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March 26, 2022
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
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The Wedding Website of Luisa Kitahara and Philip Buchanan
We are thrilled to welcome you to São Paulo, Brazil, Luisa's beautiful and vibrant hometown! We know it will be a long trip for those planning to come, but we can assure you it will be worth it! São Paulo is incredibilly diverse, boasting large communities from Portugal, Italy, Bolivia and Japan (São Paulo has the world’s largest Japanese population outside of Japan), among many others. This makes São Paulo feel like dozens of cities rolled into one, meaning there is something to suit everyone’s taste. To get you excited, we listed some of the main tourist attractions and our favorite places around the area!
Ibirapuera Park

Ibirapuera Park

Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral, Vila Mariana, SP 04094-050, Brazil
, +55 11 5574-5045

Ibirapuera Park is an urban park in São Paulo. It comprises 158 hectares and is the most visited park in South America.

Museum of Art of São Paulo - MASP

Museum of Art of São Paulo - MASP

1578 Av. Paulista, Bela Vista, SP 01310-200, Brazil
, +55 11 3149-5959

Is an art museum located on Avenida Paulista. Well known for its concrete and glass structure designed by Lina Bo Bardi and is considered a landmark of the city and a main symbol of modern Brazilian architecture.

Municipal Market

Municipal Market

306 Rua Cantareira, Centro Histórico de São Paulo, SP 01024-900, Brazil
, +55 11 3326-6664

The Municipal Market of São Paulo is a wholesale and retail post specializing in fruits, vegetables, cereals, meats, spices and other food products with a nice food court. Home of our famous mortadella sandwich - dare to try :)

Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo

Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo

2 Praça da Luz, Luz, SP 01120-010, Brazil
, +55 11 3324-1000

Pinacoteca is a museum of visual arts, with emphasis on Brazilian production since the nineteenth century. It is the oldest art museum in the city.

Municipal Theatre of São Paulo

Municipal Theatre of São Paulo

s/n Praça Ramos De Azevedo, República, SP 01037-010, Brazil
, +55 11 3053-2100

It is regarded as one of the landmarks of the city, significant both for its architectural value as well as for its historical importance, having been the venue for the Week of Modern Art in 1922, which revolutionised the arts in Brazil.

Sala São Paulo

Sala São Paulo

16 Praça Júlio Prestes, Campos Elíseos, SP 01218-020, Brazil
, +55 11 3367-9573

Home of the São Paulo State Symphonic Orchestra, Sala São Paulo has a capacity of 1498 seats and it is considered one of the best concert houses in the world. Free guided tours are held on Saturdays and Sundays.

Avenida Paulista

Avenida Paulista

Avenida Paulista, Bela Vista, SP, Brazil

Take a stroll along Paulista Avenue, one of the most important avenues in São Paulo, Brazil. It stretches 2.8 kilometres and runs northwest to southeast. You can find Museums, shopping malls, restaurants, bars and antiques fairs.

Mirante Sesc Paulista

Mirante Sesc Paulista

119 Avenida Paulista, Bela Vista, SP 01311-000, Brazil

Located in Avenida Paulista, Sesc Mirante Paulista is a highlight location that every tourist coming to São Paulo should visit for a 360 degrees overview of the city.

Liberdade

Liberdade

Rua Galvão Bueno, 160, Liberdade, SP, Brazil

It's the city's Japantown! Dining options include sushi bars, ramen shops and stalls for yakisoba noodles, as well as Chinese and Korean eateries. Gift shops and supermarkets sell kimonos, cookware and imported Asian delicacies, while the Feira da Liberdade Sunday street market has accessories and handicrafts.

Vila Madalena

Vila Madalena

R. Aspicuelta, 635 - Alto de Pinheiros, São Paulo - SP, 05433-011, Vila Madalena, SP, Brazil

Known for its indie fashion stores, casual cafes and contemporary art galleries. There’s vibrant street art throughout the area, particularly on Beco do Batman, an alley that’s become an open-air gallery for colorful stencils and murals. Crowds hang out at the laid-back bistros and bars, and live music clubs host soul, funk and samba music.

Fogo de Chão Jardins

Fogo de Chão Jardins

2077 Rua Augusta, Cerqueira César, SP 01413-100, Brazil
, +55 11 3062-2223

A must go for those seeking a legit Brazilian steakhouse experience!

Cabana Burger Oscar Freire

Cabana Burger Oscar Freire

56 Rua Oscar Freire, Jardim Paulista, SP 01408-010, Brazil
, +55 11 2307-1918

Delicious burgers! We like to call it a Brazilian version of Shake Shack.

Ráscal Restaurant

Ráscal Restaurant

2041 Avenida Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek, Vila Olímpia, SP 04543-011, Brazil
, +55 11 3152-6111

Trendy, modern and delicious Italian buffet style restaurant.

Nino Cucina

Nino Cucina

30 Rua Jerônimo da Veiga, Jardim Europa, SP 04536-000, Brazil
, +55 11 3368-6863

Must go Italian restaurant!

Restaurante Manioca

Restaurante Manioca

2232 Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, Jardim Paulistano, SP 01489-900, Brazil
, +55 11 2924-2333

Traditional Brazilian dishes reinvented with a completely new and delicious approach.

Figueira Rubaiyat

Figueira Rubaiyat

1738 Rua Haddock Lobo, Jardim Paulista, SP 01415-000, Brazil
, +55 11 3087-1399

Upscale eatery with a magnificent hundred-year-old Bengal fig tree, whose branches and majestic crown can be admired through the glass roof. The star of the show is their own estate meat. If you don't fancy beef, don't worry, as the restaurant also serves fish and savoury rice dishes.

Nakka Jardins

Nakka Jardins

811 Rua Padre João Manuel, Cerqueira César, SP 01411-001, Brazil
, +55 11 2594-4444

Modern and intimate sushi restaurant

Cantaloup Restaurant

Cantaloup Restaurant

474 Rua Manuel Guedes, Itaim Bibi, SP 04536-070, Brazil
, +55 11 3078-3445

Home made pasta, risottos and meat. Local fishes are also available.

Bráz Pizza

Bráz Pizza

125 Rua Graúna, Vila Uberabinha, SP 04514-000, Brazil
, +55 11 5561-1736

Do not leave São Paulo without trying our Brazilian style pizzas. As Phil would describe, they are on a whole other level. The toppings are vast, with ingredients like shredded chicken, peas, corn, sausage, tomatoes and catupiry cheese. One slice will change you forever.

Skye Bar & Restaurant

Skye Bar & Restaurant

4700 Avenida Brigadeiro Luís Antônio, Jardim Paulista, SP 01402-002, Brazil
, +55 11 3055-4702

Located on the rooftop of the Unique hotel, Skye boasts a crimson red pool with an underwater sound system and lounge area with stunning views over Ibirapuera Park and the entire São Paulo skyline, including Paulista Avenue´s skyscrapers.

Spot Restaurant

Spot Restaurant

72 Alameda Ministro Rocha Azevedo, Bela Vista, SP 01410-000, Brazil
, +55 11 3283-0946

Trendy restaurant with a spacious open lounge area great for sunny days. Serving delicious meat, fish, salads, pasta and much more!

Iguatemi Shopping

Iguatemi Shopping

2232 Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, Jardim Paulistano, SP 01449-010, Brazil
, +55 11 3048-7394

The Iguatemi São Paulo shopping centre is the oldest luxury Brazilian mall.

JK Iguatemi

JK Iguatemi

Av. Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek, 2041, Vila Olímpia, SP 04543-011, Brazil

JK Iguatemi is one of the main malls in São Paulo. It has a variety of stores, most of them high-end, as well as many restaurants to choose from. A nice place to chill with family and friends!

Morumbi Shopping Center

Morumbi Shopping Center

1089 Avenida Roque Petroni Júnior, Jardim das Acacias, SP 04707-900, Brazil
, +55 11 5189-4805
C.Kamura SP

C.Kamura SP

3679 Rua da Consolação, Cerqueira César, SP 01416-001, Brazil
, +55 11 3061-5500

Beauty Parlor Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need help with appointments!

Jacques Janine Brooklin

Jacques Janine Brooklin

494 Rua Guararapes, Brooklin, SP 04561-000, Brazil
, +55 11 5561-5578

Beauty Parlor Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need help with appointments!

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