Cervantes

Rio de Janeiro


A Copacabana institution, the late-night Cervantes attracts cariocas who come to feast on the trademark filet mignon and pineapple sandwiches. This popular branch on busy Barata Ribeiro brings a mostly standing-room-only crowd. For the sit-down restaurant, head a few steps around the corner to Av Prado Junior 335.


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