What to order at Gero Rio

Must order
The spaghetti alla carbonara, or ravioli di vitello ai funghi, veal ravioli in mushroom sauce
Editor tip
Ask for a veranda table over Ipanema beach; Friday and Saturday service runs to 01:00, and Sunday is continuous from 12:00 to 22:00.
CuisineItalian
Price$$$
NeighborhoodIpanema
HoursMon-Wed 12:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00; Thu 12:00-15:00, 19:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-16:00, 19:00-01:00; Sun 12:00-22:00.
ChefLuigi Moressa
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Rio de Janeiro: Private Day Tour with lunch

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Location

Address: Avenida Vieira Souto 80, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22420-002

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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.

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Sud is chef Roberta Sudbrack's home-like Jardim Botânico dining room, cooking from a wood-fired oven with a menu that changes daily, in Rio de Janeiro.

OrderWhatever the daily menu offers from the wood-fired oven, then the chocolate cake, always on the card

TipThe door is kept closed, so knock or announce yourself to be let in; the menu follows what small local producers deliver each day.

Aprazível ★ 4.3

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Aprazível cooks Brazilian dishes from organic and biodynamic ingredients on Santa Teresa terraces, with natural wines on the list, in Rio de Janeiro.

OrderThe ceviche in tucupi sauce with plantain chips, then the free-range galinhada caipira

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Rubaiyat Rio is a steakhouse inside the Jockey Club Brasileiro, with its own meat production and a terrace over the racetrack in Rio de Janeiro.

OrderA premium cut from the churrasco grill; on Saturdays, the feijoada with the dessert buffet

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$$$ SeafoodIpanema

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

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OrderRoasted beetroot on curd with tahini and herbs, then the crispy pork belly with smoked mash

BookBook by WhatsApp or Tagme; the dinner tasting menu is served Monday to Saturday ahead

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