
4.4 ·
Duck into Il Brutto Anatroccolo, a vintage-postered Milan eatery that locals fill fast. Dig into ragù, fried pork or horse sausage in generous, no-nonsense portions.
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Il Brutto Anatroccolo is an unfussy, traditional restaurant decorated with vintage advertising posters, where reviewers find generous portions, fair prices and solid cooking rather than anything groundbreaking. Dishes mentioned include horse sausage, a ragù that tastes like a grandmother's, and fried pork.
Service is described as quick and the room fills rapidly with locals. Rated 4.4 across more than 1,800 reviews at a mid-range price, it suits couples and anyone wanting an authentic, easy meal.
Note the unusual schedule: dinner starts at 9 pm and it is closed on Saturdays.
Il Brutto Anatroccolo is an unfussy, traditional restaurant decorated with vintage advertising posters, where reviewers find generous portions, fair prices and solid cooking rather than anything groundbreaking. Dishes mentioned include horse sausage, a ragù that tastes like a grandmother's, and fried pork.
Service is described as quick and the room fills rapidly with locals. Rated 4.4 across more than 1,800 reviews at a mid-range price, it suits couples and anyone wanting an authentic, easy meal.
Note the unusual schedule: dinner starts at 9 pm and it is closed on Saturdays.
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1h15
Best time
lunchtime, evening or late night
Intensity
Easy pace
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Stumbled onto this place looking for lunch. Very local and very delicious. The horse sausage was excellent, the ragu tasted like Nona made it. The fried pork was perfect, and the atmosphere was authentic. I would come back again and again.
Lehua Ah Sam
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