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Antiquarius
1884 Alameda Lorena
Jardins
São Paulo

”Refined Portuguese dishes in a classy but slightly kitsch setting....” MORE>>
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Carlota
Rua Dias Ferreira 64
Rio de Janeiro

”Chef Carla Pernambuco melds Brazilian, Italian, Asian and Portuguese cuisines seamlessly on the four-course tasting menu at her 10-table restaurant....” MORE>>
 
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Copa Café
Avenida Atlantica 3056
Rio de Janeiro

”This year-old bistro on Copacabana Beach is owned by a local DJ....” MORE>>
 
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Dona Lucinha
Av. Chibarás, 399, Moema
São Paulo

 
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Fasano Restaurante
Rua Vittorio Fasano, 88
Jardins
São Paulo

”Fasano at the Hotel Fasano, in São Paulo, has it going on, looks-wise (soaring ceiling, incredible wine rack, plenty of...” MORE>>
 
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Gero
Rua Anibal de Mendonça 157
Rio de Janeiro

”The Fasano restaurant family, owners of the gorgeous Fasano hotel in São Paulo, oversees this hangout where the specialties are...” MORE>>
 
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Jun Sakamoto
55 Rua Lisboa
Pinheiros
São Paulo

”A quiet, minimalist-modern temple where your raw tuna might come in iced shiso-flavored consommé with a ring of foie gras...” MORE>>
 
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Le Saint Honoré
1020 Avenida Atlântica
Rio de Janeiro

”A total makeover last year has turned this restaurant, on the top floor of Le Meridien Copacabana hotel, into one...” MORE>>
 
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Olympe
Rua Custodio Serrao 62
Rio de Janeiro

”Renowned French chef Claude Troisgros has cooked in the kitchen here for 25 years, and his enthusiasm for the French-Brazilian...” MORE>>
 
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Pecado
152 Rua Barão da Torre
Rio de Janeiro

”Bolivian chef Checho Gonzales draws crowds with his tropical fusion menu....” MORE>>
 
 
Acarajé da Cira
Largo de Itapuã
Itapuã
Bahia

”Cira, dressed in the traditional baiana white head wrap and full dress, dishes out her famous acarajés, deep-fried, mashed-bean 'sandwiches'...” MORE>>
 
 
Acqua Benedicta
62 Rua da Matriz
Embu

”Acqua Benedicta serves 80 artisanal varieties of cachaça, Brazil's popular sugarcane-based spirit. A shot of the rare Havana goes for...” MORE>>
 
 
Acqua
Estrada do Camburi, 2000
Sao Paolo, Brazil

 
 
Bar da Costa
Pousada Estrela d’Água
Estrada do Arraial
Trancoso, Brazil

 
 
Bar do Armando
593 Rua 10 de Julho (across from the Teatro Amazonas)
Manaus

”A rail-thin expatriate Portuguese gentleman who would not look out of place as the headwaiter at Rick's Café (or as...” MORE>>
 
 
Bar do Zé
382 Orla Bardot
Búzios

”For the freshest seafood around, head to Bar do Zé , serving tropicalia on a plate—sea bass in passion-fruit sauce—chased...” MORE>>
 
 
Bira
68A Estrada da Vendinha
Guaratiba

”You'll have to splurge on a taxi (roughly $100) to reach the small fishermen's beach of Guaratiba, 45 minutes south...” MORE>>
 
 
Café Brasil
65 Beco do Guaxélo
Jericoacoara

”Uniquely Brazilian sandwiches like pernil (a popular pork cut), pineapple, and cheese make Café Brasil the top spot for lunch....” MORE>>
 
 
Caipifruta da Joe
Praça Aureliana Lima
Morro de São Paulo

”Joe Moutinho's pioneering barraca (tent), Caipifruta da Joe has been serving the masses for 19 years. A Bahian atabaque drum...” MORE>>
 
 
Camamo
Fazenda Pernambuquinho
Raia da Pipa

”Part Willy Wonka oddity, part gastronomic adventure, the eccentric culinary sideshow at Camamo—10 minutes from Baía dos Golfinhos by car...” MORE>>
 
 
Canto da Peixada
1677 Rua Emílio Moreira
Manaus

”River fish and regional cuisine....” MORE>>
 
 
Capim Santo
Trancoso, Brazil

 
 
Carlota
64 Rua Dias Ferreira
Rio

 
 
Chocolate
214 Rua do Forró
Jericoacoara

”At Chocolate, a collection of hanging lanterns sets the mood in the eight-table alfresco risotteria with 20 versions of the...” MORE>>
 
 
Cristallo
914 Rua Oscar Freire
Sao Paulo

”Eat on the cheap, grabbing a perfect cafezinho (coffee) and a fried coxinha (a dumpling of chicken crusted with mashed...” MORE>>
 
 
Da Graça
780 Rua Pacheco Leao
Rio de Janeiro

”At Rio de Janeiro's Da Graça, a kaleidoscopic display of religious icons competes with equally colorful dishes, such as bolinhos...” MORE>>
 
 
D.O.M. Restaurante
549 Rua Barão de Capanema
Sao Paulo

”D.O.M. Restaurante is considered among the best in the world...” MORE>>
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Ecologiku's
Estrada Velha do Sueste
Fernando de Noronha

”Sizable local lobsters are served whole or thrown into fiery capixabas (a version of Bahia's moquecas, or seafood stews)....” MORE>>
 
 
El Gordo
Trancoso, Brazil

 
 
A Figueira Rubaiyat
1738 Rua Haddock Lobo
São Paolo

”Outsize cuts of beef are served up with vinegary herbed red onions, while the occasional fig leaf floats onto your...” MORE>>
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Forneria Rio
112 Rua Anibal de Mendonça
Rio

 
 
Gero
1629 Rua Haddock Lobo
Sao Paulo

”The Italian cuisine at Gero, and at its mother restaurant, Fasano, is impeccably prepared....” MORE>>
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Kosushi
139 Rua Viradouro
Sao Paulo

”Arthur de Mattos Casas’s Modernist design is as fetching as the crowd. Oh, and the cooking is magnificent too....” MORE>>
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Merlin o Mago
8 Rua do Comércio
Parati

”Don’t miss A French-Brazilian meal at Merlin o Mago...” MORE>>
 
 
Mil Frutas
134A Rua Garcia d'Avila
Rio

 
 
Nakombi
170 Rua Pequetita
Sao Paolo

”This South American megalopolis gets more glamorous by the minute—and more accessible. Hop on a nine-hour overnight American flight and...” MORE>>
 
 
Ostradamus
7640 Rod. Baldicero Filomeno
Ribeirão da Ilha, Brazil

 
 
Ovelha Negra
120 Rua Bambina
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

 
 
Paraiso Tropical
98B Rua Edgar Loureiro
Cabula
Bahia

”In the chic seaside neighborhood of Rio Vermelho, Paraiso Tropical serves a modern take on Bahian cuisine. ...” MORE>>
 
 
Restaurante Antiquário Patacão
95 Rua Joaquim Santana
Embu

”For a more formal experience, take a leisurely lunch at Restaurante Antiquário Patacão. Regional dishes such as musculo à frei...” MORE>>
 
 
Restaurante Manac
Rua Manacá, 102
Sao Paolo, Brazil

 
 
Restaurante Maravilha
Fernando de Noronha

”The restaurant's menu is simple but inventive, with Brazilian- and Italian-influenced basics—shrimp and mango salad, artichoke risotto, seafood stew with...” MORE>>
 
 
Rodeio
1498 Rua Haddock Lobo
Sao Paulo

”Beef is the specialty and picanha, or top sirloin, is the favored cut....” MORE>>
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Satyricon
192 Rua Barão da Torre
Rio de Janeiro

”Classic Italian fare....” MORE>>
 
 
Sawasdee
422 Orla Bardot
Búzios

”The culinary traditions of Brazil and Thailand merge at Sawasdee ....” MORE>>
 
 
Siri Mole & Cia
50 Rua Francisco Otaviano
Rio de Janeiro

”Try one of eight types of moqueca, a seafood stew, including lobster, crab, and squid....” MORE>>
 
 
Skye
Avenue Brigadeiro Luís Antônio, 4700
Jardins
São Paulo

”As I looked over the city at night from Skye, the Hotel Unique's rooftop restaurant, São Paulo seemed to contain...” MORE>>
 
 
Sorveteria da Ribeira
87 Praça General Osório
Ribeira
Bahia

”a bare-bones ice cream shop where we gorge on flavors such as coco verde, squeezed out of the freshest, youngest...” MORE>>
 
 
Souto Maior
70 Rua Anita Malfati
Embu

”Getting into gallery-restaurant Souto Maior can be tricky: celebrated local fashion designer Maior's dinner spot has just 20 seats. All...” MORE>>
 
 
Spot
Alameda Rocha Azevedo, 72
Cerqueira César
São Paulo

”This is one of Humberto's favorite places and a regular stop for design and media insiders. Humberto and I sat...” MORE>>
 
 
Sylvinha's Restaurante
Trancoso, Brazil

 
 
Yemanjá
4655 Avda. Otávio Mangabeira
Pituba
Bahia

”Local spot famous for its traditional moquecas and other Bahian cuisine....” MORE>>
 
 
ZaZá Bistrò Tropical
40 Rua Joana Angelica
Rio de Janeiro

”After sundown, grab a table on the top floor of ZaZá Bistrò Tropical, where soft candlelight and throw pillows set...” MORE>>
 
 
Zuka
233 Rua Dias Ferreira
Rio