If you’re spending this holiday season in the Lombard capital, here are some restaurants in Milan open on Christmas Eve and Christmas day.
Ristorante Berton
Andrea Berton’s Michelin-starred restaurant is open on December 24 for dinner and December 25 for lunch with two special tasting menus that start at 160€ and 195€ per person respectively (beverages excluded). (Porto Nuovo) website
L’Alchimia
The excellent Michelin-starred restaurant is serving a seven-course Christmas tasting menu for 170€ per person (beverages excluded). website (Porta Monforte)
Al Garghet
This charming traditional trattoria on the outskirts of Milan is open for Christmas lunch. The holiday tasting menu costs 85€ (beverages excluded), and there’s also a special menu for children for 25€.
Osteria Brunello
Open for both lunch and dinner. the four-course winter menu is on offer 58€ —any of the items can be ordered a la carte. And don’t let its Tuscan name fool you — this ever-reliable mainstay serves one of the city’s best iterations of the cotoletta alla milanese. (Corso Garibaldi) website
Antica Osteria il Ronchettino
This restaurant inside a 19th-century farmhouse will be open for Christmas lunch, serving a special menu for 120€. (Gratosoglio) website
Terrazza Gallia
Overseen by the Cerea Brothers of the three-star Michelin Da Vittorio, Terrazza Gallia will be open for dinner on Christmas Eve and lunch on Christmas day. (Stazione Centrale) website
Al Mercato Steak and Burgers
Open for lunch on Christmas Eve. (Porta Venezia) website
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