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Le Jazz lands in Rio: French brasserie arrives in Leblon this July

After 16 years of success in São Paulo, the iconic Le Jazz bistro opens its first Rio location at Shopping Leblon in July, betting on democratizing quality French cuisine.

May 6, 2026

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Five new São Paulo restaurants earn Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition for 2026

Jiquitaia, Manioca JK, Ping Yang Thai, Tabōa Cozinha Artesanal and Tanit earned the 2026 Bib Gourmand seal, democratizing São Paulo's high-end gastronomy.

April 26, 2026

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Brooklin Taste: The Neighborhood's First Street Food Festival Arrives in April

Brooklin's first street food festival happens April 11-12 at Praça Lions Monções, featuring free admission and pet-friendly programming.

April 4, 2026

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Cofre Bar: Former Gajos D'Ouro Staff Bet on Petiscos in Centro

Experienced trio from Gajos D'Ouro leaves Ipanema to open a petiscos bar in a historic mansion on Rua do Riachuelo, illustrating the trend of high-end gastronomy professionals migrating to more casual projects.

April 1, 2026

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Morumbi Shopping Opens Gastronomic Rooftop with 8 Restaurants

Morumbi Shopping invested R$ 400 million in a gastronomic rooftop featuring 8 restaurants, including renowned chefs like Charlô and Ricardo Dicamargo.

March 23, 2026