Are all bars the same? Not at all! For those who want to have a few good drinks and enjoy a different experience, themed bars in Rio de Janeiro are the best option! Check out our suggestions!
Themed bars in Rio de Janeiro
Porco Amigo
If you’re in the mood for tasty, quality food, you need to visit Porco Amigo Bar, the first bar specializing in pork cuts in Rio de Janeiro.
So you can bet on snacks, sandwiches and executive dishes featuring the star of the house, the pig, but that’s not all! The bar also has vegetarian options, craft beers, ice-cold draft beer and signature drinks.
📌Rua São Manuel, 43 – Botafogo
Surreal Bar
A fun option for those looking for themed bars in Rio de Janeiro is Surreal Rio, located in Botafogo.
In addition to the traditional bar food, snacks and drinks, the decor is all designed for those who like movies, series and games.
There’s also the option of renting video game and virtual reality stations to have fun with the crowd.
📌Rua Paulo Barreto, 102 – Botafogo
Banana Jack
It’s no surprise to arrive at Banana Jack and find Jack Kong presenting the menu and entertaining the crowd. After all, Rio’s most famous gorilla is everywhere in the place, from the menu to the decor.
The themed vibe also extends to the drinks and there’s even a banana draft beer to try. In addition, Banana Jack is a great choice for post-beach and happy hour.
📌Rua Jangadeiros, 6 – B – Ipanema
Big Ben Pub
At Big Ben Pub, as the name implies, the theme is British. With many London references, the bar is located in an old mansion in Botafogo and is reminiscent of traditional English pubs, with a very rustic and cozy decor.
In addition to the varied menu, with lots of drink and food options, singing karaoke with the house band is guaranteed fun!
📌Rua Muniz Barreto, 374 – Botafogo
Bartman
You don’t even have to be a superhero fan to recognize from afar that Bartman is a great tribute to the Batman.
But only true fans will recognize that the bar, located in Flamengo, is inspired by the 1966 Batman series and pays tribute to Adam West.
What’s more, the place is very cool, from lunch to dinner and open every day. Well worth a visit!
📌Rua Buarque de Macedo, 83 A – Flamengo
Cachaça Academy
Brazil is a huge country, but Academia da Cachaça makes a point of celebrating each region. So, to bring all corners of the country together in one place, there’s nothing better than offering different versions of the typically Brazilian drink.
Caipirinhas, infusions, shakes or even pure, cachaça is still in charge of drinks. But you can also enjoy caldinho de feijão, snacks and desserts. There’s feijoada every day!
📌Rua Conde Bernadotte, 26 – Leblon
Bhar! Ginteria Descolada
If you’re not a fan of cachaça, how about a gin bar? That’s what Bhar! Ginteria Descolada, which offers drinks made with the drink, but with a very modern twist.
What’s more, the place is very Instagrammable, for those who don’t miss the opportunity to get good shots. It’s well worth a visit!
📌Avenida Brás de Pina, 2626 – Vista Alegre
