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La Terrazza di Maria

La Terrazza di Maria

Home cooking with a view of the Duomo di Monza

Maria Colombo
Hosted by Maria Colombo·Monza, Centro Storico·
4.8
(34 reviews)
LombardNorthern ItalianTerrace diningWine pairing available~2h 30m

What makes this special

One of the few home restaurants in Monza offering a genuine Brianza tasting menu with ingredients sourced from the family garden.

Terrace dining
Up to 8 guests
~2h 30m experience
Wine pairing available

Location & setting

A charming residential neighbourhood a ten-minute walk from the centre of Monza, close to the Villa Reale.

Map view available after booking

Terrace diningMonzaCentro StoricoSmart casual

The menu

Menu della Brianza

A seasonal journey through the flavours of Brianza, from the foothills of the Alps to the plains of Lombardy.

Antipasto

Nervetti in insalata

Slow-cooked veal cartilage salad with white beans, pickled onion and parsley oil.

Gluten-free

Torta paesana

Savoury bread pudding with amaretti crumbs and stale bread, a forgotten Brianza classic.

Vegetarian

Primo

Casoncelli alla bergamasca

Hand-pinched pasta parcels stuffed with braised beef, breadcrumbs and amaretti, finished with sage butter.

Secondo

Ossobuco alla monzese

Cross-cut veal shank braised with white wine, vegetables and gremolata. Served with saffron risotto.

Gluten-free

Dolce

Pan dei Morti

Spiced almond biscuits from the Lombard tradition, served with moscato zabaglione.

Vegetarian

Menu changes seasonally. Your host may adjust dishes based on market availability.


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Maria Colombo

Maria Colombo

Hosting since 2024

Born and raised in Monza, Maria learned to cook from her nonna in a tiny kitchen overlooking Parco di Monza. After twenty years in the fashion industry, she returned to her first love: feeding people.