Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Eva & Luis
Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Drinks & Nightlife

You can't go wrong with Devassa. The food is great and the beer is even better. Hours are very flexible and it pretty much stays open every day until the wee hours. http://www.devassa.com.br/
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Devassa
2 Rua Senador Vergueiro
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You can't go wrong with Devassa. The food is great and the beer is even better. Hours are very flexible and it pretty much stays open every day until the wee hours. http://www.devassa.com.br/
A very popular chain in Rio you can find a Belmonte near your pretty much anywhere you go. This one is particularly close, just 5 min walk away. Enjoy a nice cold draft beer overlooking the beach.
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Boteco Belmonte
242 R. Domingos Ferreira
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A very popular chain in Rio you can find a Belmonte near your pretty much anywhere you go. This one is particularly close, just 5 min walk away. Enjoy a nice cold draft beer overlooking the beach.
A regular pit stop for late night drinks and snacks. Loud, tinny and so much fun!
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Jobi
1166 Av. Ataulfo de Paiva
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A regular pit stop for late night drinks and snacks. Loud, tinny and so much fun!
Bubbly nights @Champanharia
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Champanharia Ovelha Negra
120 R. Bambina
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Bubbly nights @Champanharia
Casual environment with small tables on the sidewalk perfect for a nice cold draft beer after the beach.
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Veloso
44 R. Aristides Espínola
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Casual environment with small tables on the sidewalk perfect for a nice cold draft beer after the beach.
This is a very popular chain in Rio. If you have a chance don;t forget to try the "Mineirinho". More info on their website: http://www.botequiminformal.com.br/
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Botequim Informal
215 Rua Domingos Ferreira
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This is a very popular chain in Rio. If you have a chance don;t forget to try the "Mineirinho". More info on their website: http://www.botequiminformal.com.br/
Sit, relax and enjoy nice cold draft beer overlooking the beach.
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Quiosque Chopp Brahma
2376 Av. Atlântica
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Sit, relax and enjoy nice cold draft beer overlooking the beach.

Everything Else

Largo do Machado Metro is neer by, though not as close as Flamengo. There you can take the metro or the bus to pretty much anywhere you need to go.
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40 station Largo do Machado
Largo do Machado
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Largo do Machado Metro is neer by, though not as close as Flamengo. There you can take the metro or the bus to pretty much anywhere you need to go.
Main Airport for domestic flights within Brazil
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I-Airport Rio de Janeiro RJ Santos Dumont
s/n Praça Sen. Salgado Filho
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Main Airport for domestic flights within Brazil
International Airport
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Iphondo lezindiza lezwe RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim
s/nº Av. Vinte de Janeiro
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International Airport
Did I mention how close you are from the Metro? Well here it is (in case you didn't believe it)
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Flamengo station
118 R. Marquês de Abrantes
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Did I mention how close you are from the Metro? Well here it is (in case you didn't believe it)
Fresh squeezed juice has a different meaning in Rio, it means you point to the fruit you want and they will put it in the blender right in front of you. Doesn't get much fresher than that!
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Bibi
81 A R. Cupertino Durão
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Fresh squeezed juice has a different meaning in Rio, it means you point to the fruit you want and they will put it in the blender right in front of you. Doesn't get much fresher than that!
Fresh squeezed juice has a different meaning in Rio, it means you point to the fruit you want and they will put it in the blender right in front of you. Doesn't get much fresher than that!
Rua Santa Clara, 36
36 Rua Santa Clara
Fresh squeezed juice has a different meaning in Rio, it means you point to the fruit you want and they will put it in the blender right in front of you. Doesn't get much fresher than that!
You just have to try their Acai berry juice. You want find anything like it ever again. A truly life-changing experience.
Duka's
You just have to try their Acai berry juice. You want find anything like it ever again. A truly life-changing experience.

Food Scene

Traditional and delicious. There is no other way to put it.
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Café Lamas
18a R. Marquês de Abrantes
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Traditional and delicious. There is no other way to put it.
Enjoy the best Brazilian barbecue you can find at very reasonable prices.
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Majórica Steakhouse
11/15 Rua Senador Vergueiro
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Enjoy the best Brazilian barbecue you can find at very reasonable prices.
Want to have spanish tapas for dinner. Then "Venga" you will not be disappointed.
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Venga Bar de Tapas
147 Rua Garcia d'Avila
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Want to have spanish tapas for dinner. Then "Venga" you will not be disappointed.
Great place to eat Bruschettas in the upscale Leblon neighborhood.
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Prima Osteria e Bruschetteria
95 Rua Rainha Guilhermina
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Great place to eat Bruschettas in the upscale Leblon neighborhood.
Visit and admire the beautiful view of Copacabana beach while sipping a great cup of coffee from the traditional Confeitaria Colombo.
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Isango le-Copacabana
1, Posto 6 Praça Cel. Eugênio Franco
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Visit and admire the beautiful view of Copacabana beach while sipping a great cup of coffee from the traditional Confeitaria Colombo.
Treat yourself to one of the best restaurants in town. At the famous Copacabana Palace Hotel http://www.fodors.com/world/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/review-38416.html
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Cipriani
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Treat yourself to one of the best restaurants in town. At the famous Copacabana Palace Hotel http://www.fodors.com/world/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/review-38416.html
Grab a quick healthy snack to go at Mundo Verde.
Mundo Verde Catete
214 R. do Catete
Grab a quick healthy snack to go at Mundo Verde.
Traditional snack bar with the most delicious sandwiches in town.
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Restaurante Cervantes
335 Av. Prado Júnior
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Traditional snack bar with the most delicious sandwiches in town.
Delicious food and great atmosphere. This is one of the most popular Quiosques in Parque dos Patins - Lagoa. Usually there is live music.
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Arab
s/n Av. Borges de Medeiros
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Delicious food and great atmosphere. This is one of the most popular Quiosques in Parque dos Patins - Lagoa. Usually there is live music.
One of my favorite spots to have nice quiet romantic drinks in Rio. Can't beat the view, the food or the drinks. The menu is inspired by the cousine from the North of Brazil.
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Palaphita
S/N Av. Epitácio Pessoa
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One of my favorite spots to have nice quiet romantic drinks in Rio. Can't beat the view, the food or the drinks. The menu is inspired by the cousine from the North of Brazil.

Essentials

Great supermarket nearby. Specialty food, bread and wine.
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Supermercado Zona Sul
29 R. Dias da Rocha
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Great supermarket nearby. Specialty food, bread and wine.
Large supermarket chain open 24x7 for your convenience.
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Pão de Açúcar
15 Rua Pompeu Loureiro
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Large supermarket chain open 24x7 for your convenience.

Sightseeing

Can't miss the Sugar Loaf. One of Rio's greatest attractions. Just around the corner.
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Isteshini yekhebhu le-Sugar Loaf
520 Av. Pasteur
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Can't miss the Sugar Loaf. One of Rio's greatest attractions. Just around the corner.
Pretty self explanatory. If you are visiting Rio and you don't know what the statue of Christ the Redeemer is, then you really need to catch up on your research. Send us an email.We are happy to help!
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uKristu oLungileyo
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Pretty self explanatory. If you are visiting Rio and you don't know what the statue of Christ the Redeemer is, then you really need to catch up on your research. Send us an email.We are happy to help!
Gorgeous views of the city: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/Vista_Chinesa_01.jpg
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Tijuca National Park
850 Estr. da Cascatinha
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Gorgeous views of the city: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/Vista_Chinesa_01.jpg
If you can manage make sure to go watch a soccer match at Maracana while in Rio. If you can't it is at least worth a visit. They have guided tours.
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Maracanã
Portão 3 Av. Pres. Castelo Branco
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If you can manage make sure to go watch a soccer match at Maracana while in Rio. If you can't it is at least worth a visit. They have guided tours.

Entertainment & Activities

Enjoy beautiful sunset from a privileged location.
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Arpoador
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Enjoy beautiful sunset from a privileged location.
Beautiful Botanic Garden. Plan to spend at least a few hours here admiring nature at it's finest.
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Jardim Botânico
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Beautiful Botanic Garden. Plan to spend at least a few hours here admiring nature at it's finest.
Beautiful secluded beach with a delicious see food restaurant overlooking the ocean.
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Isibhakabhaka sase-Prainha
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Beautiful secluded beach with a delicious see food restaurant overlooking the ocean.
Beautiful beach just past Recreio dos Bandeirantes.
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Grumari
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Beautiful beach just past Recreio dos Bandeirantes.

Arts & Culture

Don't miss great exhibitions at CCBB. Particularly the AnimaMundi, one of the world's most famous Animation Film Festivals.
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I-Cultural Center Bank of Brazil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro
66 R. Primeiro de Março
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Don't miss great exhibitions at CCBB. Particularly the AnimaMundi, one of the world's most famous Animation Film Festivals.
Beautiful inside and out. If you have the chance to plan your trip ahead don't miss the opportunity to get tickets to the ballet. It will be a night to remember.
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Theatro Municipal waseRio de Janeiro
S/N Praça Floriano
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Beautiful inside and out. If you have the chance to plan your trip ahead don't miss the opportunity to get tickets to the ballet. It will be a night to remember.