La Chiesetta — Restaurant in Milan

An exciting place to visit with friends, but not if you're easily offended. The bar is a converted church, heavily outfitted with decorations drawing from Christian motifs. Dimly lit and small, with loud music pumping and shots plenty. Our favourite is the "Padrenostra", translating to "Our Father", which features an acrylic cross with 5 shots of various liquors and 2 chasers. Overall, the prices are reasonable and very similar to any normal place in Milan (around 2 euros a shot). Definitely gets you in a cheerful mood!

In addition to the jovial atmosphere, the wait staff are very friendly. The place is crowded, especially on weekends, and the bartender's are able to to deal with the crowd quite well and with a certain sense of humour. Appreciate...

I came here on a Friday night with some friends. It is definitely packed in the early part of the night (around 11 pm-1 am), but it is on a quiet street and we ended up spilling out and drinking outside (there is also outdoor seating). The atmosphere is cool: not very bright and even when full, feels empty and impersonal - like a church!

The service could have been more attentive but the two bartenders did better than one would expect given how many people were clamoring for their attention. Shots here are cheap, and they have a huge variety. I ordered the Moscow Mule which was excellent.

They accept credit cards without complaint, which should be the norm but isn't...

La chiesetta’s location is obviously its strongest asset, with an incredible looking deconsecrated church filled with provocative artwork; in the middle there’s a stunning looking bar counter. Unfortunately its location creates the biggest problem: the place is really small, which means it’s almost impossible to find a table without a reservation, and as soon as it open, it fills to the brim. Cocktails are also high quality and there’s plenty to choose from. High quality is also the food that is served (when you ask for it) with...