Guidebook for Rio
Food Scene
It's 100 meter's from the house, super great bar, food and ambiance. (the location is incorrect on AirBNB)
262 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar Astor
110 Av. Vieira SoutoIt's 100 meter's from the house, super great bar, food and ambiance. (the location is incorrect on AirBNB)
Great hotel, with an amazing restaurant, bar and night club. If you are lucky, try and get to the roof deck! (The location is incorrect on Airbnb, it's 150 meters from the house)
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro
80 Av. Vieira SoutoGreat hotel, with an amazing restaurant, bar and night club. If you are lucky, try and get to the roof deck! (The location is incorrect on Airbnb, it's 150 meters from the house)
Great place to hang out with locals, cheap and friendly. Ask for Chicinho (shi-quin-yo)...
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zig Zag
10 R. Prudente de MoraisGreat place to hang out with locals, cheap and friendly. Ask for Chicinho (shi-quin-yo)...
Great outdoor seating, you want to go there as the sun is setting. People clap, as it sets!
95 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hotel Arpoador
177 R. Francisco OtavianoGreat outdoor seating, you want to go there as the sun is setting. People clap, as it sets!
Great selection of beer, and on a very festive street!!
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cervejaria Devassa
416 Rua Prudente de MoraisGreat selection of beer, and on a very festive street!!
Shou Cool - Comida Chinesa
5 R. Francisco SáIf you are looking for Chinese food with a Brazilian twist!
If you would like to hit up an American Breakfast Place to have a pancake! Ask for Sam Flowers, he's the owner!
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gringo Cafe
240 R. Barão da TorreIf you would like to hit up an American Breakfast Place to have a pancake! Ask for Sam Flowers, he's the owner!
Very posh sushi place, make reservations early!
326 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi Leblon
256 Rua Dias FerreiraVery posh sushi place, make reservations early!
Highly recommended if you would like to dine, hang out in the old French quarter of Rio de Janeiro. It is a very different part of Rio de Janeiro!
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MGallery Santa Teresa Hotel
660 R. Alm. AlexandrinoHighly recommended if you would like to dine, hang out in the old French quarter of Rio de Janeiro. It is a very different part of Rio de Janeiro!
Where the song "Garota de Ipanema" was written!
282 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bagatelle Lanchonete e Restaurante
Rua Djalma UlrichWhere the song "Garota de Ipanema" was written!
A very posh restaurant, book in advanced!
301 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zazá Bistrô Tropical
40 R. Joana AngélicaA very posh restaurant, book in advanced!
A very expensive and very popular restaurant. It is right next door to the Governor's house!
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Antiquarius
19 Rua Aristides EspinolaA very expensive and very popular restaurant. It is right next door to the Governor's house!
You should come here for Brunch on Sunday!
204 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
1702 Av. AtlânticaYou should come here for Brunch on Sunday!
Opium
Good Japanese Food!
Very very chique and very expensive restaurant but very impressive service. Expect to spend a lot...
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa Vieira Souto
234 Avenida Vieira Souto TeamVery very chique and very expensive restaurant but very impressive service. Expect to spend a lot...
Good Turkish Food, even though the owner is Syrian from Aleppo! :)
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boteco Stambul Ipanema
112 R. Gomes CarneiroGood Turkish Food, even though the owner is Syrian from Aleppo! :)
Fazendola
14 R. JangadeirosBuffet style, pay by the Kilo...
Banana Jack
6 R. JangadeirosAmerican Style Bar
Everything Else
They usually have beach parties here on Sunday's!
1284 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fuerte de Copacabana
1, Posto 6 Praça Cel. Eugênio FrancoThey usually have beach parties here on Sunday's!
Where the World Cup games will be played!
1102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estadio Maracaná
Portão 3 Av. Pres. Castelo BrancoWhere the World Cup games will be played!
DROGARIAS PACHECO
248 R. do CatetePharmacy near the house
Bradesco
428 R. Praia de BotafogoHSBC Bank
Citibank
Citibank
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar da Praia
5 Rua João LíraGreat outdoor bar, easy to meet people!
Great bar, the street has many local folk down the street.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stuzzi
45 Rua Dias FerreiraGreat bar, the street has many local folk down the street.
Shenanigan’s
112 A R. Visc. de PirajáIf you really miss the USA or the UK.
Belgian Bar, loaded with international beers...
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delirium Café
183 R. Barão da TorreBelgian Bar, loaded with international beers...
Entertainment & Activities
Great place to chill and enjoy a coffee or a walk in the rain forest. It is also an art school, and where they filmed the Beautiful music video by Snoop Dogg and Pharelle.
1473 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Lage
414 R. Jardim BotânicoGreat place to chill and enjoy a coffee or a walk in the rain forest. It is also an art school, and where they filmed the Beautiful music video by Snoop Dogg and Pharelle.
A great cultural space. It is a movie theater, breakfast place and museum with rotating installations...
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim
176 Av. Vieira SoutoA great cultural space. It is a movie theater, breakfast place and museum with rotating installations...
Essentials
Zona Sul Supermarket
49 R. Prudente de MoraisSupermarket next to the apartment.
Felice Ipanema
30 Rua Gomes CarneiroGood cafe, free wifi at high speed.
Sightseeing
Pão de Açúcar
Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Acucar)
Best to take a tram up or you can pay a lot for a private hire (Car) but the tram sometimes comes fully equipped with a live carnival band!!!
1936 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cristo Redentor
Best to take a tram up or you can pay a lot for a private hire (Car) but the tram sometimes comes fully equipped with a live carnival band!!!
A great modern art museum of Brazil. It was opened in 2013!
563 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Río - MAR
5 Praça MauáA great modern art museum of Brazil. It was opened in 2013!
Santa Teresa
The old French Quarter
Municipal theater. It looks like a smaller version of the Palais Garnier in Paris. Book tickets before you go! The tickets are 40 BRL for front Row!!
738 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Municipal de Río de Janeiro
S/N Praça FlorianoMunicipal theater. It looks like a smaller version of the Palais Garnier in Paris. Book tickets before you go! The tickets are 40 BRL for front Row!!
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
199 Av. Rio BrancoNational art Museum
Fundação Biblioteca Nacional
23 R. DebretThe National Library
Bolsa Do Rio
20 Praça Quinze de NovembroRio de Janeiro Stock Exchange
Where the King of Portugal arrived in 1808, when he fled Europe because of Napoleon's invasions of Spain/Portugal...
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Cultural del Palacio Imperial
48 Praça Quinze de NovembroWhere the King of Portugal arrived in 1808, when he fled Europe because of Napoleon's invasions of Spain/Portugal...
Beach, Get your coconut water on the sidewalk. Food and drinks will be more expensive on the beach...
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Position 8
S/N Av. Vieira SoutoBeach, Get your coconut water on the sidewalk. Food and drinks will be more expensive on the beach...
Arts & Culture
An old and raw samba club. The neighborhood is quite old and it's one hell of an experience if you choose to explore!
694 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do LavradioAn old and raw samba club. The neighborhood is quite old and it's one hell of an experience if you choose to explore!