Leisure in Higienópolis: have fun without leaving the neighborhood

Living in Higienópolis means being able to enjoy maximum quality of life: with tree-lined streets and easy access by metro and car to other parts of the city, it's possible to commute to work during the week with ease. However, on weekends, leisure in Higienópolis is complete, so you don't have to leave the neighborhood to have fun, whether alone, with friends or with the family.

There are many restaurants, bars, theaters and cultural centers that you can find in the neighborhood. Today, you'll get to know some of these options and find out how to make the most of the entertainment in Higienópolis. Check them out!

Shopping Higienópolis

Shopping Higienópolis is one of the city's most traditional shopping centers, with dining options ranging from restaurants in the food court for a quick bite to some of the city's most traditional, excellent for meeting up with friends and family on weekends or business meals during working hours.

There is also a supermarket in the mall, so you can get everything you need in one place.

Shopping Pátio Higienópolis

Address: Avenida Higienópolis, 618.

Opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sundays and public holidays from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., with the optional opening of some stores earlier.

Folha Theater

Also inside Shopping Higienópolis is Teatro Folha, one of the city's most traditional theaters, which hosts famous shows with renowned Brazilian artists. 

It is currently closed due to the coronavirus, but it's worth checking the reopening dates when the time is right and checking out a play.

Buenos Aires Park

Buenos Aires Park is ideal for walking, running and strength training, as it has a number of fitness machines. It's also a great place to have a family picnic or take the children to play in the playground.

Well wooded and full of sculptures, the park is an option for spending a morning or afternoon outdoors, but with plenty of shade to protect you from the sun, for those who prefer it.

Buenos Aires Park

Address: Avenida Angélica, 1500.

Opening hours: daily from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

FAAP Museum of Brazilian Art

The MAB stands out for its stained glass windows, which permeate the entire hall of the FAAP - Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation. It hosts traveling exhibitions by Brazilian artists and is open to the public.

It is currently possible to visit the site by appointment through the website.

MAP - FAAP

Address: Rua Alagoas, 903

Opening hours: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 10am to 7pm. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 10am to 6pm.

Gastronomy and coffee

The gastronomic options are endless when it comes to eating well in Higienópolis. The city's traditional pizzerias are located in the neighborhood, as are Italian and Japanese restaurants and famous hamburger restaurants.

The Veridiana pizzeria has one of its most traditional units in São Paulo in the Higienópolis neighborhood and is a great option for a family get-together at the weekend. It is located at Rua Veridiana, 661. 

You can also enjoy delicious coffees and snacks in the neighborhood's cafés, which are great for taking a break from work during the week or even for meeting up with friends at the weekend. Café e Confeitaria Angélica is one of these options, where you can have a coffee accompanied by one of the many delicious delicacies. Located at Avenida Angélica, 2299.

The leisure options in Higienópolis are extensive and you can enjoy yourself in many ways without leaving home! How about trying an itinerary and venturing to this region of São Paulo?

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