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Rooftop bars are becoming ever more popular all over the world, and Italian cities have some spectacular rooftops. From here you can enjoy panoramic views of the city in summer with a refreshing aperitif or a gourmet meal, all against a unique background. Give yourself a little treat, a popular luxury for all.

These are the bars and rooftop restaurants, the most "in" terraces right now, not to be missed in Italy.

1. Ceresio 7, Milan

Ceresio 7, located on the roof of the Enel building, is the ideal place for a high-class event.  This place is the brainchild of Canadian designers Dean and Dan Caten, who founded the brand Dsquared2, and here you can find all the local Milanese celebrities, including bloggers, influencers and many others. A 360-degree view of the city from its two swimming pools, an incredible restaurant and an American bar in a historic building from the 1930s – what’s not to love?

2. SE·STO on Arno, Florence

Are you planning to spend a night in one of the most beautiful cities in the world and have a drink in a fabulous place? Or maybe you want to ask your partner to marry you here? Do it on the sixth floor of the Westin Excelsior Hotel, with a view across Florence, the Arno and Tuscan hills tasting some of the area's must-have appetisers. Don't miss the iconic restaurant where you can enjoy the food of Marco Migliorati, who became Head Chef earlier this year.

3. Zuma, Rome

Zuma is among the most popular and fashionable rooftop terraces in the centre of the Italian capital. Bamboo cane walls, parquet flooring outside, ceramic tiles and a truly sophisticated and refined atmosphere are what await you here. Full to bursting on weekends, Zuma is located on the Palazzo Fendi and is divided into two floors, a restaurant and a terrace with music.

4. Skyline Rooftop Bar, Venice

Located on the eighth floor of the Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, it is currently the most fashionable place in Venice, especially for aperitifs. This terrace offers an unbeatable view over the whole of Venice, from the Giudecca to the entire San Marco Basin. Here you can also find one of the most elegant rooftop infinity pools. Don't miss the fun summer nights here with live music and DJ sets!

5. Beluga Sky Bar by Romeo Hotel, Naples

This rooftop is located on the ninth floor of the magnificent Romeo Hotel in Naples, a five-star luxury hotel on Via Cristoforo Colombo. If you're tired of the usual sights and want something really cool to do in Naples, this is the one for you! And if you want to spend an unforgettable night here, don't miss the Michelin star restaurant "Il Comandante" right inside the hotel.