Opened in 1907 as Bar Zeppelin and renamed during the Second World War, this L-shaped Lapa hall still has waiters in white shirts and bow ties and a historic bronze chope tower with copper coils. Cariocas come for the chope and the German classics that the house has served for over a century.
- Address
- Avenida Mem de Sá 90, Lapa, Rio de Janeiro
- Hours
- Tue-Thu 11:00-24:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-02:00; Sun 11:00-17:00; closed Mon (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Chope BRL 7.50 (250 ml) to BRL 16 (500 ml), German croquette BRL 10.90, eisbein for two BRL 179 (Veja Rio, 2026)
- Price level
- R$ R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Start with the croquete alemão with mustard and a small chope, then share the eisbein (joelho de porco) or the veal sausage with sauerkraut and potato salad.
- Weekday lunch has an executive set menu (Riotur); closed Mondays.
