The Milano Files

Edoardo Nono of Rita cocktail bar part 3: il pirla, the aperitivo, turning twenty, and artisanship

Season 2 Episode 12

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On today's episode of the Milano Files, Milan-based food writer and food tour guide Jaclyn DeGiorgio continues her conversation with Edoardo Nono, the owner of Rita, an epic cocktail bar in Milan's Navigli district. Follow Rita on Instagram here

Relevant links: 

  • Il Pirla cocktail realized for the 100th anniversary of Camparino in Galleria 
  • "Pirlare su se stesso," which means "rotating/turning on himself," is the phrase that inspired the Il Pirla cocktail 



If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: jaclyndegiorgiofoodtours@gmail.com

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