Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
Drinks & Nightlife
Hipster/Alternative meeting point Bars, restaurants and informality at nights Handcraft fair, kids and live chorinho at weekends mornings/noon.
357 locals recommend
Praça São Salvador
Praça São SalvadorHipster/Alternative meeting point Bars, restaurants and informality at nights Handcraft fair, kids and live chorinho at weekends mornings/noon.
Tapioca, pizza, snacks, meals, sea food. Differents types of beer, lovely place, happy hour.
21 locals recommend
Devassa
2 Rua Senador VergueiroTapioca, pizza, snacks, meals, sea food. Differents types of beer, lovely place, happy hour.
Traditional café/bar/restaurant.
Open until late night.
For more than 100 years of history, has been visited by the bohemian/ artist people.
152 locals recommend
Café Lamas
18a R. Marquês de AbrantesTraditional café/bar/restaurant.
Open until late night.
For more than 100 years of history, has been visited by the bohemian/ artist people.
Sea food, shrimp snacks, carioca´s atmosphere with portuguese food. Also avaiable in Lapa, Urca, Ipanema and Copacabana.
1062 locals recommend
Boteco Belmonte
242 R. Domingos FerreiraSea food, shrimp snacks, carioca´s atmosphere with portuguese food. Also avaiable in Lapa, Urca, Ipanema and Copacabana.
Boteco Salvação
71 Rua Henrique de NovaisCarioca´s hipster pub (boteco). Pool tables.
Very popular bar/restaurant with good food. Best spot to see the sunset in Guanabara Bay
420 locals recommend
Bar e Restaurante Urca
205 R. Cândido GaffréeVery popular bar/restaurant with good food. Best spot to see the sunset in Guanabara Bay
Food Scene
Best arabian-brazilian food in the city. Don´t leave Rio before eating a chesse esfiha/fatay (esfirra de queijo)
162 locals recommend
Rotisseria Sírio Libaneza Ltda
29 Largo do MachadoBest arabian-brazilian food in the city. Don´t leave Rio before eating a chesse esfiha/fatay (esfirra de queijo)
Mister Pizza Flamengo
177 Rua Senador VergueiroThere are traditional pizza and pasta for delivery service at home.
Sushimar Laranjeiras
n° 40 Tv. Eurícles de MatosJapanese food, nice place
Luigi's Bar e Restaurante
10 R. Sen. CorrêaGood italian food
Brazilian barbecue restaurant (churrascaria) with an amazing view of Sugar Loaf. Inside Flamengo´s Park, ideal for lunch.
109 locals recommend
Porcão Rio's
Brazilian barbecue restaurant (churrascaria) with an amazing view of Sugar Loaf. Inside Flamengo´s Park, ideal for lunch.
Fogo de Chão Botafogo
s/n Av. Reporter Nestor MoreiraWorld famous brazilian barbecue restaurant (churrascaria).
Less expensive than Fogo de Chão, good service and gaúcho staff.
11 locals recommend
Cruzeiro do Sul Churrascaria
42 Av. Reporter Nestor MoreiraLess expensive than Fogo de Chão, good service and gaúcho staff.
Sightseeing
Largo do Machado
Corcovado VAN boarding
Trem do Corcovado
513 Rua Cosme VelhoCorcovado Train station
Must see it! Cable car crossing the sky between two mountains. Great view of the sunset. Finish your trip with a beet at Bar Urca.
2563 locals recommend
Sugarloaf Mountain
Must see it! Cable car crossing the sky between two mountains. Great view of the sunset. Finish your trip with a beet at Bar Urca.
The most beautiful sunset in the city. Don´t be shy: clap your hands to this mother nature´s gift.
1009 locals recommend
Arpoador
The most beautiful sunset in the city. Don´t be shy: clap your hands to this mother nature´s gift.
Copacabana Beach
Most famous beach of Brasil New Year´s greatest popular party
World War II brazilian soldiers monument
32 locals recommend
Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da Segunda Guerra Mundial
World War II brazilian soldiers monument
House of republic government of Brazil, from 1889 to 1960. Book store, movie theatre, nice garden to relax.
440 locals recommend
Palacio do catete
153 Rua do CateteHouse of republic government of Brazil, from 1889 to 1960. Book store, movie theatre, nice garden to relax.
Everything Else
This transportation is the most efficient to go to Copacabana, Ipanema, downtown and center historic of Rio de Janeiro and Maracanã stadium. A few minutes walking by the apartment.
106 locals recommend
Flamengo station
118 R. Marquês de AbrantesThis transportation is the most efficient to go to Copacabana, Ipanema, downtown and center historic of Rio de Janeiro and Maracanã stadium. A few minutes walking by the apartment.
Essentials
Good supermarket, It's not the best price in the neighborhood, but there are different types of food and beverages in general.
157 locals recommend
Pão de Açúcar
15 Rua Pompeu LoureiroGood supermarket, It's not the best price in the neighborhood, but there are different types of food and beverages in general.
Princesa Supermercados
165 Rua Senador VergueiroSmall supermarket
Great supermarket, different types of meat and seafood, cheese, bread, excellent wine list. Pizza for take out.
321 locals recommend
Supermercado Zona Sul
29 R. Dias da RochaGreat supermarket, different types of meat and seafood, cheese, bread, excellent wine list. Pizza for take out.
Great supermarket, different types of meat and seafood, cheese, bread, excellent wine list. Pizza for take out.
181 locals recommend
Zona Sul
595 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaGreat supermarket, different types of meat and seafood, cheese, bread, excellent wine list. Pizza for take out.
(Map is wrong: this place is IN FRONT of the apartment) Gas Station Bakery Breakfast/Snacks/Coffee ATM (8AM-10PM) Convenience shop
Posto Charanga Morro da Viuva
(Map is wrong: this place is IN FRONT of the apartment) Gas Station Bakery Breakfast/Snacks/Coffee ATM (8AM-10PM) Convenience shop
Entertainment & Activities
Great park to enjoy by day. Bikes running, slack line, skate, rollers...
584 locals recommend
Parque do Flamengo
s/n Av. Infante Dom HenriqueGreat park to enjoy by day. Bikes running, slack line, skate, rollers...
Shopping
Galeria Condor
29 Largo do MachadoGeneral commerce Banks Clothes / Shoes Beauty saloons
Botafogo Praia Shopping
400 R. Praia de BotafogoShops + Cinemark + Restaurants