Three Traditions, One Journey:
Nonna Emilia
Three Traditions, One Journey:
Nonna Emilia
A modern Italian restaurant just south of Milan, perfect for travelers looking for regional flavors and relaxed business dinners.
- Near Linate Airport (LIN)
- Subway M3: San Donato
- Easy + Free Public Parking
- Open Daily for Lunch & Dinner
Why Nonna Emilia
Handmade, the way the Via Emilia eats
Handmade pasta, slow-cooked sauces, and recipes that follow tradition — with the smooth service of a modern restaurant.
Easy to reach, easy to park
Metro M3 (San Donato) and convenient parking options make planning simple — even with a tight schedule.
Perfect for business & small groups
A welcoming setting with the option of a more private experience for meetings, celebrations, or team dinners.
Browse the Menu
Swipe through the menu images to explore our dishes. If you have dietary needs or allergies, please write them in the notes when reserving.
Browse the Menu
Swipe through the menu images to explore our dishes.
If you have dietary needs or allergies, please write them in the notes when reserving.
Seasonal Off Menu
Swipe to check our Seasonal Specials Menu and the “Orecchia di Elefante” Special Edition
Between Emilia, Romagna and Lombardy.
A journey along the Via Emilia
Nonna Emilia was born from a simple idea: let guests taste Emilia, Romagna, and Lombardy in one warm, welcoming restaurant, without leaving the table.
Handmade pasta every morning, ragù cooked slowly, and a wine selection chosen bottle by bottle: tradition first, always.
Feel at Home
Nonna Emilia is not just another restaurant—it’s a place where you’re welcomed like family.
Here, you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped into grandma’s home: a cozy place to relax, disconnect from routine, and enjoy dishes made with love and respect for tradition.
You’re not just a customer, but a guest sharing special moments and flavors that tell family stories.
Book and Discover the Tradition of
Nonna Emilia
Reserve your table and find out why Nonna Emilia earns over 5,000 five-star reviews serving the three cuisines of the Via Emilia — Emilia, Romagna and Lombardy — in one place, a short hop from Milan.
Nonna’s Promise
TASTE WITH CONFIDENCE
At our table, no one should feel awkward. If you try a dish and, after the first bites, it doesn’t feel right for you, simply let our staff know.
The dish can be replaced, or removed from the bill.
No pressure, just a warm way to make sure the experience stays enjoyable.
What Guests say
Real experiences from real diners, many guests discover us while traveling and staying in the Milan area.
Nonna's FAQ
Do you have vegetarian or gluten-free options?
Yes — please add your dietary needs in the reservation notes so the kitchen can take care of it.
Is it easy to reach from Milan without a car?
Yes — Metro M3 (San Donato) is the reference stop for public transport. We are 20 minutes from the Duomo, 10 minutes from Linate (LIN), 5 minutes from the Rogoredo Santa Giulia Arena
Is parking available?
Street parking is generally easy, convenient, and there is free public parking nearby.
Are you open every day?
We are open daily for lunch and dinner.
Kitchen hours: 12:00-14:30 19:00-22:30
Do you accommodate allergies?
Please write allergies clearly in the notes. If needed, include “severe allergy” for extra caution.
Directions
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Address: Via Monte Bianco 33, San Donato Milanese, MILAN.
For Hotel Guests:
We are within walking distance of some of the area’s top lodgings, including the Santa Barbara Hotel, the Crowne Plaza Hotel, and The One. An excellent opportunity for those staying in these hotels and want to savor the three cuisines of the Via Emilia without going too far.
For Professionals:
Thanks to its proximity to important companies such as ENI, SNAM, BMW, and Unipol, our restaurant is the ideal place for business lunches, informal meetings, or simply to enjoy a tasty break during the working day.
For Travellers:
Are you in transit from Linate from the FFSS train station or the MM3 Metro Subway?
Nonna Emilia is also easily accessible for those who use public transport, allowing you to integrate a good meal along the Via Emilia into your day.
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NONNA EMILIA
via Monte Bianco 33
San Donato Milanese (MI)
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK LUNCH AND DINNER
Kitchen Hours: 12:00-14:30 + 19:00-22:30