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Leme in Rio de Janeiro

Things to Do in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

An upper-middle-class neighborhood adjacent to Copacabana, with a relaxed atmosphere and access to the beach. The area features a rock formation resembling a ship's rudder, which gives it its name.

An upper-middle-class neighborhood adjacent to Copacabana, with a relaxed atmosphere and access to the beach. The area features a rock formation resembling a ship's rudder, which gives it its name.

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Top things to do in Leme

  • Arouca Mercadinho do Leme in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Arouca Mercadinho do Leme

    Market
    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Leme

  • Isabel Lounge in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Isabel Lounge

    4.6 · 483
    Lounge· $$

    Isabel Lounge is the new reference point in Rio de Janeiro: creative drinks and contemporary Brazilian cuisine to enjoy with friends in front of the most famous beach in the world.

    Every day
    6 PM – 11 PM
  • Sky Leme in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Sky Leme

    4.4 · 556
    Lounge· R$60–180

    An elegant, modern eatery with an understated ambience, varied international cuisine & grilled food.

    Mon–Wed
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Thu–Fri
    9 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Map
  • Yayá Comidaria Pop Brasileira in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Yayá Comidaria Pop Brasileira

    4.5 · 903
    Brazilian· $

    If you're looking for a restaurant close to the beach — in this case Leme beach, just north of Copacabana and a touch quieter and more family-friendly — this is a truly excellent choice, with a wonderfully casual atmosphere and under the...

    Mon–Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8 PM
  • Quiosque Mureta do Leme in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Quiosque Mureta do Leme

    4.8 · 920
    Coffee Shop· R$40–160
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    8 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    8 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Zona Sul Supermercado Leme in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Zona Sul Supermercado Leme

    4.4 · 5.4k
    Bakery
    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Marius Degustare in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Marius Degustare

    4.8 · 18.3k
    Seafood· R$200+

    Nautical memorabilia, rocks & antiques set the scene at this organic meat & seafood restaurant.

    Every day
    12:30 PM – 6 PM, 6:01 PM – 12 AM
  • Quiosque Ginga - Música ao Vivo in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Quiosque Ginga - Música ao Vivo

    4.7 · 1.0k
    Cocktail Bar
    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Joaquina in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Joaquina

    4.7 · 5.5k
    Brazilian· R$60–160

    Creative Brazilian cuisine & cocktails served in a cozy restaurant with a covered patio.

    Mon–Wed
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Thu–Fri
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 12 AM
  • BarTínez in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    BarTínez

    4.7 · 2.0k
    Restaurant· R$40-140
    Mon–Wed
    12 PM – 12:30 AM
    Thu–Fri
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 12:30 AM
    Map
  • Brisa Café Leme in Leme, Rio de Janeiro

    Brisa Café Leme

    4.7 · 298
    Coffee Shop· R$40–60
    Every day
    8 AM – 7 PM

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Leme map

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Map of Leme with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Isabel Lounge
  2. 2Sky Leme
  3. 3Yayá Comidaria Pop Brasileira
  4. 4Quiosque Mureta do Leme
  5. 5Zona Sul Supermercado Leme
  6. 6Marius Degustare
  7. 7Quiosque Ginga - Música ao Vivo
  8. 8Joaquina
  9. 9BarTínez
  10. 10Brisa Café Leme

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