Da Gema
Frequently cited by local food critics as having the most flavorful dough in the city; their coxinha is a masterclass in the traditional teardrop shape and ultra-crunchy exterior.
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Frequently cited by local food critics as having the most flavorful dough in the city; their coxinha is a masterclass in the traditional teardrop shape and ultra-crunchy exterior.
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Coxinha
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