Best nightlife neighborhoods in Milan
Italy · 11 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
Brera, Isola and Lombardia have the liveliest evenings of the 11 neighborhoods we compared in Milan. Looking for quiet nights instead? Start from the other end of the list.
| # | Neighborhood | Nightlife | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brera | 10.0/10 Very lively | 8.2/10 Excellent |
| 1 | Isola | 10.0/10 Very lively | 7.7/10 Good |
| 1 | Lombardia | 10.0/10 Very lively | 7.7/10 Good |
| 1 | Municipio 1 | 10.0/10 Very lively | 7.7/10 Good |
| 1 | Municipio 2 | 10.0/10 Very lively | 7.2/10 Good |
| 1 | Municipio 9 | 10.0/10 Very lively | 7.2/10 Good |
| 1 | Navigli | 10.0/10 Very lively | 7.1/10 Good |
| 1 | Porta Genova | 10.0/10 Very lively | 6.9/10 Good |
| 9 | Municipio 6 | 5.0/10 Moderate | 7.2/10 Good |
| 10 | Quartiere Gallaratese | 3.0/10 Very little | 7.2/10 Good |
| 11 | Municipio 5 | 0.0/10 Very little | 7.2/10 Good |
How we measure it
Nightlife counts the bars, pubs and clubs within walking distance of the addresses checked in each neighborhood, or its center. Livelier is not better or worse: it depends on what you want. Methodology