Things to Do in Isola, Milan

A trendy area where historic buildings meet modern architecture, featuring street art, artisan shops, and a lively nightlife scene with bars and clubs like Blue Note. It's home to landmarks such as Bosco Verticale and Piazza Gae Aulenti, with diverse dining options along Via Borsieri.

Blue Note MilanoLive Music
Artico GelateriaIce Cream
Spazio bkBookstore

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Top things to do in Isola

Spazio bk
★ 4.9 · 256
Bookstore
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
10 AM – 2 PM, 3 PM – 7 PM
Sat
10 AM – 2 PM, 3 PM – 7 PM
Sun
Closed
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XTCR - Record Store
★ 4.8 · 106
Record Store
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Abiti Donna Vintage
Flea Market
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Where to eat & drink in Isola

Blue Note Milano
★ 4.6 · 5.2k
Live Music· €20–60
Italian branch of the famous New York nightclub, presenting regular live jazz & blues performances.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
7 PM – 1 AM
Sat
7 PM – 1 AM
Sun
7 PM – 11 PM
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Artico Gelateria
★ 4.5 · 2.5k
Ice Cream· $$
Ice-cream parlor whipping up artisanal gelato in many, imaginative flavors, offering cones or cups.
Every day
12 PM – 11 PM
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Ristorante Ratanà
★ 4.4 · 3.7k
Italian· €40–90
Rhythm and dynamism define this restaurant, housed in a renovated building that was once a cinema and later a tram depot, located across from the celebrated Bosco Verticale complex.
Every day
12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 11:30 PM
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White Rabbit Speakeasy
★ 4.6 · 1.7k
Cocktail Bar· €10–20
Sultry, hidden bar specializing in creative cocktails, plus occasional live music.
Mon–Fri
6 PM – 3 AM
Sat
8 PM – 3 AM
Sun
6 PM – 2 AM
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Lucky Bar
★ 4.6 · 681
Pub· €1–10
Mon
4 PM – 12 AM
Tue–Fri
10 AM – 2 AM
Sat
10 AM – 2 AM
Sun
10 AM – 1:30 AM
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Smash Isola
★ 5.0 · 101
Bar· €1–10
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Afterlove
Bar· €10–20
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Cru Isola
★ 4.6 · 324
Wine Bar· €20–30
Mon–Fri
6 PM – 1 AM
Sat
6 PM – 1 AM
Sun
Closed
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Bosco Verticale Restaurant
★ 4.7 · 1.3k
Italian· €30–60
Sophisticated, contemporary Italian dishes & wine served in a stylish, upscale atmosphere.
Mon–Tue
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 10:30 PM
Wed
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 9 PM
Thu
Closed
Fri
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 11 PM
Sat
7 PM – 11:30 PM
Sun
7 PM – 10:30 PM
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Cantine MILANO
★ 4.6 · 1.7k
Seafood· €40–90
High-end pasta, meat & seafood plates presented in a posh dining room adorned with wine cabinets.
Every day
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 11 PM
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That's Milano
★ 4.6 · 208
Lounge· €10–20
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Porcobrado
★ 4.7 · 1.1k
Italian· €10–20
A street food spot known for its panino porcobrado, which features juicy pork, a variety of sauces, and is often served with fries and draft beers.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Thu
12:30 PM – 3 PM, 7:30 PM – 11 PM
Fri
12:30 PM – 3 PM, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Sat
12:30 PM – 3 PM, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Sun
12:30 PM – 3 PM, 7:30 PM – 11 PM
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Tusa Isola Cocktail Bar
★ 4.6 · 649
Cocktail Bar· €10–20
A cocktail bar in Milan known for its aperitivi, cocktails named after famous women, and a curated list of dishes.
Mon–Thu
6 PM – 12 AM
Fri
6 PM – 2 AM
Sat
11 AM – 3:30 PM, 6 PM – 2 AM
Sun
11 AM – 3:30 PM, 6 PM – 12 AM
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