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Specialty Food Shops


DOC & DOP, Milano DOC & DOP

This small "gourmet boutique" is well worth a visit. Owners Aldo and Mariagrazia run their shop with a great passion for food and wine discovering Italian and French gastronomic delicacies as they tour various locations in their camper. Wine, champagne, sparkling wines, jams, foie gras and chocolates, all from small artisan producers. Dulcis in fundo (last but not least) try the Pistocchi cake: a famous dark chocolate cake made without flour or eggs or their chocolate wafers Ecuador 71% or Papua 64%. Delicious! The Torta Amadier: an almond, lemon and chocolate delight is also suitable for celiacs. Let Aldo tempt you with a taste of one of their fantastic products and give you a tip on wine pairing.

DOC & DOP
Via Caminadella, 23
20123 Milano
MM SANT' AMBROGIO (Green Line)
Trams 2, 14 - Bus 50, 58, 94

Delizio Salento DELIZIO SALENTO

Continue with the smells and taste of Salento all year round. In this little shop, just off the busy Via Torino, you will find the finest selection of products from this marvelous region of Italy. (It is the heel of the boot) The food products in this shop have been carefully selected from small local producers who use the finest ingredients and the most natural processing. Pastas, olive oils, fresh vegetables in olive oil or vinegar, excellent wines from small vineyards, and a delicious tuna, which you will find nowhere else. Come in and browse, your are sure to go home with a few tasty "souvenirs".

DELIZIO SALENTO
Via dei Piatti, 4
20123 Milano
MM Duomo (Red or Yellow Line)
Trams 2, 3, 14

Ricera Vini Wine Shop RICERA VINI

This is not your usual wine shop. In fact, it is so much more. Not only you will find more than 3000 varieties of wines and champagnes, but specialty food products as well. Their selection is incredible and they will assist you in choosing the right wine or food gift for that special occasion. Have lunch next door at their Osteria. (recommended by Barbara K.)

RICERA VINI
Via Vincenzo Monti, 29
20123 Milano
Tel:02 4819 3496
MM Cadorna (Red Line)
PASTICCERIA F.LLI FRENI

SICILIAN SPECALTIES: Even if it is not Milanese, who can resist taking home a box of Sicilian pastries? Their marzipan and hand crafted Martorana Fruit are the best! For that special occasion get an "original" Sicilian cassata or their delicious cannoli. What could be more delightful than a bottle of Sicilian wine: a Nero d'Avola, a Passito di Lipari, a Malvasia or a Moscato di Pantelleria.

PASTICCERIA F.LLI FRENI
Via Torino, 1
20121 Milano
Tel:02 87 70 72
MM DUOMO (Red Line)

Via Beccaria, 3
20122 Milano
Tel:02 76 31 80 70
MM DUOMO (Red Line)


mensana MENSANA ORGANIC FOODS

Now you too can get fresh organically grown fruits and vegetables delivered to your home free of charge. You can even subscribe to weekly deliveries of your favorite foods. Mensana, located a few steps from Porta Venezia offers a wide variety of products from breads, cheeses, meats, beverages, pasta, rice, beauty products, baby products, herbs and much more. (recommended by Barbara C.)

MENSANA ORGANIC FOODS
Via Sirtori, 19
20129 Milano
Tel:02 2940 8982
MM Porta Venezia (Red Line)
tortellini PASTIFICIO SAVIOLI

Fresh hand made pasta is Sabrina Savioli's passion and business. Following the tradition of her family she opened her own pasta shop where you can buy her creations. Tortellini with a variety of fillings like potatoes, mint and pecorino cheese are her specialty. The shop is colored all in yellow as a reference to the grain of which the pasta is made of and what is even more important through the shop window you can observe how the pasta is prepared.

PASTIFICIO SAVIOLI
Via Ausonio, 7
20123 Milano
MM S. Agostino (Green Line)
Porcini mushrooms LA FUNGHERIA

Mushroom and Truffles is the specialty of this shop. Whether you want them fresh, frozen, preserved in olive oil or dried you will find it here. They also prepare nice gift packages that you can bring home as a souvenir.


"New Location"
LA FUNGHERIA
Via Marghera, 14
20149 Milano
MM Wagner (Red Line)
bretzel, pretzel DELICATESSEN

Specialties from "Alto Adige" which is the region South Tirol, the only German speaking region in Italy with a strong Austrian influence and touch. DELICATESSEN brings all the delicacies from there to Milan. From Bretzel to Sacher cake, dark bread to Teewurst, Strudel, to Canederli. You can find it all here in the city center close to the Duomo.

DELICATESSEN
Piazza S. Maria Beltrade, 2
20123 Milano
MM Duomo (Red Line/Yellow Line)


Kathay KATHAY

Food and goods from the world. If you like asian, oriental or ethnical food this is the right place. Located directly in Milan's Chinatown Kathay supermarket offers all ingredients that are hard to find elsewhere in Italy. Wheter it is lemongrass or lychees, coconut milk or plum wine here you get it.

KATHAY
Via Rosmini, 11
20154 Milano
Trams 4, 7 Stop Montello/Baiamonti
EATALY

Italian food at it's best. The finest in pasta & rice, tomatoes & olives, oil & vinegar, cheeses, cured meats, water, beer, wines, coffee, etc,
Bring home a "Taste of Italy" - Open 7 days a week from 10 am to 8 pm.

EATALY - COIN department Store
Piazza 5 Giornate
Basement Floor -1
20129 Milano
Trams 29, 30, 9, 27, 12, Bus 60, 73





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