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Shaped by several cultures that make up the city,
São Paulo blends flavors from around the world
with Brazilian ingredients. We’ve selected
a few recommendations: São Paulo classics,
new openings, and some of our favorites.
BRAZILIAN
A Baianeira
Brazilian cuisine inside MASP, the São Paulo Museum of Art. A great way to explore Brazilian culture and food in one visit.
Bar da Dona Onça
An iconic São Paulo restaurant downtown. Boteco-style appetizers and traditional Brazilian dishes, with refreshing caipirinhas or a classic draft beer.
Tordesilhas
Explore a variety of flavors and
traditions from across Brazil.
Sororoca
Brazilian fish and seafood dishes in
a relaxed setting in Vila Madalena.
STEAK
Rodeio
One of São Paulo’s great steakhouse classics,
famous for its grilled cuts and traditional sides.
A Figueira Rubaiyat
A São Paulo classic for steak, with tables set beneath the majestic century-old fig tree that gives the restaurant its name.
Pobre Juan
Meats prepared on an Argentine-style parrilla,
in an elegant yet relaxed setting.
348 Mário Ferraz
A São Paulo steakhouse known for its charcoal-grilled meats and always-lively atmosphere.
ITALIAN
Gero
A classic from the Fasano Group, with elegant Italian cuisine and a sophisticated atmosphere in the
heart of Jardins.
Bottega Bernacca
An Italian trattoria serving wonderful
pastas in a lively setting.
Evvai
Contemporary Italian cuisine with three Michelin stars, for a truly special dining experience.
Fame Osteria
Small and exclusive, chef Marco Renzetti’s osteria
offers a surprising Italian-inspired tasting menu.
Vinheria Percussi
In Pinheiros, right by the Pulso Hotel, Vinheria Percussi revisits the classics of Italian cuisine in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
JAPANESE
Ohka
Stylish and fun Japanese dining, known for its excellent selection of sushi and great drinks. Ohkinha is its more casual sister restaurant close by.
Jun Sakamoto
One of the leading names in Japanese cuisine in São Paulo, for a special omakase experience.
Mak. Okuwa
Sophisticated and contemporary Japanese food,
located in Shops Jardins.
Kotori
Chef Thiago Bañares’s contemporary, laid-back izakaya, with inventive Japanese cuisine, charcoal-grilled dishes, and great drinks.
CONTEMPORARY
Maní
Chef Helena Rizzo’s creative cuisine combines Brazilian ingredients with contemporary techniques at one of the city’s most iconic restaurants.
Tuju
Contemporary Brazilian fine dining by chef Ivan Ralston, with tasting menus inspired by the seasons and local ingredients.
Cepa
Creative, relaxed cooking built on seasonal
ingredients and an excellent wine list.
Charlô
Elegant, welcoming contemporary cuisine at the Pulso Hotel, bearing the signature of a São Paulo
dining classic.
Taberna 474
Portuguese cuisine in Jardim Paulistano, inspired by Lisbon’s tascas. Fresh seafood, good drinks, and a relaxed vibe, perfect for a fun lunch.
PIZZA
Carlos Pizza
Artisanal, Italian-inspired pizzas in a small,
charming, laid-back space.
Bráz Pizzaria
One of São Paulo’s best-known pizzerias, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and slow-fermented dough.
Cristal Pizza Bar
Pizza, great drinks, and a lively atmosphere, a contemporary take on the traditional São Paulo
pizza night.
BARS & BOTECOS
Pirajá
A little piece of Rio in São Paulo, with a carioca
boteco vibe, samba, draft beer, and classic
Brazilian bar appetizers.
Astor
A classic among São Paulo’s bars, with great drinks, draft beer, a lively atmosphere, and shared plates.
The Punch Bar
A small and intimate Japanese-inspired speakeasy bar known for its excellent signature cocktails. We suggest making reservations.
ICE CREAM
Frida & Mina
Artisanal ice cream with creative flavors
and natural ingredients — don’t miss the famous
house-made cone.
Momo Gelato
The award-winning gelateria from Rio has arrived in São Paulo, bringing its artisanal gelato to Oscar Freire, in the heart of Jardins.
Mooi Mooi
Artisanal ice cream and creative flavors
with a young, contemporary spirit.
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