The 10 Best Bars in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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Monday nights, don’t miss seeing Zé Paulo Becker. Phenomenal. Sure, the cover is a little pricey for the average backpacker, but if you are into music, you will love this spot. Worth every centavo. Your ears and heart will thank you. I think every night of the week is good here. Their facebook page has their…

Megha M.

Bar Semente

This place is a must when in Rio. The food was better than any of the more expensive restaurants we went to on our visit. The service is outstanding. Go!!!

Jiffy D.

Botequim Informal

This place has a great selection of beer, but like most places in Rio you’ll have to ask for a few on the list before they actually have it in stock to serve. We tried the Mississippi brown ale by Mistura Classica and it was quite tasty, not bitter but smooth, dark in color but light in flavor with a caramel…

Naomi K.

Herr Pfeffer

Surprisingly good food at this restaurant located within a beautiful looking hostel. The food is served in large portions so brace yourself. Beer is cold and worthwhile. Overall I’d say give it a shot and if you over eat book a room:)

Clari B.

Guilhermina

This small Leblon boteco is always busy and there’s a good reason too. The food is homecooked and the draft beer (chopps) arrives at your table quickly and coooold. Considering that it’s located 2 blocks from the beach, it’s a perfect place to go after the sun — getting a table though is another thing.I love…

Monica S.

Jobi

Way off the beaten path on a non-descript street in Botafogo lies Comuna. There aren’t signs out front or anything that suggests a restaurant is hidden in what looks like an alley and you get the feeling going there that you’re in on a secret or part of a club. The only real giveaway is the number of people…

Ryan A.

Comuna

I would agree with others that the music is good, it’s a fun scene. Everyone has a good time here. The food however is just ok.. Really not great. Pizza was barely ok. Some fried chicken and garlic which was tasty just all the fatty bits of chicken, not apple laing to me. The sliced sausage and onions was very…

Peter T.

Carioca da Gema

Rio de Janeiro Neighborhoods

Bangu

Barra da Tijuca

Benfica

Bonsucesso

Botafogo

Brás de Pina

Cachambi

Caju

Campo Grande

Centro

Copacabana

Cosmos

Del Castilho

Engenho de Dentro

Flamengo

Freguesia

Gávea

Grajaú

Humaitá

Inhaúma

Ipanema

Irajá

Jacarépaguá

Jardim Botânico

Laranjeiras

Leblon

Leme

Madureira

Maracanã

Marechal Hermes

Maria da Graça

Méier

Olaria

Paciência

Penha

Penha Circular

Piedade

Realengo

Recreio dos Bandeirantes

Ribeira

Santa Cruz

Santa Teresa

Santo Cristo

São Cristóvão

Saúde

Taquara

Tijuca

Urca

Vila Valqueire

430 places in Rio de Janeiro, ordered by rating:

B.G. Bar Baixo Gávea

4.4

8 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2512-0761
Address:	Praça Santos Dumont, 126, Gávea, Rio de Janeiro - RJ

Bars /

Estrelas da Babilônia

4.3

10 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 99812-1796
Address:	R. Dona Alexandrina, 91

Bars /

Jobi

4.3

15 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2274-5055
Address:	Av Ataulfo de Paiva 1166 B lj

Bars /

Bar Urca

4.4

42 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2295-8744
Address:	R. Cândido Gaffree, 205

Brazilian / Bars / Local Flavor

Botequim Informal

4.4

17 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2547-2871
Address:	Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 434

Brazilian / Bars / Steakhouses

Comuna

4.4

32 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 3253-8797
Address:	R. Sorocaba, 585

Burgers / Bars

Bar do Horto

4.3

19 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 3114-8439
Address:	R. Pacheco Leão, 780

Bars / Brazilian

Garota da Urca

4.2

15 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2541-5040
Address:	Av. João Luís Alves, 56

Pizza / Bars

Aconchego Carioca

4.1

16 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2273-1035
Address:	Rua Barão de Iguatemi 379

Bars /

Carioca da Gema

4.2

24 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2221-0043
Address:	Av. Mem de Sá, 79

Pizza / Bars

Galeria 1618

3.8

14 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2295-1618
Address:	R. Gustavo Sampaio, 840

French / Bars / Brazilian

Lapa Neighborhood

4.1

30 reviews

Telephone:	Not provided
Address:	Av. Mem de Sá Lapa

Bars / Landmarks & Historical Buildings / Local Flavor / Arts & Entertainment / Leisure Centers

Lagoon

3.8

17 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2529-5300
Address:	Av. Borges de Medeiros, 1424 Lagoa

Music Venues / Cinema / Bars

Empório

3.7

19 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 3813-2526
Address:	R. Maria Quitéria, 37

Bars / Dance Clubs

Baby Beef-Barra

3.1

6 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2494-5929
Address:	Av Américas, 1510 loja 500

Steakhouses / Bars / Seafood

Eclipse

3.2

13 reviews

Telephone:	+55 21 2287-1788
Address:	Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 1309 Copacabana

Pizza / Bars

Niterói

Duque de Caxias

Nilópolis

The 10 Best Bars

Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

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