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Sao Paulo, Brazil is a foodie’s paradise. Whether you’re in a Brazil holiday to relax in the sun or to go hiking in the Amazon, you’re going to have to eat. If you want to discover all the fine flavors that Brazil has to offer, you’re going to have to make a stop in Sao Paulo on your trip to Brazil.

Here are some of the top places to dine while you’re travelling through Sao Paulo.

1. Mani.
   Mani has traditionally Brazilian food. This place is run by a Brazilian-Spanish couple who know everything there is to know about Brazilian cuisine. If you’re unsure of where to start on the menu, you can order a five course Brazilian meal. You’ll get a taste of all their specialties. It will surely impress you.
2. Zena Café.
   If you’re all tired out from eating Brazilian food every night, try something a little different. Zena Café is an Italian restaurant with a well-known chef, Carlos Bertolazzi. You’ll have to try his gnocchi. It’s the best around.
3. Speranza.
   While you’re on an Italian food kick, try out this pizzeria. This is located right in the Italian district of Sao Paulo, called Bixiga. They have everything from Bruschetta to calzones to traditional pizza! This is a great place to get a quick bite as you’re exploring the city. Or it’s great for a full meal, stuffing yourself with all the great Italian food.
4. Tordesilhas.
   If you want true authentic Brazilian food, this is the place that you’ll want to be. This place puts a modern twist on traditional favorites. It features dishes from all the regions of Brazil, giving you a good look into the wide variety of flavors that make up Brazilian cuisine. If you’re looking for a high-end restaurant that will give you the flavors of Brazil, you’ll walk away happy with tordesilhas.
5. Feijoada da Lana.
   This is another place that serves traditional Brazilian cuisine. Unlike Tordesilhas, it’s much more affordable. Sometimes a good meal isn’t about how fancy or expensive it is. It’s about the care and passion that went into making it. And here you’ll get exactly that. They make delicious feijoadas, which are the national dish of Brazil. You’ll have to try one at least once while you’re in Brazil, so why not try one at Feijoada da Lana. Many people will swear that it’s the best feijoadas in all of Brazil.
6. RinconcitoPeruano.
   Looking for something a little different? Try this Peruvian place. You won’t get a more authentic Peruvian dish anywhere outside of Peru than you will here. Try the lomosaltado – it’ll be a meal to remember.

The city of Sao Paulo is the best place to visit in Brazil if you’re looking for great food. Between your Brazil Amazon tour and visiting Rio de Janeiro, be sure to make a stop in Sao Paulo to try some of the best dishes you’ll ever have.

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