We are all about to take a deep dive into drinking at the best bars in Milan over the next few minutes. From a tall glass of beer and a shot of vodka to local drink specials and singing karaoke we are going to try and cover it all.
The best wine and cocktail bars near you will get the ball rolling. Once they have been discussed in full breweries and sports bars to watch the big game or maybe play some pool and throw some darts will get a shout out.
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Those who want to get the party started right after work or just buy some cheaper drinks will learn about the best drink specials in your area next. After they are out of the way we will move on to bars with trivia, quiz, and/or game nights around town.
Bars for dancing, karaoke, and to listen to live music will wrap this all up. Be sure to check out our Milan bar map that has every place we mention throughout the post pinned on it.
And you are all welcome to compare the scene here to other cities around Italy at that link if you want.
Cocktail & Wine Bars
Many would agree that the best Milan cocktail and wine bars are:
- Il Gottino at Largo Fra Paolo Bellintani, 2
- N’Ombra de VIN at Via S. Marco, 2
- Top Missori WineBar at Piazza Giuseppe Missori, 3
- Kilburn at Via Panfilo Castaldi, 25
Il Gottino is open every day from 6pm to 2am. Over 2,500 bottles are displayed at N’Ombra de VIN’s wine cellar from 10am to 1am daily.
Top Missori WineBar features over 700 Italian and international wine labels in your area and serves traditional Italian dishes from 7am to 1am Monday through Wednesday and until 2am Thursday through Saturday.
Delectable charcuterie plates and creative cocktails with fruit and flower garnishes are served in a trendy dimly lit setting at Kilburn from 7am to 1am Monday through Thursday and until 2am on Sunday. Rufus from our local drink specials list serves creative cocktails too.
Milan Breweries & Sports Bars
You and your buddies will have a great time watching the big game at these local sports bars and breweries:
- Birrificio at Via Ferrante Aporti, 12
- Good Beer Drinking at Via Adige, 13
- Offside Sports Pub at Via Losanna, 46
- 442 Sports Pub at Via Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 61
Birrificio serves delicious pub fare, microbrews, and other unique craft beers near you in a buzzy modern setting from 6am to 12am Monday through Saturday. 5 rotating beers on tap are available from 5pm to 11pm Sunday through Friday and from 1pm on Saturday at Good Beer Drinking.
Offside Sports Pub has 13 draft beers to choose from along with international whiskies and hamburgers as well as live sports on TV. 442 is one of the best sports bars in Milan with a wide selection of draft and bottled beers that draws crowds to watch soccer matches on their numerous TV’s.
Many of the upcoming bars with trivia and game nights could also be considered sports bars.
Local Drink Specials
There are plenty of good bars with drink specials in your area and you can get great value if you time your visit properly:
- Mag Café at Ripa di Porta Ticinese, 43
- Iter at Via Mario Fusetti, 1
- Rufus at Via Alberto da Giussano, 2
Mag Café has some of the best alcoholic drink specials in Milan from 6pm to 9pm while Ilter offers discounts from 3pm to 6pm on weekdays. Local drink specials are available from 5:30pm to 9:30pm Monday through Saturday at Rufus Cocktail Bar.
Trivia, Quiz & Game Nights
Check out this list of bars with trivia, quiz, and game nights near you:
- Cheers Pub at Via Casoretto, 8
- Scott Duff at Via Alessandro Volta, 13
- Old Fox Pub at Piazza Sant’Agostino, 1
Cheers Pub has all sporting events including football, rugby, cycling, and much more as well as Sky Sport and DAZN from the Italian Championship, Champions League, UEFA, Spanish Liga, and the Premier League seven days a week from 6pm to 2am. Scott Duff is open every day from 5pm to 2am.
Dance, Karaoke, & Live Music
Dance, listen to live music, or sing karaoke at these fun bars around town:
- Chinese Box at Corso Garibaldi, 104
- Bar Doria at Via Plinio, 50
- Zog at Ripa di Porta Ticinese, 37
- L’Altro Bar at Piazza Sei Febbraio, 22
Chinese Box is open from 8am to 2am Tuesday through Sunday and from 6am on Monday. Dance, live music, and bar karaoke in your area are available at Bar Doria who is open throughout the week from 9:30am to 2am except for Monday when they are closed. Both Zog and L’Altro Bar host dance, karaoke, and live music near you six days a week.
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Have Fun Drinking At The Best Bars In Milan
There are plenty of local wine and cocktail bars, breweries to watch sports at, places with good drink specials to save money, trivia, quiz, and game nights, as well as bars to listen to live music, dance, and sing karaoke near you. Hopefully we were able to fill you in on some valuable info that will make your next night out a little better.
Please use the comments to let us know if any spots have closed down or if any new cool places have opened up in your area so that we can keep our lists fresh. Now go have fun drinking at the best bars in Milan.