Guidebook for São Paulo

Raquel
Guidebook for São Paulo

Arts & Culture

Sao Paulo Museum of Art. Learn more: http://masp.art.br/masp2010/visiteomuseu_info.php
1600 locals recommend
Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
1578 Av. Paulista
1600 locals recommend
Sao Paulo Museum of Art. Learn more: http://masp.art.br/masp2010/visiteomuseu_info.php
This park opened in April 1892 with the opening of the Avenida Paulista. It's a piece of green right in the heart of the concrete jungle.
321 locals recommend
Trianom Park
949 Rua Peixoto Gomide
321 locals recommend
This park opened in April 1892 with the opening of the Avenida Paulista. It's a piece of green right in the heart of the concrete jungle.
Cultural space. Learn more: http://www.casadasrosas.org.br/
256 locals recommend
Casa das Rosas - Espaco Haroldo de Campos de Poesia e Literatura
37 Av. Paulista
256 locals recommend
Cultural space. Learn more: http://www.casadasrosas.org.br/
Cultural center and a nice building.
80 locals recommend
Fiesp Cultural Center
1313 Av. Paulista
80 locals recommend
Cultural center and a nice building.
Cultural center. Learn more: http://www.itaucultural.org.br/
226 locals recommend
Itaú Cultural Institute
149 Av. Paulista
226 locals recommend
Cultural center. Learn more: http://www.itaucultural.org.br/
If you want to see a breathtaking sunset in the city.
190 locals recommend
Praça Pôr do Sol
334 Praça Cel. Custódio Fernandes Pinheiro
190 locals recommend
If you want to see a breathtaking sunset in the city.
Museum of image and sound. MIS is just located on the side of MUBE (Brazilian Museum of Sculpture), which is also a very interesting place to visit.
294 locals recommend
São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound
158 Av. Europa
294 locals recommend
Museum of image and sound. MIS is just located on the side of MUBE (Brazilian Museum of Sculpture), which is also a very interesting place to visit.
Museum about Brazilian culture.
132 locals recommend
Museum of the Brazilian House (MCB)
2705 Av. Brg. Faria Lima
132 locals recommend
Museum about Brazilian culture.
Interesting and educational exhibits. A pleasant way to spend a few hours. You can take a coffee break or shop in the small but art filled shop.
343 locals recommend
Tomie Ohtake Institute
88 Av. Brg. Faria Lima
343 locals recommend
Interesting and educational exhibits. A pleasant way to spend a few hours. You can take a coffee break or shop in the small but art filled shop.
Public space with free music concerts and a view.
119 locals recommend
Mirante 9 de Julho
s/n R. Carlos Comenale
119 locals recommend
Public space with free music concerts and a view.
Brazilian art museum inside a beautiful University building.
17 locals recommend
Museu de Arte Brasileira - FAAP
903 R. Alagoas
17 locals recommend
Brazilian art museum inside a beautiful University building.
Nice small park.
150 locals recommend
Buenos Aires Park
1500 Av. Angélica
150 locals recommend
Nice small park.
A very old and traditional building in the old center of the city.
234 locals recommend
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil
112 R. Álvares Penteado
234 locals recommend
A very old and traditional building in the old center of the city.
Cultural center.
147 locals recommend
São Paulo Cultural Center
1000 Rua Vergueiro
147 locals recommend
Cultural center.
Community center.
90 locals recommend
SESC Consolacao - Espaco CPT Theater
245 R. Dr. Vila Nova
90 locals recommend
Community center.
Community center.
245 locals recommend
SESC POMPÉIA
93 R. Clélia
245 locals recommend
Community center.
Community center.
94 locals recommend
SESC Pinheiros
195 R. Pais Leme
94 locals recommend
Community center.
Beautiful book store.
275 locals recommend
Cultura Bookstore
2073 Av. Paulista
275 locals recommend
Beautiful book store.
There are some concerts here.
16 locals recommend
Chacara do Jockey Municipal Park
5300 Av. Prof. Francisco Morato
16 locals recommend
There are some concerts here.
Artsy alley.
406 locals recommend
Batman Alley
82-154 R. Medeiros de Albuquerque
406 locals recommend
Artsy alley.

Essentials

Wifi connection only. If you want to try a real Brazilian coffee experience, go to Coffee Lab in Vila Madalena.
205 locals recommend
Starbucks
1054 Alameda Santos
205 locals recommend
Wifi connection only. If you want to try a real Brazilian coffee experience, go to Coffee Lab in Vila Madalena.

Everything Else

Bike station. Learn more: http://www.mobilicidade.com.br/bikesampa.asp
Bike Sampa Station 21
Bike station. Learn more: http://www.mobilicidade.com.br/bikesampa.asp
Small nice square. Uma pracinha legal.
Praça Alexandre de Gusmão
Praça Alexandre de Gusmão
Small nice square. Uma pracinha legal.
A nice new space in the city.
19 locals recommend
Largo da Batata
19 locals recommend
A nice new space in the city.
Fun gay club.
19 locals recommend
A lôca
916 Rua Frei Caneca
19 locals recommend
Fun gay club.
Night club.
94 locals recommend
D-Edge
141 Av. Mário de Andrade
94 locals recommend
Night club.
Traditional market. Please, just go.
569 locals recommend
Mercado Municipal de São Paulo
306 R. Cantareira
569 locals recommend
Traditional market. Please, just go.
Travelex Confidence - Câmbio
569 R. Frei Caneca
Exchange $.
Night club.
10 locals recommend
Inferno Club
501 R. Augusta
10 locals recommend
Night club.
Night club.
20 locals recommend
Clash Club
969 Rua Barra Funda
20 locals recommend
Night club.
Night rock club.
Neu Club
421 Rua Dona Germaine Burchard
Night rock club.
Country music night club.
59 locals recommend
Villa Country
774 Av. Francisco Matarazzo
59 locals recommend
Country music night club.
Chinatown.
271 locals recommend
Liberdade
133 Praça da Liberdade
271 locals recommend
Chinatown.
San Diego American Fitness
483 R. Quatorze de Dezembro
Gym.
Brazilian Best Buy + books + DVD's.
58 locals recommend
Fnac Brasil
58 locals recommend
Brazilian Best Buy + books + DVD's.
Ponto de Táxi - Al. Ministro Rocha Azevedo, 373
S/N Alameda Min. Rocha Azevedo
Taxi rank.
Ponto de Táxi Alameda
S/N Alameda Itu
Taxi rank.
Nice square to eat. There is a flea market on Saturdays.
208 locals recommend
Praca Benedito Calixto
Praça Benedito Calixto
208 locals recommend
Nice square to eat. There is a flea market on Saturdays.
There are a lot of music instruments stores here and they are opened only during the day.
20 locals recommend
Teodoro Sampaio Street
Rua Teodoro Sampaio
20 locals recommend
There are a lot of music instruments stores here and they are opened only during the day.
Laundry / Lavanderia
29 locals recommend
5 à Sec
1283 Alameda Santos
29 locals recommend
Laundry / Lavanderia

Drinks & Nightlife

$$. Best coxinha in the entire country. Coxinha is the best Brazilian appetizer. Please do a favor to yourself and ask for 4 coxinhas and 1 chopp.
112 locals recommend
Bar Veloso
54 R. Conceição Veloso
112 locals recommend
$$. Best coxinha in the entire country. Coxinha is the best Brazilian appetizer. Please do a favor to yourself and ask for 4 coxinhas and 1 chopp.
$$$. Pub.
82 locals recommend
The Blue Pub
384 Alameda Ribeirão Preto
82 locals recommend
$$$. Pub.
Beer.
10 locals recommend
BrewDog Sao Paulo
41 Rua Coropé
10 locals recommend
Beer.
Beer.
46 locals recommend
Cervejaria Nacional
604 Av. Pedroso de Morais
46 locals recommend
Beer.
Bohemian neighborhood.
446 locals recommend
Vila Madalena
102 R. Gonçalo Afonso
446 locals recommend
Bohemian neighborhood.
Samba place.
6 locals recommend
Roda Viva Bar
351 R. Inácio Pereira da Rocha
6 locals recommend
Samba place.
One of my favorite bars.
59 locals recommend
Drosophyla
163 R. Nestor Pestana
59 locals recommend
One of my favorite bars.
Traditional bar in Sao Paulo. Ask for a frango a passarinho and an Original beer.
22 locals recommend
Ibotirama
1236 R. Augusta
22 locals recommend
Traditional bar in Sao Paulo. Ask for a frango a passarinho and an Original beer.
Traditional bar.
16 locals recommend
Sacha Bar
87 R. Original
16 locals recommend
Traditional bar.
Traditional bar.
28 locals recommend
Boteco São Bento Vila Madalena
1060 R. Mourato Coelho
28 locals recommend
Traditional bar.
Traditional bar.
71 locals recommend
Bar Astor
163 R. Delfina
71 locals recommend
Traditional bar.
Traditional bar.
25 locals recommend
Filial
254 Rua Fidalga
25 locals recommend
Traditional bar.
LGBT bar.
8 Bar
82 R. José Maria Lisboa
LGBT bar.
Best Mojito in the city.
49 locals recommend
Exquisito!
2079 Rua Artur de Azevedo
49 locals recommend
Best Mojito in the city.
Ask for a cold chopp.
64 locals recommend
Pirajá
64 Av. Brg. Faria Lima
64 locals recommend
Ask for a cold chopp.
Traditional bar.
82 locals recommend
Riviera Bar
2584 Av. Paulista
82 locals recommend
Traditional bar.
Traditional simple, small and fun bar.
19 locals recommend
Bar das Batidas C do Padre
799 R. Padre Carvalho
19 locals recommend
Traditional simple, small and fun bar.
Samba bar.
22 locals recommend
Salve Jorge
544 R. Aspicuelta
22 locals recommend
Samba bar.
Traditional bar.
95 locals recommend
Mercearia São Pedro
34 R. Rodesia
95 locals recommend
Traditional bar.

Food Scene

Typical Brazilian bar&restaurant. Ask for a Serramalte or Original beer and enjoy it while admire the art museum (MASP) just in front of you.
14 locals recommend
Charme da Paulista
1499 Av. Paulista
14 locals recommend
Typical Brazilian bar&restaurant. Ask for a Serramalte or Original beer and enjoy it while admire the art museum (MASP) just in front of you.
$$$. Nice and cute bakery. Ask for a "pão na chapa" with a traditional fruit vitamin.
35 locals recommend
Pão de Ló - Rua São Carlos do Pinhal, 451
35 locals recommend
$$$. Nice and cute bakery. Ask for a "pão na chapa" with a traditional fruit vitamin.
My favorite burger place in Sao Paulo.
MEATS - Jardins
My favorite burger place in Sao Paulo.
Burguer/hot dog place.
12 locals recommend
A Chapa Hamburgers - Jardins
2096 Alameda Lorena
12 locals recommend
Burguer/hot dog place.
Burger place.
31 locals recommend
The Fifties
1015 Alameda Santos
31 locals recommend
Burger place.
Sushi place. They have nice Temaki's.
56 locals recommend
Temakeria e Cia
1187 Alameda Santos
56 locals recommend
Sushi place. They have nice Temaki's.
Burger place.
15 locals recommend
Burguer King
787 Av. da Aclimação
15 locals recommend
Burger place.
Italian neighborhood. A lot of Italian traditional restaurants!
100 locals recommend
Bixiga
100 locals recommend
Italian neighborhood. A lot of Italian traditional restaurants!
Brazilian coffee experience.
74 locals recommend
Coffeeshop Club
599 R. Fradique Coutinho
74 locals recommend
Brazilian coffee experience.
Best caipirinha in the city.
39 locals recommend
Pasta e Chopp Genésio
265 R. Fidalga
39 locals recommend
Best caipirinha in the city.
Ask for the casquinha de siri.
36 locals recommend
Peixaria Bar e Venda
112 R. Inácio Pereira da Rocha
36 locals recommend
Ask for the casquinha de siri.
One of my favorite restaurants in the city. You may need to make reservations.
42 locals recommend
Casa de Francisca
22 R. Quintino Bocaiúva
42 locals recommend
One of my favorite restaurants in the city. You may need to make reservations.
Ask for a pão na chapa com requeijão na saída and a cold chocolate.
Bella Madalena
379 R. Heitor Penteado
Ask for a pão na chapa com requeijão na saída and a cold chocolate.
Very nice restaurant-bar inside the iconic paulista building, Copan.
283 locals recommend
Bar da Dona Onça
200 Av. Ipiranga
283 locals recommend
Very nice restaurant-bar inside the iconic paulista building, Copan.
Best bauru in Brazil. Just ask for the Bauru.
21 locals recommend
Ponto Chic Paraíso
26 Praça Oswaldo Cruz
21 locals recommend
Best bauru in Brazil. Just ask for the Bauru.
Fast food restaurant.
82 locals recommend
McDonald's
2064 Av. Paulista
82 locals recommend
Fast food restaurant.
Our Brazilian Mc Donald's <3
Giraffas Adm de Franquias
1776 Av. Paulista
Our Brazilian Mc Donald's <3
My favorite Peruvian restaurant.
Tradiciones Peruanas Restaurante
439 Av. Rio Branco
My favorite Peruvian restaurant.
Ask for the Sanduiche de Pernil. 24h open.
173 locals recommend
Estadão Bar & Lanches
193 Viaduto Nove de Julho
173 locals recommend
Ask for the Sanduiche de Pernil. 24h open.
Tropical restaurant.
Desfrutti - Jardins
988 Rua Peixoto Gomide
Tropical restaurant.
Fancy restaurant.
95 locals recommend
Figueira Rubaiyat
1738 Rua Haddock Lobo
95 locals recommend
Fancy restaurant.
Barbecue restaurant.
8 locals recommend
Bovinu's Fast Grill
735 Av. Paulista
8 locals recommend
Barbecue restaurant.
Burger place.
63 locals recommend
Lanchonete da Cidade
110 Alameda Tietê
63 locals recommend
Burger place.
Simple, small but cheap restaurant.
Lanches e Refeições Caprichosa
1298 Alameda Santos
Simple, small but cheap restaurant.
Traditional restaurant.
41 locals recommend
Pé de Manga
152 R. Arapiraca
41 locals recommend
Traditional restaurant.
Spanish restaurant.
Venga
196 R. Delfina
Spanish restaurant.
Tea house.
11 locals recommend
Tea Connection
1271 Alameda Lorena
11 locals recommend
Tea house.
Sandwiches restaurant.
38 locals recommend
Subway
2999 Av. Brigadeiro Luís Antônio
38 locals recommend
Sandwiches restaurant.
Traditional restaurant. They don't do credit cards, just cash.
115 locals recommend
Sujinho
2078 R. da Consolação
115 locals recommend
Traditional restaurant. They don't do credit cards, just cash.
One of my favorite restaurants in town.
27 locals recommend
Lá da Venda
161 Rua Harmonia
27 locals recommend
One of my favorite restaurants in town.
Traditional bakery.
68 locals recommend
Villa Grano
500 R. Wisard
68 locals recommend
Traditional bakery.
Chinese restaurant.
Yellow River Lanchonete
658 Alameda Santos
Chinese restaurant.
Mexican food.
83 locals recommend
Sí Señor!
1203 Alameda Santos
83 locals recommend
Mexican food.
Burger/hot dog restaurant.
Achapa
Burger/hot dog restaurant.
Brazilian coffee.
22 locals recommend
Suplicy Specialty Coffees
1430, 1430 Alameda Lorena
22 locals recommend
Brazilian coffee.
One of my favorite restaurants in the city.
Dona Conceição
177 Rua Lisboa
One of my favorite restaurants in the city.
Cute traditional burger store.
Hamburguinho Original
1011 R. Mourato Coelho
Cute traditional burger store.
Brand new restaurant in the region.
Restaurante Pamplona
900 R. Pamplona
Brand new restaurant in the region.
Portuguese restaurant.
Manteigaria Lisboa
674 R. Pamplona
Portuguese restaurant.

Shopping

A nice place to do shopping if you have a style.
9 locals recommend
Galeria Ouro Fino
2690 R. Augusta
9 locals recommend
A nice place to do shopping if you have a style.
Shopping mall with a lot of nice stores like Havaianas.
256 locals recommend
Shopping Cidade São Paulo
1230 Av. Paulista
256 locals recommend
Shopping mall with a lot of nice stores like Havaianas.
Shopping mall.
115 locals recommend
Granado Pharmácias
1947 R. Treze de Maio
115 locals recommend
Shopping mall.
Shopping mall.
153 locals recommend
Shopping Center 3
2064 Avenida Paulista
153 locals recommend
Shopping mall.
Big Havaianas street store.
41 locals recommend
Havaianas
1116 R. Oscar Freire
41 locals recommend
Big Havaianas street store.
Melissa's mega store.
11 locals recommend
Galeria Melissa Sao Paulo
827 R. Oscar Freire
11 locals recommend
Melissa's mega store.
Shopping mall.
258 locals recommend
Frei Caneca Mall
569 R. Frei Caneca
258 locals recommend
Shopping mall.
Fanciest street in Sao Paulo. Luxury, glamour and fame.
312 locals recommend
rua oscar freire
312 locals recommend
Fanciest street in Sao Paulo. Luxury, glamour and fame.
My favorite Brazilian fashion store.
AMP A Mulher do Padre
2455 R. Augusta
My favorite Brazilian fashion store.
Fashion store.
6 locals recommend
Riachuelo
777 R. Oscar Freire
6 locals recommend
Fashion store.
Shopping mall.
340 locals recommend
Shopping Patio Higienopolis
618 R. Dr. Veiga Filho
340 locals recommend
Shopping mall.
Sensorial Cervejas, Cafés e Discos
1371 R. Augusta
Music store.
Fun Brazilian fashion store.
El Cabriton
121 Rua Fortunato
Fun Brazilian fashion store.
Supermarket.
211 locals recommend
Pão de Açúcar
422 R. Maria Antônia
211 locals recommend
Supermarket.
Supermarket.
211 locals recommend
Pão de Açúcar
422 R. Maria Antônia
211 locals recommend
Supermarket.
Supermarket.
25 locals recommend
Zaffari São Paulo
500 R. Palestra Itália
25 locals recommend
Supermarket.
Drugstore.
79 locals recommend
Drogaria Onofre
23 R. Cel. Xavier de Toledo
79 locals recommend
Drugstore.
Drugstore.
40 locals recommend
Drogaria São Paulo
1130 R. Pamplona
40 locals recommend
Drugstore.
Big drugstore.
Onofre Mega Stor
2408 Av. Paulista
Big drugstore.
Shopping mall.
58 locals recommend
Top Center Shopping
58 locals recommend
Shopping mall.
Fashion store.
Lojas Marisa
1713 Av. Paulista
Fashion store.
Music store and beer.
35 locals recommend
Fatiado Discos
382 Av. Prof. Alfonso Bovero
35 locals recommend
Music store and beer.

Sightseeing

The most important urban park in the city.
1175 locals recommend
Ibirapuera Park
Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral
1175 locals recommend
The most important urban park in the city.
Soccer Stadium.
236 locals recommend
Allianz Parque
200 Av. Francisco Matarazzo
236 locals recommend
Soccer Stadium.
Soccer Stadium.
189 locals recommend
Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho Stadium
Praça Charles Miller
189 locals recommend
Soccer Stadium.
Soccer Stadium.
164 locals recommend
Cicero Pompeu de Toledo Stadium
1 Praça Roberto Gomes Pedrosa
164 locals recommend
Soccer Stadium.
Beautiful cathedral in the old center. Be careful with your belongings- there are some pick pockets there.
11 locals recommend
Sé Church
Avenida Pedro II
11 locals recommend
Beautiful cathedral in the old center. Be careful with your belongings- there are some pick pockets there.
Beautiful train station with a museum inside of it.
116 locals recommend
Luz station
116 locals recommend
Beautiful train station with a museum inside of it.
Old scary museum, but it worth the visit since it's right the side of Estação da Luz.
842 locals recommend
Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo
2 Praça da Luz
842 locals recommend
Old scary museum, but it worth the visit since it's right the side of Estação da Luz.
Iconic building.
177 locals recommend
Copan Building
200 Av. Ipiranga
177 locals recommend
Iconic building.
Nice building.
275 locals recommend
Cultura Bookstore
2073 Av. Paulista
275 locals recommend
Nice building.
Nice small park.
20 locals recommend
Mayor Mario Covas Park
1853 Av. Paulista
20 locals recommend
Nice small park.
This is a landmark in Paulista Avenue.
Faculdade Casper Libero
900 Av. Paulista
This is a landmark in Paulista Avenue.
Praça Armando de Sales Oliveira
Praça Armando de Sales Oliveira
6 locals recommend
Nice big park.
98 locals recommend
Independence Park
s/n Av. Nazaré
98 locals recommend
Nice big park.