Trattoria del Nuovo Macello

The by-the-book cutlet Milan's food press ranks first

⚠ Closed Sun, book ahead

Hours: Mon–Fri 12:00–14:00 and 20:00–22:15, Sat 20:00–22:15, closed Sun (OSM; check)
Budget: €40–60 pp (est.)
Address: Via Cesare Lombroso 20

A neighbourhood restaurant opposite the old slaughterhouse, well off the tourist trail, yet people cross town just for the cutlet. An Italian outlet's September 2026 cutlet round-up put it first: thick, bone-in, breaded and fried in clarified butter the old way. Plain room, mostly Milanese diners.