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Maní

Michelin

Discover a creative culinary experience that blends Brazilian and European influences, crafted by acclaimed chef Helena Rizzo.

1 Michelin StarLatin America's 50 Best Restaurants
4.5
(1,973 reviews)on Google
$$$$Brazilian-European FusionJardim Paulistano

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Nestled within a charming white house in São Paulo's sophisticated Jardim Paulistano district, Maní offers an enchanting escape into the world of contemporary Brazilian cuisine. The ambiance is one of understated elegance, where minimalist decor with soft, earthy tones creates a serene backdrop for a remarkable dining experience. The restaurant flows through three interconnected rooms, leading to a tranquil, plant-filled courtyard that provides a peaceful urban oasis, perfect for discerning travelers seeking both culinary innovation and a refined atmosphere.

Under the creative vision of celebrated chefs Helena Rizzo and Willem Vandeven, Maní has earned a coveted Michelin star and a consistent place among Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants. The philosophy centers on elevating Brazil's rich bounty, with a strong emphasis on organic and locally sourced ingredients. This commitment translates into a menu that is both inventive and deeply rooted in Brazilian flavors, offering a gastronomic journey that is both familiar and surprisingly new. Signature offerings showcase a masterful blend of traditional recipes with modern European techniques, ensuring a truly memorable and world-class dining event.

What People Are Saying

Bastian

Had a fantastic experience with the 8-course tasting menu. It was amazing to see how the flavors of Brazilian ingredients blend together to create a unique experience and the service was very friendly.

Franchesca

Maní was the first place I ate in Brazil, and I loved it. The ingredients were native and fresh, really highlighting what's in season. The food was beautifully plated, and the drinks were super tasty.

Topazm

An absolutely tremendous experience. The tasting menu was really delicious, largely portioned and well prepared. It is a great value-for-money.

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