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This interactive map of Curitiba (Brazil) brings together 143 hand-picked places: 50 attractions, 38 restaurants, 25 cafés and 30 shops. It also includes 5 walking routes with their stops in order. For every place you get what it is, a practical tip and how to get there by public transport. It is free, works on your phone and needs no sign-up.
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Tap a route to see it drawn on the map, stop by stop.
About 3 h, flat and on foot. Do it on a SUNDAY between 9am and 2pm and you walk straight into the thousand-stall Largo da Ordem fair. Otherwise any day but Monday. · 7 stops
Half a day. The MON closes MONDAYS and is free on Wednesdays and the last Sunday of the month. The 16th Biennial ends 15 Nov 2026. · 7 stops
A full day and the stops are far apart: use the Linha Turismo card (R$50, unlimited boarding for 24 h). The Wire Opera House closes MONDAYS and charges R$15. · 7 stops
A day of eating. The Municipal Market closes MONDAYS; Tue-Sat 8am-6pm and Sunday 8am-1pm. Santa Felicidade is out west: do the last leg by bus. · 7 stops
About 4 h, nearly all flat and on foot. Start with coffee at 9am and finish on Praça da Espanha after 7pm, when it fills up. · 7 stops
Estufa do Jardim Botânico · Jardim Botânico
The iron-and-glass greenhouse that is Curitiba's postcard: three art nouveau domes over a French garden of symmetrical beds.
Tip: The park opens daily 6am-7:30pm and is free. Come early: after 10am the front steps fill with photo shoots.
🚇 Estação Tubo Jardim Botânico (305 / 469) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu Botânico Municipal · Jardim Botânico
Behind the greenhouse, the municipal herbarium holds over 400,000 specimens and is a reference for southern Brazilian flora.
Tip: It is the corner of the Botanical Garden almost nobody walks to: opposite the greenhouse, across the garden.
🚇 Estação Tubo Urbano Lopes (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapJardim das Sensações · Jardim Botânico
A trail you walk blindfolded: scents, textures and sounds of native plants, designed with and for blind visitors.
Tip: Heads up: it keeps its own hours, Tue-Sun 9am-5pm, last entry 4:30pm, and closes Mondays even when the park is open.
🚇 Estação Tubo Urbano Lopes (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu Oscar Niemeyer · Centro Cívico
Niemeyer's Eye: a yellow-and-white volume suspended over a reflecting pool, with 14 halls and Parana's largest art collection.
Tip: R$36 (half R$18) and free EVERY Wednesday plus the last Sunday of the month. Closed Mondays. You reach the Eye through a ramp below street level.
🚇 Estação Tubo Museu Oscar Niemeyer (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapÓpera de Arame · Abranches
A theatre of steel tubing and transparent roof dropped inside a flooded quarry, ringed by a lake and a waterfall.
Tip: Not free: R$15 (half R$7.50) and it closes MONDAYS for cleaning. Wednesdays are free for anyone who can prove Curitiba residency.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Ópera de Arame stop · 150 m walk
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Show on mapPedreira Paulo Leminski · Abranches
The open-air amphitheatre carved out of the rock where the Rolling Stones and everyone since have played: up to 20,000 people between granite walls.
Tip: It shares the gate and the ticket with the Wire Opera House. Since December 2021 the complex is called Parque das Pedreiras e Memorial Jaime Lerner.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Ópera de Arame stop · 250 m walk
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Show on mapParque Tanguá · Taboão
Two old quarries turned into lakes, joined by a tunnel you walk behind a waterfall, with a belvedere at the very top.
Tip: Open 6am-10pm daily and free. The tunnel behind the waterfall shuts in heavy rain: ask at the top before heading down.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Parque Tanguá stop · 450 m walk
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Show on mapParque Barigui · Mercês
The park where locals run, cycle and bump into free-roaming capybaras by the lake. Open 24 hours.
Tip: Do not feed or approach the capybaras: they bite. There are three gates; the Cândido Hartmann one is closest to the lake.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Parque Barigui stop · 500 m walk
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Show on mapTorre Panorâmica · Mercês
A 109.5 m telecom tower turned 360-degree lookout: the only spot where Curitiba's radial street plan makes sense.
Tip: R$10 full, R$5 half; under-5s free. Open daily 10am-6pm or until capacity. Pay by card: PIX is not accepted.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça das Mercês (023/307) (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
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Show on mapBosque Papa João Paulo II / Memorial Polonês · Centro Cívico
Seven log houses brought from the Polish colony of Santa Cândida and re-erected here for the Pope's 1980 visit.
Tip: Open 6am-6pm daily and free. Inside, the log chapel sells homemade pierogi at weekends.
🚇 Estação Tubo Museu Oscar Niemeyer (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
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Show on mapBosque Alemão · Vista Alegre
The Hansel and Gretel trail with storybook tiles, the Bach Oratory with its organ, and a timber tower overlooking half the city.
Tip: Open 8am-8pm daily, free. The Bach Oratory runs free organ concerts: check the city's listings before you go.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque Alemão stop · 200 m walk
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Show on mapPasseio Público · Centro
The city's oldest park, from 1886, with its three French-style gates, rowing lakes and jacarandas in bloom each spring.
Tip: It closes MONDAYS for cleaning; otherwise 6am-8pm, free. This spring the city planted 50,000 begonias and vincas in its beds.
🚇 Estação Tubo Passeio Público (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapParque Tingui · Santa Felicidade
A long park along the Barigui river that holds the Ukrainian Memorial: a timber church copied from the Serra do Tigre colony.
Tip: Open 6am-8pm daily, free. The city planted 20,000 calendulas here this spring: the beds are at their peak.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Memorial Ucraniano stop · 600 m walk
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Show on mapMemorial Ucraniano · Santa Felicidade
A replica of the São Miguel Arcanjo church, built in timber without a single nail, with hand-painted pysanky inside.
Tip: It sits inside Tingui Park and entry is free. Women from the colony sell pysanky on site: ask before photographing their work.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Memorial Ucraniano stop · 100 m walk
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Show on mapParque São Lourenço · São Lourenço
An old glue factory by the lake, recycled into a crafts centre, with Japanese cherry trees at the gate.
Tip: Open 6am-10pm, free. The cherry trees at the gate bloom in JULY and AUGUST, mid-winter: in October you get calendulas, not blossom.
🚇 Estação Tubo Ahú (BRT tube station) · 1000 m walk
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Show on mapMemorial Paranista · São Lourenço
A stone amphitheatre holding 32 sculptures by João Turin, Zaco Paraná and Erbo Stenzel: the Paranista movement in one place.
Tip: It sits on the northern edge of São Lourenço Park, well away from the main gate: enter from Mateus Leme and follow the lakeside path.
🚇 Estação Tubo Ahú (BRT tube station) · 950 m walk
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Show on mapUniversidade Livre do Meio Ambiente (UNILIVRE) · Pilarzinho
A spiralling tower of recycled eucalyptus logs, designed by Domingos Bongestabs over yet another abandoned quarry.
Tip: It is a Linha Turismo stop and sits next to Bosque Zaninelli: do both on a single hop off the bus.
🚇 Linea Turismo: Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente bus stop · 200 m walk
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Show on mapBosque Zaninelli · Pilarzinho
Tall araucarias, dirt trails and the Municipal Sustainability School: the araucaria forest as it was before the city.
Tip: Open 8am-6pm daily. The araucarias give the pinhão nut, but Parana's harvest runs April to June: there is none in October.
🚇 Linea Turismo: Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente bus stop · 250 m walk
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Show on mapTeatro Guaíra · Centro
Latin America's largest theatre complex when it opened: three halls, the Guaíra Ballet, and a Poty Lazzarotto mural.
Tip: It is a Linha Turismo stop. The Guairinha, the small hall, often has last-minute tickets that never show up online.
🚇 Estação Tubo Marechal Deodoro (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapTeatro Paiol · Prado Velho
A circular 1906 gunpowder store turned into a theatre in 1971: the opening move of Jaime Lerner's urbanism.
Tip: It is a Linha Turismo stop and it is a long walk from downtown: do it on the tourist bus, not on foot.
🚇 Estação Tubo Paiol (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapCatedral Basílica Menor de Nossa Senhora da Luz · Centro
The 1893 neo-Gothic cathedral facing Praça Tiradentes, modelled on Barcelona's, with a restored rose window and stained glass.
Tip: Free entry. The underpass linking Praça Tiradentes and the Marco-Zero starts right at the door.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (307) (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapIgreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco · São Francisco
The oldest church still standing in Curitiba, from 1737: plain white facade, baroque interior, and the Sacred Art Museum next door.
Tip: It stands at the heart of Largo da Ordem. On Sunday mornings the craft fair wraps around it and the facade is hard to even see.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu de Arte Sacra · São Francisco
In the annex of the Igreja da Ordem: colonial statuary, silverwork and three centuries of votive offerings.
Tip: Tiny and free: twenty minutes does it, and it is the best shelter in Largo da Ordem when the rain starts.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapMemorial de Curitiba · São Francisco
A concrete-and-glass building wedged into the historic quarter, with a long ramp, exhibition hall and a view over Largo da Ordem.
Tip: It is one of the venues of the 16th Curitiba Biennial, which closes on 15 November 2026: free entry here.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapCasa Romário Martins · São Francisco
The oldest house on Largo da Ordem, from 1750, with exposed rammed-earth walls and photography shows about the city.
Tip: Free. Look at the back wall: they left a cut open so you can see the original wattle-and-daub technique.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu Paranaense · São Francisco
One of Brazil's oldest museums, founded 1876, in the Palacete São Francisco: Guarani archaeology, Kaingang ethnography and the state's history.
Tip: It is FREE every day, Tue-Sun 10am-5:30pm, closed Mondays. It is also a 16th Biennial venue until 15 Nov 2026.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná (MAC-PR) · Centro
The MAC-PR occupies an art deco building on Rua Westphalen and holds the state's public contemporary art collection.
Tip: Free, and a 16th Biennial venue until 15 November 2026. Two blocks from Rua XV: easy to combine on foot.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Carlos Gomes (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu da Imagem e do Som do Paraná (MIS-PR) · Centro
The state's audiovisual archive: Parana cinema, historic photography and a collection of projection gear you can get close to.
Tip: Free, and a 16th Biennial venue until 15 Nov 2026. Check the listings: they screen Parana shorts at no charge.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Carlos Gomes (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu Alfredo Andersen · São Francisco
The house and studio of the Norwegian who founded Parana painting, with his brushes and canvases where he left them.
Tip: Free and a 16th Biennial venue until 15 Nov 2026. Three blocks up Mateus Leme from Largo da Ordem.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça 19 de Dezembro (702) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapSolar do Barão · Centro
The 19th-century mansion that now houses the Print Museum and the Gibiteca, Brazil's first public comics library.
Tip: Free. The Gibiteca lends comics on site: walk in, sit down and read without paying or registering.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 300 m walk
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Show on mapEspaço Cultural Capela Santa Maria · Centro
A 1930 chapel deconsecrated and turned into a chamber hall: church acoustics for the Camerata Antiqua de Curitiba.
Tip: The Camerata Antiqua's open rehearsals are free and barely known: ask at the box office which weekday they fall on.
🚇 Estação Tubo Marechal Deodoro (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu Ferroviário · Rebouças
The 1885 Estrada de Ferro Paraná station, with the Baldwin locomotive that climbed the Serra do Mar parked on the platform.
Tip: Right next to Shopping Estação and a Linha Turismo stop. Free, and half an hour covers it.
🚇 Estação Tubo Universidade Tecnológica (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapEstação Ferroviária de Curitiba · Rebouças
This is where the Serra do Mar train to Morretes departs: 110 km of tunnels, viaducts and cliffs over the Atlantic Forest.
Tip: Morretes is outside this map: the ride leaves EARLY and gets back at night, so it eats a whole day. Sit on the left-hand side going down.
🚇 Estação Tubo Universidade Tecnológica (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapRua XV de Novembro · Centro
The first street in Brazil closed entirely to cars: it was pedestrianised overnight on Friday 19 May 1972.
Tip: Locals call it Rua das Flores for the flower beds. By day it is a retail crush; after dark it empties out, so do not linger.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (210 / 607) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapPraça Tiradentes · Centro
Curitiba's founding square, facing the cathedral, with the city's Marco-Zero and the pedestrian passages below street level.
Tip: It is a Linha Turismo stop. The passages below street level are packed with street stalls; at night they are shut.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (304) (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapRuínas de São Francisco · São Francisco
The foundations of an 18th-century church that was never finished, left exposed in the middle of the old quarter.
Tip: Free and always open. Half a block from the Parana Museum: do both in ten minutes.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
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Show on mapRelógio das Flores · São Francisco
A 1972 clock made of living flower beds, set into the Rua XV calçadão: replanted every season.
Tip: It is the calçadão's most-repeated photo. Right now, in spring, it has just been replanted: the best time of year to see it.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapUFPR Prédio Histórico · Centro
The 1913 Historic Building with its cream eclectic front: UFPR was founded in 1912 and calls itself Brazil's oldest university.
Tip: It appeared on the old 50-real note. It is a Linha Turismo stop, shared with the Guaíra Theatre.
🚇 Estação Tubo Central (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapMemorial Árabe · Centro
A blue-mosaic dome facing the Passeio Público, a tribute to Syrian-Lebanese immigration, with a public library inside.
Tip: A Linha Turismo stop, shared with the Passeio Público. Free, and the reading room is good shelter if the rain starts.
🚇 Estação Tubo Passeio Público (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapPraça do Japão · Água Verde
A Japanese garden with a carp pond, torii gate and 30 cherry trees donated by the Japanese community: the heart of Japanese Curitiba.
Tip: The cherry trees bloom in JULY and AUGUST, not in spring: in October you get a green garden, the torii and the carp, but no blossom.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (sentido Capão Raso) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapPraça da Espanha · Bigorrilho
A leafy roundabout between Batel and Bigorrilho, ringed by bars with pavement tables: Curitiba's after-office.
Tip: Thursday to Saturday after 7pm the pavements fill up. It is one of the few inner-city areas with real night-time foot traffic.
🚇 Estação Tubo Brigadeiro Franco (BRT tube station) · 650 m walk
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Show on mapPraça da Ucrânia · Mercês
A square dedicated to the Ukrainian community, with a statue of Taras Shevchenko and beds the city replants every three months.
Tip: Some 15,000 seasonal plants per quarter: these are among the best-kept beds in town and they are peaking right now.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça da Ucrânia (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu do Holocausto de Curitiba · Bom Retiro
Brazil's first Holocaust museum, opened in 2011, with testimonies from survivors who settled in Parana.
Tip: Entry is by guided tour and must be booked: do not just turn up. The visit runs about 90 minutes.
🚇 Estação Tubo Centro Cívico - Palácio Iguaçu (BRT tube station) · 450 m walk
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Show on mapTorre dos Filósofos · Vista Alegre
The German Woods' timber tower: an inner stair takes you up to a view over the Centro Cívico and the Panoramic Tower.
Tip: Free, unlike the Panoramic Tower. The stair is narrow and wooden: it gets slippery in the rain.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque Alemão stop · 100 m walk
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Show on mapCastelo do Batel · Batel
A 1927 Norman castle in the middle of Curitiba's priciest neighbourhood, now an events space and restaurant.
Tip: The facade is visible from Avenida do Batel without going in. Inside is for restaurant customers or event guests.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapEstádio Major Antônio Couto Pereira · Alto da Glória
Coritiba's home since 1932, back in Série A in 2026: Curitiba's biggest neighbourhood stadium, with no naming rights sold.
Tip: Verified: the club has been negotiating naming rights since 2025 but has NOT sold them: the current name is still plain Couto Pereira.
🚇 Estação Tubo Maria Clara (BRT tube station) · 500 m walk
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Show on mapEstádio Mario Celso Petraglia (Arena da Baixada) · Água Verde
Athletico Paranaense's arena, with a retractable roof and 42,372 seats: the most modern stadium in southern Brazil.
Tip: A fact every guide gets wrong: the Ligga Arena naming deal ended in August 2025. The official name today is Estádio Mario Celso Petraglia.
🚇 Estação Tubo Coronel Dulcídio (BRT tube station) · 700 m walk
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Show on mapMuseu Egípcio e Rosa-Cruz · Bacacheri
A replica Egyptian temple in the middle of Bacacheri, with mummies, sarcophagi and a reconstructed crypt. Curitiba's oddest sight.
Tip: Open Wednesday to Sunday and worth checking first: hours shift with the calendar of the Rosicrucian order that runs it.
🚇 Estação Tubo Fernando de Noronha (BRT tube station) · 900 m walk
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Show on mapMirante do Vale do Barigui · Campo Comprido
A balcony over the Barigui river valley, with the city opening westwards. Curitiba's cleanest sunset.
Tip: Free and almost secret. Arrive twenty minutes before sunset; after dark there is no lighting and nobody around.
🚇 URBS bus stop · 550 m walk
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Show on mapAeroporto Internacional Afonso Pena (CWB) · São José dos Pinhais
Curitiba's airport, which actually sits in São José dos Pinhais, the neighbouring municipality, some 18 km from downtown.
Tip: The E32 Aeroporto/T. Boqueirão line leaves from the door: R$6.00 cash, 5:40am-11:20pm, every 20 minutes. Then change to the 503 for downtown.
🚇 Estação Tubo Aeroporto (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
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Show on mapManu · Batel
Manu Buffara's restaurant: a tasting menu built on Parana ingredients, with honey from her own urban hives.
Tip: Book weeks ahead: it is a set tasting menu and they take no walk-ins. Flag dietary restrictions when booking, not on arrival.
🚇 Estação Tubo Coronel Dulcídio (BRT tube station) · 600 m walk
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Show on mapFuji, Mercado Municipal · Jardim Botânico
A sushi counter inside the Municipal Market, run by Vinícius Fujii: fish of the day, a short omakase and eight stools.
Tip: It closes when the market closes: never on Mondays, and on Sundays the kitchen stops at 3pm. Turn up early or miss out.
🚇 Estação Tubo Rodoferroviária (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapRestaurante Madalosso · Santa Felicidade
Latin America's largest family cantina, seating 4,600: endless galeto, polenta and pasta brought round cart by cart.
Tip: It is all-you-can-eat: do not over-order at the start, more keeps coming. Sunday lunch means queues: arrive before noon.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Ponto stop · 150 m walk
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Show on mapVelho Madalosso · Santa Felicidade
The original 1926 house, across the road from the big one: same family, half the noise, galeto done exactly as a century ago.
Tip: If the big Madalosso feels like a stadium, cross Manoel Ribas and eat here: same kitchen, a real cantina service.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Ponto stop · 100 m walk
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Show on mapRestaurante Veneza · Santa Felicidade
One of Avenida Manoel Ribas's historic cantinas: frango à passarinho, fried polenta and endless capeletti soup.
Tip: Santa Felicidade's frango à passarinho is chicken cut small and fried with garlic: order it as a starter, not a main.
🚇 Terminal Santa Felicidade - 924 - Santa Felicidade/ Santa Cândida (BRT terminal) · 500 m walk
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Show on mapRestaurante Imperial · Centro
A 1960s dining room in the heart of downtown, waistcoated waiters and all: the parmegiana and set lunch Curitiba's office workers eat.
Tip: It won three Bom Gourmet 2026 categories: Parmegiana, Downtown Curitiba and Take-a-Visitor. At lunchtime expect a 20-minute queue.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Carlos Gomes (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapMercearia Fantinato · Bom Retiro
A neighbourhood grocery with tables at the back serving Curitiba's best carne de onça, per Bom Gourmet 2026.
Tip: Carne de onça is seasoned raw beef on rye broa. It has held an INPI geographical indication since 2025 and city heritage status since 2016.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque do Papa stop · 450 m walk
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Show on mapBarBaran · Centro
Curitiba's 2026 champion boteco: a long bar, draught chope and the pão com bolinho that won its own category too.
Tip: Pão com bolinho is a meatball sandwich: order one before you even look at the rest of the menu.
🚇 Estação Tubo Visconde de Nacar (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapBar Quintal Maria Flor · Boa Vista
The neighbourhood bar that won Comida di Buteco Curitiba 2026 with Encanto: beef-and-bacon ragu, creamy polenta and pumpkin preserve.
Tip: It won on 20 May 2026. It is well off the tourist circuit, in Bacacheri: go by car or ride-hail, not on foot.
🚇 Estação Tubo Holanda (BRT tube station) · 550 m walk
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Show on mapArmazém Califórnia · Centro
Third place at Comida di Buteco 2026 with Sabores do Líbano: a downtown boteco doing Arab food on Rua Saldanha Marinho.
Tip: Four blocks from Praça Tiradentes. Downtown empties after dark: head back by ride-hail, not walking alone.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (210 / 607) (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapCantina do Délio - Batel · Batel
Curitiba's best Italian 2026: house-made pasta, ossobuco and a short menu that has not changed in decades.
Tip: There is a second house on Rua Itupava, in Alto da XV. The Batel one is smaller: book for dinner.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (BRT tube station) · 550 m walk
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Show on mapCantina do Délio - Itupava · Hugo Lange
The original Rua Itupava house, chequered tablecloths and the same ossobuco that won best Italian of 2026.
Tip: Alto da Rua XV is the pavement-table bar district: after dinner, walk three blocks and keep going there.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça das Nações (022/307) (BRT tube station) · 800 m walk
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Show on mapTaj Bar · Batel
Curitiba's best Japanese 2026 and best delivery too: counter sushi with a nikkei accent and a long sake list.
Tip: Sit at the counter and ask for a short omakase: the written menu is far less interesting than what the itamae builds.
🚇 Estação Tubo Silva Jardim (BRT tube station) · 800 m walk
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Show on mapKharina · Jardim Botânico
Curitiba's best steakhouse 2026: Argentine and Brazilian cuts over the grill, with a southern churrasco accent.
Tip: It also won Bom Gourmet 2026's Kids Space category: one of the few good Curitiba grills to take children to.
🚇 Estação Tubo Viaduto Capanema (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Steakhouse · Espaço Kids)
Show on mapChurrascaria Batel Grill · Seminário
Curitiba's best churrasco rodízio 2026: picanha, ribs and lamb circulating table to table without pause.
Tip: In a Brazilian rodízio the green-and-red card rules: flip it to red when you want to stop or they will not stop serving.
🚇 Estação Tubo Santa Quitéria (022/702) (BRT tube station) · 1150 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Churrascaria Rodízio)
Show on mapEssen Biergarten · Ahú
Curitiba's best German 2026: pork knuckle, sauerkraut and local draught beer at shared trestle tables.
Tip: The knuckle feeds two at minimum. Ten minutes on foot from São Lourenço Park: pair it with the Paranista Memorial.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque do Papa stop · 250 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Alemão)
Show on mapBaraQuias · Juvevê
Curitiba's best Arab 2026: raw kibbeh, open esfihas and mezze in a Juvevê house with a courtyard.
Tip: Raw kibbeh is a first cousin of Curitiba's carne de onça: order both and compare, the city's best food trick.
🚇 Estação Tubo Moisés Marcondes (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Árabe)
Show on mapBar do Victor · São Lourenço
Curitiba's best seafood 2026: whatever came up from the Parana coast that morning, fried or in moqueca.
Tip: Curitiba is 90 km from the sea, above the escarpment: the fish comes up from Paranaguá and Guaratuba, not from here.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque do Papa stop · 1250 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Frutos do Mar)
Show on mapRestaurante Mineira Gostosa · São Francisco
Curitiba's best Brazilian regional cooking 2026: feijão tropeiro, chicken with okra and torresmo, right in the old quarter.
Tip: Two blocks from Largo da Ordem: the best lunch to chain with the Sunday fair.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça 19 de Dezembro (702) (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Cozinha Regional · Torresmo)
Show on mapCostelão do Gaúcho · Bom Retiro
Curitiba's best beef rib 2026: rib on the stake, twelve hours over fire, with farofa and vinagrete.
Tip: Stake-roasted rib is carved only when it comes off: arrive at 2pm and it is gone. Early lunch or nothing.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque do Papa stop · 100 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Costela)
Show on mapCervejaria Bodebrown · Hauer
Curitiba's best craft brewery 2026: the house that put southern Brazil on the hop map, with its own brewing school.
Tip: The brewery is in Hauer, far from downtown. If you would rather not cross town, there is Espaço Bodebrown in São Francisco.
🚇 Estação Tubo Roberto Hauer (BRT tube station) · 400 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Cervejaria Artesanal)
Show on mapEspaço Bodebrown São Francisco · São Francisco
Bodebrown's taproom in the old quarter: ten rotating house taps three blocks from Largo da Ordem.
Tip: Ask for Perigosa, the house imperial stout: it made the brewery's name and barely leaves Curitiba.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça 19 de Dezembro (702) (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Cervejaria Artesanal)
Show on mapBar Schwarzwald (Bar do Alemão) · São Francisco
Largo da Ordem's German bar since 1982: chope, sausages and the outside table with a full view of the Sunday fair.
Tip: On fair Sundays it fills from 10am and outside tables vanish: get there early or settle for the bar.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (307/902) (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapNosso Boteco · Boa Vista
Curitiba's best feijoada 2026: the pot comes out Saturday lunchtime and is gone before 3pm.
Tip: The feijoada is a Saturday thing: the rest of the week it is a regular boteco. Book if you come as a group.
🚇 Estação Tubo Gago Coutinho (BRT tube station) · 500 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Feijoada)
Show on mapKurytyba Gastronomia · Centro Cívico
Curitiba's best per-kilo buffet 2026: a long spread of Brazilian cooking by weight, two blocks from the Palácio Iguaçu.
Tip: A Brazilian per-kilo is charged by plate weight: take little and go back, it works out cheaper than one big plate.
🚇 Estação Tubo Prefeitura (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Buffet por Quilo)
Show on mapLimoeiro Casa de Comidas · Tarumã
Curitiba's best full menu 2026: chef-driven cooking on Parana produce, in a house with a garden in Tarumã.
Tip: Also a Sabor que Salva winner. It is far from downtown: book and take a ride-hail.
🚇 Estação Tubo Jardim Botânico (BRT tube station) · 600 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Menu Completo · Sabor que Salva)
Show on mapLuponero Restaurante · Juvevê
Curitiba's best pasta takeaway 2026: fresh dough made daily, sauces by weight and seasonal ravioli.
Tip: It is mostly takeaway: if you are in an apartment with a kitchen, it is the best cheap dinner in town.
🚇 Estação Tubo Moisés Marcondes (BRT tube station) · 400 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Casa de Massas)
Show on mapBaggio Pizzaria e Focacceria · Bigorrilho
Curitiba's best pizzeria 2026: long-fermented dough and focaccia, from the local chain born in Santa Felicidade.
Tip: In Curitiba pizza is eaten with knife and fork and ordered by flavour, not whole: half-and-half is the norm.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bruno Filgueira (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Pizzaria)
Show on mapTadeu Rei do Pierogi · Juvevê
Named best stall at the 2026 Largo da Ordem fair: hand-made Polish pierogi, boiled then fried in butter.
Tip: On Sundays he is at the Largo da Ordem fair, 9am-2pm. The rest of the week, at the Alto da Glória shop.
🚇 Estação Tubo Museu Oscar Niemeyer (BRT tube station) · 300 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Feira do Largo da Ordem)
Show on mapGreen Dog · Juvevê
Curitiba's best hot dog 2026: the local version comes loaded with mashed potato, corn, peas and shoestring fries.
Tip: Order it completo the first time: the Curitiba version carries mashed potato on top and is a whole meal, not a snack.
🚇 Estação Tubo Centro Cívico - Assembleia (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
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Show on mapPastelaria Brasileira · Centro
Curitiba's best pastel 2026: thin dough fried to order, in a Rua XV shop unchanged in fifty years.
Tip: Order a pastel with caldo de cana: the local midday pairing, and it costs less than a specialty coffee.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (210 / 607) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Pastel)
Show on mapBar Palácio · Centro
A downtown boteco since 1950, formica tables and paper napkins: carne de onça, bolinho and cheap chope.
Tip: It shuts early, like most of downtown. For evening carne de onça, head to Mercearia Fantinato or Largo da Ordem instead.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Carlos Gomes (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapAnarco, Mercado Municipal · Jardim Botânico
Market cooking built from whatever is in the stalls next door: a short menu that shifts with the morning's delivery.
Tip: Market hours: Tue-Sat 8am-6pm and Sunday 8am-1pm, with kitchens until 3pm. CLOSED Mondays.
🚇 Estação Tubo Rodoferroviária (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
Featured in: Mercado Municipal de Curitiba · OSM
Show on mapZappata Mexican Bar · Portão
One of Água Verde's go-to bars, with tacos, margaritas and pavement tables on a leafy corner.
Tip: Água Verde is residential and safe after dark, unlike downtown: you can walk between bars without worry.
🚇 Estação Tubo Vital Brasil (BRT tube station) · 550 m walk
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Show on mapMangiare per Tutti · Batel
Fresh pasta and risotto in the heart of Batel, from the same family as the brunch-winning Per Tutti.
Tip: Three blocks from Pátio Batel: a good lunch if you are shopping the neighbourhood.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (BRT tube station) · 850 m walk
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Show on mapJanaíno Vegan - Largo da Ordem · São Francisco
Vegan bar food right on Largo da Ordem: meat-free takes on the bolinho, the coxinha and the Curitiba pastel.
Tip: On fair Sundays it is one of the few spots on the Largo where a vegan eats something other than palm-heart pastel.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapVelvet Bolo · Centro
Winner of Bom Gourmet 2026's Martha Rocha category: the Curitiba walnut and dulce de leche cake sold by the slice.
Tip: Martha Rocha is a classic Curitiba cake of walnuts and dulce de leche: try a slice before taking a whole one.
🚇 Estação Tubo Visconde de Nacar (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Martha Rocha)
Show on mapGaribaldi Hostel e Café · São Francisco
A bar and cafe in an old Largo da Ordem house with an inner courtyard: the meeting point on fair Sundays.
Tip: The back courtyard is invisible from the street: walk right through the house and you will find tables when there are none outside.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (210 / 607) (BRT tube station) · 400 m walk
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Show on mapLucca Cafés Especiais · Batel
South America's number 4 coffee shop in the 2026 ranking: they roast their own beans and run a brunch kitchen.
Tip: It also took Bom Gourmet 2026's technical-committee Specialty Coffee award. Order the day's filter, not the espresso: that is what made their name.
🚇 Estação Tubo Coronel Dulcídio (BRT tube station) · 550 m walk
Featured in: South America's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2026 (n.º 4) · Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026
Show on mapKaffe-Kantate Torrefação Artesanal · Alto da Rua XV
An artisan roastery in Alto da Rua XV with a filter-coffee bar and beans from Minas and Parana growers.
Tip: They sell freshly roasted beans with the roast date on the bag: the best edible souvenir from Curitiba, and it weighs nothing.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça das Nações (022/307) (BRT tube station) · 450 m walk
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Show on mapCafé-Escola do Senac · São Francisco
Curitiba's best coffee shop 2026, and it is a school: culinary students work the counter in the old quarter.
Tip: School prices, serious coffee. It shuts during term breaks: if you come in January or July, check first.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 350 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Cafeteria)
Show on mapMaçã Padaria · Alto da Rua XV
Named Curitiba's best sourdough 2026: natural leaven, a stone oven, and a queue by 8am.
Tip: Bread comes out in batches and the last of the day is at midday: after 2pm there is barely anything left.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça do Expedicionário (305 / 469) (BRT tube station) · 750 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Pão de Fermentação Natural)
Show on mapPadaria Aquarius · Bacacheri
Curitiba's best padaria 2026: griddled bread and filter coffee at the counter, which is how the city really has breakfast.
Tip: Ask for media com manteiga na chapa and filter coffee at the counter, standing: it costs less than a flat white in Batel.
🚇 Estação Tubo Holanda (BRT tube station) · 500 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Padaria)
Show on mapDélices de Sucre · Juvevê
Curitiba's best confeitaria 2026: French patisserie by the window, with tarts, entremets and daily macarons.
Tip: It is in Hugo Lange, a residential area far from downtown: pair it with Bacacheri Park or the Egyptian Museum.
🚇 Estação Tubo Constantino Marochi (BRT tube station) · 850 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Confeitaria)
Show on mapDóffee Donuts & Coffee · Santa Felicidade
Curitiba's best sonho and donut 2026: the Brazilian cream-filled doughnut, made twice a day.
Tip: A sonho is not a donut: it is fried dough filled with custard or dulce de leche, eaten warm the same day.
🚇 Terminal Santa Felicidade - 924 - Santa Felicidade/ Santa Cândida (BRT terminal) · 400 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Sonho/Donuts)
Show on mapConfeitaria das Famílias · Centro
An old-window patisserie on the Rua XV calçadão: walnut cake, sonhos and the filter coffee of always.
Tip: The downtown mid-morning stop: pavement tables on the calçadão and a view down the whole of Rua XV.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (307/902) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapConfeitaria Swisse · Centro
A decades-old Swiss patisserie downtown: strudel, walnut cakes and the hot chocolate of cold days.
Tip: Curitiba can do all four seasons in one day: if it started at 14C and turned to rain, this is the refuge.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Osório (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapCafé do Paço · Centro
The corner cafe on Praça Generoso Marques, with outside tables facing the old city hall building.
Tip: A block from Praça Tiradentes and the cathedral: the natural break between downtown and Largo da Ordem.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Tiradentes (307/902) (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapPrestinaria, Mercado Municipal · Jardim Botânico
A specialty coffee bar inside the Municipal Market: the best espresso you will drink surrounded by cheese stalls.
Tip: It closes with the market: shut on MONDAYS. Do it before you walk the organic section, not after.
🚇 Estação Tubo Rodoferroviária (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
Featured in: Mercado Municipal de Curitiba · OSM
Show on mapPrestinaria São Lourenço · São Lourenço
The same roaster's big house on Mateus Leme, with a garden and its own bakery.
Tip: It is on the way to São Lourenço Park and the Wire Opera House: the natural coffee stop on that route.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Ópera de Arame stop · 1300 m walk
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Show on mapCasa do Chimarrão · Jardim das Américas
A shop devoted to chimarrão: gourd cuias, alpaca bombillas and erva-mate from Parana growers.
Tip: Chimarrão is drunk bitter and hot, and the cuia goes round without thanks until you are done: saying 'obrigado' means you want no more.
🚇 Estação Tubo PUC (Linha Verde) (BRT tube station) · 1000 m walk
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Show on mapSupernova Coffee Roasters · Cabral
A Cabral roastery with a brew bar: V60, aeropress and single-lot beans from southern Minas.
Tip: Cabral is residential, north of the Centro Cívico: combine it with the MON and the Papa Woods on foot.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bom Jesus (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapArte & Letra · Batel
A bookshop and cafe in one Batel house: its own Curitiba publishing imprint, long tables, and people actually reading.
Tip: They publish Parana authors you cannot find elsewhere: the best book buy of the trip.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Osório (BRT tube station) · 600 m walk
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Show on mapMON Café · Centro Cívico
The Oscar Niemeyer Museum cafe, with a picture window onto the reflecting pool and the Eye seen from below.
Tip: You get in without a museum ticket: if you only want the Eye photo and a coffee, you need not pay the R$36.
🚇 Estação Tubo Museu Oscar Niemeyer (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapSorveteria do Gaúcho · São Francisco
A neighbourhood ice cream shop in Alto São Francisco, with southern flavours: pinhão in season, cream and dulce de leche all year.
Tip: Pinhão runs April to June: in October that flavour is gone. Ask for nata or dulce de leche instead.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça da Bandeira (022) (BRT tube station) · 600 m walk
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Show on mapGebon · Vista Alegre
A 1976 Curitiba ice cream maker with colony flavours: cuca, cream, cheese and guava. A 2026 Feito Aqui winner.
Tip: Cuca is the sweet crumb cake of the southern German colonies: here it comes as ice cream and you will not find it outside Parana.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Bosque Alemão stop · 550 m walk
Featured in: Prêmio Bom Gourmet 2026 (Feito Aqui) · OSM
Show on mapBapka Rebouças · Rebouças
A Curitiba artisan gelateria with sourdough, Sicilian pistachio and Parana-grown fruit flavours.
Tip: Two blocks from Shopping Estação: the dessert stop after the Railway Museum.
🚇 Estação Tubo Sete de Setembro (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapPadaria América - São Francisco · São Francisco
A classic Curitiba padaria round the corner from Largo da Ordem: a counter of salgados, filter coffee and hot pão francês.
Tip: The cheapest breakfast in the old quarter and it opens early: ideal before the Sunday fair.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 400 m walk
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Show on mapLocal Pães e Cafés · Centro
A long-ferment bakery with a coffee bar on Saldanha Marinho: laminated croissants and country loaves.
Tip: There is a second branch on Alameda Prudente de Moraes, three blocks away: if one is full, cross to the other.
🚇 Estação Tubo Visconde de Nacar (BRT tube station) · 300 m walk
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Show on mapCafé Unilivre · Pilarzinho
The Free University of the Environment's cafe, inside the woods, with the log tower in view.
Tip: It is the only food for several blocks around: if you go to Bosque Zaninelli, you stop here or nowhere.
🚇 Linea Turismo: Universidade Livre do Meio Ambiente bus stop · 100 m walk
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Show on mapCafé da Praça do Japão · Água Verde
A coffee and dorayaki kiosk inside the Japanese garden, with tables facing the carp pond.
Tip: Next door are the Hideo Handa library and the Nikkei shop: all three on the same stop.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (sentido Capão Raso) (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapKolonialle · Centro
A Curitiba café colonial: a long table of breads, cucas, cold cuts and colony sweets, served in the afternoon.
Tip: Café colonial is a banquet-sized German and Polish colony afternoon tea: fixed price, eat until you burst, so lunch light.
🚇 Estação Tubo Marechal Deodoro (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapValentina · Centro
Specialty coffee with a brunch kitchen near Praça Osório, pavement tables when it is dry.
Tip: Half a block from Rua 24 Horas, where the Linha Turismo starts: breakfast before boarding the bus.
🚇 Estação Tubo Alferes Poli / Catedral da Fé (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapMercado Municipal de Curitiba · Jardim Botânico
Over 360 stalls under a 1958 roof, with the first organic section in any Brazilian public market.
Tip: Hours: Tue-Sat 8am-6pm and Sunday 8am-1pm, restaurants until 3pm. CLOSED on MONDAYS.
🚇 Estação Tubo Rodoferroviária (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
Featured in: Mercado Municipal de Curitiba · OSM
Show on mapMercado Municipal, Setor Orgânico · Jardim Botânico
The Municipal Market's certified organic wing, Brazil's first: vegetables, honey, bakery and farmhouse cheese.
Tip: This is where to find erva-mate São Matheus, which holds a southern-Parana geographical indication: the right souvenir, not the supermarket one.
🚇 Estação Tubo Rodoferroviária (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
Featured in: Mercado Municipal de Curitiba · INPI · OSM
Show on mapFeira do Largo da Ordem · São Francisco
A thousand stalls of crafts, antiques and food taking over the old quarter every Sunday for more than 50 years.
Tip: SUNDAYS only, 9am-2pm: come on a Saturday and there is nothing. The crafts carry no official seal, so ask who made it before you haggle.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapShopping Estação · Rebouças
The old 1972 railway station recycled into a mall, with the Railway Museum and a theatre inside.
Tip: It adjoins the station where the Serra train leaves: if you have to wait for departure, kill the time here.
🚇 Estação Tubo Universidade Tecnológica (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapShopping Mueller · Centro Cívico
Curitiba's first mall, from 1983, built over the old Mueller factory, its brick chimney preserved.
Tip: It is the closest mall to the MON and the Centro Cívico: the natural stop if rain catches that route.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça 19 de Dezembro (702) (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapShopping Pátio Batel · Batel
Curitiba's luxury mall: international labels, glass architecture and a top-floor restaurant terrace.
Tip: The top-floor terrace has an open view over Batel and is free: you can go up without buying anything.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (sentido Capão Raso) (BRT tube station) · 550 m walk
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Show on mapShopping Curitiba · Centro
A 1990s mall between Batel and downtown, with a cinema, food court and good bus links.
Tip: It hosts the Festival do Café, a yearly fair of Curitiba roasters: ask at the information desk for this year's dates.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Oswaldo Cruz (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapPark Shopping Barigüi · Mossunguê
The west-side mall, next to Barigui Park: the biggest in Curitiba by floor area.
Tip: Pair it with Barigui Park in the same trip: they are ten minutes apart on foot.
🚇 Estação Tubo Barigui (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapRua 24 Horas · Centro
A steel-arched covered arcade from 1991, designed never to close: today it is the start and a stop of the Linha Turismo.
Tip: The Linha Turismo starts here from 8:30am, every 30 minutes, daily. The card costs R$50 and gives UNLIMITED boarding for 24 hours across all 26 stops.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Osório (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapNikkei Curitiba · Água Verde
The Japanese community's shop on Praça do Japão: ceramics, washi stationery, tea and imported sweets.
Tip: It is inside Praça do Japão, next to the library: it folds into the same walk, no detour.
🚇 Estação Tubo Bento Viana (sentido Capão Raso) (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapLivraria Cerejeira · São Francisco
An independent bookshop in the old quarter, strong on Parana authors and Paulo Leminski's poetry.
Tip: Leminski is Curitiba's poet and the quarry carries his name: take home a Distraídos Venceremos and the circle closes.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (307/902) (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapSebo Releituras · Rebouças
A big second-hand bookshop in Rebouças: used books stacked floor to ceiling, with a comics section and vinyl at the back.
Tip: It is on the way to Shopping Estação: a must if you came for the Serra train and have an hour to kill.
🚇 Estação Tubo Universidade Tecnológica (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapBrechó São Francisco · São Francisco
One of the brechós on Rua Mateus Leme, Curitiba's second-hand clothing block: four shops in a row.
Tip: Four brechós sit in a row on this block: go into all of them before buying, prices vary a lot between them.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (BRT tube station) · 300 m walk
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Show on mapFeira Orgânica do Passeio Público · Centro
A certified organic growers' fair opposite the Passeio Público: vegetables from farms around the city and colony baking.
Tip: It is a daytime fair on set days: if the Passeio Público is shut because it is Monday, the fair is not on either.
🚇 Estação Tubo Passeio Público (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapFeirinha da Batel (5ª manhã) · Batel
The Thursday morning fair on Alameda Dom Pedro II: flowers, vegetables, pastel and sugarcane juice.
Tip: Every Curitiba neighbourhood has its street market on a fixed day: this is Batel's and it starts at 7am, not at noon.
🚇 Estação Tubo Coronel Dulcídio (BRT tube station) · 650 m walk
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Show on mapFeirinha do Alto da XV (sábado manhã) · Juvevê
Saturday morning street market in Alto da Rua XV, with pastel stalls, flowers and colony produce.
Tip: Market pastel is eaten standing with sugarcane juice beside it: the Curitiba Saturday breakfast.
🚇 Estação Tubo Constantino Marochi (BRT tube station) · 750 m walk
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Show on mapFeira de Artesanato 29 de Março · Mercês
A neighbourhood craft fair in Mercês, much smaller and cheaper than the Largo da Ordem one.
Tip: There is no official craft seal in Parana: always ask who made the piece, it is the only way to know if it is handmade.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça 29 de Março (304/307) (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapItiban Comics Shop · Rebouças
A comics, manga and figures shop in Rebouças: Curitiba's comic reference for twenty years.
Tip: Pair it with the Gibiteca at Solar do Barão: Curitiba has Brazil's first public comics library.
🚇 Estação Tubo Westphalen (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapSchimmelpfeng · Centro
A German chocolate shop downtown, one of Curitiba's old ones: liqueur bonbons and house bars.
Tip: On Rua Marechal Deodoro, half a block off the calçadão: the easiest gift purchase downtown.
🚇 Estação Tubo Central (BRT tube station) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapGaleria ASA · Centro
One of downtown Curitiba's shopping arcades: covered passages of small shops linking two streets.
Tip: Downtown Curitiba is woven with arcades: when the rain starts you can cross from street to street without getting wet.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Osório (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapBoxes de Hortifrúti do Mercado · Jardim Botânico
The Municipal Market's fruit and vegetable boxes: pitanga, jabuticaba and uvaia, native fruits that never leave Brazil.
Tip: Ask to taste before buying: at the boxes it is customary and nobody minds. Closed Mondays, like the whole market.
🚇 Estação Tubo Rodoferroviária (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapSavarin Music · Centro
An instrument shop on Saldanha Marinho: guitars, Brazilian percussion and strings, with a luthier on site.
Tip: For a real pandeiro or cavaquinho, they tune it before you leave: ask, they will not offer.
🚇 Estação Tubo Nestor de Castro (210 / 607) (BRT tube station) · 250 m walk
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Show on mapLais Aliski Casa · Mossunguê
A Curitiba brand's design and homeware shop in Mossunguê: ceramics, textiles and local designer pieces.
Tip: Curitiba has been a UNESCO Creative City of Design since December 2014: this is where you see what that means, not in a museum.
🚇 Estação Tubo São Grato (BRT tube station) · 200 m walk
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Show on mapEn Torno Cerâmica · Hugo Lange
A ceramics studio and shop in Alto da Rua XV: pieces thrown on site, with classes open to the public.
Tip: Ask if a class is running the day you go: they let you watch the wheel for free, and it is the best souvenir you can carry.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça das Nações (022/307) (BRT tube station) · 400 m walk
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Show on mapSanta Felicidade (Avenida Manoel Ribas) · Santa Felicidade
The Italian colony's avenue: cantinas, colonial wine houses and shops of wickerwork, porcelain and crystal.
Tip: Colonial wine is not winery wine: it is homemade, sweet and from American grapes. Taste before you buy a demijohn.
🚇 Terminal Santa Felicidade - 913 - Butiatuvinha (BRT terminal) · 150 m walk
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Show on mapEmpório Kaminski · Água Verde
A colony grocery: cold cuts, cheeses, preserves and Polish and German baking from inland Parana.
Tip: This is where to find Witmarsum cheese, which holds its own Parana geographical indication: that one is local, barreado is not.
🚇 Estação Tubo Água Verde (BRT tube station) · 100 m walk
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Show on mapFrigorífico Bizinelli · Campo Comprido
A Curitiba butcher and meat house, a 2026 Feito Aqui award winner: churrasco cuts and its own cured meats.
Tip: If you rented a place with a grill, ask for picanha with the fat cap left whole: that is how churrasco is cut in the south.
🚇 Estação Tubo Paulo Gorski (BRT tube station) · 1100 m walk
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Show on mapFlorybal Chocolates · Santa Felicidade
A Serra Gaúcha chocolatier with a Santa Felicidade shop: bars, fondue and the hot chocolate for 14C days.
Tip: Note the origin: it is from Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, not Parana. For Curitiba chocolate, look for Cuore di Cacao or Schimmelpfeng.
🚇 Linha Turismo, Ponto stop · 200 m walk
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Show on mapShopping Novo Batel · Batel
A small open-air mall on Alameda Dom Pedro II, with Curitiba design labels and restaurants with pavement tables.
Tip: Same block as Arte & Letra and Lucca: the three Batel stops are twenty minutes apart on foot.
🚇 Estação Tubo Coronel Dulcídio (BRT tube station) · 600 m walk
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Show on mapAvenida Luiz Xavier · Centro
Downtown's widest pedestrian block, linking Rua XV with Praça Osório: shop windows, street vendors and buskers.
Tip: Locals call it Brazil's shortest block: a little over 30 m long. It empties fast after dark.
🚇 Estação Tubo Praça Osório (BRT tube station) · 300 m walk
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