Things to Do in Brera, Milan
Centers on Via Brera and features a mix of art galleries and museums. It has a historical identity tied to its military past, with clearings that once surrounded the city walls.
Centers on Via Brera and features a mix of art galleries and museums. It has a historical identity tied to its military past, with clearings that once surrounded the city walls.
Pinacoteca di BreraArt Gallery
Teatro alla ScalaOpera House
Mandarin GardenLounge
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Top things to do in Brera
Where to eat & drink in Brera
Sadler Restaurant
Michelin ★Italian· €100+Housed in the Casa Baglioni hotel, a beautiful Art Nouveau building dating from 1913, this restaurant has a contemporary feel with an elegant dining room featuring colourful armchairs. The cuisine is precise and distinctive, with a…
- Mon–Fri
- 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sat
- 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sun
- 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Seta by Antonio Guida
Michelin ★★Italian· €100+Within the Mandarin Oriental, a symbol of Milanese luxury hospitality, Antonio Guida’s kitchen elegantly interprets the city’s cosmopolitan taste. Three tasting menus are offered: one dedicated to the chef’s classics, one to seasonality…
- Mon
- Closed
- Tue–Fri
- 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sat
- 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Gloria Osteria Milano
★ 4.8 · 11.6kItalian· €30–80A refined, stylish Italian osteria in Milan, known for its beautiful decor, spacious two-level setting, and dishes like cacio e pepe and fried zucchini flowers.
- Mon–Wed
- 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:15 PM
- Thu–Fri
- 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:45 PM
- Sat
- 12 PM – 2:45 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:45 PM
- Sun
- 12 PM – 2:45 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:15 PM
Veramente
★ 4.9 · 3.8kItalian· €30–70A refined Milanese restaurant known for its authentic Lombard hospitality, classic atmosphere, and traditional dishes like risotto alla Milanese, homemade pasta, and gelato.
- Mon–Thu
- 12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 11 PM
- Fri
- 12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 11:30 PM
- Sat
- 12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 11:30 PM
- Sun
- 12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 11 PM
Luna Rossa
★ 4.5 · 4.9kPizza· €10–20A casual Italian restaurant in Milan known for its pizza, pesto, pork cotoletta, and generous portions.
- Mon–Tue
- 12 PM – 3 PM
- Wed–Fri
- 12 PM – 3 PM, 6:15 PM – 11 PM
- Sat
- 12 PM – 3 PM, 6:15 PM – 11 PM
- Sun
- Closed
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- 1Pinacoteca di Brera
- 2Teatro alla Scala
- 3Mandarin Garden
- 4Sadler Restaurant
- 5Seta by Antonio Guida
- 6Pettinaroli
- 7Debbie's
- 8Horto
- 9Cafezal Torrefazione Specialty Coffee
- 10Dry Milano
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