The Milanese Cutlet – A Reinvented Classic

There’s something magical about the simplicity of the Milanese Cutlet—a dish that evokes memories, emotions, and a deep connection to tradition. At Stendhal Milano, this symbol of Lombard cuisine is not only honored in its essence but enriched with a contemporary twist that makes it truly unique. The Perfect Cutlet: Between Tradition and Creativity The […]
FASHION WEEK x Stendhal

Every year, Milan dons a unique charm, transforming into the world’s fashion capital during Milan Fashion Week. It’s not just an event—it’s a vibrant stage where the great masters of style meet rising talents, sparking an explosion of creativity that sweeps through the city. The 2025 edition promises to be extraordinary: a fusion of avant-garde […]
Autumn on the Table with Truffle and Porcini Mushrooms

Discover the Flavors of Autumn: The Truffle and Porcini Tasting Menu at Stendhal Milano Autumn is not just a season—it’s a state of mind. A sensory journey filled with intense aromas and enveloping flavors that, at Stendhal Milano, come to life in a tasting menu dedicated to two of the season’s most precious ingredients: truffle […]
A one-way ticket destination – Saffron

The relationship between Milan and saffron dates back to the Renaissance, when this exotic spice began to be imported and used in Milanese kitchens. Legend has it that it was thanks to a young apprentice glazier, nicknamed ‘Zafferano’ for his love of this spice and its use in the creation of golden stained-glass windows, that […]
Milan design week 2024: events in Brera

Once again this year, during the week of April 15-21, 2024, the event dedicated to design lovers returns to Milan. The initiative is led by Salone del Mobile, a place of meeting and sharing for more than 2,000 companies, with more than 300,000 visitors expected from all over the world, taking place in the Fieramilano […]
Exploring the Brera Botanical Garden in Milan: An Enchanted Garden in the Heart of the City

Milan is not only famous for its fashion, culture and vibrant urban life; it is also the custodian of a hidden treasure for nature and botany lovers: the Brera Botanical Garden. Located in the heart of the city, it is an oasis of tranquility and beauty, where visitors can immerse themselves in the wealth of […]
The 5 Best Bars for Aperitivo in Brera

A Milanese institution that has been exported all over the world, the aperitivo is the tradition that that defines the city’s nightlife and brings people together after the offices close their doors, in the twilight hours. Known as the city of finance, of fashion and design, Milan is the cosmopolitan powerhouse of industry that turns […]
Stendhal Blog February Chiaccere

Chiacchiere, make the Carnevale sweet treat at home. The appearance of chiacchiere in Brera restaurant and bakery windows every year heralds the coming of spring and a signal to all that the back of winter has been broken. They are therefore a celebration of the coming light of the season and the end to dark […]
Return of the Schiscetta

When lunchtime rolls around in a Milanese office, workers are divided, between those who do out to eat lunch and those who have brought their own food, in their “schiscetta”. The schiscetta, an iconic steel lunch box, traditionally carried by the city’s industrial workers and full of hot food prepared by their wives or mothers […]
The story of Brera in three Churches

While Brera is characterized by its layers of history, both ancient and modern, interweaving narratives echo from epochs of vastly different circumstances from the downtrodden and humble to the bohemian and cultural, and from the grand excesses of nobility to the endeavors of science. Amidst this rich tapestry, three fixed points on the area’s topography […]