Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
Food Scene
Nik Sushi
83 Rua Garcia d'AvilaMost authentic sushi in Ipanema - run by old Brazilian Japenese family
Zazá Bistrô Tropical
40 R. Joana AngélicaEccelctic Atmosphere - great coffee and cocktails
Bar Astor
110 Av. Vieira SoutoNY meets Rio beach bar - killer food!
Galitos GRILL Ipanema
62 R. Farme de AmoedoGreat weekday lunch - healthy, fresh, good portions
Big Bi
Best Açai in Ipanema. Order a superbomba without ovo! its delicious.
Drinks & Nightlife
Esquina 111
111 Rua Maria QuitériaFabulous outdoor bar/resturant
Great roof top bar with View of the entire beach. Delicious hi-end restaurant off the lobby, too.
78 locals recommend
Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro
80 Av. Vieira SoutoGreat roof top bar with View of the entire beach. Delicious hi-end restaurant off the lobby, too.
Barthodomeu
46 R. Maria QuitériaLive local music daily
Shopping
FARM IPANEMA
1210 Av. Epitácio PessoaBrazilian Boutique concept store
Hippie Fair Crafts Market
Sunday Artisinal Art Market
Essentials
Local grocery store with a good selection of local beer, imported wine, champagne, cheese, charcuterie
420 locals recommend
Zona Sul Supermarket
49 R. Prudente de MoraisLocal grocery store with a good selection of local beer, imported wine, champagne, cheese, charcuterie
Everything Else
Correios
452 R. Visc. de PirajáPost Office