Must-see restaurants in Alter do Chão

  • Siria

    Alter do Chão

    The lovely chef-owner, Betania, prepares just one dish per day, announced on a sandwich board out front. From chickpea omelets to vegetable tarts, count…

  • Espaço Gastronômico

    Alter do Chão

    What a fabulous place! It's made almost entirely from recycled wood and other materials, with a commitment to using local ingredients and indigenous…

  • Arco-Iris da Amazônia

    Alter do Chão

    Art and jewelry store by day, fine restaurant by night. One of three side-by-side places serving dinner and drinks right on the plaza, the Arco-Iris'…

  • Farol da Ilha

    Alter do Chão

    Travelers tend to miss this low-key waterfront restaurant, despite it having first-rate fish meals and outstanding river and island panoramas from its 2nd…

  • Piracuí Restaurante

    Alter do Chão

    On a 1st-floor terrace overlooking the square and catching a sea breeze, we like this place for its cold beers and local specialties. An excellent order…

  • Restaurante do Italiano

    Alter do Chão

    This popular Italian pizzeria and restaurant adds a little variety to the local eating scene. Tables spill out onto the square at night, and dishes range…

  • Tribal

    Alter do Chão

    Churrasco plates come with a spear of steak, sausage, chicken and tongue, while well-prepared fish dishes serve two easily, with potato salad to spare…

  • Barraca de Tapioca

    Alter do Chão

    Perched on a rise overlooking the water, this caravan-and-plastic-chair place serves tapioca pancakes with a mix of sweet and salty fillings. It's that…

  • Butikin

    Alter do Chão

    Cheerful service accompanies a largely international menu with a few Brazilian touches, such as the rice with black beans and eggs. They have a smaller…

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