Mocotó
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Menu & prices
Why go
- Traditional country cooking mixed with chef Rodrigo Oliveira's innovative dishes, from the son of the restaurant's founder.
- Straightforward grilled dishes with the Michelin Bib Gourmand seal, awarded in 2024.
- A full bar and table service, open for lunch, dinner and late-night meals.
Opening hours
Today12:00 – 23:00Show all
Good to know
Good for
- Families Highchairs are available for young children.
- Takeaway orders Takeout is offered, and the take-away menu is a PDF on the restaurant's website.
Booking a table
- Bookings are accepted.
- The restaurant's phone number is +55 11 2951-3056.
Atmosphere
- The atmosphere is casual, despite the restaurant's fancy reputation.
- The restaurant aims to welcome diners of every taste and social and cultural background.
- Seating is offered for diners.
History
The restaurant grew out of the Irmãos Almeida store, opened by two brothers in 1973, which was its forerunner.
- 1938José de Almeida, the founder, is born in Mulungu, Pernambuco.
- 1973The Irmãos Almeida store opens with two brothers. It is the forerunner of the restaurant.
- 1973José de Almeida founds the house in the north of the city.
- 2004A manager and partner starts at the restaurant, when it is still small.
- 2019Best restaurant in the no-reservation category at the World Restaurant Awards.
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- TodayRun by Rodrigo Oliveira, son of the founder, who has run it for over 20 years.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible The venue is wheelchair accessible.
- Valet parking Valet parking is offered at the restaurant.
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- Website
- mocoto.com.br/
- Phone
- +55 11 2951-3056
Questions and answers
What are the opening hours of Mocotó?
Mocotó is open Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 23:00, on Saturdays from 11:30 to 23:00, and on Sundays from 11:30 to 17:00.
Do I need to book a table at Mocotó?
Bookings are accepted at Mocotó. You can call the restaurant on +55 11 2951-3056.
Where is Mocotó and how do I get there?
Mocotó is at Avenida Nossa Senhora do Loreto 1100, in Vila Medeiros, in the north of São Paulo.
Is there parking at Mocotó?
Yes, the restaurant offers valet parking.
Is Mocotó suitable for children?
Yes, highchairs are available at Mocotó for young children.
Is Mocotó wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible.
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