Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
Food Scene
Best barbecue in town, walking distance from the flat.
140 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Majórica Steakhouse
11/15 Rua Senador VergueiroBest barbecue in town, walking distance from the flat.
Portuguese style bistro, with excellent coffee, and unbeatable octupus& brocolli.
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Castelinho
155 Rua Dona MarianaPortuguese style bistro, with excellent coffee, and unbeatable octupus& brocolli.
Fantastic Buffet style Churrascaria...call and they will send a cab to fetch you
109 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Porcão Rio's
Fantastic Buffet style Churrascaria...call and they will send a cab to fetch you
Broz
216 R. Marquês de AbrantesTypical Brazilian buffet restaurant 'pay by weight' -
Typical fresh pressed juice shop - no seating - for that quick sandwich and healthy juice concoction made to your prescription.
Bonomia
38 R. Marquês de AbrantesTypical fresh pressed juice shop - no seating - for that quick sandwich and healthy juice concoction made to your prescription.
Food from the Amazon - must try! Açaí berry, crab soup, and much more.
104 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tacacá do Norte
Food from the Amazon - must try! Açaí berry, crab soup, and much more.
Restaurante e Bar Garota do Flamengo
41a Rua Senador VergueiroGood beer and pizza
Spoleto
311 R. do CateteQuick pasta, made to your specs in a shopping mall
Although a bit noisy, bistrô type, one of the oldest restaurants in Rio. Good value for money, honest steaks and good fries.
152 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Café Lamas
18a R. Marquês de AbrantesAlthough a bit noisy, bistrô type, one of the oldest restaurants in Rio. Good value for money, honest steaks and good fries.
Shopping
Yogoberry
177 Rua Senador VergueiroBest frozen yoghurt !
Everything Else
Correios
540 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaPosting your stuff
Red and artisanal beer - quite popular in the neighborhood
21 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Devassa
2 Rua Senador VergueiroRed and artisanal beer - quite popular in the neighborhood
Essentials
Great supermarket with ATM so that it offers some privacy-security. Avoid using the ones out on the sidewalks.
157 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Pão de Açúcar
15 Rua Pompeu LoureiroGreat supermarket with ATM so that it offers some privacy-security. Avoid using the ones out on the sidewalks.
They serve breakfast here... and have a great thin crust pizza too.
321 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Supermercado Zona Sul
29 R. Dias da RochaThey serve breakfast here... and have a great thin crust pizza too.
Sightseeing
Walking distance to see native handicrafts collected from all over Brazil. Reasonable prices.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Pé de Boi
55 R. IpirangaWalking distance to see native handicrafts collected from all over Brazil. Reasonable prices.
Parish São Judas Tadeu
470 R. Cosme VelhoChurch in front of Corcovado Tram station
Arts & Culture
FREE BIKE
35 R. Barão do FlamengoBike rental place -