A Jardim Botânico classic since 1966 for long family lunches of picanha, filé mignon and contra-filé with rice and beans. Little has changed in six decades, and the queue at the door at weekends shows it.
- Address
- Rua Jardim Botânico 731, Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 12:00-17:00; Sat-Sun 12:00-19:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Filé à oswaldo aranha 400 g BRL 185, bife a cavalo BRL 155, bolinho de bacalhau BRL 12.90 each (Veja Rio, 2026)
- Price level
- R$ R$ R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Order the filé à Oswaldo Aranha (garlic, potatoes, farofa); portions easily feed two.
- Lunch only (12:00-17:00, weekends until 19:00); expect a queue on Saturday and Sunday.