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WHERE TO EAT The best Ossobuco alla Milanese in the world (according to food experts)

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Recommended by Mimi Sheraton and 9 other food critics.
"Polenta with brasato and supple osso buco with the proper gremolada topping of lemon rind, parsley, garlic, and mashed anchovies could not be better."
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Trattoria Milanese

MilanItaly
Via Santa Marta
Recommended by Pamela Cuthbert and 10 other food critics.
"Trattoria Milanese, though somewhat touristy, serves a traditional risotto milanese, richly flavoured with bone marrow and saffron, and the perfect dish meant to accompany it — braised veal shank, better known as osso buco."
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Trussardi alla Scala

MilanItaly
Piazza della Scala
Recommended by Italia Squisita and 3 other food critics.
"Among the recipes for main dishes, the chef of the Maritime Alps creates the recipe for ossobuco poetically, light, and full of real and pungent flavors."
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Recommended by Vincenzo Ricciardi and 4 other food critics.
"Try the osso buco (braised veal shank), cooked to perfection with a hint of wine, the savory meat is falling from the bone."
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Al Matarel

MilanItaly
Via Laura Solera Mantegazza
Recommended by John Mariani and 1 other food critic.
"Her osso buco with saffron risotto is one of the best of this prototypical Milanese dish in the city."
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Recommended by Jennifer Che and 8 other food critics.
"This bone-in piece of veal is stewed over low heat for 5 hours. The resulting meat is fall-off-the-bone tender, really almost melts in the mouth. The flavor is excellent, and the presentation is dramatic! It sits over a classic saffron risotto."
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Bice Milano

MilanItaly
Via Borgospesso 12
Recommended by Fred Bollaci and 1 other food critic.
"In line with the Milanese tradition, there are a series of features such as ossobuco with risotto."
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Solferino

MilanItaly
Via Castelfidardo
Recommended by Luca Finardi and 1 other food critic.
"They make the most incredible osso buco—veal with Risotto Milanese."
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Recommended by Time Out and 3 other food critics.
"Start with the signature Sinatra Smash cocktail and move on to Frank’s osso bucco "My Way".”
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Al Mercante

MilanItaly
Via Cesare Cantù 7
Recommended by Fernanda Roggero
"The Milanese must-haves are unmissable: ossobuco."