Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Marcio
Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Food Scene

The best pasta in Rio. Pay attention: neither accept credit cards nor opens for lunch (except on Sundays).
24 locals recommend
Fiorino Ristorante
126 Av. Heitor Beltrão
24 locals recommend
The best pasta in Rio. Pay attention: neither accept credit cards nor opens for lunch (except on Sundays).
A nice French bistrot. Excelent food.
15 locals recommend
Galeria 1.618
840 Rua Gustavo Sampaio
15 locals recommend
A nice French bistrot. Excelent food.
The best pizza in Rio. Very small and simple place. Chico, Mara and the team are really kind. The pizza is huge and delicious. You may need a taxi to reach there. Opened just after 17:00. Closed on Sundays, when Chico usually fishes.
60 locals recommend
Pizzaria do Chico
21 R. Santa Cristina
60 locals recommend
The best pizza in Rio. Very small and simple place. Chico, Mara and the team are really kind. The pizza is huge and delicious. You may need a taxi to reach there. Opened just after 17:00. Closed on Sundays, when Chico usually fishes.
A lot of different breads, cakes, etc. Also meals and pizza. Quiet close to tbe apartment.
12 locals recommend
Padaria Santa Marta
25 Rua Conde de Bonfim
12 locals recommend
A lot of different breads, cakes, etc. Also meals and pizza. Quiet close to tbe apartment.
In my opinion, the best bread in Rio. There is one inside the Botanic Garden and another one in Pacheco Leão Street, very close. A great place to have a breakfast, tea/coffee or a quick meal when visitng the Botaniz Garden.
113 locals recommend
La Bicyclette
320 Rua Pacheco Leão
113 locals recommend
In my opinion, the best bread in Rio. There is one inside the Botanic Garden and another one in Pacheco Leão Street, very close. A great place to have a breakfast, tea/coffee or a quick meal when visitng the Botaniz Garden.
Snacks and beer. A typical "meal-by-weight" (comida a quilo). Good food, fair prices.
Salão Porta do Sol
155 Rua Carlos Vasconcelos
Snacks and beer. A typical "meal-by-weight" (comida a quilo). Good food, fair prices.
Good "comida a quilo" restaurant. Not expensive. Opened just for lunch.
Salsa & Alho Restaurante
288 Rua Almirante Cochrane
Good "comida a quilo" restaurant. Not expensive. Opened just for lunch.

Parks & Nature

Astonishing view of the city.
44 locals recommend
Estrada Redentor próximo ao 7871-8069
44 locals recommend
Astonishing view of the city.
A very preserved forest area in the city.
535 locals recommend
Parque Florestal da Tijuca
535 locals recommend
A very preserved forest area in the city.

Everything Else

An organic food store
Korin Organic and Natural
152 R. Carlos Vasconcelos
An organic food store

Shopping

Very traditional on cosmetics and medicines. High quality products. Beautiful architecture.
Granado Pharmácias
300 Rua Conde de Bonfim
Very traditional on cosmetics and medicines. High quality products. Beautiful architecture.
Açougue Saens Pena Good meats. All sort of beefs, poultry, etc.
Açougue Saens Peña
155 R. Carlos Vasconcelos
Açougue Saens Pena Good meats. All sort of beefs, poultry, etc.
Fresh fruits and all sort of vegetables.
454 locals recommend
Hortifruti
281 Av. Prado Júnior
454 locals recommend
Fresh fruits and all sort of vegetables.