Con Le Mani

Is Con Le Mani worth booking in Arese?

That depends on what you're looking for in a Milanese hinterland dining stop — and right now, the honest answer is that the public record on Con Le Mani is thin. The venue operates at Via G. Mattei, 48 in Arese, a small comune roughly 15 kilometres north-west of Milan's city centre, but its cuisine type, pricing, chef, and awards data are not yet verified in our database. What we can say: Arese is not a dining destination in the way that the city itself is, which means any restaurant with a local following here is serving a practical, neighbourhood purpose rather than a destination-dining one. If you're passing through or staying nearby, it may well be worth a visit — but booking it as a standalone reason to travel to Arese is a harder case to make without more data.

What to know before you go

Without confirmed price-range data, it's difficult to benchmark Con Le Mani against Milan's broader dining tiers. The address puts it in a residential and light-commercial pocket of Arese , this is not a historic town centre setting. Travellers who gravitate toward neighbourhood restaurants with a strong local clientele and no-frills atmosphere tend to find exactly that in towns like Arese. Explorers who want verified credentials, a documented drinks program, or a named chef should hold off until more detail becomes available, or consider one of the well-documented alternatives below.

On the bar and drinks side, which is where Pearl looks hardest for venues like this: no cocktail program, wine list, or aperitivo offer is confirmed in our data. If a strong drinks program is central to your decision , and for a long dinner in northern Italy, it often should be , this is a gap worth flagging before you commit. Venues in the €€€€ tier across Lombardy tend to pair serious cooking with equally serious cellar depth; whether Con Le Mani plays at that level is currently unverifiable.

Booking and logistics

Booking difficulty is assessed as easy, which suggests walk-ins or same-day reservations are likely viable. For a neighbourhood restaurant in a small comune outside Milan, that tracks , demand is unlikely to match what you'd face trying to secure a table at Enrico Bartolini in Milan or Osteria Francescana in Modena. No phone number or website is currently listed, so confirming hours and reservations in advance via Google Maps or direct search is the practical first step.

Arese is accessible by car from Milan in under 30 minutes depending on traffic, and the venue's address is direct to navigate to. For visitors building a broader itinerary in the region, our full Arese restaurants guide, Arese bars guide, and Arese experiences guide provide additional context for planning your visit.

How It Compares

See the comparison section below for how Con Le Mani sits relative to Italy's top-tier dining options in the region.