8 editor picks in São Paulo.
8 restaurants in São Paulo, editor-picked for restaurants open monday. Open on monday, the day most kitchens go dark. All restaurants in São Paulo.
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.
Mocoto has served sertaneja cooking from the Almeida family since 1973 in Vila Medeiros, now run by chef Rodrigo Oliveira in Sao Paulo, a Bib Gourmand pick.
OrderDadinhos de tapioca, fried tapioca and cheese cubes
TipFounder Seu Ze Almeida opened the original house in 1973; his son Rodrigo Oliveira now also runs Balaio IMS and a Vila Leopoldina branch.
Bar da Dona Onça has run at the foot of Oscar Niemeyer's Copan building since 2008, chef Janaina Torres' popular Brazilian kitchen in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
TipThe bar occupies rooms 27 and 29 of Oscar Niemeyer's Edificio Copan; its pressure-cooker cozidos draw on recipes from across Brazil.
Kosushi, founded in 1988 by sushi master George Koshoji and now at this Itaim Bibi address, held a Michelin star for five straight years in Sao Paulo.
TipThe name comes from the Japanese word for turtle, chosen by Sensei Taketo Okuda as a symbol of longevity for the restaurant.
Komah has served contemporary Korean cooking in Barra Funda since 2016, pairing classic dishes with a cosmopolitan menu in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
TipThe kitchen also runs a full delivery menu with its own slightly earlier last-order times than the dining room.
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.
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.
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.
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