Guidebook for Rio
Food Scene
Marquês Gourmet
128 R. Marquês de ParanáA good small restaurant (per kilo), not very expensive.
If you like architecture, this is a bit... like beeing in Paris... same kind of small streets... bars... tables on the street... people playing and singing by the time of "happy hour" (after work)...
Restaurante Arco do Teles
21 Rua do MercadoIf you like architecture, this is a bit... like beeing in Paris... same kind of small streets... bars... tables on the street... people playing and singing by the time of "happy hour" (after work)...
Quero Te Ver Doces e Salgados
200 Rua Senador VergueiroGood and cheap.
Everything Else
Pão de Açúcar
15 Rua Pompeu LoureiroA good supermarket
Supermercado Zona Sul
29 R. Dias da RochaAnother supermarket
Princesa Supermercados
165 Rua Senador VergueiroOther supermarket next to the apartment
Banco do Brasil
An important bank, specially for tourists. Beside the apartment.
Novo Rio Bus Terminal station
1 Av. Francisco BicalhoIf you intend to travel by bus
If you intend to travel by plane around Brazil...
293 locals recommend
Rio de Janeiro Airport RJ Santos Dumont
s/n Praça Sen. Salgado FilhoIf you intend to travel by plane around Brazil...
RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim International Airport
s/nº Av. Vinte de JaneiroInternational Airport
Drinks & Nightlife
I love it! Good food and you can smoke outside! Very good for smokers (sorry!) :)
32 locals recommend
Armazém do Chopp
66 R. Marquês de AbrantesI love it! Good food and you can smoke outside! Very good for smokers (sorry!) :)
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do LavradioA fashion restaurant in a traditional and classic neighborhood
Shopping
Farmácia Cristal
27 R. Marquês de AbrantesA farmacy next to you
Baggio
Women's clothes
Shopping Rio Sul
116 Rua Lauro MüllerA big shopping with lots of stores.
Arts & Culture
Museum of Modern Art
85 Av. Infante Dom HenriqueArt Modern Museum
Maracanã
Portão 3 Av. Pres. Castelo BrancoIf you are a football fan...
A good place to buy souvenirs. A traditional open market since the 70's.
517 locals recommend
Hippie Fair Crafts Market
A good place to buy souvenirs. A traditional open market since the 70's.
Sightseeing
Sugarloaf Mountain
An amazing view of Rio.
Christ the Redeemer
Amazing view of Rio!
Copacabana Beach
A famous beach
Santa Teresa
A nice neighborhood. It's a bohemian neighborhood, indeed!
Centro
Still, if you like architecture, you will enjoy taking a tour...
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Another beautiful place...
Essentials
Yogoberry
177 Rua Senador VergueiroFor those who like... ;) In front of the apartment.
Paradinha
177 Rua Senador VergueiroA sweet store! ;)