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The best ice cream in São Paulo
Start with DAMP Sorvetes in Ipiranga for floresta Selvagem, Gelateria Damazônia in Consolação for cupuaçu, bacuri, tapioca, or the Marajó and Cangote Sorvetes in Vila Buarque. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.
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- DAMP SorvetesIpiranga · Ice cream
Get: Floresta Selvagem (wild forest) flavor; brie cheese & gorgonzola with nuts flavor
Longstanding Ipiranga maker with Italian roots and a large rotating flavor repertoire.
Gelateria DamazôniaConsolação · GelatoGet: cupuaçu, bacuri, tapioca, or the Marajó (cheese, cupuaçu jam, cashew crunch) flavor
Amazonian fruits such as cupuaçu, bacuri and taperebá distinguish this Belém-born gelateria.
- Cangote SorvetesVila Buarque · Ice cream
Small fruit-focused shop celebrating northeastern Brazilian ingredients sourced from family farmers.
- Frida & MinaPinheiros · Ice cream
Get: the casquinha artesanal (housemade waffle cone), crocante de macadâmia, morango com vinagre balsâmico
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Where is the best ice cream in São Paulo?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with DAMP Sorvetes (Ipiranga), Gelateria Damazônia (Consolação) and Cangote Sorvetes (Vila Buarque). All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At DAMP Sorvetes, get floresta Selvagem (wild forest) flavor; brie cheese & gorgonzola with nuts flavor. At Gelateria Damazônia, get cupuaçu, bacuri, tapioca, or the Marajó (cheese, cupuaçu jam, cashew crunch) flavor. At Frida & Mina, get the casquinha artesanal (housemade waffle cone), crocante de macadâmia, morango com vinagre balsâmico.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for São Paulo: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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