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Rio de Janeiro Restaurant

One thing is for sure, you do not go hungry from a Rio de Janeiro restaurant. You will usually get huge and hearty portions at prices Europeans only smiles of. Rio has a wide range of eateries, from the most exclusive French cuisinerestauranter the easiest grill carts on the beach.

The most typical dish in Rio de Janeiro is feijoada. It may not be the first one you choose, but should still be tested. It consists mainly of black, boiled beans, tough pork, onion, salt and oil, accompanied by rice with various different flavorings. Casa de Feijoada at Rua Prudente de Morais 10 in Ipanema is one of the city's experts in this court, and for around 16 USD you can get a full menu including appetizers, appetizer and dessert. The restaurant also has a variety of caipirinhas. You can get with lime, passion, strawberry, kiwi or amazon fruit guarana. (Do not try all, there are strong cases!)

Are you really hungry for meat a day, visit a RODIZIO. Here you can eat all you want of all kind of meats: pork, beef, lamb and chicken. You can choose ham, steaks, fillets, ribs and so on. Rice and salad included with the course.

Special Tips for Restaurants in Rio

A few tips about Rio de Janeiro restaurant that you should record: Not everyone takes credit cards, so check ahead of time, or bring enough cash. You can also get a starter on the table that you've ordered it. Touches it, it can appear on the bill to an unpleasant high price, so ask first or send it back. By the way Brazilians eat noon very late; restaurants do not start to fill up before the 21-time and even later on weekends.

Drink in Rio

Regarding Drink: Steer clear of tap water. You are probably sick of it, but the taste is not good. In addition, bottled water affordable.

Fruit juice is inexpensive and great good; take for you while you can! Freshly squeezed juice from the fruit that only grows in the Amazon is not everyday for us Europeans. Of alcoholic drinks is ice-cold beer, as applicable. Brahma, Antarctica and Skol is the most common local brands, and all is good, bright pilsnerøl.

Wine is not particularly a foothold in Brazil, and the local brands are not all the world. But the Argentine is also relatively affordable, although imports.

And of course you have to try the national drink caipirinha, which mainly consists of sugar liquor Cachaça, lime and sugar.



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