Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Laura
Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Drinks & Nightlife

Best feijoada (typical Brazilian dish) in Rio! great atmosphere. Gets busy. Better arrive early for lunch.
289 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar do Mineiro
99 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno
289 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best feijoada (typical Brazilian dish) in Rio! great atmosphere. Gets busy. Better arrive early for lunch.
Also perfect for a cold beer and a codfish ball- bolinho de bacalhau- They also have many different types of cachaca (the Brazilian spirit made from sugar cane)
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Armazém São Thiago
26 R. Áurea
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Also perfect for a cold beer and a codfish ball- bolinho de bacalhau- They also have many different types of cachaca (the Brazilian spirit made from sugar cane)
Nice fried fish! The food takes ages to come though. The place is very simple as well. The tables are in the street (literally). I like going there sometimes though. Very authentic.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar do Peixe
16b R. André Cavalcanti
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice fried fish! The food takes ages to come though. The place is very simple as well. The tables are in the street (literally). I like going there sometimes though. Very authentic.
It's amazing to site outside and see the sunset here. They have cold beer, Nice seafood pasties. The resturante upstairs is also very nice. It's a nice walk to get there too.
420 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar e Restaurante Urca
205 R. Cândido Gaffrée
420 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It's amazing to site outside and see the sunset here. They have cold beer, Nice seafood pasties. The resturante upstairs is also very nice. It's a nice walk to get there too.

Food Scene

Great for breakfast outside and to buy little things you might need. Very good for a beer at sunset too!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar do Serginho
2A R. Dias de Barros
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great for breakfast outside and to buy little things you might need. Very good for a beer at sunset too!
Open in the evening. Good for drinks dinner and snacks- I suggest a portion of "Carne seca com aipim" It's a salty, dried meet with fried manioc.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Simplesmente
115 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Open in the evening. Good for drinks dinner and snacks- I suggest a portion of "Carne seca com aipim" It's a salty, dried meet with fried manioc.
Great for japanese and healthy options. They also deliver! http://www.gohanrio.com.br/ phone number: 2232-0479
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gohan Alimentação Natural Ltda (ME)
127 R. Joaquim Silva
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great for japanese and healthy options. They also deliver! http://www.gohanrio.com.br/ phone number: 2232-0479
Great cafe!
73 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafecito Café
121 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno
73 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great cafe!
Beautiful place. Great pizza!!
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rústico
121 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful place. Great pizza!!
Samba "night club". Good music and caipirinhas. Get;s busy! Arrive early. (before 10pm). There is a great pizzaria (upstairs) right beside it too!
261 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar Carioca da Gema
79 Av. Mem de Sá
261 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Samba "night club". Good music and caipirinhas. Get;s busy! Arrive early. (before 10pm). There is a great pizzaria (upstairs) right beside it too!
Typical food from the north of Brazil. Not very comfortable place though.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tacacá do Norte
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Typical food from the north of Brazil. Not very comfortable place though.
Good to have a coffee and an ice cream! I think they have pizzas in the evening too. Closes at 10pm though.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Esquina de Santa Cafeteria & Pizzaria
348 R. Monte Alegre
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good to have a coffee and an ice cream! I think they have pizzas in the evening too. Closes at 10pm though.
Very close to my house and very nice. It has a balcony and a dj in the evenings (maybe only in the weekends) . great food food the north east of Brazil. Nice to go only for a drink too.
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Espírito Santa
264 R. Alm. Alexandrino
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very close to my house and very nice. It has a balcony and a dj in the evenings (maybe only in the weekends) . great food food the north east of Brazil. Nice to go only for a drink too.
Good food from the north east of Brazil too. Not very special though. A practical option.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar do Arnaudo
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good food from the north east of Brazil too. Not very special though. A practical option.
Fantastic barbecue house- all you can eat. quite expensive though. It's a beautiful 40 minutes walk to get there from my place.
109 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Porcão Rio's
109 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fantastic barbecue house- all you can eat. quite expensive though. It's a beautiful 40 minutes walk to get there from my place.

Everything Else

Acai and cheese bread! hummm
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cultivar
124 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Acai and cheese bread! hummm
To sit at the cafe with the most beautiful view ever! It opens at 10am and closes at 6pm.
512 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de las Ruinas
169 R. Murtinho Nobre
512 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
To sit at the cafe with the most beautiful view ever! It opens at 10am and closes at 6pm.
Quiet and empty. Nice walk to get there. Good food for lunch.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ora Pro Nobis
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quiet and empty. Nice walk to get there. Good food for lunch.
Samba night club. A little touristy. Very busy. need to arrive early. Very beautiful.
694 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do Lavradio
694 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Samba night club. A little touristy. Very busy. need to arrive early. Very beautiful.
Very good to listen to great live Brazilian music. Sometimes instrumental only. The best musicians play there!
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cana Kriok
138 Rua Joaquim Silva
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good to listen to great live Brazilian music. Sometimes instrumental only. The best musicians play there!
This is the best beach to swim and sunbath in my opinion. It's close and not too crowded. Get off at the underground station "Cardeal Arco Verde" in Copacabana and walk there.
259 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Praia do Leme
259 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is the best beach to swim and sunbath in my opinion. It's close and not too crowded. Get off at the underground station "Cardeal Arco Verde" in Copacabana and walk there.
This underground station is very close to my house. Take the stairs at Curvelo down. And keep walking down. In 12 minutes you'll be there.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Glória
366 R. da Glória
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This underground station is very close to my house. Take the stairs at Curvelo down. And keep walking down. In 12 minutes you'll be there.
There is moto taxi service at the bottom of this street. If you don't want to walk up from Gloria to here, you can get a moto taxi. it takes 2 minutes to get up here and costs around R$4,00
Rua Cândido Mendes
There is moto taxi service at the bottom of this street. If you don't want to walk up from Gloria to here, you can get a moto taxi. it takes 2 minutes to get up here and costs around R$4,00
Want a manicure? I love this place.Better call to arrange the time before. 2242-9602. Carlos can speak English :)
STUDIO CAP CABELEIREIRO UNISSEX
173 R. Cândido Mendes
Want a manicure? I love this place.Better call to arrange the time before. 2242-9602. Carlos can speak English :)
Great place! walking distance.
703 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte Moderno
85 Av. Infante Dom Henrique
703 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place! walking distance.
Great to walk, to go for a run or simply sit in the sun and have a picnic. Only safe during the day. Beautiful view.
584 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque do Flamengo
s/n Av. Infante Dom Henrique
584 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great to walk, to go for a run or simply sit in the sun and have a picnic. Only safe during the day. Beautiful view.
Great for souvenirs and typical food from the northeast. Good to dance forro too!
295 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Feira de São Cristóvão
B47 Rua Paraíba
295 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great for souvenirs and typical food from the northeast. Good to dance forro too!
Nice, cheap and simple gym in Santa Teresa. I have to start going as well!
ST GYM STUDIO FITNESS
40 R. do Oriente
Nice, cheap and simple gym in Santa Teresa. I have to start going as well!
Fantastic Cultural center. All the surroundings are nice to visit too.
719 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Cultural Banco de Brasil - CCBB Río de Janeiro
66 R. Primeiro de Março
719 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fantastic Cultural center. All the surroundings are nice to visit too.
Great book shop, cds, etc. Great cafe too. Also walking distance. I love the City Center
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Livraria Cultura
899 Estr. da Gávea
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great book shop, cds, etc. Great cafe too. Also walking distance. I love the City Center
Also fantastic book shop with cafe.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Livraria da Travessa
97 R. Voluntários da Pátria
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Also fantastic book shop with cafe.
Great Bistro inside! historical place.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Cultural del Palacio Imperial
48 Praça Quinze de Novembro
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Bistro inside! historical place.
5 minutes walk from here and very interesting place. Very close to Lapa too.
505 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Escadaria Selaron
Rua Manuel Carneiro
505 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
5 minutes walk from here and very interesting place. Very close to Lapa too.
Such a nice place to sit and have a drink. Only in the evenings. It's a small square (a roundabout actually) with some bars around and some ambulantes selling drinks and food.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Largo das Neves
Largo das Neves
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Such a nice place to sit and have a drink. Only in the evenings. It's a small square (a roundabout actually) with some bars around and some ambulantes selling drinks and food.
Go this website to find out more: http://www.bondinho.com.br/site/en/
2563 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pão de Açúcar
2563 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Go this website to find out more: http://www.bondinho.com.br/site/en/
http://www.corcovado.com.br/ingles/index.html
1936 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cristo Redentor
1936 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
http://www.corcovado.com.br/ingles/index.html
It's great for a walk and a coconut water at sunset.
1379 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Laguna Rodrigo de Freitas
1379 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It's great for a walk and a coconut water at sunset.
http://www.macniteroi.com.br/
368 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Niterói
s/nº Mirante da Boa Viagem
368 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
http://www.macniteroi.com.br/
Only opens from 12 to 5pm. Closed on Tuesdays. http://www.museuscastromaya.com.br/visitas.htm
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museu da Chácara do Céu
93 R. Murtinho Nobre
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Only opens from 12 to 5pm. Closed on Tuesdays. http://www.museuscastromaya.com.br/visitas.htm
http://www.jbrj.gov.br/
1717 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardim Botânico
1717 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
http://www.jbrj.gov.br/
I love this place! There is a very nice cafe there. http://rioshow.oglobo.globo.com/gastronomia/restaurantes/cafe-du-lage-866.aspx
1473 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Lage
414 R. Jardim Botânico
1473 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I love this place! There is a very nice cafe there. http://rioshow.oglobo.globo.com/gastronomia/restaurantes/cafe-du-lage-866.aspx
Great music place. http://www.circovoador.com.br/
341 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Circo Voador
s/n R. dos Arcos
341 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great music place. http://www.circovoador.com.br/
Samba and Forro! http://www.clubedosdemocraticos.com.br/
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Democratic Club
91 R. Riachuelo
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Samba and Forro! http://www.clubedosdemocraticos.com.br/

Sightseeing

http://santateresawalkingtour.com/index_eng.php Other guests have been and really liked it.
Praça Floriano
http://santateresawalkingtour.com/index_eng.php Other guests have been and really liked it.