Must-see restaurants in Flamengo & Around

  • Ferro e Farinha

    Flamengo & Around

    Sei Shiroma, an expat from NYC, and a dexterous team of dough handlers serve Rio's best pizza at this atmospheric and delightfully ramshackle spot in…

  • Sírio Libaneza

    Flamengo & Around

    Always packed, this bustling place serves tasty and cheap Syrian-Lebanese cuisine and great juices. Try the hearty kibe de forno (an oven-baked ground…

  • Maze Inn

    Flamengo & Around

    For an alternative taste of Rio, head up to Tavares Bastos for an amazing feast of Indian cuisine. Chef Bruno Dantas Nadkarni learned from his Indian…

  • Tacacá do Norte

    Flamengo & Around

    In the Amazonian state of Pará, people order their tacacá late in the afternoon from their favorite street vendor. In Rio, you don't have to wait until…

  • Intihuasi

    Flamengo & Around

    Colorfully decorated with Andean tapestries and artwork, this tiny Peruvian restaurant serves mouthwatering ceviches, papas rellenas (meat-filled potatoes…

  • Luigi's

    Flamengo & Around

    Well off the beaten path, Luigi's is a casual Italian restaurant set in an old villa in Laranjeiras. Join neighborhood regulars for a drink in the small…

  • Majorica

    Flamengo & Around

    Established in 1963, Majorica is regarded as an institution among Rio’s discerning carnivores. Although the all-you-can-eat option is not offered, we…

  • Brou

    Flamengo & Around

    A brilliant new addition to Flamengo, this bright and attractive eating and drinking spot features a daytime menu of creative salads topped with grilled…

  • Cariocando

    Flamengo & Around

    This atmospheric restaurant serves a good selection of classic Brazilian dishes by day, and transforms to a live-music spot with a menu of mostly drinks…

  • Corrientes 348

    Flamengo & Around

    The makeover of the Marina da Glória has seen the arrival of a handful of upscale eating establishments facing the waterfront, including this classy…

  • Carmelo

    Flamengo & Around

    Catete's best restaurant is this understated Italian gem, with its aromas of herb-roasted vegetables wafting from the kitchen. The stars of the menu are…

  • Fresh Comida Saudável

    Flamengo & Around

    Hidden away on the 3rd floor of a shopping/office complex, this casual place serves deliciously healthy fare at rock-bottom prices. The changing menu…

  • Botero

    Flamengo & Around

    Chef Bruno Magalhães and his partners have created a consistently excellent eating and drinking option in the somewhat sparse neighborhood of Laranjeiras…

  • Taberna da Glória

    Flamengo & Around

    On a small plaza in the heart of Glória, this large outdoor eatery serves decent Brazilian staples – and in abundance; most dishes here serve two. Along…

  • Catete Grill

    Flamengo & Around

    The Catete Grill has an excellent buffet with a wide range of seafood (including langostino), grilled meats, sushi, pastas, salads, appetizers and baked…