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Fioraio Bianchi CaffevsHostaria Borromei
Fioraio Bianchi Caffe and Hostaria Borromei are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, Fioraio Bianchi Caffe ranks marginally better than Hostaria Borromei. Fioraio Bianchi Caffe scores 79 with praise from 5 sources including Lonely Planet, Time Out and Fodor's.
Fioraio Bianchi Caffe
Concierge
Fodor's
Time Out
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Via Montebello,7, Milan
From $0/night
"One of the city's most original restaurants, the bistrolike Fioraio Bianchi Caffè occupies a former flower shop in the artsy, fashionista Brera district."
"A French-style bistro in the heart of Milan, Fioraio Bianchi Caffe was opened more than 40 years ago by Raimondo Bianchi, a great lover of flowers." Full review
"Covent Garden florist meets modern Italian cuisine. Each dish is lovingly conceived, although you pay handsomely for that love." Full review
"The menu is classic Milanese with a focus on seafood. Or come for aperitivo, the free buffet with your drink is top notch and easily stands in for dinner."
Milan Travel Guide
July 7, 2021
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Reservations recommended.
"Diners almost play second fiddle to the stunning, ever-changing floral displays...the cuisine at lunch and supper is solid pan-European — pasta, risotto, calamari, tuna, veal Fioraio Bianchi " Full review
Hostaria Borromei
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Time Out
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
Via Borromei 4, 4 Milan
From $0/night
"In the heart of Milan’s business quarter is this unpretentious family-run tavern. It has a romantic courtyard setting in an old palazzo and in summer you can sit outside under the vines."
"Housed in an 18C palazzo in the heart of the historic centre, this small restaurant serves traditional, regional cuisine, with the accent on dishes from Mantua."
"Although the restaurant offers an indoor seating area, Hostaria Borromei is made for summer evenings." Full review
"Tucked in an alley near the historic downtown you'll find this small restaurant serving traditional, regional dishes (at a great price especially for the area)." Full review
"Known for its down-home vibe and hearty Lombardian fare (with some southern Italian dishes thrown into the mix), this stalwart offers a winning experience in lively environs" Full review