Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
Food Scene
Nice juice bar with great sandwiches and snacks. Try the meat pastel and fruta do conde com maracujá juice!
153 abantu bendawo batusa
BB Lanches
64 R. Aristides EspínolaNice juice bar with great sandwiches and snacks. Try the meat pastel and fruta do conde com maracujá juice!
Armazém do Café
87 R. Rita LudolfBest coffee in Leblon
Best açai in town, I suggest to try the tapioca pancakes with queijo coalho and banana and melado de cana.
115 abantu bendawo batusa
Bibi Sucos
36 Rua Santa ClaraBest açai in town, I suggest to try the tapioca pancakes with queijo coalho and banana and melado de cana.
24 hours right in front of the apt. Try the pão de queijo na chapa com manteiga.
55 abantu bendawo batusa
Confeitaria Rio Lisboa
1030 Av. Ataulfo de Paiva24 hours right in front of the apt. Try the pão de queijo na chapa com manteiga.
Zazá Bistrô Tropical
40 R. Joana AngélicaCozy and romantic for a date
Zuka
233B Rua Dias FerreiraContemporary Brazilian fusion cuisine
Togu
90 B Rua Dias FerreiraJapanese fusion cuisine
Nice italian gelato, free of chemicals. Dairy free chocolate!
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Venchi Chocolate and Gelato, Rio de Janeiro Dias Ferreira
217 Rua Dias FerreiraNice italian gelato, free of chemicals. Dairy free chocolate!
Momo Gelato
número 83 Rua Garcia D'AvilaWifi! Waffles with icecream! And nice coffee!
Ceviche bar, everything is good except for leche de tigre. Make sure to order a pisco cocktail with macerated apples, delicious!
46 abantu bendawo batusa
La Carioca Cevicheria
113A R. Maria AngélicaCeviche bar, everything is good except for leche de tigre. Make sure to order a pisco cocktail with macerated apples, delicious!
Great pizza by the slice, you can order a whole wheat pizza if you order the whole pizza.
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Vezpa
1063 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaGreat pizza by the slice, you can order a whole wheat pizza if you order the whole pizza.
Best brazilian fruit sorbets. My favorites are cupuaçu and bacuri, mixed with a scoop of chocolate .
MIL FRUTAS
290 Av. Afrânio de Melo FrancoBest brazilian fruit sorbets. My favorites are cupuaçu and bacuri, mixed with a scoop of chocolate .
Bakery-café-deli, great bread and sandwiches. Nice anytime but especially for brunch, great people watching, sit outsite to see and be seen.
277 abantu bendawo batusa
Talho Capixaba
1022 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaBakery-café-deli, great bread and sandwiches. Nice anytime but especially for brunch, great people watching, sit outsite to see and be seen.
Jobi
1166 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaGraviola
45 Avenida Olegário MacielHealthy and vegetarian options.
Togu
90 B Rua Dias FerreiraLess hyped than Sushi Leblon, great Thai Japanese fusion cuisine.
For an upscale dinner with great contemporary brazilian fusion cuisine.
101 abantu bendawo batusa
Zuka
233B Rua Dias FerreiraFor an upscale dinner with great contemporary brazilian fusion cuisine.
Great sushi, and a scene to see and be seen. Be ready to wait outside in line, always packed every day of the week. Order a drink while you wait.
326 abantu bendawo batusa
Sushi Leblon
256 Rua Dias FerreiraGreat sushi, and a scene to see and be seen. Be ready to wait outside in line, always packed every day of the week. Order a drink while you wait.
Great Portuguese cuisine, codfish dishes and traditional desserts. You pay per weight of the plate.
Santa Justa Culinária Portuguesa - Leblon
270 Avenida Ataulfo de PaivaGreat Portuguese cuisine, codfish dishes and traditional desserts. You pay per weight of the plate.
Balada Mix Leblon
620 Avenida Ataulfo de PaivaHealthy and vegetarian options.
Essentials
Hortifruti
281 Av. Prado JúniorThe best fresh groceries and exotic fruits.
Supermarket South Zone
290 Rua Dias FerreiraBigger supermarket than the one down the street.
The closest supermarket from the apt., super convenient, you will find everything you need there.
182 abantu bendawo batusa
Supermarket South Zone
290 Rua Dias FerreiraThe closest supermarket from the apt., super convenient, you will find everything you need there.
Italcambio e Turismo Ltda
1079 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaDrinks & Nightlife
Spanish tapas. Try the bacalhau, polvo com batatas, drink sangria (the wines aren't spectacular), and make sure to order dessert, churros com chocolate!
79 abantu bendawo batusa
Venga
113-B Rua Dias FerreiraSpanish tapas. Try the bacalhau, polvo com batatas, drink sangria (the wines aren't spectacular), and make sure to order dessert, churros com chocolate!
Happy hour, lunch and at night young crowd. Always packed. Good food too, start with empadas that they bring on the table and picanha à brasileira, arroz de brocolis e farofa (find out what it is)
1062 abantu bendawo batusa
Boteco Belmonte
242 R. Domingos FerreiraHappy hour, lunch and at night young crowd. Always packed. Good food too, start with empadas that they bring on the table and picanha à brasileira, arroz de brocolis e farofa (find out what it is)
One of the spots where the bohemian intellectuals used to hang out in the 1960s. Open 20 hs a day, great anytime but especially at night, to have a beer before going out or a nightcap. A must go spot
304 abantu bendawo batusa
Jobi
1166 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaOne of the spots where the bohemian intellectuals used to hang out in the 1960s. Open 20 hs a day, great anytime but especially at night, to have a beer before going out or a nightcap. A must go spot
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do LavradioA unique club with great Brazilian music.
Shopping
Drogasmil
1344 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaThe closest pharmacy from the apt
Cia.Marítima
290 Av. Afrânio de Melo FrancoNice movie theatre, Havaianas store
Rio Design Leblon
270 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaNice boutiques and restaurants downstairs
Everything Else
Citibank Agência Leblon
368 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaInternational Bank
BRADESCO
225 R. Voluntários da PátriaInternational cash withdrawls
Estação Mulher
566 Av. Ataulfo de PaivaNice nail and hair salon, 3rd floor
Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, 1079
1079 Avenida Ataulfo de PaivaCurrency Exchange
Arts & Culture
Beautiful old residence turned into an art school. Walk around the park and sip a coffee inside of the house and catch a free exhibit.
1473 abantu bendawo batusa
Lage Park
414 R. Jardim BotânicoBeautiful old residence turned into an art school. Walk around the park and sip a coffee inside of the house and catch a free exhibit.
Iziko Lomuzi Wemveliso WaseMzantsi Afrika
85 Av. Infante Dom HenriqueI-Museum kaKusasa
1 Praça MauáNiterói Contemporary Art Museum
s/nº Mirante da Boa Viagem