Bona Ventura

Centro · Rio de Janeiro

Afro Gourmet

Afro Culinária Ancestral

Local cuisine

Chef Dandara Batista cooks dishes from some ten African countries with Bahian seasoning, each marked with its country's flag: Nigerian-inspired arroz de hauçá with carne-seca and dendê, Senegalese mafé, South African chakalaka. She won best restaurant at the Prêmio Gastronomia Preta.

Address
Casa Savana, Rua Camerino 162, Centro, Rio de Janeiro
Hours
Sat-Sun 12:00-16:00; closed Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1.5 h
Price
Arroz de hauçá BRL 50, Mozambican shrimp caril BRL 43.50 (Riotur; prices from the earlier Grajaú address)
Price level
R$ R$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Now at Casa Savana in Centro (Time Out, 2026); Google lists weekend lunch only (Saturday and Sunday 12:00-16:00).
  • Riotur still shows the older Grajaú address: use the Centro one.

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