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São Paulo

Mocotó Vila Medeiros

Restaurant · Contemporary Brazilian

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São Paulo's contemporary Brazilian cooking at its most confident, rooted in tradition and international acclaim.

Brazilian cooking with serious ambition, drawing on regional traditions and reinterpreting them with contemporary precision. The kitchen has earned consistent recognition from international juries, and the acclaim is deserved — this is cooking that honors its roots without nostalgia, delivered with warmth and real technical confidence. Worth the detour to Vila Medeiros.

Accolades

  • 2025No. 17

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