Once again: 'Pastel da Maria' is the best of Sao Paulo

[photo: hélvio romero/ae]

Maria, the winner, and Gilberto Kassab, mayor of São Paulo

O Pastel da Maria, confirmed its favoritism and received for the second time the 3rd contest of the best Pastel of São Paulo. Maria won the R$ 8000 prize sponsored by the city amoung more than 800 stalls enrolled in 2011.

The  was received by Maria Kuniko, the owner of the tent of pastel winner of the contest Melhor Pastel 2011 (Best Pastel of Sao Paulo).

The selection criterias were: cleanliness, service and, of course, the pastel de carne (meat), the most popular among customers.

Service
What: Pastel da Maria
Where you can find the best:
Rua Fradique Coutinho, 580 - Pinheiros - Monday to Friday, from 11 am till 8 pm; Saturday and holidays, from 11 am till 6 pm.
Rua Valdemar Martins, 204 - Casa Verde - Monday to Friday, from 11 am till 9 pm; Saturday and holidays, from 11 am till 6 pm.

Related links:
'Pastel da Maria' is the best one of Sao Paulo
The 'Pastel' Competition 2011 ends on Monday morning (August 22) in front of the Pacaembu Stadium