Opened in 1909 as Café e Bar Rio Paiva and renamed in the 1980s after Seu Joia took over from his father. His widow Dona Alaíde still cooks the Friday feijoada in this tiny corner bar near Rua da Conceição.
- Address
- Rua Júlia Lopes de Almeida 26, Centro, Rio de Janeiro
- Hours
- Mon-Wed 11:00-15:00; Thu-Fri 11:00-16:00; closed Sat, Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 1 h
- Price
- Simple lunch boteco; no current menu prices checked
- Price level
- R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Go on Friday for the feijoada; the bar opens only on weekdays at lunchtime (11:00-15:00, until 16:00 Thu-Fri).
- Combine with Pedra do Sal or Praça Mauá, a short walk away.