Divina Gula
A family restaurant that started as a small bar more than 30 years ago, run by migrants from Minas Gerais and serving Minas dishes with Alagoas ingredients; ranked 89th nationally in EXAME Casual 2025.
Located at 85 Avenida Engenheiro Paulo Brandão Nogueira in Jatiúca, the restaurant was founded by André Generoso and Claudia Mortimer, who moved from Minas Gerais and turned a small boteco into a lively family restaurant. Their son Vitrola Generoso now runs the kitchen. Signature dishes include cheese-stuffed bread, pork belly crackling, and Cláudia's black bean stew, plus a house cocktail menu. With more than 3,000 TripAdvisor reviews, it is often full in the evening, so arrive early on weekends. It is about a 15-minute walk from Ponta Verde Beach.
Opening hours
Mon–Sat 11:30–22:00; Sun 07:00–22:00
Nearby sights
- Jatiúca Beach
- Ponta Verde Beach
- Pajuçara Beach
- Jaraguá Historic District
- Pajuçara Natural Pools
- Maceió Metropolitan Cathedral
- Théo Brandão Museum
- Lagoa Mundaú & Pontal da Barra