Food Tips in Brazil

Where to Eat in Brazil
From street markets and bakeries to beachside kiosks and family-run restaurants, Brazil is a country best understood through its food. Our articles show you where to go and what to try, pointing you toward regional specialties, everyday favorites, and the places locals return to again and again.
Rio de Janeiro: Top 8 Best Spots

Rio de Janeiro: Top 8 Best Spots

Discover the best restaurants in Rio de Janeiro, where Brazilian cuisine meets global influences in charming, beachy, and historic settings across the city.
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Ipanema: Top 3 Best Restaurants

Ipanema: Top 3 Best Restaurants

Looking for where to eat in Ipanema Rio de Janeiro Explore a variety of restaurants offering from Brazilian classics to upscale international cuisine.
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Ilha Grande: Top 3 Cheap Eats

Ilha Grande: Top 3 Cheap Eats

From beachside snacks to hidden local diners, Ilha Grande has affordable meals full of flavor. Great taste doesn’t have to come at a high price on this island paradise.
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What to Eat in Brazil
Brazil is a destination for flavor seekers, with regional dishes shaped by local traditions across the country. Discover what to eat and explore the classics that define everyday Brazilian cooking.
Rio: Top 8 Bar Foods You Must Try

Rio: Top 8 Bar Foods You Must Try

Rio de Janeiro’s nightlife is a celebration of rhythm, flavor, and good company. Whether you’re dancing to samba beats in Lapa or relaxing by the beach at sunset, a cold…
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Our Food Tours in Brazil
Our Brazil food tours guide you through the country’s diverse flavors, introducing regional specialties and everyday favorites from different parts of Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro >
Rio Fruit Tasting & Guided Market Tour: 15+ Exotic Flavors

Rio Fruit Tasting & Guided Market Tour: 15+ Exotic Flavors

(119)
2.5hr
15

Tropical Brazilian Fruit Tasting Tour at a Local Farmers Market: guided rare-fruit tasting.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Rio Food Crawl Authentic Brazilian Drinks & Flavours Tour in Copa

Rio Food Crawl Authentic Brazilian Drinks & Flavours Tour in Copa

(9)
4hr
8

Street food crawl tasting 15+ iconic Rio bites, from coxinhas and sugar-free açaí to pastels and ice-cold beer. Led by locals, explore hidden spots in Ipanema and Copacabana.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Brazilian Breakfast Cooking Class in Rio: Bake and Blend

Brazilian Breakfast Cooking Class in Rio: Bake and Blend

(12)
3hr
10

Brazilian breakfast class: bake pão de queijo/broa, taste coffees, and toast mimosas.

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Rio de Janeiro >
3-Hour Brazilian Drinks & Appetizers Hands-On Class in Rio

3-Hour Brazilian Drinks & Appetizers Hands-On Class in Rio

(65)
3hr
10

Brazil 7-recipe boozy class: three hours of cooking and caipirinhas.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Brazilian Cocktail Class in Ipanema: 6 Drinks & Sunset Cheers

Brazilian Cocktail Class in Ipanema: 6 Drinks & Sunset Cheers

(68)
3hr
10

Rio cocktail class: mix 6 Brazilian drinks, then toast at Ipanema Beach at sunset.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Hands-On Cooking Class in Rio: Iconic Street Foods & Caipirinhas

Hands-On Cooking Class in Rio: Iconic Street Foods & Caipirinhas

(17)
3hr
8

Rio street-food class: make pastel, pão de queijo, and a caipirinha.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Ipanema Gourmet Market Walking Tour And Tasting

Ipanema Gourmet Market Walking Tour And Tasting

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2hr
8

Taste some unique Brazilian foods and drinks on a guided gourmet market walk in Ipanema.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Rio Food Tasting Session: Taste 33 Authentic Brazilian Foods

Rio Food Tasting Session: Taste 33 Authentic Brazilian Foods

(231)
3hr
10

This all-inclusive tasting experience includes 33 appetizers, street food, packaged snacks, various barbecue meats, juices, cocktails, candies and desserts.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing

Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing

(70)
3hr
24

Churrascaria dinner: all-you-can-eat meats, salads, fruits, and wines with host.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Rio de Janeiro Cooking Class: Authentic Food, Drinks & Market Tour

Rio de Janeiro Cooking Class: Authentic Food, Drinks & Market Tour

(589)
3.5hr
10

“All things Brazil” kitchen party: cook, drink, and shop on a supermarket tour.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Family Cooking Class in Rio Make 9 Brazilian Dishes Together

Family Cooking Class in Rio Make 9 Brazilian Dishes Together

(9)
3.5hr
10

Rio family class (Ipanema): hands-on cooking for all ages with English-speaking hosts.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Rio Pub Crawl with Caipirinhas & Bar Bites

Rio Pub Crawl with Caipirinhas & Bar Bites

(62)
4hr
12

Rio Lapa pub crawl: 5 bars with mixology, bites, drinks, music, and a souvenir.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Brazilian Seafood BBQ Class in Rio with Unlimited Caipirinhas

Brazilian Seafood BBQ Class in Rio with Unlimited Caipirinhas

(69)
3hr
15

Hidden-beach seafood afternoon: grill and sip cocktails by the water.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Brazilian BBQ Cooking & Drinks Class + Patio Party in Copacabana

Brazilian BBQ Cooking & Drinks Class + Patio Party in Copacabana

(54)
3.5hr
10

Brazilian churrasco class: grill picanha, make classic sides, and pour caipirinhas.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Half-Day Rio Food Crawl with 15+ Traditional Brazilian Tastings

Half-Day Rio Food Crawl with 15+ Traditional Brazilian Tastings

(42)
4hr
12

Rio street-food crawl (5 hrs): taste 15+ bites across Ipanema and Copacabana.

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Rio de Janeiro >
Vegan Rio Cooking Class: Hands-On Moqueca & Caipirinhas

Vegan Rio Cooking Class: Hands-On Moqueca & Caipirinhas

(31)
4hr
10

Rio garden walk + class: liqueur tasting, then cook moqueca, tapioca, and brigadeiro.

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Rio de Janeiro >
LGBTQ+ Cooking Class in Rio: Cook, Toast & Celebrate Together

LGBTQ+ Cooking Class in Rio: Cook, Toast & Celebrate Together

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3.5hr
10

A fun, inclusive LGBTQ+ cooking night in Rio where you cook, toast, and celebrate together in a welcoming space.

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Rio de Janeiro >
3 Day Food Tour in Rio Cook and Taste Authentic Flavors

3 Day Food Tour in Rio Cook and Taste Authentic Flavors

(12)
3 days
12

Discover Brazil’s flavors on this 3-day culinary journey through Rio. Cook, taste, and toast your way from a hands-on class in Ipanema to a tropical fruit market tasting and a 33-flavor food experience.

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São Paulo >
Brazil Tropical Fruit Experience in São Paulo

Brazil Tropical Fruit Experience in São Paulo

(16)
2hr
12

Brazil fruit market tour: taste rare fruits and learn how to pick and use them.

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São Paulo >
3h Cooking Class in São Paulo with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

3h Cooking Class in São Paulo with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

(60)
3hr
16

São Paulo cooking class: hands-on, English-friendly, tailored to any skill level.

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São Paulo >
Smoke and Steel: São Paulo Churrasco BBQ Ritual

Smoke and Steel: São Paulo Churrasco BBQ Ritual

(24)
3.5hr
12

São Paulo BBQ class: grill picanha and ribs, share sides and caipirinhas.

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São Paulo >
Discover Traditional Brazilian Foods and Drinks on SP Food Crawl

Discover Traditional Brazilian Foods and Drinks on SP Food Crawl

(13)
4hr
10

Discover São Paulo’s flavors on a guided evening food tour. Taste Japanese bites in Liberdade, Middle Eastern classics, and Brazilian favorites like pão de queijo and craft beer.

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São Paulo >
3h Tasting Session in São Paulo with 34 Local Foods & Drinks

3h Tasting Session in São Paulo with 34 Local Foods & Drinks

(18)
3hr
12

São Paulo seated tasting (34): deep dive into Brazil’s regional flavors with tips.

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Salvador >
Brazil Tropical Fruit Experience in Salvador da Bahia

Brazil Tropical Fruit Experience in Salvador da Bahia

(44)
2hr
12

Brazil fruit tasting (market): sample cashew apple to jabuticaba with local stories.

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Salvador >
Brazilian Tasting experience Amazing Foods of Salvador da Bahia

Brazilian Tasting experience Amazing Foods of Salvador da Bahia

(17)
3hr
10

This all-inclusive tasting experience includes 33 appetizers, street food, packaged snacks, various barbecue meats, juices, cocktails, candies and desserts.

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Salvador >
Santo Antônio Walking Tour Monumento da Cruz do Pascoal

Santo Antônio Walking Tour Monumento da Cruz do Pascoal

(19)
3.5hr
10

This guided walk through Cruz do Pascoal connects Afro-Bahian history, street food, music, and local encounters, revealing Salvador’s soul through dishes and stories shaped by ancestry.

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Salvador >
3h Cooking Class in Salvador with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

3h Cooking Class in Salvador with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

(77)
3hr
6

Rio “boozy” class: learn 9 Brazilian favorites in three hours.

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Salvador >
Cook, eat and drink before you fly: Brazilian cooking class near salvador airport

Cook, eat and drink before you fly: Brazilian cooking class near salvador airport

(25)
2.5hr
8

Turn your last hours in Salvador into a meaningful experience - just 10 minutes from the airport.

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Florianópolis >
3h Cooking Class in Florianopolis: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

3h Cooking Class in Florianopolis: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

(56)
3hr
8

Florianópolis cooking class: hands-on, English-friendly, tailored to any skill level.

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Brasília >
3h Cooking Class in Brasília with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

3h Cooking Class in Brasília with 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

(11)
3hr
6

Brasília class: cook moqueca, pão de queijo, picanha with unlimited caipirinhas.

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Fortaleza >
Fortaleza 3 hours Brazilian Cooking Class

Fortaleza 3 hours Brazilian Cooking Class

(59)
3hr
6

Fortaleza cooking class: hands-on, English-friendly, tailored to any skill level.

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