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Santana Bar

São Paulo, Brazil · Cocktail bar · Latin America

Santana Bar is a cocktail bar in São Paulo’s Pinheiros neighbourhood. A March 2026 VEJA São Paulo feature announced reinterpretations of classic drinks, including styles considered kitsch, developed by Vinícius Demian and the team under Gabriel Santana’s supervision.

Description source · Checked 2026-10-08

Saulo Yassuda’s feature was published on 20 March 2026 and announced a forthcoming list. It supports a historical concept description, not a visit, completed launch or current menu.

Plan Your Visit

Rua Joaquim Antunes, 1026, Pinheiros, São Paulo, SP 05415-001, BrazilPinheiros

Check before visiting. Sources disagree about hours; confirm the latest details with the venue.

Style
Cocktail barChecked 2026-09-27 · Source
Booking
Santana’s owner post invites table reservations for the first service window through Instagram direct message. The owner post says first service window only. It shows 29 May without a confirmed year; current availability was not checked.Source checked 2026-10-09 · Instagram
Menu
VEJA São Paulo’s March 2026 feature describes playful reinterpretations of familiar cocktails.Checked 2026-10-02 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

32.3 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
70.5
World's 50 Best
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Top 500 Bars
10.5
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
33.5
Serious press
13.4
Social Vibes
60.2

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

positive2 mentions· high confidence

Sentiment score

86/ 100

Score context

Pinheiros hideaway run by Gabriel Santana: classics ordered by date plus creative signatures and retro kitsch menus. Strong local awards (Prêmio Paladar Top 10, Spirited Awards recognition); serious drinks in casual setting.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • encyclopaedic classics
  • creative signatures
  • retro kitsch menus
  • Gabriel Santana programme
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Crowd signal

Google 4.6★ across 381 reviews.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

VEJA São Paulo Comer & Beber

Reviews & press