The only lunch inside Bondinho Pão de Açúcar Park, 227 meters above sea level on Urca Hill. Enjoy Brazilian picanha and the Academia da Cachaça's feijoada, winner of Veja Rio Comer & Beber's Best Feijoada category in 2025 — at the park's only restaurant with a direct view of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Classic Brazilian recipes prepared with contemporary technique and selected ingredients. Embaixada Carioca is the only restaurant inside Bondinho Pão de Açúcar Park with a direct view of Sugarloaf Mountain, 227 meters above sea level on Urca Hill.
Beef jerky, ribs, pork loin and smoked sausages are served steaming in a clay pot with rice, freshly sautéed collard greens, toasted cassava flour and orange slices — created and prepared at Academia da Cachaça and brought with great care to deliver the same quality here at Embaixada Carioca.
Rice, garlic-and-onion toasted cassava flour, vinaigrette and French fries.
Filet mignon with house sauce, white rice, fried egg, toasted cassava flour and fried plantain.
White rice and palm-oil toasted cassava flour. Shrimp in a creamy cassava and coconut milk sauce.
A juicy picanha burger with melted cheese and a soft bun — an easy lunch option for visitors at Urca Hill.
Broccoli rice and grilled seasonal vegetables.
In partnership with Academia da Cachaça — an award-winning restaurant in Leblon and Barra da Tijuca with over 40 years of history, recognized by Veja Rio Comer & Beber, Veja Rio Comer & Beber 2025, Comida de Buteco and many other awards — Embaixada Carioca serves at the top of Urca Hill the same feijoada that won the Veja Rio Comer & Beber 2025 Award. One of the best feijoadas in Rio de Janeiro, with a direct view of Sugarloaf Mountain.
The clay pot, the family recipe and the freshly sautéed collard greens are all prepared at Academia da Cachaça and brought with great care to deliver the same quality here at Embaixada Carioca, with a view of Sugarloaf Mountain. Served every day from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Booking ahead is recommended because this is one of the most popular dishes among visitors to Urca Hill.
Signature dishes made with fresh ingredients, served with one of Rio de Janeiro's most memorable views.
Signature dishes served every day with a direct view of Sugarloaf Mountain
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.”
“The perfect spot for sunset. We ordered the Brazilian Picanha (very generous portion) and ice-cold Heineken draft beer. The panoramic view is breathtaking.”
“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.”
“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.”
Served every day atop Urca Hill, with a panoramic view of Sugarloaf Mountain, in partnership with Academia da Cachaça.
Embaixada Carioca serves Academia da Cachaça's feijoada, winner of the Best Feijoada category at Veja Rio Comer & Beber 2025, through a formal partnership. It is our second best-selling dish, after the traditional Brazilian picanha.
Prepared in partnership with Academia da Cachaça, a multi-award-winning restaurant with over 40 years of history, it brings to Urca Hill the same quality that has won over Rio residents and visitors.
