What's the best brunch in São Paulo?

Local favourites include Mercado Municipal and the all-day kitchen at D.O.M.. We prioritise spots that take walk-ins or open early on weekends.

Do I need a reservation for brunch in São Paulo?

The marquee spots fill up by 11am on Saturdays and Sundays — book ahead, or arrive before 10 for a walk-in seat at a counter.

We flag every venue that runs a bottomless mimosa or cocktail menu inside the brunch shortlist.

Brunch · São Paulo

Where to brunch in São Paulo — neighbourhood cafés, all-day breakfast counters and weekend institutions.

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Mercado Municipal
Food & Drink
Centro
Mortadella sandwich the size of your head + pastel de bacalhau.

D.O.M.
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Contemporary Brazilian · Jardins
Alex Atala's Amazonian-ingredient tasting — World's 50 Best.
A Casa do Porco
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Brazilian · Centro
Jefferson Rueda's pork-everything — Latin America's #1 in 2023.
Mocotó
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Northeastern Brazilian · Vila Medeiros
Worth the cab — dadinho de tapioca and 400 cachaças.
Z/Deli
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Jewish-American · Jardins
Pastrami sandwich the city argues over — late-night classic.

Local favourites include Mercado Municipal and the all-day kitchen at D.O.M.. We prioritise spots that take walk-ins or open early on weekends.