This historic literary café, dating back to 1894, is a part of the cultural and artistic heritage of Rio de Janeiro. Best known for a lavish Belle Époque decor that turns the clock back to the early XX century, the Confeitaria serves Brazilian and Portuguese pastries, snacks, and …

With various branches located across the city, Café Hum is the perfect place to take a break. It serves rich Brazilian blends as well as cappuccino and espresso, combined with delicious homemade cakes, sandwiches, waffles, and …

Homey but elegant, the café Da Casa da Táta is famous for its home-baked bread, cakes, and Brazilian desserts. Locals and tourists go there in the early morning hours to taste the ultimate Brazilian breakfast, made up normally of juice, coffee, a basket of loaves of bread and a piece of …

Located in the heart of Leblon, the trendy Talho Capixaba combines elements of a bakery, a deli, and a café. Start your day with a cappuccino and a large croissant, visit during lunch to taste the delicious sandwiches, or just swing by to buy some freshly baked …

Founded in 1985, Polis Sucos was the first juice bar ever to open in Rio de Janeiro. Considered an institution by the people of Ipanema, it offers fresh juices prepared exclusively with seasonal fruit, tasty salads, and healthy …

Founded in 1860, Casa Cavé is one of the icons of Rio de Janeiro's Belle Époque period, together with Confeitaria Colombo. A visit to the city's oldest bakery, once a hangout for noblemen and politicians, offers the opportunity to travel back in time and enjoy traditional Brazilian and Portuguese …

When in 1940 Kurt Deichmann arrived in Rio fleeing from the Nazi Regime, he probably didn't know that the confectionery he was going to open would have become the most renowned and well-regarded in all of Rio de Janeiro. Even today, Kurt's family still manage the confectionery, serving a wide variety of delicious cakes, …

Elected to be serving not only the best breakfast in Rio de Janeiro but also in Brazil, Empório Jardim is the right place to start your day in the morning or to drop in at any other time. The interior makes you feel like sitting in a garden while you can enjoy a cup …