With some rewarded bartenders, São Paulo offers bars for everyone's liking, where you can taste drinks – as the typical one called "caipirinha" – , listen to music or just chat and flirt.
Opened since 1986 at a charming house from the 19 century, this bar is considered one of city's best options. The menu has several options of beers (including imported ones), good food options such as the chicken coxinha (fried potato dough filled with prawn).
Lgo. Da Matriz Nossa Senhora do Ó, 168 55 (11) 3932-4818 Tue. to thu.:11am to 3pm and 5pm to 12pm. Fri. and sat.:11am to 11pm. Sun.:11am to 11pm.
The bar offers good options of appetizers and cocktails - among them there is the “Sensação” made of vodka, strawberry and chocolate. Beer can be served in two liters pitchers.
R. dos Pinheiros, 877 55 (11) 3088-9009 Wed. to sat.: from 6pm.
Greeta 1930
Moema
Frequented by a public that likes to watch and be watched, it's ambient has white tile and fans. The draft beer is served very cold. Miniature pot pie with prawn filling comes out of the oven each half hour.
R. Marcos Lopes, 362 55 (11) 3845-0944 Mon. to fri.: from 4pm. Sat. and sun.: from 12am.
This charming bar has an Eastern decoration, with bamboo and Chinese objects, specially in the mezzanine. The house's prominence is the bar that offers draft beer, vodka and saquê (Japanese alcoholic drink made of rice). The distilled drinks are served at 14°F.
R. Gomes de Carvalho, 1146 55 (11) 3044-6544 Mon. to fri.: 12am to 3pm and from 7pm. Sat. and sun.: 1pm to 4:30pm.