About Mio Boteco

I’m excited to introduce Mio Boteco, a lively neighborhood restaurant tucked into Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, 1240 in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, a spot that instantly feels local while still welcoming first-time visitors. From the moment you step up, the energy is relaxed yet buzzing, the kind of place where conversations flow easily and time slows down just enough. Mio Boteco leans into the classic boteco spirit, but with a polished edge, making it ideal for casual lunches, after-work drinks, or long, laughter-filled evenings. The service options fit real life perfectly, because you can settle in for dine-in, grab takeaway when you’re on the move, enjoy delivery at home, or claim a table outside and soak up the Leblon atmosphere. What really defines the experience is the drink and food lineup, which is built for sharing and sampling. Cold beer arrives exactly how it should, cocktails are mixed with confidence, and the wine and spirits selection gives you plenty of reasons to stay for another round. Coffee is there when you want to slow the pace, while small plates keep the table busy and the mood light. Everything feels designed for connection, whether you’re clinking glasses with friends or easing into a solo visit at the bar. Located in one of Rio’s most walkable and stylish neighborhoods, Mio Boteco fits naturally into the daily rhythm of Leblon, blending easygoing hospitality with a sense of place that feels authentic. It’s the kind of restaurant you recommend without overthinking it, because it works for different moods, different schedules, and different appetites, all while staying true to its roots and keeping the experience simple, social, and genuinely enjoyable. The crowd is a mix of locals and curious travelers, which keeps the room feeling dynamic, and the staff knows how to guide you through options without ever being pushy. Whether you come for a quick bite or linger over drinks, the atmosphere adapts easily.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Delivery

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great beer selection

+ Great cocktails

+ Great coffee

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Cocktails

+ Coffee

+ Small plates

+ Spirits

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Bar on site

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Quiet

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Groups

Planning

Planning

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Alelo

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ Meal coupons

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Pluxee

+ Ticket Restaurant

Parking

Parking

+ Free of charge street parking

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Thursday: 12:00 PM - 01:00 AM
  • Friday: 12:00 PM - 01:00 AM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM - 01:00 AM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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+55 21 96600-7263

Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, 1240 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22440-035, Brazil

Reviews

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Creamy mouth watering carbonara. Excellent bruschetta. Great atmosphere. Live music but you are still able to have a conversation. Indoor and outdoor seating.

- julia safrin -

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The staff are friendly and patient with my Portuguese, and the food is excellent for the price. I highly recommend the arancini and the filet mignon with gnocchi. If you order the steak mal passado, they give you a thicker cut

- Steve -

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Mio Boteco Italiano is an absolute gem in Leblon! From the moment you walk in, the warm and inviting atmosphere makes you feel right at home. The food is simply incredible — every dish is packed with authentic Italian flavor, fresh ingredients, and beautiful presentation. The staff is attentive, friendly, and truly passionate about making sure every guest has a perfect experience. Whether you’re here for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends, or just to enjoy amazing pasta and wine, this place never disappoints. Highly recommend following them on Instagram @mioboteco to see all their mouthwatering creations!

- Jose Campos (Krbon_Rex) -

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Good menu and variety of food. The filet with Alfredo pasta and Tiramisu it was delicious

- Jéssica Bianchin -

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My partner and I were strolling through the neighborhood when we decided to check out the menu at Mio. As soon as we arrived, Vinicius, our server, greeted us warmly and welcomed us in. The menu looked really interesting, and he did an excellent job explaining each dish to us. I ordered the grilled chicken fettuccine, and my partner had the vodka penne. Both dishes were fantastic! We also started with the fried cheese balls and shrimp in red sauce, which were delicious, and I can't forget to mention the Jorge Amada cocktail—hands down, so much better than the usual caipirinha! The flavors were amazing, and it was the perfect drink to complement our meal. I will definitely be back next time I'm in the area!

- Aric Fulton -

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Really great Jorge Armada cocktail, food was ok, fairly average but nice atmosphere for snacks and a few drinks (very noisy if you’re sat outside closest to the road but better inside)

- S June -

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