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Minas Gerais restaurant in Santo André, São Paulo
What should I order at Pilão Mineiro Restaurante?
What to order
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Brazilian Cuisine
Recommended multiple times for being delicious, traditional, and offering plenty of options; reviewers specifically praised the Brazilian food from the Minas region.
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Buffet
Praised as a great buffet with something for everyone, suggesting a wide variety of food choices and good overall value.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 6 PM |
About Pilão Mineiro Restaurante
Longstanding, family-run restaurant offering Brazilian hot & cold dishes & churrasco grilled steaks.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Pilão Mineiro Restaurante known for?
It is best known for churrasco grilled steaks and traditional Minas Gerais Brazilian food, especially the buffet with hot and cold dishes. Reviewers also frequently mention the bean broth, pork rind, and cocada, which suggests a spread with both savory and sweet regional items.
What dishes are most recommended at Pilão Mineiro Restaurante?
Reviewers most often highlight churrasco, bean broth, pork rind, and cocada. The buffet format also gets strong praise, with people saying there is plenty of traditional Brazilian food and something for everyone.
What is the atmosphere like at Pilão Mineiro Restaurante?
The atmosphere is described as clean, friendly, and attentive, with live music mentioned in reviews. It seems suited to groups and families who want a traditional buffet meal, and the kids' area is another practical feature people notice.
Is Pilão Mineiro Restaurante good value?
Yes, reviews say the price is good for the quality of the food, and it is an all-you-can-eat buffet. That makes it a strong value choice in Santo André for diners who want to try multiple Brazilian and Minas Gerais dishes in one meal.
When is the best time to visit Pilão Mineiro Restaurante?
If you want the full experience, go when the buffet is fully stocked and live music is on, since both come up in reviews. Because it is a popular, longstanding spot, reviewers also suggest it is the kind of place people return to for years, so peak meal times may feel busy.