7 editor picks across Brazil.
7 seafood restaurants worth the trip across Brazil, editor-ranked. All cuisines in Brazil.
Satyricon has served Mediterranean seafood in Ipanema since 1982, with line-caught fish and oysters shown on a counter by the door, in Rio de Janeiro.
OrderTalharim ao vôngole, tagliolini with clams, or a plateau of oysters, king crab and prawns
TipThe house says line-caught fish keeps the flesh intact; the wine list passes 300 labels, and Friday and Saturday service runs to 01:00.
Koral in Ipanema cooks fish and live-fire dishes for chef Pedro Coronha, a Bib Gourmand pick that won Michelin's Young Chef award in 2026 in Rio de Janeiro.
OrderThe catch of the day à la meunière, or the warm flaky cheesecake with guava and cheese ice cream
TipThe house is a two-storey casarão on Rua Barão da Torre; Sunday service ends early, at 17:00, so lunch is the safer slot.
Satyricon has served Mediterranean fish and shellfish in Ipanema since 1982, with a counter of the day's catch and over 300 wine labels, in Rio de Janeiro.
OrderAn oyster, king crab and prawn plateau, or the clam tagliolini, which Time Out calls the chefs' favourite
TipVeja Rio named it best fish and seafood restaurant in 2026; on Friday and Saturday the kitchen runs until 01:00.
Bar Urca sells pastéis and empadas de camarão from a counter on Rua Cândido Gaffrée in Urca, Rio de Janeiro, to eat on the Guanabara Bay wall opposite.
OrderEmpada de camarão or siri, bolinho de bacalhau with Serra da Estrela cheese, fried sardines.
TipOrder at the counter and carry the plates across the street to the mureta for the bay view; the bar opens at 09:00.
Petisqueira Martinho cooks seafood on Praia do Jequiá in Ribeira, on Ilha do Governador in Rio de Janeiro, and placed fourth in Botecar 2025.
OrderBolinho de bacalhau, casquinha de siri and camarão crocante from the petiscos list.
TipThe menu has an executive lunch section; the house is shut on Mondays and closes at 17:00 on Tuesdays and Sundays.
Nôa Ipanema serves Brazilian-rooted international cooking with French touches, from fish of the day to fresh pasta, in a 1930s house in Rio de Janeiro.
OrderArroz de moqueca with grilled prawns, finished with the Basque cheesecake and goiabada syrup
TipMichelin singles out the veranda and the cocktail list; the kitchen opens at 12:00 every day and closes at 01:00 on Friday and Saturday.
Barú Marisquería is a grill-focused seafood room on Rua Augusta in Sao Paulo, run by Colombian-born chef Dagoberto Torres since it first opened.
OrderThe oyster and shrimp tostadas, a ceviche, or the catch of the day grilled with octopus or squid.
TipSet inside the Villa San Pietro property; the cocktail list is built to pair with the grilled fish and ceviche dishes.
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