Guidebook for Rio
Food Scene
Restaurante Sobrenatural
432 R. Alm. AlexandrinoVery good food in a charming place.
Simplesmente
115 Rua Paschoal Carlos MagnoA bar to know people for those who likes bohemia.
Marcô Bar e Restaurante
412 R. Alm. AlexandrinoVery pleasant place with good music and good food.
Av. Mem de Sá, 79
79 Avenida Mem de SáVery good pizza!
La Fiorentina
458 A Av. AtlânticaVery charming restaurant, near Leme beach.
Gohan Alimentação Natural Ltda (ME)
127 R. Joaquim SilvaVery good natural food and sushi bar
Restaurante Tia Penha
10815 Estr. Roberto Burle MarxVery good seafood!
Severina da Glória
Place to eat food from Nordeste.
Restaurante Seu Antônio
312 R. Dr. Heleno de GregórioVery good seafood.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar do Mineiro
99 Rua Paschoal Carlos MagnoVery good "feijoada" and cold beer.
A bar to know people, for those who like bohemia. It's known as "Bar do Gomes".
125 locals recommend
Armazém São Thiago
26 R. ÁureaA bar to know people, for those who like bohemia. It's known as "Bar do Gomes".
Lapa Café
453/457 Av. Gomes FreireVarious beer labels in a pleasant place.
It's a simple place. The attraction here is the samba and cold beer.
29 locals recommend
Botequim Vaca Atolada
533 Av. Gomes FreireIt's a simple place. The attraction here is the samba and cold beer.
Very good food. Try the "bolinho de bacalhau", it's a snack made with codfish.
100 locals recommend
Nova Capela Restaurant & Bar
96 Av. Mem de SáVery good food. Try the "bolinho de bacalhau", it's a snack made with codfish.
If you like rock, go to this place. Arrive by 11 PM as not to wait to much in queue.
171 locals recommend
Bar Bukowski
270 R. Álvaro RamosIf you like rock, go to this place. Arrive by 11 PM as not to wait to much in queue.
O Plebeu Restaurante
50 Rua Capitão SalomãoNice place, cold beer.
Avenida Gomes Freire, 602
Good food and cold beer.
Good sandwiches, nice place. Good to having breakfast or eat a snack and drink a beer.
35 locals recommend
Bar do Serginho
2A R. Dias de BarrosGood sandwiches, nice place. Good to having breakfast or eat a snack and drink a beer.
Rock n' roll bar, very good! https://www.facebook.com/EmporioIpanema?rf=273500166070423
83 locals recommend
Empório 37
37 R. Maria QuitériaRock n' roll bar, very good! https://www.facebook.com/EmporioIpanema?rf=273500166070423
Comuna
9 Rua Visconde de MaranguapeVery cool place!
Itahy
334 R. Barão da TorreNice place to go after beach and at early evening.
Bar do Serafim
24 R. AliceNice place to a happy hour.
Go there to know the "Baixo Gávea". It's a famous bohemia area in Rio. There are lots of bars.
35 locals recommend
Restaurante Café e Bar Hipódromo
106-108 Praça Santos DumontGo there to know the "Baixo Gávea". It's a famous bohemia area in Rio. There are lots of bars.
Diagonal
88 R. Aristides EspínolaNice place to go in Leblon
Jobi
1166 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaNice bar to go in Leblon.
Chico e Alaíde
Try the delicious snacks there!
Good restaurant in Morro da Conceição, a very beautiful historical place in Rio.
10 locals recommend
Imaculada Bar e Restaurante
Good restaurant in Morro da Conceição, a very beautiful historical place in Rio.
Everything Else
Good german food, good music. Graça, the owner is lovely.
11 locals recommend
Botequim Armarinho de Santa
90 Rua Paschoal Carlos MagnoGood german food, good music. Graça, the owner is lovely.
Beautiful sight and you can drink a coffe at Café das Ruínas. It's a Santa Teresa's tourist attraction.
512 locals recommend
Parque das Ruínas
169 R. Murtinho NobreBeautiful sight and you can drink a coffe at Café das Ruínas. It's a Santa Teresa's tourist attraction.
It's in a very charming place in Santa Teresa called "Largo das Neves". It's worth to know the place, eat a pizza and drink a cold beer there.
13 locals recommend
Goya Beira
13 Largo das NevesIt's in a very charming place in Santa Teresa called "Largo das Neves". It's worth to know the place, eat a pizza and drink a cold beer there.
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 136
The Santa Teresa's cine. Good movies!
Beuatiful beach. You must rent a car to get there. It's far from Santa Teresa.
522 locals recommend
Prainha Beach
Beuatiful beach. You must rent a car to get there. It's far from Santa Teresa.
Gafieira Elite
4 R. Frei CanecaNice place to listen to good music and party!
Very nice beach in Niterói, near Rio. You can take a barge in "Praça XV" then take a táxi to get there.
139 locals recommend
Praia de Itacoatiara
Very nice beach in Niterói, near Rio. You can take a barge in "Praça XV" then take a táxi to get there.
Very nice beach in Niterói, near Rio. You can take a barge in "Praça XV" then take a taxi to get there.
74 locals recommend
Praia Camboinhas
Caminho Acesso A PraiaVery nice beach in Niterói, near Rio. You can take a barge in "Praça XV" then take a taxi to get there.
Arts & Culture
Circo Voador
s/n R. dos ArcosVery good place to see very good shows.
The staircase is a work of art, designed by Selarón, a chilean artist, who died under mysterious circumstances.
505 locals recommend
Escadaria Selaron
Rua Manuel CarneiroThe staircase is a work of art, designed by Selarón, a chilean artist, who died under mysterious circumstances.
O "Samba do Bigode" happens every friday, around midnight, and it doesn't time to finish. Corner of 20 de abril street and Carlos de Carvalho street, near Cruz Vermelha square.
Rua Carlos de Carvalho
O "Samba do Bigode" happens every friday, around midnight, and it doesn't time to finish. Corner of 20 de abril street and Carlos de Carvalho street, near Cruz Vermelha square.
The place is beautiful and you can see good brazilian art.
563 locals recommend
Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR
5 Praça MauáThe place is beautiful and you can see good brazilian art.
Beautiful building in a historic aera of Rio. There are always goof art exhibitions in this place.
719 locals recommend
Cultural Center Bank of Brazil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro
66 R. Primeiro de MarçoBeautiful building in a historic aera of Rio. There are always goof art exhibitions in this place.
It's a center of traditions form Nordeste. You can eat good food from Nordeste.
295 locals recommend
Feira de São Cristóvão
B47 Rua ParaíbaIt's a center of traditions form Nordeste. You can eat good food from Nordeste.
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do LavradioA famous place to listen samba. It's kind of tourist attraction.
An option to dance in Leblon for those who like nightclubs.
21 locals recommend
Melt Bar, Pub And Restaurant
Rua Rita LudolfAn option to dance in Leblon for those who like nightclubs.
Every monday by 8 PM you can listen good samba in a beautiful and historical place called "Pedra do Sal". It's for free.
Rua Argemiro Bulcão, 38
Every monday by 8 PM you can listen good samba in a beautiful and historical place called "Pedra do Sal". It's for free.
It's a bohemian area, a square with lots of bars and cool people.
357 locals recommend
Praça São Salvador
Praça São SalvadorIt's a bohemian area, a square with lots of bars and cool people.
It's an artistic and historical neighborhood in Rio, a tourist attraction. Go to "Jardim Suspenso do Valongo", "Cemitério dos Pretos Novos" and see the largest art graffiti in Rio.
23 locals recommend
Morro da Conceição Fortress
81 R. Maj. DaemonIt's an artistic and historical neighborhood in Rio, a tourist attraction. Go to "Jardim Suspenso do Valongo", "Cemitério dos Pretos Novos" and see the largest art graffiti in Rio.
Sightseeing
Paineiras Corcovado
S/N Estr. das PaineirasIt's in Floresta da Tijuca. Beautiful sight!
There you can see Botafogo bay (with Sugarloaf background), Guanabara Bay, the Christ, parts of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the Rio-Niterói Bridge, parts of Copacabana and more.
132 locals recommend
Mirante Dona (Santa) Marta
S/N Estr. Mirante Dona MartaThere you can see Botafogo bay (with Sugarloaf background), Guanabara Bay, the Christ, parts of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the Rio-Niterói Bridge, parts of Copacabana and more.
Pedra do Arpoador
s/n Avenida Francisco BheringBeautiful beach with a beautiful sight.
Essentials
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
s/nº Mirante da Boa ViagemInteresting museum with lovely sight.