CuisineJapanese
Price$$$
NeighborhoodItaim Bibi
HoursMon-Fri 12:00-15:00, 19:00-00:00; Sat-Sun 19:00-23:00.
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Tip: The name comes from the Japanese word for turtle, chosen by Sensei Taketo Okuda as a symbol of longevity for the restaurant.

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Address: Rua Viradouro 139, Itaim Bibi, Sao Paulo - SP, 04538-110, São Paulo

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De Segunda ★ 4.2

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De Segunda in Itaim Bibi is chef couple Gabriel Coelho and Júlia Tricate's short-menu room, both former Brazilian TV cooking champions, in Sao Paulo.

OrderStinco de leitao, deboned suckling pig shank with corn vinaigrette

TipCoelho won Mestre do Sabor in 2019 and Tricate won The Taste Brasil; both worked under Felipe Bronze before opening this room.

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Giulietta Carni ★ 4.1

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Giulietta Carni grills thick Italian cuts over wood and coals next to sister room Nino Cucina, an industrial-look meat house in Sao Paulo's Jardim Europa.

TipThe open kitchen behind an iron door sits next to Nino Cucina, the same group's original pasta-focused restaurant.

Taboa Cozinha Artesanal ★ 4.1

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Taboa Cozinha Artesanal, chef Carla Costa's Michelin Bib Gourmand room, shares Rua Medeiros de Albuquerque in Vila Madalena with Corrutela, Sao Paulo.

TipBook by WhatsApp; the small dining room also runs a private-event and delivery menu alongside table service.

Zena Cucina ★ 4.2

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Zena Cucina has cooked Ligurian recipes in Jardins since 2009, chef Carlos Bertolazzi's gnocchi-focused menu earning a repeat Bib Gourmand in Sao Paulo.

OrderGnocchi al pesto genovese, the house specialty

TipThe name is the Ligurian dialect word for Genoa, and the whole menu leans on that region's olive oil and pesto cooking.

Almanara ★ 4.1

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Almanara has served Lebanese staples near Praça da República since 1950, the chain's flagship for sfihas, falafel and kibe in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

OrderClosed sfihas (sfihas fechadas) of beef or vegetables

TipThe Basilio da Gama house is the original; Almanara now also runs branches inside several Sao Paulo shopping malls.

De Segunda ★ 4.2

$$ Contemporary BrazilianItaim Bibi

De Segunda in Itaim Bibi is chef couple Gabriel Coelho and Júlia Tricate's short-menu room, both former Brazilian TV cooking champions, in Sao Paulo.

OrderStinco de leitao, deboned suckling pig shank with corn vinaigrette

TipCoelho won Mestre do Sabor in 2019 and Tricate won The Taste Brasil; both worked under Felipe Bronze before opening this room.

A Casa do Porco ★ 4.7

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A Casa do Porco in República turns nose-to-tail pork from its own farm into a bar menu in Sao Paulo, keeping tables every day for walk-ins in arrival order.

OrderPorco San Zé, the house pork slow-roasted for six hours

TipWithout a booking, leave your name with the hostess from 11:00; Monday to Thursday 15:00 to 18:30 is quietest, and at weekends arrive before 11:00.

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