot for afternoon tea or indulgent treats. Signature items include the classic tiramisu and seasonal fruit tarts, all made with high-quality ingredients. Alemagna also offers a selection of fine coffees and teas to complement the desserts.
What the videos show
The video showcases a table with various breakfast items, including a cappuccino, espresso, croissants, and doughnuts with pistachio cream. The camera pans across the table, highlighting the different dishes.
Via M.Te Bianco 54
@thehungrylilmonkey
Torrefazione O Cafe SRL Centralino Torrefazione Caffe Pregiati
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CozyArtisanInvitingTraditional roastingCoffee blendsPastries available
About the venue
Torrefazione O Cafe SRL, located at Corso Indipendenza 18 in Milan, serves premium Italian coffee since 1990. This cafe is notable for its dedication to traditional coffee-roasting methods, offering a selection of exquisite blends sourced from around the world. The warm ambiance, complete with comfortable seating, makes it a popular destination for coffee enthusiasts and remote workers alike. The menu also features light pastries and snacks, perfect for pairing with coffee. Regulars appreciate the knowledgeable baristas who are happy to assist with coffee pairings.
What the videos show
The video showcases a coffee shop interior, highlighting various coffee-making equipment, pastries, and merchandise. The camera pans across the counter, displaying a menu board, espresso machine, and pastries under a glass display case. It also shows bottled drinks, hats, and other items on shelves.
Corso Indipendenza 18
@Fairytaleflavorsbynyshaa
10 Corso Como Café
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$ChicCulturedTrendyGarden patioGourmet coffeeFashionable ambiance
About the venue
10 Corso Como Café is an iconic Milanese spot located within a concept store, established in 1990 that combines fashion, culture, and cuisine. The café features a beautiful garden patio and offers a carefully curated menu with items like fresh salads, pastries, and gourmet coffee. The aesthetic merges contemporary design with lush greenery, making it a relaxing escape in the city. It's a favorite among fashion enthusiasts and the local creative crowd.
What the videos show
The video starts with a close-up shot of a small cup of espresso on a saucer with a spoon. The camera then pans up and to the right, revealing a busy cafe setting with people sitting at tables. The camera quickly pans back down to the espresso cup and remains stationary for the rest of the video.
Corso Como 10
@Steve01
@Atmosfy
Gelsomina
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Family-runWarmAuthenticHomemade pastaNeapolitan pizzaExtensive wine
About the venue
Gelsomina, located on Via Carlo Tenca, specializes in traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on homemade pastas and Neapolitan pizzas. This family-run restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects its roots back to its opening in 2015. Known for its generous portions and fresh ingredients, Gelsomina attracts both locals and tourists. The restaurant also features an extensive wine list, perfect for pairing with your meal.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a croissant with chocolate spread on a pink floral-patterned plate, alongside a cappuccino. Someone adds sugar to the cappuccino using a brown paper bag labeled 'CINNA', while a spoon rests beside the cup. The setting suggests a cozy café environment, inviting viewers to imagine enjoying a similar breakfast or brunch.
Via Carlo Tenca 5
@Fairytaleflavorsbynyshaa
McDonald's
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$TouristyConvenientLocal twistCity centerTailored menuQuick service
About the venue
McDonald's at Piazza Duomo offers a unique dining experience with its location right in Milan's city center, just steps away from the iconic cathedral. This location stands out for its stylish décor and limited-menu items tailored to local tastes, such as the 'McItaly' burger. Opened in the late 1980s, it has become a quick stop for tourists and locals looking for fast food without straying far from the sights. Visitors appreciate the unusual view while enjoying their meals.
What the videos show
The video showcases a McDonald's McCafé display case filled with various pastries and desserts, including espresso macchiato, cappuccino, caffe ginseng latte, mousse cake, tiramisu, strawberry tart, macarons, croissants, doughnuts, chocolate-covered cookies, brownies, and small round buns. The camera pans down to reveal the items, ending with a broader view of the display.
Piazza Duomo 17
@Fairytaleflavorsbynyshaa
Ile Douce
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CharmingCozyMediterraneanHomemade pastaSeasonal menuExtensive wine
About the venue
L'Ile Douce is a quaint eatery located at Via Luigi Porro Lambertenghi 15 in Milan, famous for its Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. The charming venue emphasizes fresh ingredients, offering a seasonal menu that attracts both locals and visitors. Known for its cozy atmosphere and attentive service, it features both indoor and outdoor seating options. Regulars recommend trying the homemade pasta and their extensive wine list sourced from local vineyards.
What the videos show
The video shows a hand reaching for a croissant placed on a plate next to a bowl filled with green liquid, likely a matcha latte. The hand picks up half of the croissant, revealing its flaky interior, and dips it into the latte. A spoon rests in the bowl, and a cup of coffee with foam is visible in the top right corner. This scene depicts a typical café experience, focusing on the enjoyment of a croissant and matcha latte.
Via Luigi Porro Lambertenghi 15
@dejenereats
Marchesi 1824
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$ElegantHistoricUpscaleHistoric pastryGourmet coffeeTraditional pastries
About the venue
Marchesi 1824, located on Via Monte Napoleone in Milan, stands as one of the city's oldest pastry shops operating since 1824. Renowned for its exquisite pastries, including traditional Panettone and high-quality coffee, the shop features an opulent interior that attracts both locals and tourists. The location has a limited seating area for about 20 guests, emphasizing a quick yet luxurious experience. The historic significance and quality of the products elevate its status as a must-visit culinary landmark.
What the videos show
A montage of food and drink shots in Milan. Visible elements include a Negroni Sbagliato cocktail in a stemmed glass, a tomato tarte tatin on a ceramic plate, and restaurant interiors. On-screen text identifies 'Marchesi 1824' and 'Gloria Osteria Milano'. The video ends with an Atmosfy call-to-action.
Via Monte Napoleone 9
@Atmosfy
Officina 12
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$$$RuralCharmingCozyHandmade pastaSeasonal dishesCanal views
About the venue
Officina 12, located along the Naviglio Grande in Milan, offers a delightful mix of Italian cuisine and an extensive selection of wines. The restaurant's rustic decor and ambiance reflect the charm of the canal-side setting, creating a warm atmosphere for gatherings. Known for their handmade pasta and seasonal dishes, each meal showcases the culinary tradition of Italy. The outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the picturesque canal views.
What the videos show
The video shows two Milan aperitivo bars, 'Officina 12' and 'Mag Cafè', with visible interiors, signage, and food/drink items. At Officina 12, a waiter serves an aperitivo tray; at Mag Cafè, a hand uses tongs to pick up a chip from a plate. Cocktails and snacks are visible on tables.
Alzaia Naviglio Grande 12
@Atmosfy