
Photo: Fabio Rossi
Event endedHeld on November 12, 2025 – December 14, 2025
Botecar Rio 2025
The traditional snack contest "Botecar Rio" takes place between November 12th and December 14th, with the theme "art with hands". There will be 40 bars scattered around the city that will participate in the dispute, inviting the public to prove unpublished creations and celebrate the culture of the boats, so..
The traditional snack contest "Botecar Rio" takes place between November 12th and December 14th, with the theme "art with hands". There will be 40 bars throughout the city that will participate in the dispute, inviting the public to prove unpublished creations and celebrate the culture of the botecos, so linked to the carioca identity.
Among the news this year are the Bar Brasil, on Lapa, and Bar Bracarense, in the Leblon, both recognized as Cultural Heritage Carioca. They also debut in the competition Café do Bom Cachaça Good at the Centre; February Two, led by chef João Diamante, in Health; and Baron, in Inhaúma. The winners Bar Botica, in Botafogo, and Fish in Brasa, in the Leblon, in addition to the newly inaugurated Download, Brisa, Canned vegetables and Bar Missing, complete the list of news. From Lapa, the already known Jurema and Suru Bafo They are also present.
You can check the participating bars and their respective dishes on this link.
Edition report
Date and time
November 12 – December 14
All day
Starts
Wednesday, November 12
Ends
Sunday, December 14
Admission
Paid admission
Times and conditions may change — please confirm with the organisers.
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