
Food and drink • June 30, 2026
Rio em placa 14 restaurants in the EXAME Magazine ranking
By Adriano Dias
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The city of Rio follows in evidence in the scenario of high national gastronomy. In the 2026 edition of the ranking The 100 Best Restaurants in Brazil, from EXAME, the capital of Rio de Janeiro has placed 14 establishments among the best in the country. The restaurants are distributed by some of the main..
The city of Rio follows in evidence in the scenario of high national gastronomy. In the 2026 edition of the ranking The 100 Best Restaurants in Brazil, from EXAME, the capital of Rio de Janeiro has placed 14 establishments among the best in the country. The restaurants are distributed by some of the main gastronomic poles of the city, with emphasis on Leblon (4 places), Ipanema (3), Jardim Botânico (2) and Humaitá, Botafogo, Lapa and Health, reinforcing the diversity and quality of carioca cuisine. Check out the list of Rio restaurants:
5o – Lasai
Address: Largo dos Lions, 35 – Humaitá. Operation: Tuesday to Friday at 8:00 p.m. Saturday from 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Service only with reservation by email lasai@lasai.com.br or telephone (21) 3449-1834.
Social networks: @restaurantelasai
15o – Oteque
Address: Rua Conde de Irajá, 581 – Botafogo. Operation: Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 to 11:30. Social networks: @oteque rj
23rd – Madame Olympe
Address: Rua Conde de Bernadotte, 26 – Leblon.
Operation: Tuesday to Saturday, from 6:30 to midnight.
Social networks: @madam. olympe
25o – Ocyá
Addresses: Leblon - 88 Aristides Espínola Street; First Island (Barra da Tijuca) - Boat access from Barra Point Shopping and the Ocean Garden station Timetable: Leblon - Tuesday to Saturday, 12h to 23h; Sunday, 12h to 18h; First Island (Barra da Tijuca) - Wednesdays and Thursdays, 12am to 6pm; Fridays and Saturdays, 12pm to 10pm; Sundays, 12pm to 8pm. .
Social networks: @ocya.rio
27o – Box 201
Address: Rua Lopes Quintas, 201 – Jardim Botânico. Operation: from Tuesday to Saturday, at 8 pm (only with reservation).
Social networks: @201. home
31o – Oseille
Address: Rua Joana Angélica, 155, 2nd floor – Ipanema. Operation: from Wednesday to Saturday, from 8 p.m. (Accession only upon reservation).
Social networks: @oseillerstaurante
64o – Nimbus
Address: Rua Nineteen de February, 153 – Botafogo.
Operation: Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 to midnight. (Reserves between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m., every 15 minutes.)
Social networks: @nimbus. restaurant
65o – Ophelia
Address: Rua Baron da Torre, 538 – Ipanema. Operation: Tuesday to Saturday, 12am to 0am; Sunday, 12am to 6pm.
Social networks: @ophelia. rest
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67o – Maria and Boi
Address: Rua Maria Quitéria, 111 – Ipanema. Operation: Monday to Thursday, 12am to 11pm; Friday and Saturday, 12am to 0am; Sunday, 12pm to 10pm. Social networks: @mariaeoboi
69o – Lilia
Address: 45 Senate Street – Lapa. Operation: Monday to Friday, 11:30 to 3pm and 7pm to 11pm; Saturday, 12pm to 5pm and 8pm to 11pm.
Social networks: @lilia. restaurant
82nd – Sud, the Green Bird
Address: Rua Visconde de Carandaí, 35 – Jardim Botânico.
Operation: Tuesday to Saturday, from 18h to 22h; Friday and Saturday, from 12h to 15h; Sunday, from 12h to 17h.
Telephone: (21) 97383-6725.
Social networks: @sudopassaro verde
84o – Oro
Address: 889 General San Martin Street – Leblon.
Operation: Tuesday to Friday, from 7:00 to 11:00; Saturday, from 1:00 to 4:00 and from 7:00 to 11:00.
Social networks: Other Organiser
88o – Toto
Address: Rua Joana Angélica, 155 – Ipanema. Operation: Monday to Saturday, 12am to 0am; Sunday, 12am to 11pm.
Social networks: @toto.ipanema
93o – 2 February
Address: Rua Sacadura Cabral, 79 – Saúde. Operation: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:30 to 6:00.
Social networks: @two. de.February
Ranking complete
The full list can be found at site publication
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