Guidebook for Rio

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Guidebook for Rio

Drinks & Nightlife

Great live samba place!
261 locals recommend
Bar Carioca da Gema
79 Av. Mem de Sá
261 locals recommend
Great live samba place!
Good Feijoada, cold beer, and interesting people.
289 locals recommend
Bar do Mineiro
99 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno
289 locals recommend
Good Feijoada, cold beer, and interesting people.
Samba place decorated with beautiful antiques.
694 locals recommend
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do Lavradio
694 locals recommend
Samba place decorated with beautiful antiques.

Arts & Culture

One of the most beatiful views of the city...
512 locals recommend
Park of the Ruins
169 R. Murtinho Nobre
512 locals recommend
One of the most beatiful views of the city...
Great Concerts!
341 locals recommend
Circo Voador
s/n R. dos Arcos
341 locals recommend
Great Concerts!
Interesting place: it used to be a factory, and now there are lots of concerts and cultural stuff going on.
174 locals recommend
Fundicao Progresso
24 R. dos Arcos
174 locals recommend
Interesting place: it used to be a factory, and now there are lots of concerts and cultural stuff going on.
Beautiful architecture, walking distance from my house.
738 locals recommend
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
S/N Praça Floriano
738 locals recommend
Beautiful architecture, walking distance from my house.
The Museum of Modern Art is in "aterro do Flamengo", which is a very big green area, with a great view to the sea. It´s close, but I would recommend a taxi to get there, due to safety issues.
703 locals recommend
Modern Art Museum
85 Av. Infante Dom Henrique
703 locals recommend
The Museum of Modern Art is in "aterro do Flamengo", which is a very big green area, with a great view to the sea. It´s close, but I would recommend a taxi to get there, due to safety issues.
At night there are some very good Brazilian music groups, playing forró and samba check out the schedule before planning to go.
45 locals recommend
Democratic Club
91 R. Riachuelo
45 locals recommend
At night there are some very good Brazilian music groups, playing forró and samba check out the schedule before planning to go.

Food Scene

Traditional restaurant in Lapa.
100 locals recommend
Nova Capela Restaurant & Bar
96 Av. Mem de Sá
100 locals recommend
Traditional restaurant in Lapa.
Bar and restaurant very near by. Good shrimp empada, a brazilian pastry, to eat with a cold beer.
1062 locals recommend
Boteco Belmonte
242 R. Domingos Ferreira
1062 locals recommend
Bar and restaurant very near by. Good shrimp empada, a brazilian pastry, to eat with a cold beer.
Delicious natural and Japanese food restaurant. My favorite in the area!
45 locals recommend
Gohan Alimentação Natural Ltda (ME)
127 R. Joaquim Silva
45 locals recommend
Delicious natural and Japanese food restaurant. My favorite in the area!
Good Sushi, just around the corner.
876 locals recommend
Lapa
876 locals recommend
Good Sushi, just around the corner.
Subway... fast food sandwich store, very close. Not great, but does the work!
73 locals recommend
Subway
185 R. do Lavradio
73 locals recommend
Subway... fast food sandwich store, very close. Not great, but does the work!

Everything Else

City Cathedral
155 locals recommend
Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
245 Avenida República do Chile
155 locals recommend
City Cathedral
Very beautiful historical Portuguese library.
124 locals recommend
Royal Portuguese Reading Room
30 R. Luís de Camões
124 locals recommend
Very beautiful historical Portuguese library.
Beautifulcolonial church with a great view in Glória neighborhood.
23 locals recommend
Hotel Gloria Rio
632 Rua do Russel
23 locals recommend
Beautifulcolonial church with a great view in Glória neighborhood.

Shopping

Popular shopping, a bit chaotic, but very interesting, and low prices. Old architecture.
167 locals recommend
Saara
004 R. da Alfândega
167 locals recommend
Popular shopping, a bit chaotic, but very interesting, and low prices. Old architecture.