Le Bife sits in São Paulo’s serious meat-and-grill conversation at a lower price tier than several city peers, with Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025. The draw is not steakhouse spectacle but a value-led grill format shaped by chef Stephen Gallagher and a focus on controlled aging, cuts, and fire.
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- Address
- R. Pedroso Alvarenga, 1088 - Unid. 13 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo - SP, 04531-004, Brazil
- Phone
- +55 11 4324-0783
- Website
- lebife.com.br
- Directions
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Le Bife is a São Paulo restaurant in the Meats and Grills category, with a $$ price level and Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025. Its verified profile is concise: the restaurant is associated with Stephen Gallagher, follows a smart casual dress code, and operates as a meat-focused option in São Paulo.
São Paulo has several notable meat-focused restaurants. Other options in the broader scene include A Figueira Rubaiyat, El Tranvia - Itaim Bibi, Giulietta Carni, and Osso. Le Bife sits in that wider conversation as a $$ Meats and Grills restaurant with confirmed Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in both 2024 and 2025.
Meats and Grills with Bib Gourmand value
The safest way to read Le Bife is through its verified fundamentals: Meats and Grills cuisine, $$ pricing, and Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition. That combination gives the restaurant a clear editorial position without needing to add unverified claims about particular cuts, techniques, service format, or menu structure.
Bib Gourmand recognition is meaningful because it points to value rather than luxury signaling. For the restaurant, the confirmed 2024 and 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand listings support the idea of a restaurant positioned around accessible quality within São Paulo’s meat-focused dining landscape.
Stephen Gallagher is associated with the restaurant.
That makes the restaurant a practical comparison point beside other São Paulo meat restaurants such as Giulietta Carni, Osso, El Tranvia - Itaim Bibi, and A Figueira Rubaiyat. The distinction that can be stated with confidence is the restaurant’s $$ price level and its Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025.
Where it fits in São Paulo's meat culture
The restaurant belongs to São Paulo’s broad meat-and-grill scene.
Its appeal is grounded in a narrow, verifiable brief: meats and grills, $$ pricing, smart casual dress, and the involvement of Stephen Gallagher. For diners comparing options across São Paulo, those facts make the restaurant a clear value-oriented entry in the category.
The Michelin Bib Gourmand awards in 2024 and 2025 also place the restaurant within the group of restaurants recognized for value by the guide. For travelers, that can be a useful signal when deciding between dining options in São Paulo.
São Paulo’s grill scene remains one of the city’s clearest restaurant categories. The restaurant’s verified profile is not built on spectacle or unconfirmed signatures; it is best described as a Bib Gourmand-recognized Meats and Grills restaurant in São Paulo with $$ pricing.
The decision: value, craft, and a narrow brief
The restaurant is most relevant for diners looking for a São Paulo Meats and Grills restaurant with Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition and a $$ price level. The confirmed facts support a value-led reading rather than claims about luxury service, rare ingredients, or a particular menu format.
For a broader São Paulo itinerary, it can be considered alongside other meat-focused restaurants and other dining in the city. The verified hours include lunch service on every day listed and dinner service from Tuesday through Saturday, making timing part of the practical decision.
The bottom line is direct: the restaurant is a São Paulo Meats and Grills restaurant associated with Stephen Gallagher, listed at $$, smart casual in dress code, and recognized with Michelin Bib Gourmand awards in 2024 and 2025.
Budget Reality Check
Nearby venues at a similar price tier for orientation.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le BifeThis venue — the venue you are viewing | Meats and Grills | $$ | Bib Gourmand |
| Giulietta Carni | Not listed | $$$ | Meats and Grills, $$$ |
| Osso | Not listed | $$$ | Meats and Grills, $$$ |
| El Tranvia - Itaim Bibi | Not listed | $$$ | Meats and Grills, $$$ |
| Varanda Grill | Not listed | $$$ | Meats and Grills, $$$ |
| A Figueira Rubaiyat | Not listed | $$$ | Meats and Grills, $$$ |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
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Current opening hours
- Monday
- 12–3 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–3 PM, 7–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–3 PM, 7–11 PM
- Thursday
- 12–3 PM, 7–11 PM
- Friday
- 12–3 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 12–4 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
- Sunday
- 12–5 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
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