Paulista Brazilian Café, Kitchen and Taproom
SPECIALS
Paulista Specials
- Peixe na Tijela$16.50Out of stock
Grilled tilapia filet, black beans, red onions and corn salsa, lime mango vinaigrette & cabbage salad. Served with cilantro, garlic and lime mayo over your choice of Jasmine rice or spring mix
- Minas na Tijela$16.25
Grilled chicken breast, avocado, sautéed corn and red peppers, roasted cherry tomatoes, slow cooked black beans with bacon. Served over Paulista’s Jasmine rice
- Carne na Tijela$16.50
Slow cooked lean halal ground beef with olives, tomatoes, onions and garlic. Served with a fried egg, feijoada beans, cucumber & tomatoes salad and your choice of spring mix or Jasmine rice.
- Breakfast Bowl$15.75
Boiled egg, bacon, sliced avocado, sautéed spinach, roasted cherry tomatoes and feta cheese. Served with Brazilian style potatoes or spring mix
- Verão na Tijela$16.25
Fried chicken breast with a drizzle of Paulista’s cilantro sauce, sautéed corn and avocado. Served with Jasmine rice, cucumber tomato salad and covered with feta cheese
- Camarao na Tijela$16.75
Grilled Cajun style shrimp, sautéed corn & red peppers, avocado, mango, lime and parsley. Served over your choice of spring mix, jasmine rice or breakfast potatoes.
- Frango Na Tijela$16.00
Grilled chicken breast, sautéed corn, avocado, red onions and roasted cherry tomatoes. Served on a bed of Jasmine rice and arugula with a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.
- Empanadas Half Dozen$28.80
Create your combination of 6 Paulista's delicious empanadas.
- Empanadas Dozen$57.00
Create your combination of 12 Paulista's delicious empanadas.
CAFE
Açaí Bowls
- Original Bowl$9.10
Our açaí blend topped with honey & oats granola, bananas, strawberries and blueberries.
- Olinda Bowl$9.10
Our açaí blend topped with fresh kiwi, mango, honey & oats granola, a drizzle of agave and coconut flakes
- Brasil Bowl$9.10
Our açaí blend topped with strawberries, bananas, honey & oats granola, a drizzle of agave and coconut flakes
- Trindade Bowl$9.10
Our açaí blend topped with peanut butter, a drizzle of agave, strawberries, bananas and honey & oats granola
- Recife Bowl$9.10
Our açaí blend topped with mangoes, bananas, honey & oats granola, drizzle of agave and coconut flakes
Empanadas
- Carne Empanada$4.99
Flaky empanada dough with beef, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, olives and eggs.
- Frango Empanada$4.99
Flaky empanada dough with chicken, bell peppers, onions, garlic and parsley.
- Queijo e Presunto Empanada$4.99
Flaky empanada dough with mozzarella, ham, oregano and nutmeg.
- Palmito Empanada$4.99
Flaky empanada dough with heart of palm, onion and cilantro.
- Romeo e Julieta Empanada$4.99
Flaky empanada dough with guava and fresh cheese.
- Veggie Empanada$4.99
Flaky empanada dough with spinach, onions, garlic and quest fresco.
Coffee and Teas
- Drip Coffee$3.10
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2017
- Americano$3.60
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2017
- Latte$4.70
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2018
- Cappuccino$4.45
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2019
- Espresso$3.45
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2017.
- Chai Latte$4.70
Concetrated chai latte served with your choice of dairy
- Hot Tea$3.70
Select from our 12 Mighty tea options
- Iced Tea$4.35
House brewed tropical tea blend
- Mocha$4.95
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2022
- White Mocha$4.95
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2023
- Hot Chocolate$3.95
Made with ghirardelli chocolate
- Nitro Cold Brew$4.70+
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2024
- Kombucha$7.00
Kombucha of the day
- Cafe Ole$3.60
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2020
- Gibraltar$4.45
Proudly serving RedBay coffee since 2020
- East Fourteenth - 12 oz. bag$19.00
Tanzanian Dark Roast - Blackberry, Dark Chocolate, Date East Fourteenth is an homage to a past heritage and a link to history in the making. It is the story of Oakland’s wide-reaching cultures and creeds. East Fourteenth’s rich, full body coffee showcases the talents of the Sweet Unity Farms coffee cooperatives and, for us, represents the big narrative of International Blvd.
- Brazilian Cake Lady - 12 oz. bag$19.00
Brazil, Single Origin - Full-bodied medium roast with mild acidity. Golden raisin, nougat, citrus zest.
- Travel Drip 96oz$29.75
- Travel 10oz Cups + Lids$0.20
Smoothies
- Açaí Smoothie$8.85
Açaí pulp, banana, coconut milk and agave
- Bahia Smoothie$8.85
Peaches, banana, coconut milk and agave
- Camburi Smoothie$8.85
Passion fruit pulp, banana, strawberry, coconut milk and agave
- Casa Verde Smoothie$8.85
Avocado, banana, coconut milk and agave
- Ilha Bela Smoothie$8.85
Mixed berries, mango, banana, coconut milk and agave
- Rio Smoothie$8.85
Strawberries, banana, coconut milk and agave
- Tropical Smoothie$8.85
Pineapple, mangoes, banana, coconut milk and agave
Juices
- Abacaxi (Pineapple)$5.60
Pineapple blended, honey and ice.
- Goiaba (Guava)$5.60
Freshly blended guava fruit pulp with sugar and ice
- Maracuja (Passion Fruit)$5.60
Freshly blended passion fruit pulp, sugar and ice.
- Morango (Strawberry)$5.60
Freshly blended strawberries, sugar and ice.
- Pitaya (Dragon fruit)$5.60
Freshly blended Amazon cherry, sugar and ice.
Muffins & Beignets
- Bomboloni$4.85Out of stock
A soft fluffy fried dough filled with a custard cream and rolled in sugar.
- Apple Cinnamon Muffin$4.85
Paulista's muffin made with apple puree and fresh apple cubes.
- Blueberry Muffin$4.85
Paulista's muffin made with whole blueberries and finished with a crumble topping.
- Chocolate Muffin$4.85
Paulista's Chocolate muffin filled with hazelnut chocolate.
- Lemon Muffin$4.85
Paulista’s lemon muffin filled with lemon chunks.
- Caramel Mini Beignet$1.99
With a perfectly light and airy dough, this mini beignet is ideal for any partof the day. Each with a caramel filling.
- Hazelnut Mini Beignet$1.99
With a perfectly light and airy dough, this mini beignet is ideal for any part of the day . Each with a hazelnut chocolate filling.
- Red Fruit Mini Beignet$1.99
With a perfectly light and airy dough, this mini beignet is ideal for any part of the day . Each with a mixed berryfilling.
Non Alcoholic
- Apple Juice - Martinelli's$3.50
- Coke$2.95
Soda
- Diet Coke$2.95
- Ginger Beer - Bundaberg$4.50
- Guaraná Soda$3.50
Brazilian soda
- Liquid Death Mountain Water$3.50Out of stock
Liquid Death Mountian Water comes from a deep underground mountain source protected by a few hundred feet of stone. The water is tapped right from the source into the bottler where it goes directly into air-tight cans after a fancy purification process that 100% maintains the original mineral profile of the water.
- San Pelegrino - Orange$3.50
- Sparkling Water$3.50
Liquid Death Sparkling Water uses a more drinkable level of carbonation (5 grams/L) more similar to most beers than the higher carbonation levels of most sodas (6-8 grams/L). Slightly less carbonation means less carbonic acid is formed, which means the taste of Liquid Death is less bitter and more thirst quenching than many other sparkling waters.
- Sprite$2.95
- Kombucha$7.00
BREAKFAST
Toasts
- São Paulo Toast$12.25
Fresh sliced avocado, bacon, cherry tomatoes, lime juice, salt and pepper
- Pesto Toast$12.75
Mix greens, pesto, avocado, sliced boiled egg, lime, cherry tomatoes, salt and pepper
- Mango Toast$11.00
Sliced mango, sliced fresh mozzarella, lime juice and lime zest
- Lapa Toast$13.95
Fresh sliced avocado, two poached eggs, lime juice, olive oil and cilantro. Served with Balsamic cherry tomatoes and fresh mozzarella salad.
- Framboesa Toast$11.00
Raspberries, fresh sliced avocado, ricotta and cream cheese spread, lime juice, salt and pepper
- Barra Toast$10.50
Sliced avocado, arugula, fresh squeezed lime juice, sal and pepper
- Banana Passion Toast$10.50
Banana, ricotta and cream cheese spread, homemade passion fruit sauce, chia seeds
- Amoras Toast$11.00
Fresh raspberries, blackberries, basil, ricotta cream cheese spread and chia seads
- Abacate Toast$11.75
Fresh sliced avocado, crumbled feta, olive oil and fresh lime juice, chia seeds
Omelettes and Eggs
- Build Your Own Omelette$9.85
Two egg omelette filled with your choice of cheese, meat, and vegetables. Served with toast and Brazilian style potatoes or salad.
- The Paulista$14.95
Breakfast sandwich on sliced French bread made with eggs, onions, bell peppers, linguiça, bacon, mushrooms, queso fresco and mozzarella. Served with Brazilian style potates or arugula salad.
- The Vegetarian Paulista$14.25
Breakfast sandwich on sliced French bread made with eggs, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms and mozzarella. Served with Brazilian style potates or arugula salad.
- Eggs
Two eggs prepared per order.
KITCHEN
Appetizers
- Pastel de Pizza$11.25
Crunchy crust filled with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese and oregano.
- Iscas$11.25
Deep fried chicken strips served with sweet, tangy, and spicy sauce.
- Frango a Passarinho$11.25+
10 pieces of our chicken drummettes and wings marinated on Paulista’s malagueta and passion fruit spicy jam.
- Dadinhos de Tapioca$11.25
Homemade yucca flour and gouda cheese dices served with spice strawberry jam.
- Coxinhas$9.25
4 coxinhas de frango with catupiry cheese
- Carne com fritas$14.25
Grilled sirloin steak, bell peppers, onions, Monterey Jack cheese, served over French fries.
- Bexiga$11.25
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and olive oil.
- Mandioca Frita$8.25
Crunchy and salted fried yucca
- Batata Frita$6.25
French Fries
Sandwiches and Burgers
- Abacate Burger$16.75
6oz grass fed burger, avocado and vinaigrette spread, Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, spring mix, and mayonnaise. Served on a brioche bun with French fries or salad
- Pompéia$16.25
6oz grass fed burger with gouda cheese, Brazilian home style cilantro mayonnaise, spring mix and onion rings. Served on a brioche bun with French fries or salad
- Diamantina$16.25
Fried chicken, gouda cheese, bacon, mix greens, tomatoes and house garlic mayonnaise. Served on a brioche bun with French fries or salad
- Floripa (Fried Chicken Sandwich)$15.75
Fried breaded chicken breast served with Brazilian style coleslaw on a freshly toasted Telera bun.
- Sampa (Steak Sandwich)$15.75
Grilled sirloin steak, bell peppers, onions and Monterey Jack cheese, served on a toasted French roll.
- Vegetarian Sampa$15.75
Sautéed mushrooms, bell peppers, onions and Monterey Jack cheese on a French roll
Salads
- Salada de Frango$14.25
Mixed greens, grilled chicken, cheese, olives, crutons, parmesan dressing
- Salada de Morango$12.25
Mixed greens, Feta cheese, strawberries, croutons, balsamic vinegar and dijon mustard dressing
- Salada de Palmito$13.25
Heart of Palm, tomatoes, olives, red onions, peppers, cilantro vinaigrette
- Salada de Rúcula$12.75
Arugula, caramelized walnut, gorgonzola, raisin, balsamic reduction dressing
- Salada Simples$11.75
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, olives, red onions, bell peppers and dijon mustard
Entrees
- Feijoada$18.75
Black bean stew simmered with beef, pork ribs and sausage. Served with jasmine rice, farofa, orange slices and sautéed collard greens. The Brazilian signature dish.
- Vegeterian Feijoada$18.00
Black bean stew simmered with hearts of palm, brocollis, carrots and cauli flower. Served with jasmine rice, farofa, orange slices and sautéed collard greens.
- Bobó de Palmito$19.25
Creamy, savory chowder made with hearts of palm in a puree of cassava, coconut milk, onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, crushed chili peppers, carrots, and cilantro. Served with Jasmine rice, farofa, and sautéed collard greens.
- Bobó de Camarão$20.25
Creamy, spicy chowder made with shrimp in a puree of cassava, coconut milk, onions, tomatoes, chili pepper, and cilantro.
- Frango Grelhado$18.75
Grilled chicken breast served with mixed grilled vegetables and rice
- Paraty$19.25
Grilled chicken breast served with black beans, jasmine rice, marinated onions, and vegetables
- Bife Acebolado$24.25
Grilled center cut New York steak served over French fries with grilled marinated onions, farofa, Brazilian vinaigrette and jasmine rice
Kids Menu
- Franguinho$9.75
Delicious chicken tenders served with fruit salad
- Kids Arroz e Feijao$7.75
Jasmine rice and feijoada beans
- Kids Burger$10.25
6oz grass fed burger on a toasted brioche bun.
- Kids Chicken Dinner$10.25
Grilled chicken, jasmine rice, sautéed corn, carrots and green beans.
- Kids Green Salad$7.75
Kids size salad with spring mix, onions, tomatoes and Dijon mustard dressing
- Kids Salada de Frutas$8.25
Fruit salad made with apples, strawberries and grapes
- Kids Steak Dinner$11.25
Delicious steak served with vegetables, rice, and orange slices.
- Misto Quente$9.25
Ham and cheese sandwich served on french sliced bread served with fries or fruit.
Sides
- Avocado$2.75
Fresh sliced avocado
- Bacon$4.00
Two slices of hickory smoked bacon
- Breakfast Potatoes$6.10
Brazilian style potatoes
- Collard Greens$6.10
Sautéed collard greens and garlic
- Feijoada Beans$7.10
Black beans slow cooked with bacon, beef and pork ribs
- French Fries$6.25
French Fries
- Fruit Salad$8.25
Fruit salad made with apples, strawberries and grapes
- Mandioca Frita$8.25
Crunchy and salted fried yucca
- Rice$4.25
Brasilian style Jasmine rice
- Salad$7.50
Small salad with spring mix, onions, tomatoes and Dijon mustard dressing
- Side Toast$1.25
Your choice of french slice, wheat levein or gluten free
- Two eggs
Two eggs prepared to your choice
Desserts
TO GO BEER & WINE
Beer
- Russian River - Blind Pig$6.39
West Coast IPA - 6.25% ABV A full-bodied, very hoppy brew with citrus, pine, fruity notes, and a nice dry, bitter finish! This West Coast-style IPA is true to its style as it is very hop-forward with just enough malt character and alcohol to balance it out.
- Russian River - Pliny The Elder$6.49
West Coast Double IPA - 8% ABV The most famous IPA in the world! Brewed with Amarillo, Centennial, CTZ, Cascade, Warrior, and Simcoe hops. Well-balanced with malt, hops, and alcohol. Slightly bitter with aromas of citrus, pine, and floral.
- Moonlight - Death & Taxes$4.69
Black Lager - 5.3% ABV A San Francisco-Style Black Lager. Deceptively light-bodied and highly drinkable. Drinks like iced coffee with a different effect.
- Duvel Moortgat - Duvel$5.59
Belgian Golden Strong - 8.5% ABV Duvel is a natural beer with a subtle bitterness, a refined flavour and a distinctive hop character. The unique brewing process, which takes about 90 days, guarantees a pure character, delicate effervescence and a pleasant sweet taste of alcohol.
Wine
- Thee & Thou Perfidia$17.99
Red Blend 2017 From an Oakland based winemaker and crafted on Treasure Island in SF. Zinfandel based, bold, complex and aged.
- Dominio de la Chencha Garnacha Campo de Borja$13.99
Garnacha 2020 Chencha is the nickname of the Oakland based importer’s dog, Clementine. Fresh, bright, ripe, fresh, floral, and dry.
- Cousin Oscar Domaine Rimbert$16.99Out of stock
Cinsault 2020 Zesty, floral, & bright, this 100+ year old organic Cinsault is glougloualicious and a steal for old vine fruit from St. Chinian.
- Colectivo Mutante PX#1 Pedro Ximenez 2021$16.99
Dry White Wine Fresh apricot, banana, pineapple, honeydew melon, and white flowers jump out on the nose. The bright acidity and medium body lead to notes of red apple skins, tangerines, and canned peaches with hints of chamomile, coriander, cucumber, and mint. Delicious by itself or with anything slightly spicy.
- Thee & Thou Albariño Terra Alta Vineyard$19.99
Albariño 2020 Organic. From an Oakland based winemaker and crafted on Treasure Island in SF. So much texture, ripe melon and so floral.
- Tenuta di Tavignano Fizzante Il Pestifero$17.99
Sparkling Wine Organic Italian pet nat! This refreshing sparkling wine is wild, with notes of lemon. Tiny production too. Grab it now!
- Da Mar Valdobbiadene Prosecco$14.99
Prosecco A crazy value. Notes of green apple, melon, with loads of fruit. Zippy & clean. Make a spritz or crush a bottle on its own.