5 late-night dives worth the night across Brazil, editor-ranked. All Brazil guides.

Adega Pérola ★ 4.5

$$CopacabanaRio de Janeiro

Adega Pérola pours chope under a glass counter of more than 50 petiscos on Rua Siqueira Campos in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, until 01:00 Monday to Saturday.

TipSardines are sold by the unit and most other petiscos by 100 g portions, so order a few at a time; the bar is closed on Sundays.

Bracarense ★ 4.5

$$LeblonRio de Janeiro

Bracarense pours draught chope and sells shrimp bolinhos from a Leblon corner in Rio de Janeiro, a botequim open until 23:55 from Thursday to Saturday.

TipRiotur lists the corner open daily, until 23:55 from Thursday to Saturday; the weekday set lunch runs from 11:00 to 15:00.

Jobi ★ 4.2

$$LeblonRio de Janeiro

Jobi has run its chope-and-bolinho counter on Avenida Ataulfo de Paiva in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, since 1956 and pours until 03:00 every day.

TipThe 200 ml chope known as a Robertinho is the best-seller, at R$8.50 in Time Out's listing; the bar stays open until 03:00 daily.

Riviera Bar ★ 4.1

$$Bela VistaSão Paulo

Riviera Bar has poured drinks on Avenida Paulista around the clock since 1949, once a meeting point for artists resisting the military dictatorship.

TipThe bar never closes, so it is a real option for a 3am plate after everything else on Avenida Paulista has shut.

Bar do Luiz Fernandes ★ 4.0

$SantanaSão Paulo

Bar do Luiz Fernandes has run as a family boteco in Santana, Sao Paulo, since 1970, Luiz behind the bar and Dona Idalina still making the appetizers.

TipDona Idalina's bolinhos, bacalhau and beef, and the pastéis are the house signatures; some 40 petiscos sit on the counter.

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