Bona Ventura

Tijuca · Rio de Janeiro

Aconchego Carioca

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Chef Kátia Barbosa's colourful bar-restaurant made Praça da Bandeira a food destination; her bolinho de feijoada became a citywide classic. The cooking is Brazilian with a strong Northeastern accent from her parents, plus good vegetarian versions.

Address
Rua Barão de Iguatemi 245, Praça da Bandeira, Rio de Janeiro
Hours
Tue-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-17:30; closed Mon (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Bolinho de feijoada (4) BRL 44.20, aipim bolinho with shrimp bobó (6) BRL 46.20, feijoada for two BRL 149.60, lime batidinha BRL 9 (Veja Rio, 2026)
Price level
R$ R$

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Good to know

  • Order the bolinho de feijoada, then the shrimp served inside a coconut with farofa de dendê, or the feijoada for two.
  • Ask for a table in the back garden (Riotur); closed Mondays.

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