Guidebook for São Paulo
Food Scene
Contemporary with a mix of oriental and Brazilian cuisine. Best mashed potatoes ever! My favourite restaurant in town.
Miya
47 R. Fradique CoutinhoContemporary with a mix of oriental and Brazilian cuisine. Best mashed potatoes ever! My favourite restaurant in town.
Located across the street from my apartment. If you are in a hurry and low on cash, this is perfect. They serve every-day Brazilian food. You only pay for what you put on your plate.
R. da Consolação, 3391
Located across the street from my apartment. If you are in a hurry and low on cash, this is perfect. They serve every-day Brazilian food. You only pay for what you put on your plate.
Perfect for breakfast or a light meal in the evening. Breads and pastry locally made. On weekends they have an all you can eat breakfast for R$ 40-50.
Alameda Lorena, 1914
Perfect for breakfast or a light meal in the evening. Breads and pastry locally made. On weekends they have an all you can eat breakfast for R$ 40-50.
Traditional Japanese restaurante in Liberdade. Best fish in town, if you are into sashimi. Expensive for sushi, but good price if you opt for the delicious hot dishes.
R. Tomás Gonzaga, 20
Traditional Japanese restaurante in Liberdade. Best fish in town, if you are into sashimi. Expensive for sushi, but good price if you opt for the delicious hot dishes.
Shopping
Cute and quiet book store. Perfect for browsing. It also has a coffee shop on the top floor.
109 locals recommend
Livraria Da Vila
915 Rua Fradique CoutinhoCute and quiet book store. Perfect for browsing. It also has a coffee shop on the top floor.
World Wine Comercial de Bebidas e Alimentos Ltda Epp
1390 R. Estados UnidosGreat wine selection.
Everything Else
Bacio di Latte
136 R. Oscar FreireBest ice cream in town!
Alameda Lorena, 1772
Drugstore.
Essentials
There is not a lot of variaty, but it is cheaper and closer than Pão de Açúcar or Santa Luzia.
R. da Consolação, 3106
There is not a lot of variaty, but it is cheaper and closer than Pão de Açúcar or Santa Luzia.
Perfect if you want to buy cool igredients to prepare that special dish. Pricey.
86 locals recommend
Casa Santa Luzia
1471 Alameda LorenaPerfect if you want to buy cool igredients to prepare that special dish. Pricey.
Another option to buy breakfast items and other things you will only find in a bakery.
17 locals recommend
Dengosa Breads and Pastries
281 R. Dr. Melo AlvesAnother option to buy breakfast items and other things you will only find in a bakery.
Bakery. They also have an all you can eat soup, if you really like soup.
89 locals recommend
Galeria dos Pães
1645 R. Estados UnidosBakery. They also have an all you can eat soup, if you really like soup.
Arts & Culture
Espaço Itaú de Cinema - Frei Caneca
569 R. Frei CanecaMovie theater.
Reserva Cultural
900 Av. PaulistaArt films, documentaries, home of film festivals.
If you are in São Paulo, check out the Museum's agenda. It hosts parties, concerts and exhibitions.
294 locals recommend
São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound
158 Av. EuropaIf you are in São Paulo, check out the Museum's agenda. It hosts parties, concerts and exhibitions.
Drinks & Nightlife
It's a mix of clothing store, bar and restaurant. Peferfect for lunch or an early dinner with drinks.
22 locals recommend
CARTEL 011
66 Rua Martim CarrascoIt's a mix of clothing store, bar and restaurant. Peferfect for lunch or an early dinner with drinks.
For a fun and laid back happy hour. It's where old friends and new acquaintances meet.The chairs are set on the street, the beer is cold and the caipinhas sweet.
15 locals recommend
Bar de Cima
98 R. Dr. Melo AlvesFor a fun and laid back happy hour. It's where old friends and new acquaintances meet.The chairs are set on the street, the beer is cold and the caipinhas sweet.
R. Conceição Veloso, 56
Best "coxinhas" in town. The caipirinhas don't lag behind.