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Local restaurants
Aprazivel, 62 Rua Aprazível (+55 21 2508 9174) serves upscale cuisine in a beautiful setting. For excellent seafood, head to Sobrenatural, 432 Rua Almirante Alexandrino (+55 21 2224 1003). Pizzaria do Chico, 21 Santa Cristina (+55 21 2508 7180) is a local secret: a family-run place with great atmosphere and service. Espirito Santa on Rua Almirante Alexandrino (+55 21 2508 7095) is a great restaurant serving delicious Brazilian dishes and prefect cachaças and caipirinhas.Local bars
Bar do Mineiro, 99 Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, is always packed with locals. Armazéns do Thiago on Rua Aurea has a great vibe and is a popular place for after-dinner drinks.
For an insider's travel guide to Rio, including great recommendations for eating and drinking, as well to get tips on what to get up to while you're away, from the best beaches to how to get around, click here for our destination guide.