6 vegetarian spots across Brazil, editor-picked. All Brazil guides.

Banana Verde ★ 4.5

$$VegetarianVila MadalenaSão Paulo

Banana Verde has served vegetarian and vegan food in Vila Madalena, Sao Paulo, since 2006, twice named Brazil's top vegetarian restaurant by Prazeres da Mesa.

TipChef Priscilla Herrera, from Minas Gerais, has run the kitchen since 2007; the bobo de chim is one of the house's best-known plates.

Brota ★ 4.3

$$VegetarianBotafogoRio de Janeiro

Brota serves vegan and vegetarian plates for sharing in a Botafogo house with a garden, from chef Roberta Ciasca, a Bib Gourmand pick in Rio de Janeiro.

TipFor a group, start with the Platô do Brota, a tasting of appetisers with toasts, then add the Thai curry or the mushroom risone.

Gopala ★ 4.3

$VegetarianVila MadalenaSão Paulo

Gopala began in 1995 as Gopalinha on Rua Augusta and now serves lacto-vegetarian Indian thalis in Vila Madalena, Sao Paulo, from a Hare Krishna-trained cook.

TipThe complete daily menu is priced by size, from R$ 55 on weekdays and R$ 65 at weekends and on holidays.

Nutrisom ★ 4.1

$VegetarianBela VistaSão Paulo

Nutrisom runs a fixed-price, all-you-can-eat vegetarian buffet on the Viaduto Nove de Julho in Bela Vista, Sao Paulo, its dishes changing daily.

TipThe single price covers a salad bar of more than 30 items, about 20 hot dishes, two natural juices and dessert.

Prana Vegetariano ★ 4.0

$$VegetarianJardim BotanicoRio de Janeiro

Prana Vegetariano is a vegetarian lunch restaurant on Rua Lopes Quintas in Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, open every day with vegan options on the menu.

TipDine-in is lunch only, 12:00 to 16:00 daily; the 18:00 to 22:00 evening service, Monday to Saturday, is delivery through iFood.

Reino Vegetal ★ 3.9

$VegetarianCentroRio de Janeiro

Reino Vegetal has served self-service vegetarian food near Praça Tiradentes in Centro, Rio de Janeiro, since 1996, in a building from the early last century.

TipFill a plate and pay by weight at the self-service buffet; the weekly menu is on the restaurant's site, and delivery covers the whole of Centro.

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