15 Best Rio Food & Cooking Tours

“Amazing tour with fruits and the cooking class was fun! Erica really explained the food and how Brazilians cook the food. She is organized which makes everything super smooth, and you receive all the recipes. My only recommendation is that we all have burners to…”

“Family of 7 (ages 9-72). Roberto was extremely nice and welcoming to our family. We enjoyed the foods, drinks and lots of laughter. All of our children are picky eaters and we were able to get them to try most of everything offered.”

“Overall, it was a pretty decent experience. We tried lots of different fruits and foods. This was the first of my 3 food tours in Rio and it gave me a good insight into the food culture. The host was lovely. I’ve taken one star…”

“What an amazing tour! Guide was great and so accommodating. My friend was a vegetarian and he went out of his way to make sure there were dishes for her to enjoy. Recommend to anyone who wants an authentic food experience and good drinks.”

“Sergio was terrific. One of the beat food tours we have ever been on. We felt safe with him and he met all if our expectations. Highly recommend this tour for anybody that can walk approximately plus 4 hours with tasting breaks along the way.…”

“We had a great evening with Jurema and got to experience Brazilian food and drink that we probably wouldn’t have otherwise tried. We went to local restaurants in various neighborhoods which we wouldn’t have found on our own. Would highly recommend this tour !”

“This was an amazing experience. We participated in making a drink, an appetizer, cheese bread, an entree with two sides, a salad, and a dessert. Erica was spectacular and shared lots of culinary history with us. This was one of my favorite excursions in Rio.”

“Our tour guide Carina was fantastic! She led us through the rain to a variety of places to try different foods and drinks. She gave us a lot of information about the different foods and how they are prepared.”

“Chef Simone was great! Our family’s experience with her was wonderful. Even my Brazilian daughter-in-law learned some new things. It was a really fun mix of demonstration, participation and great stories. The feijoada and sides we made were delicious! And so was the caipirinha. Yum!”

“Carina was our teacher and she was wonderful. We learned about different local foods, made caipi's the way it should be done! And learned about how to prepare octopus, which i was especially interested in. All in all it was a really wonderful time.”

“I had a blast at Cook in Rio. Erica was professional and made the class very fun! Loved how interactive it was! Would recommend!!”

“Totally enjoyed the walking food tour! I was the only person signed up that day, and really got a VIP tour experience! Guide Yuri was wonderful and knowledgeable about the local food and eateries. It was a great way to get to know a countrys…”

“Amazing experience! 10/10 recommend and will do again!!”

“wahnsinns tour, für den Spottpreis bekommt man so viel essen und Informationen. es ist aber Tip based, man sollte es schon danken 🙂‍↔️”

“Lia was a great guide and shared some excellent information about the history of Rio. We visited several places and enjoyed different food and drink. The visit to Pedro do Sal was really fun.”