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Cipriani

Michelin

Elegant Italian fine dining with a Michelin star, overlooking the iconic pool of the Copacabana Palace.

One Michelin Star
4.8
(384 reviews)on Google
$$$$ItalianCopacabana

Luxuria City Review

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Nestled within the legendary Copacabana Palace, a Belmond Hotel, Cipriani is an icon of culinary excellence in Rio de Janeiro. This Michelin-starred restaurant offers a sanctuary of Northern Italian cuisine, set against the stunning backdrop of the hotel's famous swimming pool. The dining room exudes timeless glamour, with high ceilings, opulent chandeliers, and plush red carpets, creating a formal and historic ambiance perfect for a sophisticated evening. It is a premier destination for luxury travelers seeking an unforgettable gastronomic journey that marries classic Italian recipes with the best of Brazilian ingredients.

The experience at Cipriani is curated by Executive Chef Nello Cassese, whose innovative approach to Italian gastronomy has earned the restaurant international acclaim. Guests can indulge in creative tasting menus that showcase both tradition and innovation, using locally sourced and fine Italian ingredients. The ambiance is one of refined elegance, making it an essential reservation for those celebrating a special occasion or simply wishing to immerse themselves in one of South America's most celebrated dining rooms. Please note, the restaurant is currently undergoing a renovation, with the team offering an exclusive 'Cipriani On Tour' experience at different locations within the hotel.

What People Are Saying

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The reviewer found the restaurant smart, elegant, and calming, praising a delicious aperitif of kombucha with breadsticks, and a crisp-fried pizza dough canapé that tasted like a fresh Margherita.

A Diner

This reviewer experienced a special dinner with beyond excellent and delicious food and service, highly recommending it to anyone visiting Rio.

A Reviewer

A reviewer had a special dinner with beyond excellent service and delicious food, concluding that they were very full and would highly recommend the restaurant to anyone visiting Rio.

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