
Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 35 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing worth booking?
Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing is a 3-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $74 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 35 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (35)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $74 per person
Led by a local food expert, you’ll experience the flavors and traditions that turn a Brazilian BBQ into a true social celebration. Unlike a touristy steakhouse, this guided dinner takes place in a classic churrascaria
What you get
- Welcome caipirinha and tropical fruit juices
- Five-Star Guarantee: if it’s not five stars, you don’t pay for four
- 3-hour guided Brazilian BBQ dinner hosted by a local food expert
- Curated South American wine pairing (Brazil, Chile & Argentina)
- Brazilian desserts and after-dinner liqueurs
- Premium grilled meats: picanha, cupim, alcatra and BBQ ribs
About this experience
Led by a local food expert, you’ll experience the flavors and traditions that turn a Brazilian BBQ into a true social celebration. Unlike a touristy steakhouse, this guided dinner takes place in a classic churrascaria where locals actually gather, full of laughter, aroma, and rhythm. You’ll learn about the cuts, the wines, and the stories behind the grill, all while sharing the table with fellow travelers who arrive as strangers and leave as friends. It’s not just about what you eat, but what you take home: a deeper understanding of Brazil’s culture — and memories that will flavor your meals forever. We offer two dining options: Churrascaria Palace, a 5-star Brazilian steakhouse with a wide variety of beef, pork, chicken, seafood, sushi, and even fish typical of the Amazon. The other experience is at Churrascaria Carretão, a 4-star Brazilian steakhouse focused on beef, pork, and chicken. Both experiences include one bottle of wine per person.
What's included
Included
- Welcome caipirinha and tropical fruit juices
- Five-Star Guarantee: if it’s not five stars, you don’t pay for four
- 3-hour guided Brazilian BBQ dinner hosted by a local food expert
- Curated South American wine pairing (Brazil, Chile & Argentina)
- Brazilian desserts and after-dinner liqueurs
- Premium grilled meats: picanha, cupim, alcatra and BBQ ribs
- Appetizers, salads, and side dishes served throughout the evening
Not included
- Spirits or cocktails not included in our roster can be bought on the side.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro
Once arriving at Churrascaria Carretao restaurant, please let the hostess know you are there for the "Guided Dinner Experience."
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Once arriving at Churrascaria Carretao restaurant, please let the hostess know you are there for the "Guided Dinner Experience."
Options you can book
Dinner - Churrascaria Carretão
Churrascaria Carretão: A 4-star Brazilian steakhouse focused on beef, pork, and chicken.
Dinner at Churrascaria Palace
Churrascaria Palace: A 5-star Brazilian steakhouse with a wide variety of beef, pork, chicken, seafood, sushi, and even fish typical of the Amazon
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Wed, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cook in Fiesta
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 35 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
35 verified traveler reviews for Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
This experience was awesome! Thanks so much flavio!
Flavio, thanks for the great experience! This was perfect and I’ll definitely do it again!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much. We are thrilled Flavio made the dinner so memorable and that you’ll want to do it again Cheers, Maira from Cook in Fiesta
via Tripadvisor
Beste experience you can have
It was a great experience. Chef Flavio is the best guide/friend you can have in all Rio. He knows about every aspect of Rio life and above all, he knows everything about food and wines. Be sure to have Flavio for a complete experience.
Response from the operator: Flavio being described as both a guide and a friend says everything. He puts so much care into sharing Rio beyond just the food, so this kind of feedback really stands out. 🍷 Cheers! Maira from Cook in Fiesta
via Tripadvisor
Roberto Rules
Roberto was THE BEST! What an experience - he was kind, fun, fantastic and fabulous! What an awesome experience! Highly recommend! The food and drinks were divine.
Response from the operator: We love this energy, thank you. Roberto will be thrilled to hear how much you enjoyed everything 😍 Cheers, Maira from Cook in Fiesta
via Tripadvisor
Awesome Time!
Awesome and fun experience with a fun chef!
Response from the operator: Thanks so much, we’re glad you enjoyed the dinner and had a fun time with the team in Rio. 🍷 Cheers, Maira from Cook in Fiesta
via Tripadvisor
Rio bbq dinner
Was a wonderful experience. Flavio was amazing. His talent for conversation and his knowledge of Rio elevated our experience. Food was delicious. Great night out.
Response from the operator: Thank you, we’re so glad Flavio’s conversation and knowledge elevated your evening, and that you enjoyed the food — what a great night out! 🔥🍷 Cheers, Maira from Cook in Fiesta
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Sun
- Price range
- $74 to $139
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Cook in Fiesta, who run 39 experiences we rank across 15 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Cook in Fiesta runsWhy this scores 72
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Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing cost?
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Prices start at $74 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.
Is Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 35 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing?
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Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Brazilian Churrascaria Guided Dinner in Rio with Wine Pairing start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?
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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included, Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves, Explore the Best of Tijuca Forest – Hike to Peaks, Caves & Falls. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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