Bar Nico Bar
Natural wine Small plates Neighbourhood
Bar Nico
Acquabella / Città Studi
$$
Acquabella's natural-wine neighbourhood bar with Mediterranean plates
Milan
Best Bars & Clubs in Milan
Milan after dark spans cocktail bars, live-music rooms and late-night clubs. Our selection maps the best of the city's nightlife, from where to start the evening to where to end it.
15
Curated venues
$$ - $$$$
Price range
Navigli, Brera, Isola
Top neighborhoods
Best Bars & Clubs in Milan: The best options include Bar Nico in Acquabella / Città Studi, Cantina Urbana in Porta Romana, Mag Cafè in Navigli. We've curated 15 venues across Milan's top neighborhoods based on quality, atmosphere, and guest reviews.
At a glance
| Venue | Neighborhood | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bar Nico | Acquabella / Città Studi | $$ |
| Cantina Urbana | Porta Romana | $$ |
| Mag Cafè | Navigli | $$ |
| Backdoor 43 | Navigli | $$$ |
| Rita & Cocktails | Navigli | $$ |
| Ugo | Navigli | $$ |
| Vinoir | Navigli | $$$ |
| N'Ombra de Vin | Brera | $$$ |
| Enoteca Cotti dal 1952 | Brera | $$$ |
| Il Bar - Bulgari Hotel Milano | Brera | $$$$ |
Top 15 Picks
Cantina Urbana Bar
Wine Bar Urban Winery Aperitivo
Cantina Urbana
Porta Romana
$$
Italy's first urban winery, with a Porta Romana wine bar
Mag Cafè Bar
Craft Cocktails Vintage Canal Side
Backdoor 43 Bar
Speakeasy Craft Cocktails Tiny
Rita & Cocktails Bar
Craft Cocktails Pioneer Aperitivo
Rita & Cocktails
Navigli
$$
The bar that brought fresh-ingredient cocktails to Milan in 2002
Ugo Bar
Craft Cocktails Natural Wine Salon
Vinoir Bar
Natural Wine Enoteca Canal Side
N'Ombra de Vin Bar
Wine Led Historic Candlelit
Enoteca Cotti dal 1952 Bar
Liberty Style Historic Wine Led
Enoteca Cotti dal 1952
Brera
$$$
Liberty-style wine house with a cheese bar, since 1952
Il Bar - Bulgari Hotel Milano Bar
Mixology Garden Design Led
$$$$
Serious mixology off the botanical garden in Brera
Bar Jamaica Bar
Historic Bohemian Literary
Camparino in Galleria Bar
Historic Aperitivo Art Nouveau
Camparino in Galleria
Centro Storico e Duomo
$$$
The home of the Milanese aperitivo, since 1915
Cantine Isola Bar
Historic Wine By The Glass Standing Room
Cantine Isola
Isola
$$
An 1896 enoteca on Via Paolo Sarpi opening hundreds of labels by the glass
CRU Bar
Natural wine Sommelier Led Intimate
Tripstillery Bar
Micro Distillery Craft cocktails House gin
Tripstillery
Porta Nuova
$$$
The MAG family's micro-distillery cocktail bar steps from Piazza Gae Aulenti
By Neighborhood
5
Navigli
4
Brera
2
Isola
1
Acquabella / Città Studi
1
Porta Romana
Frequently Asked Questions
Which venue is the top-rated pick?
Our top-rated choice is Bar Nico in Acquabella / Città Studi. Acquabella's natural-wine neighbourhood bar with Mediterranean plates
How many venues are on this list?
We've curated 15 venues across 5 Milan neighborhoods, with the highest concentration in Navigli.
What is the average price range?
Prices range from $$ - $$$$, where $ is budget-friendly and $$$$ is premium fine dining. Most venues on this list fall in the $$$ range.
Which neighborhoods are best for this?
The top neighborhoods are Navigli (5), Brera (4), Isola (2), Acquabella / Città Studi (1), Porta Romana (1). Each offers a distinct atmosphere and dining style.
Do I need reservations?
We recommend reservations for most venues on this list, especially on weekends. Popular spots like Bar Nico can book up days in advance; for casual venues, weekday walk-ins are usually fine.