Adriano's guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
Shopping
Best mini pizza in Rio! Very traditional italian food, just to pick up ou eat standing. A gastronomic treasure.
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La Veronese
29 A R. Visc. de PirajáBest mini pizza in Rio! Very traditional italian food, just to pick up ou eat standing. A gastronomic treasure.
Havaianas
76 Rua Farme de Amoedohavaiana's shop
Droga Raia
919 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaPharmacy and Drugstore.
find the closest to you.
Handred
500A R. Visc. de PirajáArtisanal genderless fashion.
One of top brands in Brazil. Participates on the NY Fashion week many years. Great fashion.
40 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Osklen Ipanema
85 R. Maria QuitériaOne of top brands in Brazil. Participates on the NY Fashion week many years. Great fashion.
Perfect place to buy utensils such coconut opener, adapter for electricity, etc. Cheap!
Trekos descartaveis
42 R. Teixeira de MeloPerfect place to buy utensils such coconut opener, adapter for electricity, etc. Cheap!
Ipanema Harbor
132 R. Gomes CarneiroArts & Culture
Cinemas, art exhibitions, music and happenings and visit to the Mansion belong to Laura Alvim, arts patronesse
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Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim
176 Av. Vieira SoutoCinemas, art exhibitions, music and happenings and visit to the Mansion belong to Laura Alvim, arts patronesse
It is ons of the biggest art centers in the world. It holds art exhibitions, theaters, historial exhibitions, music and other activities. The building located at the heart of the most conserved "old Rio" quarter is also astonishing.
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I-Cultural Center Bank of Brazil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro
66 R. Primeiro de MarçoIt is ons of the biggest art centers in the world. It holds art exhibitions, theaters, historial exhibitions, music and other activities. The building located at the heart of the most conserved "old Rio" quarter is also astonishing.
The museum gathers the best of carioca contemporary art production and collections, and exhibitions regarding music, culture... and they have a café and belvedere on the rooftop with astonishing view to the Guanabara Bay. A must!
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Iziko lezobuciko zeRio - MAR
5 Praça MauáThe museum gathers the best of carioca contemporary art production and collections, and exhibitions regarding music, culture... and they have a café and belvedere on the rooftop with astonishing view to the Guanabara Bay. A must!
Essentials
24h supermarket (except on sundays) you can find lots of good stuff.
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Zona Sul Supermarket
49 R. Prudente de Morais24h supermarket (except on sundays) you can find lots of good stuff.
The best supermarket. Find the closest to you.
419 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Zona Sul Supermarket
49 R. Prudente de MoraisThe best supermarket. Find the closest to you.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best Açaí in town, and one of few places where you can taste amazonian food. Very good.
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Amazônia Soul
37 R. Teixeira de MeloBest Açaí in town, and one of few places where you can taste amazonian food. Very good.
Typical brazilian juice Bar. Very good! (although the crew are not so professional)
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Big Nectar
15 B R. JangadeirosTypical brazilian juice Bar. Very good! (although the crew are not so professional)
Excellent drinks and tapas. Tuesday is the oyster bar night, really crowded with nice crowd.
Good also for thursday/ friday.
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Canastra Bar
42 R. JangadeirosExcellent drinks and tapas. Tuesday is the oyster bar night, really crowded with nice crowd.
Good also for thursday/ friday.
Galeria Café
31 Rua Teixeira de MeloEasy going gay club. Nice crowd.
Nice ambiance and crowd. Delicious cocktails and snacks with french touch.
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Marchezinho
46 R. Voluntários da PátriaNice ambiance and crowd. Delicious cocktails and snacks with french touch.
Le pulê
10 R. JangadeirosThis trendy bar has one of the best cocktail charts in Rio.
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Quartinho Bar
124 R. Arnaldo QuintelaThis trendy bar has one of the best cocktail charts in Rio.
Traditional bar in Leblon that embodies the carioca culture of the botequins..
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Bar Bracarense
85 R. José LinharesTraditional bar in Leblon that embodies the carioca culture of the botequins..
Food Scene
Le pulê
10 R. JangadeirosNice ambiance, drinks and food.
It is a nice juice bar (all fresh) that also serve lunch and snacks such sandwiches, pasteis, etc. Handy.
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Copanema Mix
3 A R. Visc. de PirajáIt is a nice juice bar (all fresh) that also serve lunch and snacks such sandwiches, pasteis, etc. Handy.
La Carioca Cevicheria
113A R. Maria AngélicaExcellent cocktails and ceviches.
Perfect place for breakfast with fresh juice or a very brazilian lunch. It is quick and CHEAP!
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Copanema Mix
3 A R. Visc. de PirajáPerfect place for breakfast with fresh juice or a very brazilian lunch. It is quick and CHEAP!
Nice juice bar also good for a fresh breakfast or a lunch very Brazilian style (cheap!)
42 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Copanema Mix
3 A R. Visc. de PirajáNice juice bar also good for a fresh breakfast or a lunch very Brazilian style (cheap!)
Famous for its delicious food. A great spot in Leblon.
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Talho Capixaba
1022 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaFamous for its delicious food. A great spot in Leblon.
Traditional bakery famous for apricot tarts and desserts like stollen, a German fruit bread.
43 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kurt
117 B R. Gen. UrquizaTraditional bakery famous for apricot tarts and desserts like stollen, a German fruit bread.
Tapiocas are one of the most unique Brazilian cuisine items. Here they get special fillings and sweets, in addition to the traditional ones.
Tapí Tapioca
470 Avenida Ataulfo de PaivaTapiocas are one of the most unique Brazilian cuisine items. Here they get special fillings and sweets, in addition to the traditional ones.
One of the best juice bars in Rio. Known for it's delicious sandwiches. A must!
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Big Polis
505 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaOne of the best juice bars in Rio. Known for it's delicious sandwiches. A must!
Sushi Leblon
256 Rua Dias FerreiraClassic highly recommended sushi in Rio.
Balada Mix
290 - 403 Av. Afrânio de Melo FrancoHealthy food, with carioca bossa.
Vida Bistrô Leblon
Vegan food.
Gula Gula Ipanema
446 R. Barão da TorreDelicious and basic comfort food.
Tasca Miúda
Great Portuguese cuisine.
Trendy gourmet japanese cuisine. Unique.
Gurumê Leblon: Sushi, Sashimi, Temaki, Poke, Yakisoba, Delivery, RJ
Trendy gourmet japanese cuisine. Unique.
Artigiano Ristorante
204 Av. Epitácio PessoaClassy italian food.
Entertainment & Activities
Cultural Center, café, shows and Cinema
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Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim
176 Av. Vieira SoutoCultural Center, café, shows and Cinema
JBranch of the world famous music hall. Jazz, blues and others genders of music. Check the program.
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Blue Note Rio
JBranch of the world famous music hall. Jazz, blues and others genders of music. Check the program.
Sightseeing
A fabulous palace built by a millionaire to his muse, an opera singer, which is now a art school with a amazing café on its interior plus a forest, with thousand species of plants and animals, aquarium, and man built caves, towers etc. This place is a MUST.
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Parque Lage Visual Art School
414 R. Jardim BotânicoA fabulous palace built by a millionaire to his muse, an opera singer, which is now a art school with a amazing café on its interior plus a forest, with thousand species of plants and animals, aquarium, and man built caves, towers etc. This place is a MUST.
An old Fort, with exquisite structure, big german cannons, wonderful view to the sea. There eis also the traditional Café Colombo inside with lots of delicious stuff.
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Isango le-Copacabana
1, Posto 6 Praça Cel. Eugênio FrancoAn old Fort, with exquisite structure, big german cannons, wonderful view to the sea. There eis also the traditional Café Colombo inside with lots of delicious stuff.