For the Family in Rio de Janeiro

Bosque da Barra

Public forested nature preserve with jogging paths, a lake & many species of plants.

Camarada Camarão

An elegant seafood restaurant that takes reservations online, known for its shrimp dishes.

Surreal Bar

Unique bar with a movie & comic theme, pairing virtual reality games with cocktails & pub grub.

Centro Cultural Luiz Severiano Ribeiro

Box-office movies, new releases & festivals with local theaters, plus cafés, stores & art exhibits.

Largo dos Guimarães

Orchard Square

Museu Carmen Miranda

Sprawling public green space along the bay offering art museums, sports facilities & live events.

Armazém São Joaquim

Hiking to Pedra Bonita

Casa da Glória

Julieta de Serpa

Modern restaurant & bar for executive lunch, à la carte dinner & signature drinks, plus event space.

Big Jump USA

Trail to Pedra da Gávea

Steep trail known for its notable, face-shaped rock with ancient inscriptions & stunning city views.

Flórida Bar e Restaurante

This casual joint with outdoor seating serves blue-plate specials, sandwiches, pizza, beer & more.

Os Ximenes

Typical local pub with beer, caipirinhas & Brazilian fare like feijoada & dishes from the Northeast.

Impulso Park

R21 Bar & Restaurante - Recreio dos Bandeirantes

Spacious operation with a kids' play area offering steaks, burgers & other familiar fare.

Marchezinho

Parque das Figueiras - Lagoa Rodrigo De Freitas

Adega Pérola

Spanish tapas, Portuguese appetizers, plus cachaça, beers & wines at this classic Iberian-style pub.