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The Milano Files

Hosted by Jaclyn DeGiorgio · arts · EN-US

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The Milano Files champions the food, wine, beverage, and lifestyle culture of Milan - home to Italy's most electric food scene. Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio, who considers herself Milan's cheerleader-in-chief, is a food tour guide as well as a food, wine, and travel writer who's lived in the Lombard capital for over a decade. The fiercest champion for her adopted city and its surroundings you'll ever meet, Jaclyn celebrates Milan's, and most of Northern Italy's, overlooked, though no less noteworthy allure--especially on the food front.

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33%

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Selective

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Questions about The Milano Files

What is The Milano Files about?

The Milano Files champions the food, wine, beverage, and lifestyle culture of Milan - home to Italy's most electric food scene. Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio, who considers herself Milan's cheerleader-in-chief, is a food tour guide as well as a food, wine, and travel writer who's lived in the Lombard capital for over a decade.

Who hosts The Milano Files?

The Milano Files is hosted by Jaclyn DeGiorgio. The show has published 75 episodes to date.

What has The Milano Files covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Re-Release: 'Tis the Season for Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead)" (27 October 2026, 6 minutes), "The Little Martyrs of Gorla" (20 October 2026, 14 minutes), and "The Sanremo Italian Song Festival 2026" (24 February 2026, 12 minutes).

How often does The Milano Files publish?

The Milano Files publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 9 minutes across 75 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Milano Files?

Booking probability for The Milano Files is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Milano Files requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Milano Files's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Milano Files?

The strongest fits for The Milano Files are Restaurants. The Milano Files has an arts audience.

About the host

Jaclyn DeGiorgio hosts The Milano Files, an arts podcast with 75 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    Re-Release: 'Tis the Season for Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead)

    Oct 27, 20266 minS3

    Send us Fan Mail 'Tis the season for pan dei morti, a baked sweet traditionally served on All Souls' Day (November 2), but you can usually find it around Milan all October long. In honor of the season, Jaclyn DeGiorgio...

  • Episode #5

    The Little Martyrs of Gorla

    Oct 20, 202614 minS3

    Send us Fan Mail For today's episode, Jaclyn discusses the 82nd anniversary of a little-known World War II tragedy that marks a significant milestone this year. In April, the Italian Senate voted unanimously to make...

  • Episode #4

    The Sanremo Italian Song Festival 2026

    Feb 24, 202612 minS3

    Send us Fan Mail Milan-based food writer and food tour guide Jaclyn DeGiorgio steps outside her usual purview to discuss one of Italy's most cherished pop culture traditions: the Sanremo Italian Song Festival. Sanremo...

  • Episode #3

    Italy Meets Jamaica With Jacqueline Greaves

    Nov 25, 202524 minS3

    Send us Fan Mail For today's episode, Jaclyn speaks with food writer Jacqueline Greaves about "Italy Meets Jamaica," her upcoming fundraising event in Milan. Check out the Italy Meets Jamaica silent auction (and make...

  • Episode #2

    Rerelease - All Souls Day Special: Milanese Bread of the Dead

    Oct 31, 20255 minS3

    Send us Fan Mail In honor of All Souls Day (November 2), Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, rereleases season 2 episode 3 of the Milano Files, which is dedicated to pan dei morti, or bread...

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  • Episode #1

    Natural Wines Oltrepò Urban Harvest With Lucrezia Bosone

    Sep 29, 202514 minS3

    Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, speaks with Lucrezia Bosone, the founder of Nema Creative, an agency in Milan that’s producing Natural Wines Oltrepò Urban Harvest, an...

  • Episode #45

    Pan Meino - A Milanese dolce typical (kinda) in honor of St. George

    Apr 22, 20254 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, discusses Pan Meino (or Pan de Mej), a cornmeal typical of Milan with a centuries-old history. Sources used for the episode: Lombardia...

  • Episode #46

    RIP Pope Francis

    Apr 22, 20254 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, steps outside her purview to remember Pope Francis, recounting what it was like to be at St. Peter's Square the night he was appointed...

  • Episode #44

    Milan Design Week 2025 Recap

    Apr 22, 202514 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail For this episode, Milan-based food tour guide and food writer Jaclyn DeGiorgio discusses Salone del Mobile, Milano Design Week, and how she found herself amid an existential crisis during the event...

  • Episode #43

    Milan Design Week 2025 with Caterina Monda and Debrina Aliyah Part 2

    Apr 3, 202513 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Salone del Mobile (Milan Design Week) 2025 takes place from April 8 to 13. Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio speaks with Caterina Monda and Debrina Aliyah, founders of Metis PR , a Milan-based PR firm with several...

  • Episode #42

    Milan Design Week 2025 with Caterina Monda and Debrina Aliyah Part 1

    Apr 3, 202515 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Salone del Mobile (Milan Design Week) 2025 takes place from April 8 to 13. Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio speaks with Caterina Monda and Debrina Aliyah, founders of Metis PR , a Milan-based PR firm with several...

  • Episode #41

    Pizza al Trancio - Milan's Typical Slice

    Mar 24, 20259 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Pizza is required eating in Italy, and for today’s episode, host Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, discusses a style of pizza typical of the city: pizza al trancio...

  • Episode #40

    A Milano Minute: Meatless in Milano for 40 Days

    Mar 14, 20252 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Food tour guide and food writer Jaclyn DeGiorgio reflects on some recent meat-free eating in Milan. Places mentioned: Fratelli Torcinelli Berberè Dongiò If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a...

  • Episode #39

    Torta Mimosa and International Women's Day

    Mar 10, 20255 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Milan-based food tour guide and food writer Jaclyn DeGiorgio discusses International Women's Day in Italy, its traditional sweet, and where to enjoy it in Milan. Sources used: International Women's Day...

  • Episode #38

    A Milano Minute: Congrats Rita cocktail bar

    Mar 6, 20252 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food writer and food tour guide based in Milan, shares some exciting news about Rita cocktail bar, whose owner Edoardo Nono, was interviewed for the Milano Files earlier...

  • Episode #37

    Fat Saturday and Milan's Carnival Treats

    Mar 3, 20259 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Today Jaclyn, a food writer and food tour guide based in Milan, discusses the city's Carnival treats and why Milan celebrates "Sabato Grasso" or Fat Saturday instead of "Martedi grosso" or Fat Tuesday...

  • Episode #36

    A Milano Minute: Idiom fun

    Feb 27, 20251 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Milan-based food tour guide and food writer Jaclyn DeGiorgio shares a Milanese riff on an Italian idiomatic expression. Details on the idiom Gino D'Acamp video If you're visiting Milan and would like to...

  • Episode #35

    A Post-Festival Reflection on Sanremo's most undervalued and misunderstood song

    Feb 25, 20259 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Milan-based Food writer and food tour guide Jaclyn DeGiorgio discusses a post-festival reflection on Sanremo's most undervalued and misunderstood song: Rkomi's Il Ritmo delle Cose (the Rhythm of...

  • Episode #34

    A Milano Minute: Sanremo fever still rising

    Feb 21, 20252 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Host Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food writer and food tour guide, shares some of the latest news regarding the Sanremo 2025. Sources used for the episode: Il Sole 24 La Repubblica If you're visiting...

  • Episode #33

    Sanremo 2025 festival recap

    Feb 19, 202516 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Milan-based food writer and food tour guide Jaclyn DeGiorgio discusses the 2025 edition of one of her favorite Italian traditions: the Sanremo Italian Song Festival. Sources used for the article...

Recent guests

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Cesare Battisti

chef, Ratanà

N

Nicola Olivieri

Olivieri 1882

E

Edoardo Nono

Rita

G

Giovanni Mineo

Crosta

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