Kanpai

Kanpai is a stylish Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar in the vibrant Porta Venezia district of Milan, known for its eclectic cultural scene, trendy nightlife, and historical charm. Positioned near Corso Buenos Aires and the Indro Montanelli Gardens, Kanpai is ideally situated for those seeking an exciting culinary and social experience in one of Milan’s most dynamic neighbourhoods. The atmosphere at Kanpai is modern and energetic, with a sleek design that combines the minimalist aesthetics of Japanese culture with contemporary Milanese flair.

The interior features clean lines, warm wood accents, and soft lighting, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed environment. The bar area is lively, offering a social vibe perfect for after-work drinks or a night out with friends, while the dining space is intimate, ideal for those looking to enjoy a quiet meal in style. The overall ambience is trendy and welcoming, with a youthful energy that resonates with Milan’s cosmopolitan crowd. Kanpai specializes in modern Japanese cuisine, with a menu that blends traditional Japanese flavours with creative, contemporary twists.

The restaurant offers various dishes, from sushi and sashimi to hot plates and Japanese street food-inspired options, all crafted with high-quality ingredients. The sushi menu is highlighted, featuring expertly prepared nigiri, maki rolls, and sashimi with classic and innovative combinations. Guests can enjoy favourites like salmon and tuna rolls and more adventurous offerings like soft shell crab tempura rolls or spicy scallop nigiri. The menu includes hot dishes such as teriyaki chicken, grilled miso-glazed salmon, and gyoza.