Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

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Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro

Food Scene

Best barbecue in town, walking distance from the flat.
140 locals recommend
Majórica Steakhouse
11/15 Rua Senador Vergueiro
140 locals recommend
Best barbecue in town, walking distance from the flat.
Portuguese style bistro, with excellent coffee, and unbeatable octupus& brocolli.
13 locals recommend
Castelinho
155 Rua Dona Mariana
13 locals recommend
Portuguese style bistro, with excellent coffee, and unbeatable octupus& brocolli.
Fantastic Buffet style Churrascaria...call and they will send a cab to fetch you
109 locals recommend
Porcão Rio's
109 locals recommend
Fantastic Buffet style Churrascaria...call and they will send a cab to fetch you
Typical Brazilian buffet restaurant 'pay by weight' -
33 locals recommend
Broz
216 R. Marquês de Abrantes
33 locals recommend
Typical 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 Abrantes
Typical 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 locals recommend
Tacacá do Norte
104 locals recommend
Food from the Amazon - must try! Açaí berry, crab soup, and much more.
Good beer and pizza
63 locals recommend
Restaurante e Bar Garota do Flamengo
41a Rua Senador Vergueiro
63 locals recommend
Good beer and pizza
Quick pasta, made to your specs in a shopping mall
16 locals recommend
Spoleto
311 R. do Catete
16 locals recommend
Quick 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 locals recommend
Café Lamas
18a R. Marquês de Abrantes
152 locals recommend
Although a bit noisy, bistrô type, one of the oldest restaurants in Rio. Good value for money, honest steaks and good fries.

Shopping

Best frozen yoghurt !
10 locals recommend
Yogoberry
177 Rua Senador Vergueiro
10 locals recommend
Best frozen yoghurt !

Everything Else

Posting your stuff
36 locals recommend
Correios
540 Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana
36 locals recommend
Posting your stuff
Red and artisanal beer - quite popular in the neighborhood
21 locals recommend
Devassa
2 Rua Senador Vergueiro
21 locals recommend
Red 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 locals recommend
Pão de Açúcar
15 Rua Pompeu Loureiro
157 locals recommend
Great 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 locals recommend
Supermercado Zona Sul
29 R. Dias da Rocha
321 locals recommend
They 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 locals recommend
Pé de Boi
55 R. Ipiranga
7 locals recommend
Walking distance to see native handicrafts collected from all over Brazil. Reasonable prices.
Church in front of Corcovado Tram station
7 locals recommend
Parish São Judas Tadeu
470 R. Cosme Velho
7 locals recommend
Church in front of Corcovado Tram station

Arts & Culture

Bike rental place -
FREE BIKE
35 R. Barão do Flamengo
Bike rental place -