Things to Do in Republica, Sao Paulo

República developed from country estates in the early 20th century, with streets like Sete de Abril and Avenida Ipiranga. It contains the Praça da República, Edifício Itália, and Theatro Municipal de São Paulo.

  • Edifício ItáliaObservation Deck
  • Theatro Municipal de São PauloTheater
  • Bar dos ArcosCocktail Bar

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Republica in Sao Paulo

Top things to do in Republica

  • Edifício Itália

    Edifício Itália

    Observation Deck

    46-story building completed in 1965 offering a restaurant & bar, plus a rooftop observation deck.

  • Theatro Municipal de São Paulo

    Theatro Municipal de São Paulo

    4.8 · 34.7k
    Theater

    Built in 1911 in Renaissance & baroque styles, this theater presents operas, concerts & ballet.

    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 4:20 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 4:20 PM
  • La Madone de São Paulo

    La Madone de São Paulo

    Statue

    This giant mural of Santa Muerte in downtown São Paulo reminds passersby of their own mortality.

  • Teatro Abril

    Teatro Abril

    4.8 · 32.4k
    Theater

    A renowned, classic venue hosting Broadway's biggest productions in a historic protected townhouse.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    12 PM – 8 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 8 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8 PM
  • Compro moedas e cédulas antigas - Moedas Antigas GB

    Compro moedas e cédulas antigas - Moedas Antigas GB

    4.9 · 452
    Antique Market
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 12 PM, 1 PM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • Galeria do Rock

    Galeria do Rock

    4.5 · 101.2k
    Shopping Mall

    Modern retail complex featuring rock & hip hop music stores & fashions, plus a performance venue.

  • Livraria FEESP

    Livraria FEESP

    4.8 · 341
    Bookstore
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 7:30 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 1 PM

Where to eat & drink in Republica

  • Bar dos Arcos

    Bar dos Arcos

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· R$60–180

    Cocktails & snacks in the Municipal Theatre of São Paulo with illuminated tables & a ball pit.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Wed
    6 PM – 1 AM
    Thu–Fri
    6 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    6 PM – 3 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Bar da Dona Onça

    Bar da Dona Onça

    4.4 · 9.2k
    Bar & Grill· R$80–200

    Ideally situated in the historic heart of São Paulo — more precisely, on the ground floor of the Edifício Copan, an iconic wave-shaped skyscraper designed by the celebrated Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer — this is a buzzing...

    Mon–Wed
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Thu–Fri
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 6 PM
  • Bar Brahma

    Bar Brahma

    4.5 · 22.2k
    Cocktail Bar· R$80–200

    A favorite of intellectuals, musicians & politicians in the '50s & '60s, with beer, snacks & music.

    Mon–Wed
    11 AM – 1 AM
    Thu–Fri
    11 AM – 2 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 2 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 12 AM
  • Por um Punhado de Dólares

    Por um Punhado de Dólares

    4.6 · 4.7k
    Coffee Shop· R$20–40

    This stylish bar & café offers a menu including beer, gourmet sandwiches, appetizers & coffee.

    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 8 PM
  • Casa do Raimundo

    Casa do Raimundo

    5.0 · 1.2k
    Beer Garden· R$60–140

    With a welcoming decor, the Bar and Restaurant stands out for its good service practices and great friends already won over by Chef Raimundo's charisma during more than 30 years in the gastronomic market.

  • Padaria 14 de Julho

    Padaria 14 de Julho

    4.5 · 6.6k
    Bakery· R$60–160

    This bustling spot highlights rare Italian family recipes for antipasti & handmade pasta.

    Mon
    12:30 PM – 8 PM
    Tue–Fri
    7 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 6 PM
  • Orfeu Bar e Restaurante

    Orfeu Bar e Restaurante

    4.6 · 4.7k
    Pub· R$80–160
    Mon–Wed
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Thu
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Fri
    12 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 1 AM
  • A Casa do Porco Bar

    A Casa do Porco Bar

    4.4 · 14.9k
    Brazilian· R$200+

    If you're looking to savour pork like nowhere else on earth… this is the place! Here, chef Jefferson Rueda — who oversees the rearing of the pigs and the growing of most of the vegetables used in the restaurant — revives timeless flavours…

    Mon–Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 5 PM
  • Wanderlust Bar & Restaurante

    Wanderlust Bar & Restaurante

    4.7 · 2.1k
    Cocktail Bar· R$40–120

    Vintage travel posters decorate this cool, industrial-chic outpost for cocktails & global bites.

    Mon
    12 PM – 3 PM
    Tue–Thu
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 5 PM

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Map of Republica with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Edifício Itália
  2. 2Theatro Municipal de São Paulo
  3. 3Bar dos Arcos
  4. 4La Madone de São Paulo
  5. 5Bar da Dona Onça
  6. 6Teatro Abril
  7. 7Compro moedas e cédulas antigas - Moedas Antigas GB
  8. 8Bar Brahma
  9. 9Por um Punhado de Dólares
  10. 10Casa do Raimundo

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