Whether it’s a good start to the day or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, a cup of coffee is always a good idea. But what if, in addition to drinking a delicious coffee, you could also enjoy a different and cool atmosphere? That’s what happens in the best coffee shops in Rio de Janeiro. So take a look at this list!
Coffee shops in Rio de Janeiro
Café Lunático
For those who love astronomy, astrology and a special coffee, Café L unático has the perfect atmosphere!
This charming coffee shop, with themed decor, has a coffee for every moment of the day, with hot and iced options, mild or more intense.
Toasts, bruschettas and sandwiches are also on the menu. It’s a place to sit and enjoy leisurely!
📌Rua General Roca, 539 – Tijuca
Curto Café
In the middle of the hustle and bustle of the City Center, in one of Rio’s busiest spots, Curto Café stands out among the best coffee shops in Rio for its originality, service and, of course, its coffees and other delights.
The difference is that customers choose how much they want to pay, although there is a suggested price for each item. Happy hour there is always very lively!
📌Rua da Assembléia, 10 – Térreo – Centro
Café do Alto
Café do Alto is not just a coffee shop: it’s a real trip to the Northeast of Brazil!
Located in Santa Teresa, Café do Alto has everything you need to serve and deliver an “arretada experience”. What’s more, the décor, with carrancas and woodcuts all over the walls, goes perfectly with the regional music.
And the menu? Plenty! The tip is to go prepared to enjoy all the delicacies!
📌Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 143 – Santa Teresa
Dark Coffee
Dark Coffee has elevated the concept of “having a coffee”. This is because the coffee shop has a very modern feel, with different environments for those who just want to relax or even spend the day working there.
There’s even a meeting room at the Centro unit! It’s worth highlighting Dark Coffee’s inspired menu, with lots of coffee, food and drink options.
📌Rua Beneditinos, 22 – Centro
Gringo Café
You know that classic American movie breakfast with scrambled eggs, slices of bacon and pancakes?
Well, Gringo Café has it! And that’s not all: the café’s purpose is to be an authentic “American diner” so that customers feel like they’ve been transported to the northern hemisphere. The menu also includes iced coffees, salads and more!
📌Rua Barão da Torre, 240 / Loja A – Ipanema
Gato Café
This café is the first #catcafe in Rio de Janeiro. But it doesn’t just have a cat in its name!
Gato Café has a whole decoration dedicated to felines, as well as the entire menu that is served there. And, for cat lovers, there is an exclusive space for the animals, where visitors can interact, play and adopt the resident cats.
Can you imagine going out for coffee and coming home with a kitten?
📌Rua das Palmeiras, 26 – Botafogo
Cafuné Cafeteria & Roastery
Among the coffee shops in Rio de Janeiro, Cafuné follows the triad: loud music, low lighting and lots of coffee!
Thus, with different addresses and kiosks throughout the city, the coffee shop specializes in different forms of extraction and roasting and offers a variety of options to try (and take home!).
📌 Città América | Av. das Américas, 700 – Barra da Tijuca
📌CEO Corporate | Av João Cabral de Melo Neto, 850 – Barra da Tijuca
📌Jardins do BNDES | Av. República do Chile, 100 – Centro
