Rio de Janeiro travel blog: Written by a local
Best restaurants in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro: Local classics from breakfast to dinner
Upscale Leblon has way more than fine dining. Find braseiros, feijoada, botecos and the city's official Gastronomic Hub. Here's where locals actually eat.
The best restaurants in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro: Cafés, bars and feijoada
Ipanema is more than beach and boutiques, it's one of the best-fed neighborhoods in Rio. From sidewalk cafés to a Michelin-starred counter with sixteen seats, here's where I actually eat, block by block.
Best breakfast & brunch in Rio de Janeiro: From ocean views to Brazilian classics
Breakfast in Rio can be as simple as pão na chapa at a neighborhood bakery or as memorable as brunch overlooking Copacabana Beach. This guide helps you choose the right café for every occasion.

