Bona Ventura

Botafogo · Rio de Janeiro

Culto

Culto Bar

Casual bar

A red-lit rock'n'roll dive with black oil drums as pavement tables, run by Pedrinho Aliperti of the old Caverna. The place to hear rock in Botafogo.

Address
Rua Arnaldo Quintela 89, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro
Hours
Tue-Wed 18:00-24:00; Thu 18:00-01:00; Fri-Sat 18:00-02:00; closed Mon, Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Late night · About 1.5 h
Price
Rivotônica cocktail BRL 30, pizza bloody mary BRL 52 (Veja Rio, 2026)
Price level
R$ R$
Music
Background music

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

Good to know

  • Order the War Pigs burger, the best seller since the Caverna days.
  • Rua Arnaldo Quintela is a bar street: locals drink on the pavement and hop between Xepa, Culto, Calma, Treme-Treme and Quartinho.

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