Bona Ventura

Centro · Rio de Janeiro

Sírio e Libanês

Restaurante Sírio e Libanês

World cuisineLocals' pick

A family Arab restaurant in the heart of the Saara street market, opened by Lebanese immigrant Jawad Salim Ghazi and still run by the family. Simple tiled room with a big mural of rural Middle Eastern life; kibbeh and esfihas at the front counter.

Address
Rua Senhor dos Passos 217, Saara, Centro
Hours
Mon-Fri 11:00-17:00; Sat 11:00-15:00; closed Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
R$

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Good to know

  • Lunch only, Monday to Saturday.
  • The executive lunch pairs one protein with two sides, such as baked kibbeh with lentil rice and tabbouleh (Veja Rio).

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