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Best-rated cafés in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro

How it's ranked: the 13 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

Cafés in Botafogo, in short

The best-rated cafés in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, are Cheirin Bão, Sant`Anna Cafeteria e Lancheria and SAMBA Cafés Especiais. Cheirin Bão leads the list with 4.9 stars across 3,470 Google reviews. We looked at 13 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 13 on this list add up to 12,858 reviews, with an average rating of 4.7.

Botafogo is number 1 of 4 neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro for cafés, with a score of 4.81.

Questions

What is the best café in Botafogo?

By this list, Cheirin Bão: number 1 with 4.9 stars and 3,470 Google reviews. Next come Sant`Anna Cafeteria e Lancheria and SAMBA Cafés Especiais.

How is this ranking built?

How it's ranked: the 13 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

Which other neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro are good for cafés?

  1. Ipanema · 4.76 · #1 Lab Café
  2. Copacabana · 4.71 · #1 Duckbill - Cookies & Coffee
  3. Leblon · 4.54 · #1 Baduk - Cozinha do Oriente Médio

Updated September 25, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.

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