Its owners tout it as a union of culture and commerce, but most Milanese know 10 Corso Como as a design store and lively eatery and terrace hat's one of summer's hottest tables. An industrial building lined in glass storefront along Corso Como introduces a series of shopping, gallery and bookstore vignettes that link to a rear courtyard with hanging garden and majestic lounge scene. Heavy use of painted tile, monochromatic design and mid-century décor accents most of the space that includes 3 Rooms on an upper floor that act as a micro-hotel open to nightly guests.
The Food
One of the best summer terraces in Milan, Corso Como combines art and shopping in an Eden-like setting within the central city. A mostly Italian menu offers seafood, meat and pasta staples coupled with incredible salads and one of the best cocktail menus in the city.
Last Word
Design department store with café, terrace and three-room hotel.
