Gastronomic Tourism in Minas Gerais

 

Gastronomic tourism in Minas Gerais offers extremely flavorful dishes, with striking aromas and vibrant colors. From Canastra cheese to chicken with ora-pro-nóbis, cuisine—one of our calling cards—is the tasty side of Minas Gerais culture.

The reinterpretation of traditional Minas Gerais dishes such as crispy roasted pork (leitão à pururuca), chicken with okra, and desserts like the famous guava paste with cheese is a constant in the state’s most renowned restaurants. But for those who do not give up on tradition, you will also find and delight in the genuine Minas Gerais cuisine.

Gastronomy in Minas Gerais is part of what we value most as tradition: hospitality