Embaixada Carioca menu — restaurant on Urca Hill with a view of Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro
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Full Menu — Embaixada Carioca, Urca Hill.

From breakfast with a view of Sugarloaf Mountain to sunset with signature drinks — the menu at Embaixada Carioca celebrates Brazilian gastronomy with selected ingredients and contemporary technique. Every day, from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

4.8★ · 8,255 reviews 🏆 Award-winning feijoada from Academia da Cachaça — served at Embaixada Carioca Inside Sugarloaf Cable Car Park Open every day · 8:30 AM–9:00 PM

Direct answer: what to order at Embaixada Carioca

The menu focuses on Brazilian and Rio-style food that is easy for national and international visitors to understand: breakfast, lunch, caipirinhas, cold draft beer, feijoada, grilled meats, seafood and snacks. The goal is to offer a clear taste of Rio during the Sugarloaf visit.

Signature choicescaipirinhas, feijoada, picanha, Brazilian snacks and cold draft beer.
Best usechoose breakfast early, lunch during the main visit, or drinks and snacks in the late afternoon.
Why it mattersthe menu helps tourists avoid uncertainty and choose classic Brazilian flavors in a landmark setting.

FAQ

Does the menu include Brazilian food?

Yes. The menu is built around Brazilian and Carioca references, including caipirinhas, feijoada, grilled dishes and snacks.

Is there breakfast?

Yes. Embaixada Carioca serves breakfast daily, with stronger demand on weekends and holidays.

Is the menu suitable for tourists?

Yes. The dishes and drinks are organized to help visitors quickly understand the main Brazilian options.

Full menu

Complete menu items

Editorial supplement restored from the complete October 2025 digital menu, including categories that should not be missing from the menu page.

Prices and availability may change depending on operation, stock and time of service. Please confirm with the team when ordering.

To start

Black bean broth 140ml
R$ 14,70
Filet mignon skewer with vinaigrette salsa
R$ 58,70
Chicken and bacon skewer with vinaigrette salsa
R$ 39,70
Shrimp skewer with lime wedges
R$ 49,70
Brazilian coalho cheese with pepper honey
R$ 27,70
Zucchini with teriyaki sauce
R$ 19,70
Chicken and cheddar empada
R$ 12,00
Brazilian dried beef empada
R$ 14,00
Shrimp empada with Catupiry cream cheese
R$ 15,00
Minas cheese mini pastries with pepper honey
R$ 45,70
Ground beef mini pastries with vinaigrette salsa
R$ 48,70
Shrimp and Catupiry mini pastries with pitanga sauce
R$ 49,70
Brazilian dried beef and Catupiry mini pastries
R$ 48,70

Small bites

Fried cassava with parmesan cheese
R$ 44,70
Loaded fries with cheddar sauce and crispy bacon
R$ 49,70
Codfish fritters - 10 units
R$ 74,70
Filet mignon bites with madeira sauce and red onion
R$ 89,70
Fish strips with tartar sauce
R$ 74,70

Sandwiches, salads and burgers

Filet mignon sandwich with Minas cheese, arugula and herbs
R$ 57,70
Artisanal sausage sandwich from the Serra with mustard sauce
R$ 48,70
Chicken sandwich with Minas cheese, mustard and honey
R$ 44,70
Caesar salad with grilled chicken
R$ 49,70
Fresh leaves, cherry tomato, vinaigrette and parmesan shavings
R$ 39,70
Picanha cheeseburger with Minas cheese, romaine lettuce and tomato
R$ 52,70
Cheddar & bacon burger with 100% picanha patty
R$ 57,70
Embaixador burger with two picanha patties, Minas cheese and caramelized red onion
R$ 67,70
Add fries to your sandwich or burger
+ R$ 10,00

Lunch, plates and carioquinhas

Quinoa risotto with vegetables and shiitake
R$ 64,70
Lunch Caesar salad with grilled chicken
R$ 54,70
Salmon with passion fruit sauce, broccoli rice and grilled vegetables
R$ 114,70
Carioca filet mignon picadinho with rice, egg, farofa and fried banana
R$ 74,70
Filet mignon carioquinha with rice, beans, fries and farofa
R$ 69,70
Chicken carioquinha with rice, beans, fries and farofa
R$ 54,70
Fish carioquinha with rice, beans, fries and farofa
R$ 64,70
Kids menu - filet mignon with rice, beans, fries or puree
R$ 59,70
Kids menu - chicken filet with rice, beans, fries or puree
R$ 49,70
Kids menu - spaghetti bolognese
R$ 49,70

House specialties

Brazilian picanha - 1 person, with rice, garlic-onion farofa, vinaigrette salsa and fries
R$ 134,70
Brazilian picanha - 2 people
R$ 204,70
Academia da Cachaça feijoada - 2 people, served in a clay pot with rice, collard greens, farofa and orange
R$ 189,70
Shrimp bobó - 1 person, with white rice and dendê farofa
R$ 114,70
Shrimp bobó - 2 people
R$ 169,70

Breakfast

Breakfast for two with naturally fermented breads, cold cuts, mini açai, yogurt, granola, fruit, cake slice and 2 hot drinks
R$ 98,70
Cheese and ham omelet
R$ 29,00
Minas cheese and tomato omelet
R$ 32,00
Fresh shiitake omelet
R$ 34,00
Scrambled eggs with bacon
R$ 23,00
Fried eggs
R$ 19,00
Tapioca with cheese and ham
R$ 20,00
Tapioca with Minas cheese and tomato
R$ 22,00
Tapioca with butter
R$ 12,00
Ham-and-cheese toast or hot cheese sandwich
R$ 16,00
Turkey breast with Minas cheese
R$ 19,00
Grilled bread with butter
R$ 9,00
Bread selection - basket
R$ 18,00
Rustic mini baguette - unit
R$ 8,00
Extra cheese or cold cut slices - 2 slices
R$ 8,00
Fruit or yogurt portion
R$ 11,00
Jam, honey or butter portion
R$ 4,00
Cake of the day - slice
R$ 12,00

Açai, coconut, coffee and coffee drinks

Baby açai bowl
R$ 22,00
Açai cup
R$ 26,00
Banana topping
R$ 3,00
Strawberry topping
R$ 5,00
Granola portion
R$ 3,00
Cold natural coconut water
R$ 16,00
Hario V60 150ml
R$ 14,50
Hario V60 300ml
R$ 19,00
French press 150ml
R$ 14,50
French press 300ml
R$ 19,00
Espresso coffee
R$ 7,00
Double espresso
R$ 10,50
Coffee with milk
R$ 12,50
Brazilian specialty coffee 100% arabica - small
R$ 7,50
Brazilian specialty coffee 100% arabica - large
R$ 10,00
Espresso tonic
R$ 17,00
Iced latte
R$ 17,00

Caipirinhas and cocktails

Traditional lime caipirinha with Magnífica Cristal cachaça
R$ 32,00
Fruit caipirinhas: pineapple, passion fruit, Palmer mango, orange with ginger, kiwi, strawberry, Sicilian lemon, mixed fruits and lychee
a partir de R$ 35,00
House caipirinha
R$ 43,00
Coconut caipirinha
R$ 49,00
House caipirinha 2.0
R$ 45,00
Praia Vermelha cocktail
R$ 45,00
Espresso cocktail with aged cachaça
R$ 44,00
Mojito with Havana Club 3 years or 7 years rum
R$ 45,00 / R$ 50,00
Moscow Mule with national vodka or Absolut
R$ 40,00 / R$ 45,00
Fitzgerald with Amazzoni Gin or Beefeater Gin
R$ 45,00 / R$ 50,00
Bloody Mary with national vodka or Absolut
R$ 40,00 / R$ 45,00
Piña Colada with rum, coconut and pineapple
a partir de R$ 45,00
Amar Ela with Absolut vodka, passion fruit, cinnamon and Tabasco
R$ 45,00
Red Gin with Amazzoni Gin, tonic, red fruits, Sicilian lemon and rosemary
R$ 45,00
Pineapple Carioca with Amazzoni Maniuara, pineapple, orange liqueur, tonic and ginger
R$ 45,00
Carioca Red with Amazzoni Gin, hibiscus, cherry, lime and tonic
R$ 45,00
Carioca Mule with Ballantine's or Chivas 12, passion fruit, cinnamon and ginger
R$ 45,00 / R$ 50,00
Cherry Bramble with Amazzoni Gin, lime, ginger and cherry
R$ 45,00

Refreshing and signature cocktails

Extrakt & Tonic with Absolut Extrakt, lime and tonic water
R$ 45,00
Beefeater & Tonic Dry
R$ 45,00
Beefeater & Tonic Botanicals
R$ 45,00
Pink & Tonic with Beefeater Pink and strawberries
R$ 45,00
Tropical gin with Red Bull Tropical and orange
R$ 50,00 / R$ 55,00
Absolut Raspberri Collins
R$ 45,00
Jameson Tea & Lime
R$ 45,00
Lillet Vive
R$ 45,00
Rosato Tonic
R$ 45,00
Zero Balla with Ballantine's Bourbon and Coke Zero
R$ 50,00
Balla Jam - blackberry with Ballantine's Finest
R$ 50,00

Fresh juices and other drinks

Fresh orange juice 380ml
R$ 18,00
Fresh watermelon juice 380ml
R$ 20,00
Fresh pineapple juice 380ml
R$ 20,00
Pineapple and mint juice 380ml
R$ 21,00
Fresh mango juice 380ml
R$ 22,00
Brazilian Swiss lemonade 380ml
R$ 23,00
Fresh passion fruit juice 380ml
R$ 20,00
Strawberry with milk 380ml
R$ 23,00
Mixed juice with 2 or 3 fruits 380ml
R$ 24,00
Seasoned tomato juice 380ml
R$ 24,00
Still water 500ml
R$ 7,00
Sparkling water 500ml
R$ 8,00
Mamba Water can 350ml
R$ 10,00
FYS tonic water 350ml
R$ 10,00
H2OH! Lemon 500ml
R$ 11,00
Coke, Coke Zero, Guaraná or Guaraná Zero 350ml
R$ 9,50
Tangerine Gatorade 500ml
R$ 16,00
Guaraviton 500ml
R$ 10,00
Red Bull 250ml
R$ 25,00

Draft beer, bottles and pairings

Heineken draft beer tulip 250ml
R$ 18,00
Heineken draft beer mug 500ml
R$ 27,00
Heineken long neck 330ml
R$ 20,00
Heineken 0.0% 330ml
R$ 20,00
Lagunitas IPA 350ml
R$ 25,00
Eisenbahn Pilsen 473ml
R$ 18,00
Blue Moon 350ml
R$ 25,00
Praya Clássica 600ml
R$ 37,70
3 Monkeys Golden Ale 500ml
R$ 39,70
3 Monkeys Classic IPA 500ml
R$ 39,70
Cristal pairing beer 600ml
R$ 38,70
IPA pairing beer 600ml
R$ 38,70
Peach pairing beer 600ml
R$ 38,70

Desserts and milkshakes

Brownie with vanilla ice cream
R$ 24,70
Ice cream with salted caramel and crunch
R$ 23,70
Ice cream - 1 scoop
R$ 17,00
Ice cream - 2 scoops
R$ 26,00
Seasonal fruits: pineapple, watermelon or mango
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Vanilla milkshake
R$ 24,00
Ovomaltine milkshake
R$ 26,00
Chocolate milkshake
R$ 24,00
Coffee milkshake
R$ 27,00
Tapioca milkshake
R$ 27,00
Dulce de leche milkshake
R$ 27,00

Source: Embaixada Carioca digital menu - October 2025.

Brazilian Desserts

Pudim de leite condensado — sobremesa clássica brasileira na Embaixada Carioca, Urca Hill

Pudim de Leite

Classic recipe with caramel sauce

Creamy coconut dessert with coconut milk at Embaixada Carioca

Cocada Cremosa

Creamy coconut sweet with coconut milk and grated coconut

Frequently Asked Questions about the Menu

Is the feijoada served every day?

Yes. The Academia da Cachaça feijoada — winner of Best Feijoada in Rio de Janeiro at Veja Rio Comer & Beber 2025 — is served every day from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It comes with rice, collard greens, toasted cassava flour and orange, and serves two people.

What time is breakfast served?

Breakfast is served every day from 8:30am to 11:30am, with a panoramic view of Sugarloaf Mountain. It is the only breakfast with a direct view of Sugarloaf Mountain inside Bondinho Pão de Açúcar Park.

Does the restaurant take reservations?

Yes. We recommend booking in advance through TagMe or WhatsApp at +55 21 96683-7556, especially on weekends and holidays.

Does the menu include vegetarian options?

Yes. The Embaixada Carioca menu includes vegetarian starters, salads and side dishes. For specific dietary needs, please contact us on WhatsApp before your visit.

What our visitors say

The highest-rated restaurant with a view in Rio de Janeiro.

★★★★★

“The best feijoada I've had in Rio! Eating this award-winning dish while looking at Sugarloaf Mountain is a surreal experience. 10/10 service.”

Google · Tourist from USA
★★★★★

“The perfect spot for sunset. We ordered the Brazilian Picanha (very generous portion) and ice-cold Heineken draft beer. The panoramic view is breathtaking.”

Google · Tourist from UK
★★★★★

“Unforgettable breakfast! We took the first cable car up and went straight to Embaixada. Fresh bread, natural juice, and the most beautiful view of the city. Worth every penny.”

Google · Tourist from Australia
★★★★★

“A must-stop at Urca Hill. The caipirinha with Magnífica cachaça is wonderful and the freshly fried pastries saved our late afternoon. Super pleasant atmosphere.”

Google · Tourist from Canada
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