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Liberdade - Sao Paulo's Japantown

Food stalls (Food stall at Liberdade)


Published: March 4, 2008 Modified: April 11, 2025

The food stalls at the street market were mouth-watering good! This stall served meat on a stick and I'm not sure if it was Brazilian-style barbeque or giant-sized yakitori. Maybe both?
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Food stall at Liberdade

This food stall is selling Brazilian style barbeque. It looks like giant yakitori sticks.
This is in Liberdade, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (photo taken on Feb. 2 2008)


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Liberdade - Sao Paulo's Japantown
Brazil is home to 1.5 million people of Japanese descent. Sao Paulo has the largest community of Nikkei in Brazil and the heart of the community is a district called Liberdade. In February 2008 I took a trip to Sao Paulo for the first time…
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