Guidebook for Rio

Natalie
Guidebook for Rio

Food Scene

One of the best Japanese Rest in Rio.
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Epifania Oriental Vontemporâneo
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One of the best Japanese Rest in Rio.
One of the best restaurants in town for fresh seafood or meat. The decor is pretty wild and random.
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Restaurante Marius Degustare
290 Av. Atlântica
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One of the best restaurants in town for fresh seafood or meat. The decor is pretty wild and random.
Best place for freshly squeezed juices with any fruit you want!
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Big Bi
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Best place for freshly squeezed juices with any fruit you want!
The only traditional Japanese restaurant left in rio! It has been open for 40 years! Fabulous fresh fish.
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Azumi Restaurante Japonês
127 R. Min. Viveiros de Castro
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The only traditional Japanese restaurant left in rio! It has been open for 40 years! Fabulous fresh fish.
The best and most famous italian in Rio.
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D'Amici
18 R. Antônio Viêira
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The best and most famous italian in Rio.
Another good Italian restaurant. Quite pricey.
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LF CAFÉ & BISTRÔ
12 R. Duvivier
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Another good Italian restaurant. Quite pricey.
Very good Arabic restaurant. Best in the city
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Amir
55 R. Ronald de Carvalho
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Very good Arabic restaurant. Best in the city
One of the oldest and best BBQ places in Rio. They have live music most days. Go on a empty stomach.
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Churrascaria Palace
16 R. Rodolfo Dantas
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One of the oldest and best BBQ places in Rio. They have live music most days. Go on a empty stomach.
Best Galettes and home made cider! Quite pricey.
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Le Blé Noir
19 - A R. Xavier da Silveira
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Best Galettes and home made cider! Quite pricey.
Great and fresh seafood in Copacabana.
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Nomangue Caiçara
25 R. Sá Ferreira
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Great and fresh seafood in Copacabana.
Thinest pizza crust in Rio. Very good, pricey pizzas.
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Stravaganze Pizzaria (Fechada)
132 Rua Maria Quitéria
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Thinest pizza crust in Rio. Very good, pricey pizzas.
My favourite Pizza in town. Great atmosphere.
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Mamma Jamma
50 R. Saturnino de Brito
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My favourite Pizza in town. Great atmosphere.
If you want to venture to the mountains (1.5 hours away) you must eat here. Russian cuisine, pre-revolution (French influence)
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Restaurante Dona Irene
1800 Rua Tte. Luis Meireles
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If you want to venture to the mountains (1.5 hours away) you must eat here. Russian cuisine, pre-revolution (French influence)
Great place for Brunch & Lunch.
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La Bicyclette
320 Rua Pacheco Leão
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Great place for Brunch & Lunch.

Essentials

Good Supermarket for wines, cheeses, fresh selection of baked breads.
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Supermercados Zona Sul
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Good Supermarket for wines, cheeses, fresh selection of baked breads.
Great farmers market 7 minutes away! Everything fresh!
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Hortifruti
281 Av. Prado Júnior
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Great farmers market 7 minutes away! Everything fresh!

Shopping

10 minute walk from Rio Sul Shopping Mall. Good for a rainy day.
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Shopping Rio Sul
116 Rua Lauro Müller
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10 minute walk from Rio Sul Shopping Mall. Good for a rainy day.

Sightseeing

Tuesday - Sunday from 9h30m -16h30m Entrance R$ 4 When raining, it is closed.
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Duke of Caxias Fort
s/n Praça Alm. Júlio de Noronha
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Tuesday - Sunday from 9h30m -16h30m Entrance R$ 4 When raining, it is closed.
If your feeling adventurous there is a 1 hour trek up the mountain where you can get a great view of the city.
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Sugarloaf Mountain
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If your feeling adventurous there is a 1 hour trek up the mountain where you can get a great view of the city.
The best view of Rio! You can see Pão de Açucar and Corcovado
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Tijuca National Park
850 Estr. da Cascatinha
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The best view of Rio! You can see Pão de Açucar and Corcovado
Beautiful mansion set in a breath taking park. Great view of Corcovado. Good coffee place.
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Lage Park
414 R. Jardim Botânico
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Beautiful mansion set in a breath taking park. Great view of Corcovado. Good coffee place.
The most beautiful botanical gardens you have ever seen. Monkeys, Orchids, the oldest palm trees.
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Jardim Botânico
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The most beautiful botanical gardens you have ever seen. Monkeys, Orchids, the oldest palm trees.

Everything Else

Great for a drink by the swimming pool!
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Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
1702 Av. Atlântica
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Great for a drink by the swimming pool!
Very good manicure and Pedicure. Massage with Lenhina (Only massages women) Great wash and blow dry.
OX Hair Lounge
Very good manicure and Pedicure. Massage with Lenhina (Only massages women) Great wash and blow dry.
Great for the races. A true carioca always goes on a Sunday.
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Jockey Club Brasileiro
31 Praça Santos Dumont
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Great for the races. A true carioca always goes on a Sunday.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great for cocktails and now they have DJ from thursday - sunday
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Charleston Bubble Lounge
26 A Rua Rodolfo Dantas
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Great for cocktails and now they have DJ from thursday - sunday
Tasty Tapas & cheap drinks
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Mais Que Nada
34 Rua Xavier da Silveira
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Tasty Tapas & cheap drinks
Great place for sunsets, chilled out food and cool cocktails. The place looks very amazonic with it´s great outdoor seating área.
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Palaphita
S/N Av. Epitácio Pessoa
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Great place for sunsets, chilled out food and cool cocktails. The place looks very amazonic with it´s great outdoor seating área.
Very different bar with great hamburgers and a room upstairs with a random DJ. Very bohemian and local.
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Comuna
9 Rua Visconde de Maranguape
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Very different bar with great hamburgers and a room upstairs with a random DJ. Very bohemian and local.
You can´t get more local than this. Really great atmosphere with live music, a fridge where you help yourself to beers and keep a tab directly with the owner. Very very casual. Great to watch a game.
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Bip Bip
50 R. Alm. Gonçalves
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You can´t get more local than this. Really great atmosphere with live music, a fridge where you help yourself to beers and keep a tab directly with the owner. Very very casual. Great to watch a game.
This a must. The building is covered in Antiques, around 4 floors. Live music, great music and good mini tapiocas (go for snacking)
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Rio Scenarium
20 R. do Lavradio
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This a must. The building is covered in Antiques, around 4 floors. Live music, great music and good mini tapiocas (go for snacking)
Very good for live music, snacks and drinks! Go early as things get very busy from 21:00
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Rio Scenarium
20 R. do Lavradio
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Very good for live music, snacks and drinks! Go early as things get very busy from 21:00
Good for a night. Mixture of music.
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Bar Bukowski
270 R. Álvaro Ramos
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Good for a night. Mixture of music.
Best bar with view of sunset, you sit on the street and just drink beer and very good ´bolinhos de bacalau´ fried codfish mixed with potato.
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Bar e Restaurante Urca
205 R. Cândido Gaffrée
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Best bar with view of sunset, you sit on the street and just drink beer and very good ´bolinhos de bacalau´ fried codfish mixed with potato.