Guidebook for Rio
Sightseeing
A historical place and a museum with nice gardens. There is also a Café and a cinema.
440 locals recommend
Palacio do catete
153 Rua do CateteA historical place and a museum with nice gardens. There is also a Café and a cinema.
Christ the Redeemer
A landmark and the symbol of our city!
Sugarloaf Mountain
A postcard of Rio. A must-see!
Our Botanical Garden. A green refuge in Rio. there is also a nice small restaurant/café and a souvenir store.
468 locals recommend
Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
1008 R. Jardim BotânicoOur Botanical Garden. A green refuge in Rio. there is also a nice small restaurant/café and a souvenir store.
Close to the Sugar Loaf.
Great for walking,jogging...Monkeys and birds can be seen there. Wonderful view!
297 locals recommend
Pista Cláudio Coutinho
Close to the Sugar Loaf.
Great for walking,jogging...Monkeys and birds can be seen there. Wonderful view!
Food Scene
Café Lamas
18a R. Marquês de AbrantesA most traditional restaurant in Rio
Nice restaurant. Very good food and good prices!
63 locals recommend
Restaurante e Bar Garota do Flamengo
41a Rua Senador VergueiroNice restaurant. Very good food and good prices!
Cultural activities and the restaurant / Bar Paris. French food and winner of best carta drinks 2014. Chic!
34 locals recommend
Casa de Arte e Cultura Julieta de Serpa
340 Praia do FlamengoCultural activities and the restaurant / Bar Paris. French food and winner of best carta drinks 2014. Chic!
Aprazível
62 R. AprazívelVery good food and stunning view
Kotobuki Botafogo
400 R. Praia de BotafogoVery good food and a fantanstic view
Restaurante Berbigão
150 R. do CateteNice seafood and good prices. Family friendly.
The fresh flavours of Peru are served up with an enjoyable simplicity in the heart of Flamengo...
24 locals recommend
Intihuasi
35 R. Barão do FlamengoThe fresh flavours of Peru are served up with an enjoyable simplicity in the heart of Flamengo...
Maya Café
15 B R. Prof. Ortiz MonteiroCoffee,juices and the best carrot cake in Rio!
Tiramisú
400 Praia de BotafogoGreat food, nice service and a most spectacular view of Rio!
Casa da Suiça
157 Rua Cândido MendesFondues, pork and beef, salads...
Porcão Rio's
Great steak house. One of the best in Rio.Great location/view.
Buffet Restaurant. Nice and varied food. Meat,fish,salads and desserts. Pretty near - about a 5/7minute walk.
17 locals recommend
Oklahoma
35 Rua Senador VergueiroBuffet Restaurant. Nice and varied food. Meat,fish,salads and desserts. Pretty near - about a 5/7minute walk.
Restaurante Nanquim
Buffet restaurant. Nice!
Restaurante e Bar Garota do Flamengo
41a Rua Senador VergueiroFood,snacks,beer. Pretty close.
RESTAURANTE ALCAPARRA
A la carte Italian restaurant. Nice bit a bit expensive.
Great juice place!
There is another Big Bi on Senador Vergueiro, 45. Wlak for like 7 minutes.
98 locals recommend
Big Bi
Great juice place!
There is another Big Bi on Senador Vergueiro, 45. Wlak for like 7 minutes.
Majórica Steakhouse
11/15 Rua Senador VergueiroBarbecue restaurant.
Rei do Mate
Mate tea (iced and hot) and snacks. Tasty!
Cool restaurant - 50's / 60's atmosphere - but modern. Nice food and drinks - nachos, burgers, milk-shakes... Live music!
Zack's
228 Praia de BotafogoCool restaurant - 50's / 60's atmosphere - but modern. Nice food and drinks - nachos, burgers, milk-shakes... Live music!
Broz
216 R. Marquês de AbrantesJapanese Restaurant · Pizza Place · Buffet Restaurant
MITSUO BRASIL
79 Rua Marquês de Abrantes Good Japanese restaurant. Walking distance!
Paradinha
177 Rua Senador VergueiroA Deli!
Nice Italian ice cream + cakes and deli stuff.
Entertainment & Activities
Parque do Flamengo
s/n Av. Infante Dom HenriqueExcellent for practing sports or just relaxing
Essentials
Pão de Açúcar
15 Rua Pompeu LoureiroWell organized and very near!
A big supermarket with fruit and greengroceries,too. Nice wines can be found there. Good prices!
321 locals recommend
Supermercado Zona Sul
29 R. Dias da RochaA big supermarket with fruit and greengroceries,too. Nice wines can be found there. Good prices!
Small (but nice) DELI!
It is next to the building and it is a deli which sells from water to nice wines - besides dips and even a nice struddel!
maguila
218 Rua Senador VergueiroSmall (but nice) DELI!
It is next to the building and it is a deli which sells from water to nice wines - besides dips and even a nice struddel!
Small but very clean and organized supermarket. It has wines, interesting beers, varied kinds of cheese , cleaning products... a little of everything + nice prices.
19 locals recommend
Princesa Supermercados
165 Rua Senador VergueiroSmall but very clean and organized supermarket. It has wines, interesting beers, varied kinds of cheese , cleaning products... a little of everything + nice prices.
Shopping
DROGASMIL
92 Rua Marquês de Abrantes A very near drugstore!
Drogarias Pacheco
819 Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana24 hour-drugstore; good prices!
Farmácia Cristal
27 R. Marquês de AbrantesVery near!
Shopping Rio Sul
116 Rua Lauro MüllerGreat mall, with diverse stores and good restaurants.
Botafogo Praia Shopping
400 R. Praia de BotafogoGreat mall, good restaurants and a MOST FANTASTIC view!
Mundo Verde
380 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaStore where you can buy an eat healthy food.
Arts & Culture
Museum of Modern Art
85 Av. Infante Dom HenriqueGreat exhibits!
Cultural Center Bank of Brazil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro
66 R. Primeiro de MarçoArts and cultural exhibits
Palacio do catete
153 Rua do CateteHistorical !
Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR
5 Praça MauáArt exhibits, great view...
National Historical Museum
s/n Praça Mal. ÂncoraA great museum - our history!
High-tech and interesting. There are also exhibits besides the histerory of the telephone.
75 locals recommend
Oi Futuro - Flamengo
63 R. Dois de DezembroHigh-tech and interesting. There are also exhibits besides the histerory of the telephone.
Ballet, opera and classical music performances. The building in itself is incredible. A must-see!
738 locals recommend
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
S/N Praça FlorianoBallet, opera and classical music performances. The building in itself is incredible. A must-see!
Drinks & Nightlife
It is small bar very near the building; nice finger food, broths and beer
6 locals recommend
Boteco Beleza
238 Rua Senador VergueiroIt is small bar very near the building; nice finger food, broths and beer
Devassa
2 Rua Senador VergueiroIt is a very nice bar. They serve their own beer and delicious snacks.
Boteco Belmonte
242 R. Domingos FerreiraBeer and nice finger food!
Cafe e Bar Picote
128 Rua Marquês de ParanáBeer, finger food,nice turnovers. Pretty near - a 3 minute walk!
Armazém do Chopp
66 R. Marquês de AbrantesBeer and snacks. Nice atmosphere! Pretty near!
Rustic decoration and nice atmosphere - neither a bristrô or an inn - something in between... First champagne place in Rio - interesting - nice reviews!
43 locals recommend
Champanharia Ovelha Negra
120 R. BambinaRustic decoration and nice atmosphere - neither a bristrô or an inn - something in between... First champagne place in Rio - interesting - nice reviews!
Great place with live music, great food and drinks an exotic atmosphere - vintage decoration. A must in Lapa!
694 locals recommend
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do LavradioGreat place with live music, great food and drinks an exotic atmosphere - vintage decoration. A must in Lapa!
Lapa Irish Pub
147 R. Evaristo da VeigaNeedless to comment! Live music. :)