Luxury restaurants in Rio de Janeiro

SORT: RELEVANCE
Lasai
Lasai

Modern Brazilian cuisine with a focus on seasonal vegetables, fresh seafood, and premium meat. The chef uses modern culinary techniques and products grown in the restaurant’s own gardens. The establishment has been awarded two Michelin stars.

Koral
Koral

A popular restaurant serving modern cuisine in Rio de Janeiro, located in the prestigious Ipanema neighborhood. The establishment has been awarded the Bib Gourmand designation in the 2026 Michelin Guide for its excellent food quality at a reasonable price, and its chef, Pedro Coronha, has received the Michelin Young Chef 2026 title.

Mee
Mee

A famous restaurant serving pan‑Asian cuisine, awarded a Michelin star. It is located in the legendary five‑star Copacabana Palace hotel right on the Atlantic coast in Rio de Janeiro.

Madame Olympe
Madame Olympe

An exquisite fine‑dining restaurant in the Leblon district of Rio de Janeiro, opened by the famous chef Claude Troisgros in honour of his mother and run in collaboration with chef Jessica Trindade. The establishment offers French classics with Brazilian and Japanese touches, as well as a cozy atmosphere with only 24 seats.

Oseille
Oseille

An exclusive fine‑dining restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, awarded one star by the Michelin guide. The establishment conceptually combines refined French culinary techniques with vibrant, locally sourced Brazilian ingredients. Oseille does not offer a classic à la carte menu. Guests are offered exclusively seasonal tasting sets consisting of 5 or 7 courses, which are regularly updated depending on the catch and the freshest produce available.

Oro
Oro

This is an iconic restaurant serving avant‑garde Brazilian cuisine, headed by chef Felipe Bronse. The establishment specializes in dishes prepared over an open fire and on the grill, combined with modern techniques. The restaurant has two Michelin stars and is regularly included in the list of the best restaurants in Latin America.

San Omakase
San Omakase

The first Japanese restaurant in Rio de Janeiro to be awarded one Michelin star. Traditional Japanese omakase format. There is no usual menu to choose from — the chef personally creates a tasting set of 9+ courses based on the freshest morning catch.

Pici Trattoria
Pici Trattoria

A popular Italian restaurant in the Ipanema district of Rio de Janeiro, recommended in the Michelin guide (Bib Gourmand). The establishment offers classic Italian dishes in a cozy setting.

Oteque
Oteque

A famous fine‑dining restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, awarded two Michelin stars and included in the prestigious list The World's 50 Best Restaurants. The establishment is located in the bohemian and gastronomic Botafogo district. The kitchen is headed by chef Alberto Landgraf, who skillfully combines Brazilian seafood, minimalism and modern culinary techniques in his dishes, inspired by his Japanese and German roots.