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Teva
Av. Henrique Dumont, 110, Loja B ~ : 21-32531355
Moderate -- Vegan, International, Organic, Beer/Wine, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Modern and upscale plant-based restaurant and bar, established Aug 2016. Uses seasonal ingredients. 1,4 Tue-Fri 6:00pm-12:00am, Sat 11:00am-12:00am, Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Caminho do Mar
Estrada do Pontal, 3091 (at Recreio) ~ : 21-34116038
Moderate -- Vegan, Pizza, Organic, Western, Juice bar, Take-out, Fusion, Brazilian, Latin American -- Aditional Info: Small restaurant near the beach and surrounded by nature and mountains. Offers a 3-course meal; has natural juices and desserts like coconut pudding and tiramisu. Groups okay. Pizza served on Sunday evening. 1,3,4 Mon-Sun 11:30am-5:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Dona Vegana
Av Marchal Floriano, 13 (at Centro) ~ : 2122832012
Moderate -- Vegan, Buffet, Salad bar, Juice bar, Beer/Wine, Bakery, Brazilian, South American -- Aditional Info: In downtown Rio since 2013. Offers breakfast, ready snacks, and juices a la carte. On second Fridays of the month it's open til 6:30pm. 3,4 Mon-Fri 7:00am-5:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Espaço Pura Vida
R. Maria Luísa Pitanga, 163, Barra da Tijuca ~ : 21-995396117
Moderate -- Vegan, Western, Buffet, Fusion, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Vegan place serving snack food during the week -- its signature dish is a pumpkin and cashews burger. Offers breakfast buffet and lunch on the weekend. 1,3,4 Mon 8:00am-7:00pm, Tue-Fri 12:00pm-6:00pm, Sat-Sun 8:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Ninho Vegano
Travessa Barros Leite, 109, Quintino ~ : 21966005047, 21979802275
Moderate -- Vegan, Pizza, International, Beer/Wine, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: A collaborative house which holds vegan events (either collaborative or selling admission tickets) on most weekends (Friday night, Saturday, or Sunday). Serves vegan food. Call in advance. 1,3,5 -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
O Quintal Zen
Rua Lopes Quintas, 37, Jardim Botanico (at Rua Jardim Botanico) ~ : 55-2122949887
Moderate -- Vegan, International, Organic, Western, Juice bar, Take-out -- Aditional Info: An all-vegan restaurant offering seasonal menus according to produce availability. Opened in Feb 2016. All food is also organic and gluten free. Located close to Botanical Garden, at the Jardim Botanico, district in the Zona Sul (South Zone) of Rio de Janeiro. Free Wi-Fi. 1,3,4,6 Mon-Sat 12:00pm-6:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Rio Vegano
Rua Barata Ribeiro, 806 Loja B (at R Xavier de Silviera) ~ : +55-2134973557
Moderate -- Vegan, International, Western -- Aditional Info: A small 100% vegan restaurant located near the Cantagalo Metro Station (underground) in Copacabana. Has a small menu serving dishes such as pasteis de forno, sandwich do bento, tortas, salads, soups and more. Mon-Fri 9:00am-7:00pm, Sat 10:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Rio Vegetariano
rua Voluntarios da Patria 448 lj 83 (at COBAL Humaita) ~ : 55-21-25277558
Moderate -- Vegan, Buffet, Delivery, Take-out, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: In a large shopping complex that houses many stores, the restaurant is small, simple, and busy. Also sells legume, vegetable, and fruit. 4 Tue-Sat 9:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Spazziano
Rua Prudente de Morais, 729, Sobreloja, Ipanema (at Rua Street Vinicius de Moraes and V de Moraes Bus Stop) ~ : 55-21-2513-4050
Expensive -- Vegan, Organic, Raw, Buffet, Salad bar -- Aditional Info: Sophisticated vegan restaurant, part of a spa complex, located close to Ipanema beach. Owners sympathetic to raw food. Some raw events held sometimes. 4 -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Tempeh
Rua Primeiro de Março, 24, Sobreloja (at Praça Quinze de Novembro and Rua Do Ouvidor) ~ : 21-22246021, 21-96466126
Inexpensive -- Vegan, Buffet, Salad bar, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Restaurante Tempeh is a self service buffet. All you can eat for around 25R, or you can pay by weight. Has organic wine. 4 Mon-Fri 11:00am-3:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Vegan Vegan
Rua Voluntários da Pátria, 402 B (at Botafogo neighborhood) ~ : 21-22867078
Moderate -- Vegan, Western, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Traditional Brazilian food made vegan and healthier. Has in-house-made vegan ice cream. Clean space. A 25-minute walk from the Botafogo metro station. Mon-Fri 11:30am-3:30pm, Sat 12:00pm-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Vegana Chacara
Rua Hans Staden, 30, Botafogo (at Rua Real Grandeza) ~ : 21-8799-7078
Moderate -- Vegan, Organic, Juice bar -- Aditional Info: Located in a peaceful house garden with many plants, flowers and trees, in the middle of a busy metro. Serves two dishes per day, with option of soup or salad as entrees and also dessert. Only serves in-house-made juice and teas. Voluntary payment by cash only. 1,5 Mon-Fri 12:00pm-3:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Vegetariano Social Clube
Conde de Bernadote 26, loja L (at Leblon) ~ : 22945200
Moderate -- Vegan, Organic, Buffet, Beer/Wine, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Culinaria organica. Weekday buffet lunch with soup, salad, and other choices. A la carte dinner with stroganof, pasta, and more. Serves vegan wine. Mon-Sat 12:00pm-11:30pm, Sun 12:00pm-5:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Bardana Equilibrio Natural
Praça Ana Amelia, 9, sobreloja Castelo (at Centro, Junto a Santa Casa de Misericardia) ~ : 21-2292-9232
Moderate -- Buffet, Salad bar, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: This restaurant is located inside the "Casa do Estudante Brasil" building on the second floor, and has a large air-conditioned dining area. Daily vegetarian buffet with many dishes that include dairy, but every Wednesday is all-vegan. Closed on weekends. -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Bio Carioca
Rua Xavier da Silveira, 28 (at Copacabana) ~ : +55-2122364125
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Pizza, Organic, Western, Juice bar, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Natural food restaurant offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free food. 1,3,4 Mon-Sun 11:30am-6:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Cafe do Largo
Largo do Leoes, 81/ Loja C, Humaita ~ : 21-25304201
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Organic, Western, Bakery -- Aditional Info: A small organic vegetarian bistro at the back of an eco-friendly store. Serves 2 different options of vegetarian lunches every day; possibly one of them is vegan or possibly one or both can be made vegan - please inquire. Has many cakes, pies, sandwiches and salads served all day and brunch on Sat. 3,4 Mon-Wed 10:00am-7:00pm, Thu-Fri 10:00am-8:00pm, Sat 10:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Cereall Gourmet
Jose Bonifacio Street 2 8, Cabo Frio ~ : 22-26296739
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Organic, Buffet, Beer/Wine -- Aditional Info: A vegetarian restaurant with many vegan options located in Cabo Frio. 1,3,4,6 -- Rating: Not rated yet
Cha Provincial
Estrada de Jacarepaguá, 7655, loja(shop) 122, Freguesia de Jacarepaguá ~ : +55-2133921576
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Buffet, Salad bar -- Aditional Info: Tearoom and vegetarian restaurant. Serving coffee and tea with cookies, a buffet with fresh fruit and snacks. 4 Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm -- Rating: 2 Happycow(s)
Gaia Art and Cafe
Rua Gustavo Sampaio 323 Loja A ~ : +55-21-22443306
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Organic -- Aditional Info: A charming bistro with a focus on natural food, organic products, gluten free and vegan options. A place for culture, art and exchange of ideas; a community meeting place. Tue-Fri 2:00pm-10:00pm, Sat 10:00am-10:00pm, Sun 10:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Gouranga Veggie
Av Gomes Freire, 625, 2o Andar, Centro (at Rua do Rezende/Av Mem de Sa) ~ : 55-2122526052
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian -- Aditional Info: A vegetarian Indian restaurant with vegan options; please inquire about which dishes are vegan. Offers two options of ready dish each day. 3,4 Mon-Fri 11:30am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Govinda
Estrada da Barra, Itanhangá (at front of Itanhangá Golf Club) ~ : 21-35631627
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Indian, Organic, Buffet, Fast food -- Aditional Info: Restaurant located near a Hare Krishna temple and an organic food market. Serves breakfat, lunch, and fast food. 1,3,5 -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Govinda - Centro
Rua Sao Jose, 86, Sobreloja, Centro (at Rua Rodrigo SIlva) ~ : 55-21-3549-9108
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian -- Aditional Info: An ala carte lacto vegetarian Hare Krishna restaurant. Indian cuisine and decoration. A vegan feijoada, a traditional Brazilian dish with black beans, sprouts, orange, lettuce and smoked tofu, is available on Fridays. Most other days there are no vegan dishes as they put ghee in the majority of items. 4 Mon-Fri 11:30am-3:30pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Hareburger - Barra
Avenida Lucio Costa, 1976, loja A ~ : 21-36272995
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Western, Fast food, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian burger eatery with several outlets. Could ask for vegan burger option. Has cake and snacks. 4 -- Rating: Not rated yet
Hareburger - Botafogo
Praia de Botafogo, 400, Botafogo Escada Shopping, 4th floor, loja 406 ~ : 21-35706400
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Western, Fast food, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian burger eatery with several outlets. Could ask for vegan burger option. Has cake and snacks. -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Hareburger - Leblon
Av.enida Ataulfo Paiva, 1235, Lojas/shops A/B/C ~ : 21-30830976
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Western, Fast food, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian burger eatery with several outlets. Could ask for vegan burger option. Has cake and snacks. -- Rating: Not rated yet
Hareburguer - Ipanema
Avenida Henrique Dumont, 68 Loja G, Ipanema ~ : 21-35184968
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Western, Fast food, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian burger eatery with several outlets. Could ask for vegan burger option. Has cake and snacks. -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Hareburguer - Tijuca
Rua Santo Afonso, 445, Loja Shop G (at General Roca) ~ : 21-30400303
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Western, Fast food, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian burger eatery with several outlets. Could ask for vegan burger option. Has cake and snacks. 4 Mon-Sat 10:30am-8:30pm, Sun 11:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Naturalie Bistro
Rua Visconde de Caravelas, 11 (at Rua Real Grandeza) ~ : +55-2125377443
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Organic, Brazilian, Latin American -- Aditional Info: Natural food restaurant offering seasonal menus according to produce availability. In Botafogo's gastronomic pole. NOTE: reduced hours in August - please update. Tue-Sun 11:30am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Natuwal - Espaco Nectar
Estrada dos Bandeirantes, 22774, Vargem Pequena (at Estrada do Rio Morto) ~ : 55-21-3411-2870, 21-9882-4519
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Organic -- Aditional Info: Inserted in a complex with other food businesses. Ingredients collected same day. When all food is served, the owner does not cook more. Hint to find: Has a discreet banner and located next to a veterinarian clinic. Daily dish, not a la carte nor self-service. Has vegan options. Wed-Sun 12:00pm-5:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Org Bistro
Avenida Olegario Maciel, 175 Loja G (at Barra da Tijuca) ~ : 21-24931791
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, International, Organic, Juice bar, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Vegetarian organic bistro. Mon-Sat 12:00pm-8:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Prana Cozinha Vegetariana
Rua Ererê, 11 D, Praça São Judas Tadeu, Cosme Velho ~ : + 55-2122457643, 2132989816
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, International, Fast food, Salad bar, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out -- Aditional Info: Small vegetarian restaurant opened in early-2015 near Corcovado, which serves a creative, eclectic array of international cuisine. Vegans will find plenty of choices including juices, smoothies, sandwiches, salads, desserts. Also has gluten-free items. Lunch is served from 12-3pm and snacks from 3-6:30pm. 4 Mon-Sat 12:00pm-6:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Radhe Syam Refeitorio
Rua Felipe Camarao, 140, Maracana ~ : 55-21-2228-6329, 986-893-895
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Indian, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Hare Krishna restaurant in the intersection of the very traditional Vila Isabel, Maracana and Tijuca villages. Possibly named or associated with Missão Prabhupada Vani. Near the campus of Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) and Pedro Ernesto Hospital. A la carte with more than half of vegan dishes. Dishes including dairy are marked. Also sells frozen meals. During some week days they open at night, serving pizza, dal and Brazilian snacks. Holds Hare Krishna celebrations Saturday nights, some of them mixed with food serving. Holds Indian and Brazilian cuisine courses. Front door discretely signalized as a restaurante and HK temple, with small banner. Mon-Thu 12:00pm-3:00pm, Fri-Sun 12:00pm-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Refeitorio Organico
Rua Dezenove de Fevereiro, 120, Botafogo, Zona Sul ~ : 25370750
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, International, Buffet, Salad bar, Brazilian, Latin American -- Aditional Info: Buffet style with many choices including sushi, miso, salad bar, soya meats, and lots of vegan takes on local specialties. The only non-vegan item is honey (Apr 2016). Location is tucked away down a passageway and up some stairs in Rua Dezzanove de Fevereiro, look for the sign. 4 Mon-Sat 10:30am-4:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Reino Vegetal
Rua Luiz de Camões, 98, sobrado Centro ~ : 21-2221-7416
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Buffet, Brazilian, Latin American -- Aditional Info: Food and drinks are mostly vegan except honey in juice and some dairy in desserts - ask. Fill your plate and pay by weight. Mon-Fri 11:30am-3:30pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Restaurante da Kashi
Estrada Maua-Maromba S/N Visconde de Maua ~ : 21991708796
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Organic, Buffet, Mediterranean, Salad bar, Brazilian -- Aditional Info: Health food restaurant in a natural setting that's dog-friendly and has Wi-Fi. 1,5,6 Fri-Sun 1:00pm-6:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Associacao Macrobiotica
Praça Mahatma Ghandi 2, 104 (at Centro) ~ : 21-220-7585
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Macrobiotic, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Offer fish in addition to a vegetarian menu. -- Rating: 2 Happycow(s)
Azteka
Rua Visconde de Piraji 156 (at Ipanema) ~ : n/a
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Mexican, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Mexican food bistro in Ipanema area with English speaking staff. Has vegetarian nachos with black bean puree, a few different salads, a pineapple red onion burrito, organic roast zuchinni and eggplant burrito, a passion fruit dessert. House made salsa and guacamole are vegan suitable. 4 Mon-Tue 12:00pm-11:30pm, Wed-Sat 12:00pm-12:00am, Thu-Sun 12:00am-12:00am, Sun 12:00pm-11:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Bar do Mineiro
rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 99, Santa Teresa ~ : +55-2122219227
Moderate -- Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Traditional food from Minas Gerais with large variety of cachaças. Offers a Brazilian dish with brown rice, black beans, soy meat, pumpking puree, and green collar (cost is approx. 58 reais/pp). Casual and busy. Aug 2015 reported no longer offering vegetarian feijoada. 4,5 Thu-Sun 11:00am-12:00am, Fri 12:00am-12:00am -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Beterraba
Rua Dom Gerardo 64, Loja E, Centro (at Avenida Rio Branco) ~ : +55-21-2263-5932
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, International, Buffet, Salad bar, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Menu is primarily vegan and vegetarian. Works with pay per weight system buffet, with one side being vegetarian/vegan and offering vegetable dishes and soy protein/tofu dishes. Offers vegan versions of typical Brazilian recipes like feijoada, which consists of black beans with vegetables and tofu accompanying cateto type rice, chopped kale and farofa (cassava flour with spices). All food is made-in-house from scratch. 4 Mon-Fri 11:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Bistro Natural
Estrada dos Bandeirantes 24047 Loja B Vargem Grande ~ : +55-2130856104
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Indian, International, Western, Mediterranean, Juice bar, Take-out, Fusion, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Has a varied menu that includes vegan choices. Serves breakfast and lunch which includes sandwiches and gluten free bread. A variety of juices and smoothies, as well as coffee, masala chai and herbal teas are available. 1,4 Mon-Sat 8:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Celeiro Armazem Tropical
Rua Tenente Francisco Antonio, 58 B (at Centro Historico) ~ : 55-212433714147
Moderate -- Organic, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. A restaurant and market with organic products; please check with them about vegan choices. Located in the historic center of Paraty. Mon-Tue 11:00am-10:30pm, Thu-Sun 11:00am-10:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Cheio de Vida
Avenida Treze de Maio, 33, Loja 415 (at Rua Evaristo da Veiga) ~ : 21-38525118
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Buffet, Salad bar, Fusion, Brazilian, Latin American, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Offers a menu of primarily vegetarian dishes plus a health food buffet and salad bar without fried food. Uses egg and dairy. 4 Mon-Fri 12:00pm-3:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Delirio Tropical
Rua Prudente de Morais ~ : +55-21-3201-2977
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Organic, Western, Buffet, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Dishes on rotation throughout the week include salads and hot items. At least 4 or 5 of the salads are vegan and are clearly labeled. At least one hot item is vegan including a veggie burger pattie, veggie meatballs or falafel. Offers a selection of desserts, coffee and drinks. Air conditioned comfy place. -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Estacao Saude
Av das Americas, 3255 Loja 111 ~ : 21-24311581
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, International, Buffet, Salad bar, Juice bar, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Natural food restaurant serves freshly made-in-house juices, acai, sandwiches, salads, pies and a daily menu with many vegetarian plates and some vegan. Walls are adorned with paintings, tableware painted by the owner and colorful decor, in addition to background music.
1,3,4 Mon-Sat 10:00am-10:00pm, Sun 12:00pm-10:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Fresh Comida Saudavel
Rua do Catete 347, Third Floor ~ : 2122264396
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Mediterranean, Delivery, Take-out, Fusion, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Healthy food restaurant with daily vegetarian and vegans items, like, ratatouille, rice with broccoli, rice and carrots, quinoa and dried fruits, couscous, barley and mint, fattoush salad. Near metro stop Largo do Machado. 3,4 Mon-Sat 11:00am-5:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Green Vegetarian Restaurante
Rua do Carmo, 38 ~ : 21-2252-5356
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, American, Western, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Uses gelatine, vegan options available. Mostly vegetarian restaurant. Located in downtown Rio de Janeiro. -- Rating: 2.5 Happycow(s)
Health's
R. Senador Dantas, 84, Loja G (at Centro) ~ : 21-240-5388
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Salad bar, Juice bar, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Located near the National Library and the State Theatre. Downstairs is the vegetarian section and upstairs a normal buffet, but the upstairs may have better vegetarian options. Also, meat items are situated in separate area from the vegetarian / vegan items. Probably not a good place for someone who doesn't know the language. -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Lapamaki - Copacabana
Rua Bolivar, 7, Copacabana ~ : 2121352075
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Japanese, Buffet, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Has an English menu, but it's the Portuguese menu that lists a vegetarian and vegan section. Has noodle dishes and veg sushi. 4 Mon-Fri 12:00am-12:00am, Mon-Sun 11:30am-12:00am, Sat-Sun 12:00am-1:00am -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Lapamaki - Ipanema
Rua Vinicius de Moraes, 124, Ipanema ~ : 2135475803
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Japanese, Buffet, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. All-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant with some veggie dishes. 1,4 Mon-Fri 12:00am-12:00am, Mon-Sun 12:00pm-12:00am, Sat-Sun 12:00am-2:00am -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Lapamaki - Lapa
Rua Riachuelo, 67 , Lapa ~ : 99925-1021
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Japanese, Buffet, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. All-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant with many vegetarian and vegan dishes. Costs R $80,00 as of May 2016. One of three chain locations. 4 Mon-Sat 11:30am-12:00am, Tue-Thu 12:00am-12:00am, Fri 12:00am-1:00am, Sat 12:00am-3:00am, Sun 12:00am-2:00am -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Metamorfose
Rua Santa Luzia, 405 ap.207 (at Ave. Antonio Carlos) ~ : 55-21-2262-6306
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Macrobiotic, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Each day an offering of vegan dish along with fish or poultry. -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Naturaleve de Copacabana
Rua Miguel Lemos, 53 Lj B ~ : 21-22472900, 2287-5375
Moderate -- Buffet, Salad bar, Delivery, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Has some vegan choices, and others that can be made vegan; please inquire. 4 Mon-Fri 11:00am-8:00pm, Sat 11:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
New Natural
Rua Barao da Torre, 169, Ipanema ~ : 21-2247-9363
Inexpensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, International, Buffet, Salad bar, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Buffet spread of natural foods, a lot of which is vegetarian and/or vegan. Pay by the kilo. Good range of juices and desserts as well. 1,5 -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Noble Chocolat Cafe
Rua Bogari, 33 - Taquara (at Estrada do Meringuava) ~ : 02124351073
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Organic, Beer/Wine, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Coffee house offering some ovo-lacto vegetarian food. Hosts live music sometimes. 1,4 -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
O Forno
Rua Dr. Satamini, 270, Tijuca ~ : 30326999
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, Pizza, Italian, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Pizzeria in Tijuca. Offers a separate vegan menu list of 7 or so choices. Uses soy sausage, various kinds of vegan cheese, vegetables. 4 Mon-Sun 6:00pm-12:00am -- Rating: Not rated yet
Omkar Bistro
Av Alfredo Balthazar Da Silveira 580, (at /Inside Shopping Barra World, Setor Italia Loja 133C) ~ : 55-21-24310804
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, International, Organic, Salad bar, Juice bar, Take-out, Peruvian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. A lunch offering is the vegetarian plate that consists of brown rice, beans, salad and a vegan protein like soy meat, tofu, vegetables. Also serves vegan kibes made with soy meat and vegetarian empanadas. International cuisines include western, Indian and fusion in addition to Peruvian. 1,4 Mon-Sat 8:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Organici
Rua Barata Ribeiro, 307 (at /Near Copacabana Beach) ~ : 021-32596548
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Organic, Fast food, Take-out, Fusion, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Organic kitchen and shop with daily set meals (veggie feijoada, lasagna, pies, etc.) All vegetarian and vegan, apart from one or two chicken items. Family-owned, clean, comfortable environment with Wi-Fi. 4,6 Mon-Fri 10:00am-8:00pm, Sat 10:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Panela de Barro
Rua Marquês de Abrantes, 26 ~ : 21-25578600
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, International, Buffet, Salad bar, Take-out, Brazilian, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Aside from its a la carte menu, it offers a self service salad buffet with dishes containing rice, beans, vegetables, green leaves, and cold bean salads. Mon-Sat 9:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
PepperDog
Rua da Passagem, 143, Loja/Shop F, Botafogo ~ : 21-25434282
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Serves burgers and sausage sandwiches, including a vegan burger and a vegan sausage sandwich called the VegDog made of herbs, soy protein and chickpeas. Also has a variety of beer. 1,3,4 Mon-Sun 12:00am-12:00am, Mon-Sun 5:30pm-12:00am -- Rating: Not rated yet
Pomar Organico
Estrada da Barra, 1636 Itanhanga, Shopping Itanhanga, Bloco C, Loja A ~ : +55-2124946745
Expensive -- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, International, Organic, Raw, Beer/Wine, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves fish, vegan options available. A 100% organic, gluten free, lactose free and sugar free restaurant with plenty of vegan and raw options. The first restaurant in Brazil to offer a wine menu with 100% organic and biodynamic wines. Food is always free of preservatives, artificial coloring and flavoring. Free Wi-Fi, cozy atmosphere, serene setting with outdoor seating. An organic mini market is located inside and carries fruits, vegetables and vegetarian/vegan options like cookies, oils, grains, seeds, tofu, and gluten free options as well. Serves the traditional Brazilian plate feijoada every Saturday in a vegan version, with a cachaca shot. 1,4,6 Mon-Fri 12:00pm-5:00pm, Tue-Sat 7:00pm-12:00am, Wed-Sun 12:00am-12:00am, Sat 12:00pm-6:00pm, Sun 12:00pm-7:00pm -- Rating: 2.5 Happycow(s)
Rotisseria Sirio Libanesa
Largo do Machado, 29, Catete ~ : 21-21464915
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Mediterranean, Fast food, Take-out, Middle Eastern, Lebanese, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Busy Lebanese restaurant in the Catete area. Veggie choices such as rice with lentils, spinach esfiha, potato kibe, hommus, babaganush, halewa. 4 -- Rating: Not rated yet
Shekinah
Rua Neri Pinheiro, 342, Cidade Nova (at Av Salvador de Sa) ~ : 55-21-2504-2500
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Ovo, Buffet, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Self service buffet with vegan choices based on grains, lettuce, roots, whole grain rice/wheat and one type of bean (vegans ask). Located near the City Hall. 3,4 -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Verdin
Avenida Ataulfo de Paiva, 458, Leblon ~ : 02134374989
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, American, Western, Juice bar, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Health food takeaway in Leblon with some seating. Vegans could get a mushroom burger, quinoa salad, or wrap. Has smoothies and vegan desserts. 1,4 -- Rating: Not rated yet
Weeve
Rua Rodrigo Silva 18, Rua Sao Bento 32 ~ : 25334353
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Organic, Fast food, Juice bar, Take-out, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. A cozy restaurant located downtown. Dine-in downstairs or takeaway. Has clearly labeled vegan choices including meals and desserts. All food is in a refrigerator and you choose of the selection. The products may change, as they come from different local producers. Juices and smoothies also available. Try the tofu panacotta with strawberry jam. -- Rating: Not rated yet
Zaza Bistro Tropical
Rua Joana Angelica 40 (at Rua Predente de Morais ) ~ : 21-22479101
Expensive -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, International, Non-veg -- Aditional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. A contemporary restaurant with a charming decor and a date night atmosphere. Most of the wait staff speak English and there is an English menu. An extensive drink menu and a 'veggies' section of the menu are available. Try the couscous with veggies and cashews and inform wait staff that you are vegan so no butter or chicken stock will be used. Other vegan choices are on offer; some of which are vegan or can be made vegan. A popular place, so best to make reservations or come early. 1,4 Mon-Fri 12:00am-12:30am, Mon-Fri 7:30am-12:00am, Sat-Sun 12:00am-1:30am, Sat-Sun 1:30pm-12:00am -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Vegan Bed and Breakfast in Santa Teresa
Travessa Manuel Lebrão, Santa Teresa ~ : n/a
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Quiet place surrounded by nature yet is close to the bustle of the south side and downtown Rio. The hosts, Luciana and Paulo, offer a delicious and hearty vegan breakfast with seasonal fruit and natural juices. -- Rating: Not rated yet
Veganza Emporio
Rua Anibal de Mendonça, 111, Ipanema ~ : 21-30850174
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: All vegan market. Mon-Fri 9:00am-9:00pm, Sat 10:00am-8:00pm, Sun 10:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Veggie Visage
Rio de Janeiro areas ~ : 21-994848087
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Sells online vegan cosmetics and beauty products for delivery to the Rio regions. -- Rating: Not rated yet
Grao Integral
Rua das Laranjeiras 43 loja 13 ~ : 21-22856739
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Shop selling natural and organic products. Has a self-serve organic food bar in the back. -- Rating: Not rated yet
Prema Cuisine
Rio de Janeiro area ~ : +55-21-31724310
Not Selected -- -- Aditional Info: Weekday vegetarian meals delivery service to the commercial center of Rio de Janeiro. -- Rating: Not rated yet
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