{"id":346,"date":"2015-06-23T17:09:36","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T17:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/?p=346"},"modified":"2015-07-08T16:45:04","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T16:45:04","slug":"top-bars-in-milan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/luxury\/top-bars-in-milan","title":{"rendered":"DESIGN GUIDE:Top Bars In Milan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan2.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan2.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan2.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan2-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Milan offers lively bars, restaurants and nightclubs, moreover some of them include live music, especially jazz music and some local bands. Clubbing starts at about 11.00 pm running to about 4 am, but if you want to be ready, start your nightlife with with the happy hour\u00a0aperitifs, from about 18.00 on in one of the most famous\u00a0bars and caff\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the best tips to pass the best night in Milan, find the top bars, caffes and clubs here.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Armani Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan6.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan6.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan6.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan6-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the most In houses in Milan is the caf\u00e9 bar of the Armani empire, Armani Caf\u00e9 manages to be both ostentatious and understated. Inside, it\u2019s very, very white and clean \u2013 one might say it celebrates the purity of lines, though one might have to insert one\u2019s tongue in one\u2019s cheek to say it. White walls that almost glow, high ceilings and a floating mezzanine await you. So once you splurged on goodies in the shops you can come here, stash your bags and salve your conscience with a glass of wine or an aperitif.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Gold<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan7.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-353\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan7.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan7.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan7-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Owned by Dolce and Gabbana, this fashionable Milanese restaurant and bar is not a temple to minimalism, \u00a0in fact, the opposite. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dolcegabbana.com\/gold\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Gold<\/a> is bling central. There\u2019s not a surface that isn\u2019t in some way bedecked with gilt and sparkle. The light fittings, the bathrooms, the staircases: everything shimmers. Understatement is an alien concept here. The space is divided into two parts, a formal upstairs restaurant, open for dinner only, and a downstairs bar and a bistro area, open all day. Gold has fast become a fashion crowd hangout, the place to head for those who live to be fabulous and like to be looked at.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Absolut Ice Bar<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The temperature is about -5\u00b0 Celsius and one may drink cocktails with a base of Absolut vodka and juice, served in ice glasses. Inside the workers wear a particular covering and gloves\u2026 every guest and stay inside the Italian <a href=\"http:\/\/www.absolut.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Absolut Ice Bar<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0for about 30 minutes to taste the typical vodka enjoyed in the colder parts of the world. Ideal for a unique moment, it is a breathtaking proposal! Every object in Absolut Ice Bar Milan is entirely made of dazzling ice.The temperature never rises above -5\u00b0 Celsius, the five senses react in different ways to cold shivers: one may touch, see, hear, drink and hear ice, in addition, there are the delicious notes of lounge music which accompany the visitor inside this most splendid ice bar.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Bar Basso\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan1.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan1.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan1-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbasso.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Bar Basso<\/a> is an historical cocktail bar turned through the years into a real milanese institution, Bar Basso is mostly renown for its signature cocktail Negroni Sbagliato, invented here and presented in huge scenographic glasses.\u00a0A true cult bar for sophisticated drinking devotees, Bar Basso was the first-ever milanese joint to introduce the \u201caperitif\u201d to everyday people, while before cocktails could only be found at the exclusive lounge bars of luxurious international grand hotels.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Cracco Coffee Design<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan3.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan3.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan3.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan3-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cracco Coffee Design is a pleasant surprise among milanese lunch eating, its a refined dining area insiede Milan\u2019s Palazzo della Triennale, redesigned by Michele -de Lucchi. Coffee Design is more than a simple museum caf\u00e9, it\u2019s The meeting point with picture windows overbooking the park and design items from the Permanent Collection of Italian Design.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>10 Corso Como<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan4.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-351\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan4.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan4.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan4-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Designed by American artist Kris Ruhs, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.10corsocomo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">10 Corso Como Milan<\/a> is a courtyard caf\u00e9, part of Carla Sozzani\u2019s multifunctional arts complex, which includes a\u00a0hotel,\u00a0shop\u00a0and restaurant. A favourite with fashion folk and celebrities, it occupies an old\u00a0<em>casa a ringhiera<\/em>. You must try the No.1 cocktail.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Caf\u00e9 l\u2019Atlantique<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan5.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan5.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan5.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan5-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The eye catching chandelier will be the first thing you will see in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafeatlantique.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Caff\u00e9 l\u2019Atlantique<\/a>. It has cascades down over the bar, green and glorious. It\u2019s just one of the highlight in an incredibly striking space, designed by young Milanese architects. The results form one of Milan\u2019s most achingly fashionable cafe-bars, part sci-fi film set, part baroque palace. Decent drinks are served alongside a selection of standard Italian dishes. By day it\u2019s quite casual, a popular lunch spot; by night it\u2019s altogether different, the crowd are glam and the door policy can be tough, so dress accordingly.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>A_mi<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan8.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-354\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan8.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan8.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan8-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A_mi is a bar inspired by Zaha Hadids.\u00a0Concrete dominates the interior, which is full of sweeping gray plains and a meandering sculptural surface forms the cocktail bar and cash desk. It\u2019s distinctive and unique. Despite the intentionally experimental aesthetic, the muted colours and the materials used, the place is warm and lively, soft edged rather than hard cornered. The bar draws a young, casual crowd; casual that is by Milan standards.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Nobu<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan9.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-355\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan9.jpg\" alt=\"Top Bars In Milan\" width=\"710\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan9.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.maisonvalentina.net\/en\/inspiration-and-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Top-Bars-in-Milan9-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nobu is located in the gloriously minimalist Armani mall. On the ground floor there\u2019s a bar area full of sleek, elegant tables and chairs. Gentle, earthy tones create a calm, serene atmosphere, a world away from the urban buzz outside. Here you can recline with an impeccable cocktail clasped in your impeccably manicured hands and your sleek, elegant shopping bags stowed at your feet. Upstairs the dining room is, if anything, more glamorous and the familiar Japanese fusion fare including the famous black cod. If you\u2019re planning on eating, then it goes without saying that booking is essential \u2013 this is Nobu after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milan offers lively bars, restaurants and nightclubs, moreover some of them include live music, especially jazz music and some local bands. 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