Sunday brunch in Milan: what does the restaurant at Portrait Milano serve in its garden? Inside the weekly table at 10_11 Bar Giardino Ristorante
10_11 Bar Giardino Ristorante, the restaurant at Portrait Milano, serves brunch every Sunday between noon and 4pm, outside in the dehors facing the garden. The set price of €110 covers the welcome drink, the buffet, as many dishes as you want from the à la carte list, a hot drink, water and cover.
Sunday brunch in Milan: the Bloody Mary trolley at 10_11
The meal opens with a Bloody Mary brought round on a trolley, in four versions: the Classic; the Gentle Mary, alcohol-free; the Milanese, with saffron vodka, cherry balsamic vinegar and gremolata; and the Mediterraneo, with olive gin, Mediterranean cordial, tomato water and basil oil.
The brunch buffet at Portrait Milano: seasonal vegetables, Italian hot dishes, juices pressed to order
The buffet follows the season. The table holds salads, cheeses and seeds, alongside hot Italian dishes: pulse soup, meatballs in sauce, gnocchi alla romana. Guests fill a basket with their own fruit and vegetables and hand it over to be juiced on the spot. Tarts, cakes and pastries close the table.
Eggs, club sandwich and lobster roll: the 10_11 à la carte brunch menu
Guests order as many dishes as they want from the à la carte list, and eggs carry the menu. The hens are barn-raised with outdoor access. The Uovo Milanese comes with spinach, taleggio foam and saffron sauce. Poached eggs are served three ways: Royale on an English muffin, Benedict on a savoury croissant, or with avocado on toasted seeded bread. The list runs on to club sandwich, casseroled chicken and lobster roll, and to pancakes, French toast and pan brioche. Cheesecake is cut at the table from the trolley.
Brunch price at 10_11
Brunch costs €110 per person. Children up to four eat free; from five to twelve they pay €50 and can order anything on the menu. It runs every Sunday, noon to 4pm.
