Pôr do sol atrás of Sugarloaf Mountain visto do salão da Embaixada Carioca, no Urca Hill, Rio de Janeiro
Restaurant at the Cable Car · Morro da Urca · Sugarloaf Cable Car Park · Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
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Sunset
over the bay — the most beautiful sundowner in Rio.

O sunset más bonito do Rio de Janeiro — sunset atrás of Sugarloaf Mountain, visto do alto do Urca Hill. Caipirinha com cachaça Magnífica premiada e draft beer Heineken (2º best in Brazil). Um dos lugares más bonitos do Rio de Janeiro para um momento romântico, um aniversário ou simplesmente o fim de um dia perfeito na cidade. Open daily das 5:00 PM às 9:00 PM.

4.8★ · 7,779 reviews 🏆 Award-winning feijoada from Academia da Cachaça — served at Embaixada Carioca Inside Parque Bondinho Open every day · 8:30 AM–9:00 PM
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01 Drinks da casa

Every sip, the sun going down — the best sunset in Rio de Janeiro.

Coquetelaria autoral com cachaças premium, frutas tropicais frescas e draft beer Heineken servido na temperatura premiada — tudo com a vista above the Bay de Guanabara. Um dos programas românticos más bonitos do Rio de Janeiro, atop Urca Hill, at 227 meters altitude.

★ assinatura da casa

Bossa Sour.

O coquetel autoral da Embaixada Carioca — uma releitura do whiskey sour com cachaça envelhecida, limão siciliano, mel do brejo e clara de ovo em emulsão sedosa.

Cachaça premium · limão siciliano · mel · clara
clássico

Caipirinhas da estação.

Frutas da estação do dia: maracujá, abacaxi com pimenta rosa, morango com manjericão ou a clássica de limão tahiti — todas com cachaça selecionada.

Cachaça · fruta fresca · açúcar demerara
🏆 Draft beer premiado

Draft beer Heineken.

Servido na temperatura e pressão premiadas pela própria Heineken. Colarinho perfeito, espuma cremosa, copo gelado e a vista of Sugarloaf Mountain.

Heineken draft · copo congelado
drinks

Coquetelaria brasileira.

Negroni Carioca (com Aperol e cachaça), Margarita do Rio, Spritz da casa e gin tônicas com aromáticos brasileiros (pimenta rosa, cumaru, cravo).

Cachaça · gin · vermouth · botânicos
cervejas

Cervejas fluminenses.

Curadoria rotativa de cervejas artesanais do Rio e do estado — IPAs, weiss e sour ales de cervejarias da região, em garrafa ou em draft beer conforme disponibilidade.

Brewteco · Hocus Pocus · Therezópolis
sem álcool

Água de coco in natura.

Coco verde direto do produtor, servido gelado no próprio coco ou em jarra com a polpa. Mocktails autorais e sucos da hora também disponíveis.

Coco · sucos frescos · mocktails
Imprensa internacional
O ápice irrefutável do sunset carioca.
— Avaliações Google · 4,8 ★ · Visitantes da Embaixada Carioca
02 Hours & sunset

When the sky turns golden — sunset at Urca Hill, Rio de Janeiro.

Verão · dez–mar 18:45 Pôr do sol médio
Outono · abr–jun 17:30 Pôr do sol médio
Inverno · jul–set 17:45 Pôr do sol médio
Primavera · out–nov 18:15 Pôr do sol médio

O sunset é servido every day até 9:00 PM — chegue cerca de 1h antes do horário do sunset para garantir a vista em movimento, desde o céu azul até as cores quentes.

Drinks with the most beautiful view in Rio

Caipirinhas, gin tonics e espumantes com Sugarloaf Mountain e Guanabara Bay in the background.

Dois gin tonics Tanqueray com vista para Guanabara Bay no sunset da Embaixada Carioca, Urca Hill, Rio de Janeiro
Gin tonics com vista para Guanabara Bay
Duas taças de coquetel com Sugarloaf Mountain in the background — drinks do sunset na Embaixada Carioca, Urca Hill
Cocktails com Sugarloaf Mountain in the background
Banda ao vivo no sunset da Embaixada Carioca with a view of Sugarloaf Mountain — programa cultural no Urca Hill, Rio de Janeiro
Música ao vivo no sunset

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
745ft
Above sea level at Urca Hill
Panoramic view
Panoramic view of Rio
+100K
Instagram followers
2010
Rio tradition since 2010

Restaurant Photos

Live band at Embaixada Carioca with Sugarloaf Mountain in the background at sunset
Embaixada Carioca restaurant hall with view of Sugarloaf Mountain at sunset

Practical guide for planning this visit

This page is designed to answer the questions visitors usually have before deciding where to eat during a Sugarloaf visit: access, timing, food style, view, reservation and how the stop fits into the day. Embaixada Carioca is not positioned as a generic restaurant in Rio; it is a Brazilian restaurant inside the Sugarloaf Cable Car Park route, at Urca Hill, with breakfast, lunch, caipirinhas, draft beer and event options.

Why it mattersThe location reduces friction for travelers who are already visiting Sugarloaf and want a reliable place to eat without leaving the attraction.
Best timingMorning works well for breakfast with a view; lunch is ideal for Brazilian dishes; late afternoon is useful for drinks and a slower Rio-style pause.
Access logicMost visitors reach the restaurant by cable car from Praia Vermelha. The Urca Hill trail can be an alternative when open.
Decision factorChoose this stop when the goal is to combine a landmark view, Brazilian food and a practical route inside the tourist attraction.

How to use this page

  1. Confirm whether your visit will be by cable car or trail.
  2. Check the best meal moment for your itinerary: breakfast, lunch, drinks or event.
  3. Use the reservation link when visiting on weekends, holidays or with a group.
  4. Continue exploring Urca Hill or the next cable car stage after the meal.

Useful questions before visiting

Is Embaixada Carioca inside Sugarloaf Cable Car Park?

Yes. It is located at Urca Hill, the first stop of Sugarloaf Cable Car Park, which makes it practical for visitors already planning the attraction.

Do I need to plan access before visiting?

Yes. Most visitors arrive by cable car with a park ticket. The Urca Hill trail can be a free alternative when open and suitable for the visitor.

Is it better for breakfast, lunch or drinks?

It works for all three moments. Breakfast is best for an early scenic start, lunch for Brazilian food and afternoon for caipirinhas, draft beer and a slower view experience.

Should groups reserve?

Yes. Reservations are recommended for groups, weekends, holidays and high-traffic tourism days to reduce waiting time and organize the visit.