5 restaurants run by Brazilian celebrities

Meet some famous people who have ventured into the world of gastronomy and are owners or partners of renowned restaurants

As if their success on TV, movies and sports weren’t enough, these celebrities too decided to bet on their investor instincts and did well. They went headlong into the world of gastronomy, betting their resources on successful restaurants and burgers.

Of course, not all removals work, as in the example of Bruno Gagliasso and Mariana Ximenes, both partners of restaurants that have ended up closing, respectively Burger Joint and Capim Santo. However, some other celebrities continue to run reputable businesses.

Check out the list of celebrity-run restaurants now.

Fernanda Lima – Mani

Now that chef Helena Rizzo is a MasterChef judge, all of Brazil knows she owns Maní. But, did you know that Fernanda Lima, in addition to being a model and presenter, is also a partner of this restaurant, which is one of the best in the world?

Maní manages to present a natural gastronomy, focused on lighter foods, made with fresh ingredients and full of originality. This year it ranked 96th in the ranking of the best restaurants in the world. It seems that the partnership between the actress and the chef has been successful.

Address: R. Joaquim Antunes, 210 – Jardim Paulistano, San Paolo

Instagram: @manimanioca

Felipe Prior – Sale ZN

Besides being one of the most controversial participants of the BBB, Felipe Prior is also an entrepreneur. This is because he is a partner of a pizzeria opened in 2019, in the North Zone of Sao Paulo, called Salt ZN.

Neapolitan pizzas and industrial décor attract customers to the pizzeria, which also offers options for appetizers, desserts, and delicious drinks. After the entry into the company of the former BBB, the number of followers and customers has increased a lot, making the restaurant more famous.

Address: Rua Augusto Tolle, 135 – Santana, San Paolo – SP

Instagram: @asaltzn

Leticia Bufoni – Flip Burger

One of the biggest names in national skateboarding, Leticia Bufoni, has opened a burger shop in Guarulhos, which opened in February this year, called Flip Burger. Both the name, the dishes and even the decoration are inspired by the universe of the new Olympic sport.

On the menu, all snacks are named after skateboarding tricks, and in all orders, you can replace the meat burger with the vegetarian option, because the skater and owner of the business is also a vegetarian. Other options on the menu are: desserts, milkshakes and drinks.

Address: Av. Paulo Faccini, 1899 – Macedo, Guarulhos – SP

Instagram: @flipburgerbr

Felipe Massa – Beefbar

In addition to driving Formula 1 cars, Felipe Massa also drives a famous meat restaurant in Sao Paulo, Beefbar. The São Paulo unit of the restaurant chain created in Monaco was opened in 2020, in the Jardins region.

Massa is one of the partners in the business, which follows the matrix scheme, serving top quality cuts of meat and street food from different countries. In addition, the house also serves cocktail drinks that will fill any customer’s eyes.

Address: R. Barão de Capanema, 320 – Cerqueira César, San Paolo

Instagram: @beefbar_saopaulo

Caio Castro – Bistro Faria Lima and Black Beef

Caio Castro is one of the players who invests the most in various initiatives. In 2012 he announced the opening of Bistrô Faria Lima, a highly regarded restaurant on one of São Paulo’s most famous avenues. Some time later he became a partner of Black Beef, but in 2021 he announced his departure from the partnership.

He also ventured into opening a nightclub called Villa Carioca. Between mistakes and successes, he stands out for being one of the most daring in the world of entrepreneurship.

Address: Av. Brg. Faria Lima, 4150 – Vila Nova Conceição, Sao Paulo – SP

Instagram: @bistrofarialima

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