Tag Archives: Rio de Janeiro

“Best of” 2019 – Meals, Savories, Sweets

Having easily defined 2018 as a year of challenges, 2019 is a far more challenging year to define. On a professional level, the prior twelve months have been the most satisfying of my life and I’m genuinely proud of my … Continue reading

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Oteque, Rio de Janeiro BR

Oteque Otherside – Cachaca, Pomegranate Syrup, Lime, Angostura Bitters, Orange Bitters Semolina Bread, Salted Butter Grouper, Seaweed Vinaigrette, Pine Nut Oyster, Apple Juice, Chervil Bluefin Tuna, Fish Mayonnaise, Caviar Manioc Cream, Cured Pork Belly, Dry Manioc, Italian Truffle Sea Urchin, … Continue reading

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Ella Pizzaria, Rio de Janeiro BR

Ella Pizzaria Joelho – Fermented Dough, Pork Loin, Scamorza Cheese, Toasted Grana Padano Olha Ella Pizza – Scamorza Cheese, Grana Padano Cheese, Bacon, Fried Egg, Parsley Sprouts, Shaved Yolk Double Espresso Taking the Portuguese spelling for Pizzeria as an impetus … Continue reading

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Sud – O Pássaro Verde Café, Rio de Janeiro BR

Sud – O Pássaro Verde Café Organic Sparkling Cha Mate House Pâté de Campagne, Toasted Bread, Salad, Pickles Gougeres with Sharp Cheese from little Pernambucano Fried Eggs from the Wood Oven with Brazilian Bottarga Dulce de Leche Pancake with Fleur … Continue reading

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Padaria Santa Marta (Copacabana,) Rio de Janeiro BR

Santa Marta Pork Pastry, Sausage Palmier, Cheese Croissant, Shrimp Pie Pastel de Nata Lime Tart Corn Cake Manioc Coconut Cake Pao de Mel Located in Copacabana, just one block from the beach, Santa Marta Restaurante is a Padaria and Confeitaria … Continue reading

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Bela Cake, Rio de Janeiro BR

Bela Cake Pao de Queijo Quibe with Beef and Requeijao Cheese Manioc Coconut Cake  /  Corn Cake Carrot Cake with Belgian Chocolate Entirely unassuming at Santa Clara Street 122 in Copacabana, Bela Cake could easily get lost amongst dozens of … Continue reading

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Restaurante Olympe, Rio de Janeiro BR

Restaurante Olympe Tapioca Crisps, Cheese Baguette, French Butter Foie Gras, Heart of Palm, Sugar Cane Rapadura, Fleur de Sel Wagyu Tartare, Lard, Emerina Bee Honey, Anchovy, Mustard Seed, Egg Yolk Sauteed Slipper Lobster, Cardoncelo Mushroom, Asparagus, White Wine Boroa Potato … Continue reading

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Mil Frutas Café (Ipanema,) Rio de Janeiro BR

Mil Frutas Café Samples: Acai, Cupacu, Pure Chocolate Tapioca, Cheese with Dulce de Leche As one of Rio de Janeiro’s more popular Ice Cream chains since 1988, Mil Frutas Café focuses on seasonal Fruits and variety, but storage prone to … Continue reading

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Vero Gelato Italiano (Ipanema,) Rio de Janeiro BR

Vero Gelato Italiano Samples: Vero Coco and Coffee, Almond Crunch, Avocado, Cashew Fruit, Pistachio di Bronte Rum-Pineapple-Amaretto, Guava Cheese, Dulce de Leche Italian owned at the heart of Ipanema, Vero Gelato Italiano utilizes only natural Ingredients to produce a vast … Continue reading

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The Bakers (Copacabana,) Rio de Janiero BR

The Bakers Corn Cake Manioc Coconut Cake Pastel de Nata Dulce de Leche Bar Hazelnut Croissant Milhojas de Dulce de Leche Something like an American Deli transported to Copacabana, The Bakers serves a comprehensive menu of Soups, Salads and Sandwiches … Continue reading

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Pão & Companhia (Rua Rodolfo Dantas,) Rio de Janiero BR

Pão & Companhia Triple Espresso Pao de Queijo, Sesame Pao de Queijo, Corn Cake, Banana Cake, Lime Cake, Seed and Grain Cake, Carrot Cake with Chocolate Frosting With locations throughout Rio de Janiero, Pão & Companhia (Bread and Company) sells … Continue reading

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Lasai, Rio de Janeiro BR

Lasai Hibiscus, Honey Sweet Potato, Cashew / Radish, Cheese / Kale, Heart of Palm / Turnip, Lemongrass Zucchini, Lime, Snapper / Green Corn, Orange / Chickpeas, Avocado, Pork / Beets, Strawberry, Fennel Leeks, Brazil Nuts, Pear, Sourdough Pumpkin, Pine Nuts, … Continue reading

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The Slow Bakery, Rio de Janeiro BR

The Slow Bakery Cold Brew Chocolate Chip Cookie Banana Cake Cinnamon Roll Located in Botafogo, and focused on Slow Food ideas, The Slow Bakery offers a unique menu of global Breads built by natural fermentation alongside house-roasted Coffee in cozy … Continue reading

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Confeitaria Colombo (Centro,) Rio de Janeiro BR

Confeitaria Colombo Pastel de Nata Tartelette de Nozes Trouxinha de Ovos Viradinho de Banana Tartelette de Chocolate e Avela Mil Folhas de Chocolate Serving Rio de Janeiro since 1894, Confeitaria Colombo is one of Centro’s most popular Restaurants, and although … Continue reading

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Pavāo Azul, Rio de Janeiro BR

Pavāo Azul Patanisca Pastel Camaro Bolinho de Feijoada Bolinho de Abobora com Carne Seca e Queijo Minas Open from noon until midnight daily, Pavāo Azul is a cash-only Bohemian bar popular with locals as well as tourists for cheap Beer … Continue reading

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Galeto Sat’s (Copacabana,) Rio de Janeiro BR

Galeto Sat’s Galeto Completo – Spring Chicken, White Rice, Egg Farofa, French Fries, Vinaigrette Vegetables Serving Rio de Janeiro for over 40 years, Galeto Sat’s is a neighborhood spot revered for cold Beer and Charcoal Broiled Chicken, a meal for … Continue reading

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