Contraste

A Moderna, Innovativa restaurant in Milan set in a vividly colored period residence; chef Matias Perdomo contrasts tradition and avant-garde pairings through the “Riflesso” and “Riflessioni” tasting menus, backed by a wine list of over a thousand labels.

Updated 2026-10-31 · rev 3

Contraste is a Moderna, Innovativa (modern innovative) restaurant at Via Giuseppe Meda 2 in Milan, Italy. ^[1]

Overview

Contraste is located at Via Giuseppe Meda 2, Milano, 20136, Italia, with cuisine listed as Moderna, Innovativa in the MICHELIN Guide. Chef Matias Perdomo reworks ingredients with creativity and technique, using the “Riflesso” and “Riflessioni” tasting menus to set tradition against avant-garde pairings. ^[1] The restaurant occupies a residence accented in deep blues, intense reds and touches of green, evoking old Milan's charm; the inner courtyard is an unexpected urban green refuge for an aperitif. The cuisine transforms and elevates ingredients with personality and fantasy, playing on contrasts designed to surprise; attentive service guides pairings from a wine list of over a thousand labels focused on France and Italy.

Dishes & Signatures

Riflesso: flavors of tradition interpreted with contemporary technique
Riflessioni: the chef's most creative vein, original pairings and avant-garde ideas

Honors

This record follows the current MICHELIN restaurant page for address, cuisine and description; names, cities and stars in the 2022 list follow the archived snapshot of that year's full list. ^[2]