Ice cream shops

Açai Formosa

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

R. Santa Filomena, 751 - Centro, São Bernardo do Campo - SP, 09710-060, Brazil $$
4.5
620 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

If you're in São Bernardo do Campo and seeking an irresistibly fresh and customizable treat, Açai Formosa is a must-visit ice cream shop that delivers far beyond expectations. Nestled in the heart of the city at R. Santa Filomena, 751, this charming spot has cultivated a loyal following for nearly a decade, thanks to its top-tier açaí quality and impressive variety of toppings and creams.

What truly sets Açai Formosa apart is its attentiveness to customer preferences. The experience here is not just about eating açaí; it’s about crafting your perfect bowl. Choose from an extensive array of fillings and toppings that enhance the rich, velvety smoothness of the açaí base, creating a personalized flavor explosion in every bite. Whether you prefer classic combinations or adventurous mixes, each spoonful bursts with freshness and vibrancy, making it easy to understand why customers keep coming back.

Beyond the delightful flavors, the atmosphere has been thoughtfully revamped to offer comfort and style. The recent renovations brought more tables and a tasteful straw-covered roof area, cultivating a cozy and inviting environment to enjoy your treat. Patrons like Pedro Bilac have praised the elegant visual upgrade and the practical addition of table napkins, reflecting the shop’s commitment to customer convenience and an enjoyable dining experience.

Service here is genuinely warm and human. Several guests, including Leticia Mascarenhas, highlight the patience and kindness of the staff, especially when attending to children, creating a welcoming space for families. Rafa Ortiz’s glowing comments about both the ambiance and the professionalism of the team attest to the establishment’s dedication to excellent hospitality. Though Michele Tofanello notes a desire for enhanced hygiene practices like mask-wearing, the overall rapport between staff and customers remains a strong pillar of satisfaction.

One of the highlights of Açai Formosa is how it balances tradition with innovation. As shared by Max, the shop consistently surprises regular visitors with new flavors and topping combinations, refreshing the menu while holding onto the beloved tastes that have become local staples. This dynamic approach ensures every visit feels both familiar and exciting.

In essence, Açai Formosa is more than just an ice cream shop—it’s a community gem where quality ingredients, attentive service, and a joyful atmosphere come together to celebrate the beloved Brazilian açaí in its finest form. Whether you’re a first-timer or a longtime fan, this is the place to indulge in a bowl that’s as delightful to the palate as it is to the soul.

03 Notes from regulars

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Rafa Ortiz.
5 month ago
Gostei mto do ambiente , o atendimento é mto bom e o açaí é de excelente qualidade e vc escolhe os recheios , cremes e td mais . Excelente estabelecimento
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Leticia Mascarenhas.
5 month ago
Estive lá dia 20/02/25, por volta das 10:30h, confesso que com certo receio, pois não tinha tido experiências passadas muito boas, mas ME SUPREENDI. A moça que atendeu meu filho, foi super paciente e simpática. Um atendimento humanizado. Espero que continuem con funcionários assim. Não perguntei o nome dela, mas gostaria de deixar meu sincero obrigado aqui
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michele tofanello.
5 month ago
Sempre gostei, agora reformado, com mais mesas, ficou ótimo! Preço bom, e boa qualidade. Sinto falta dos funcionários usarem máscara porque sempre perguntam sobre os toppings e etc quando estão montando o açaí, com a máscara evitaria uma possível contaminação..acho mais higiênico
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Max.
6 month ago
Se longe um dos melhores açaí que de São Paulo. Possui uma variedade de acompanhamentos muito grande e que deixa tudo melhor. Compro açaí nessa loja que está ali há quase 10 anos, e sempre que como acho tão bom quanto da primeira vez. Sem contar que sempre que eu volto tem alguma novidade de sabor.
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Pedro Bilac.
6 month ago
O visual ficou incrível, o q sentia falta resolveram. Agora tem mesas, cobertura de palha, tudo de muito bom gosto. Todas mesas tem guardanapos. Funcionários atendem muito bem, demanda alta e bom humor é um desafio. O sabor é sensacional. Merecem um 10 mesmo.
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ROGERIO ROCCO.
6 month ago
O melhor açaí do centro de Sao Bernardo Do Campo ambiente familiar e otimo atendimento venha e experimentar.
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RFL.
6 month ago
Excelente açaí! Ótimo atendimento e super fácil acesso! Recomendo!
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Rosiane Ferrero.
6 month ago
Lugar super limpo, açaí muito gostoso, eu pude montar um corpão de açai muito cheio n sei como eles ainda n foram a falência, super recomendo
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday (today) 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:15 AM - 09:00 PM
Finding the door

R. Santa Filomena, 751 - Centro, São Bernardo do Campo - SP, 09710-060, Brazil

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
Popular for
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
Dining options
  • No Table service
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
Planning
  • Quick visit
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
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