We have the top three picks for this Saturday, and below is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Samba de Dandara (Vila Madalena) – This Saturday, Samba de Dandara will perform at Bar do Baixo, in Vila Madalena.
The all-female ensemble will play Afro-Brazilian music and samba de raíz from 6 PM to 12 AM.
Bar do Baixo – Rua Girassol, 67, Vila Madalena.
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
Love 2000 (Consolação) – Tonight, Espaço Desmanche is hosting the party Love 2000, a 10-hour music marathon.
Resident DJs will play the best of pop, Brazilian funk and hits. The entrance is free until 11 PM.
Espaço Desmanche – Rua Augusta, 765, Consolação.
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Aretha Frankin Tribute (Consolação) – Blue Note SP, a branch of the famous namesake jazz house in New York City, will host a tribute to the soul music icon Aretha Frankin.
Band FourPlusOne will play Franklin’s greatest successes, such as “I say a little prayer”, “Respect”, “Think”, and “A natural woman”.
Blue Note SP – Avenida Paulista, 2073, Consolação.
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Bardassê (Itaim Bibi)
An exciting beerhouse in the fancy neighborhood of Itaim Bibi, offering nothing less than a hundred labels. The menu includes delicious food options that go perfectly well with their drinks.
Bardassê– 9 AM – 1 PM
Rua R. Dr. Renato Paes de Barros, 994, Itaim Bibi
Entrance: Free
Bar do Beco (Vila Madalena)
Right next to Beco do Batman, one of São Paulo’s touristic attractions, Bar do Beco is the perfect place to share a beer with friends in a cozy environment — especially if you like to hang out outdoors. Delicious sandwiches can be discovered at Bar do Beco.
Bar do Beco – noon – midnight
Rua Aspicuelta, 17, Vila Madalena – Tel.: (11) 3031-0465
Entrance: Free
B.A.R. (Vila Nova Conceição)
Bringing a new concept of bar to the elegant neighborhood of Vila Nova Conceição, B.A.R. offers top-notch cuisine and sophisticated drinks in a place surrounded by amazing art pieces.
B.A.R. – 6 AM – 2 AM
R. João Cachoeira, 1036 – Vila Nova Conceição – Tel.: (11) 97468-5230
Entrance: Free
Empanaderia do Seu Zé (Vila Madalena)
The best Chilean empanadas one could ever find in São Paulo await you in Empanaderia do Seu Zé. The informal environment, cold beer, and fresh empanadas attract all kinds of people from São Paulo’s West Zone.
The Empanaderia do Seu Zé – 10 AM – 1 AM
Rua Fradique Coutinho, 875, Vila Madalena – Tel.: (11) 3815-8858
Entrance: Free
Charles Edwards (Itaim Bibi)
Self-acclaimed São Paulo’s bar for flirting, the Charles Edward Pub is a great spot for upscale beers, tasty appetizers, and dinner.
Charles Edward – 6 PM – 4 AM
Rua Miriti (corner of Avenida Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek, 1400 T1, Itaim Bibi – Tel.: (11) 3031-0955
Entrance: Free
Mercearia São Roque (Jardim Europa)
Located in the upper-class neighborhood of Jardim Europa, Mercearia São Roque combines romantic architecture with a lovely food and drink menu.
Mercearia São Roque – noon– midnight
Rua Amauri, 35 – Jardim Europa – Tel.: (11) 3085-6647
Entrance: Free
Bar Zur Alten Mühle (Brooklin)
Working in Brooklin for almost four decades, the bar fills São Paulo’s bohemian scene with the original German spirit. At Zur Alten Mühle, one can find great German labels and try classic German dishes, like Eisbein, Kassler, and Paprikaschnitzel.
Bar Zur Alten Mühle – noon – midnight
Rua Princesa Isabel, 102, Brooklin – Tel.: (11) 5044-4669
Entrance: Free
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