Rio de Janeiro
10 places to eat.
10 places to drink.
Eat
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Photo: Lasai Restaurante
Photo: André Luís de Oliveira
Photo: Andreia Oliveira
Photo: R X L
Photo: Paul Wiggin
Two Michelin stars across about ten seats, opening with Brazilian snacks before it becomes a tasting menu.
OrderThe full menu. Sit where you can see the pass — at this size that is most of the room.
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Photo: Churrascaria Palace
Photo: Kurt Monteiro
Photo: Ed Amorim
Photo: Roger Markowitsch
Photo: amnon elkayam
Copacabana rodízio at the scale the format was built for, and the meat holds up to the volume.
OrderCome hungry and keep the card turned over. The buffet is not what you are there for.
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Photo: Roberto Ferreira
Photo: Igor
Photo: TB
Photo: TB
Photo: jana luptakova
A narrow Copacabana grill open late, built on spit-roasted chicken and the hearts that go with it.
OrderGaleto with the garlic bread, and the chicken hearts if that is why you came.
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Drink
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Photo: Jordan Jaziri
Photo: Fernanda Prestes
Photo: Philipe Martins
Photo: Thais Varela
Photo: João Victor Marques
A Botafogo listening bar, recently opened, built around the record being played rather than the room it is played in.
OrderDownstairs fills first. Order a cocktail and let the side finish.
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Photo: Cofre Bar
Photo: Karime Sousa
Photo: Katarina Ferreira
Photo: ANDRÉ VASCONCELOS
Photo: Tomaz Silva
A small new room the immediate neighbourhood found well before anyone else did.
OrderThe chocolate mousse, which turns up in almost every review.
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Photo: Silêncio Ipanema – Nightclub & Bar
Photo: Silêncio Ipanema – Nightclub & Bar
Photo: Willy 3r
Photo: Sergio Germán Orueta (Germanoru)
Photo: Silêncio Ipanema – Nightclub & Bar
Half casual bar, half party, a block back from Ipanema and busiest as people come off the sand.
OrderAn outside table, straight after the beach, before it turns into the later room.
7 of these 10 are hidden
Including number one. Every pick comes with a line on why it is here and what to order. A free account opens all of them, in every city.
Free, and it keeps your saved places across devices. Already have one? .
Less choice. Better choices.
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