The arrival of spring this year has given us Milanese warm and sunny days, and today I have chosen to travel with public transportation. I am in the area of...

I have a best friend and she’s called Sissi.  And she is the owner, along with her fun and exuberant Senegalese husband Zig, of the renowned Pasticceria Sissi of piazza Risorgimento. The...

When I was in college Gattullo bakery stood out as the most sophisticated café in the area. As a freshmen, I remember standing there with other shy students admiring the...

Cova, Cova, Cova… pure temptation! Café, patisserie or luxury boutique? It’s hard to single out this little gem from the glittery windows of fashion’s elite, competing with breathtaking marketing...

If you really want to find the true Milan, the one hidden from most, there’s nothing better than losing yourself in the tiny streets surrounding Sant’Ambrogio, so tight you...