Nonna Joana Grill

Welcome to Nonna Joana Grill, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pato Branco, Brazil. Located at R. Ibipora, 305 - Centro, this charming buffet restaurant offers a culinary experience that draws on authentic, home-style cooking reminiscent of traditions passed down through generations.

As you step inside, you’ll be enveloped in a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a second home. The muted elegance of the décor, sheltered by two trees, provides a cozy backdrop for enjoying a delightful feast. Though it may be easy to overlook the restaurant itself, which isn’t prominently marked, the quality of food and service will surely make it unforgettable.

The daily menu features a plethora of comforting dishes, with highlights that include the exquisite Feijoada, famously served on Saturdays. This traditional Brazilian stew boasts rich flavors, accompanied by the perfect sides: aromatic rice, savory collard greens, crispy farofa, and delectable banana milanesa. As Douglas Bianchezzi, one of our esteemed patrons, remarked, it’s “the best in the city, without a doubt!”

Every visit promises something new and exciting. Offerings like the Nhoque ao Molho Tomate Seco e Rúcula and Tortei de Cabotiá are perfect for pasta lovers. A true standout is the Aipim ao Bacon, a blissful blend of textures and flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. Meat lovers will rejoice at the fantastic selection available, with a salad bar that's equally appealing.

Moreover, the attention to detail extends to their beverages, featuring popular soft drinks at reasonable prices, as well as delicious desserts that perfectly conclude your meal. Gloria Neumann highlighted the “wonderful food and ample options,” and after tasting the tantalizing desserts paired with coffee, it's hard to argue against that sentiment.

Navigating the buffet at Nonna Joana Grill is a pleasure in itself. At just R$109.89 per kg, every bite is worth the investment. With rave reviews pouring in, including praise for the excellent service from Barbara Neves, it’s evident that Nonna Joana Grill is a must-visit for anyone craving hearty, deeply-rooted culinary delights.

In conclusion, when you're in Pato Branco, make a beeline for Nonna Joana Grill. Indulge in the comforting embrace of traditional Brazilian cuisine, and allow the flavors to transport you to the kitchen of a beloved grandmother—where every meal is not just food, but a lovingly prepared experience.