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Gringo Cafe

4.3 - 1598 reviews

Delicious Breakfast Awaits You Here

Discover a delightful spot for breakfast that offers a home-cooked feel with generous portions and a diverse menu catered to American tastes. Diners rave about the friendly service and delicious options like waffles, eggs benedict, and flavorful smoothies. While sometimes there's a wait, many find it worth it for the outstanding quality and atmosphere. Perfectly located within walking distance to the beach, enjoy a relaxing meal before a stroll along the waves!

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laptop friendly cafe Rio De Janeiro Gringo Cafe
laptop friendly cafe Rio De Janeiro Gringo Cafe
Description

A bit about Gringo Cafe

Tucked away in the vibrant heart of Ipanema, Gringo Cafe offers a delightful escape for anyone craving a taste of classic American breakfast while soaking in the local culture. With a charm reminiscent of a cozy diner, this cafe invites both locals and tourists alike to indulge in a menu brimming with comfort food. As you enter, the enticing aromas of crispy bacon and freshly brewed coffee instantly make you feel at home, setting a welcoming tone for a memorable meal.

While the popularity of Gringo Cafe may mean a short wait for a table, patrons consistently rave about the quality of the food, making it well worth it. The extensive menu features an array of beloved breakfast staples, including fluffy pancakes, hearty hash browns, and perfectly cooked eggs. Many reviews highlight the generous portions, making this cafe a fantastic choice for those looking to fuel up for a day of exploration or relaxation on the beach.

Guests with a penchant for socializing will appreciate the cafe's friendly atmosphere, where it’s common to strike up conversations with fellow diners and exchange tips for enjoying Rio. The English-speaking staff is particularly noted for their attentiveness and warm demeanor, ensuring that every visit feels personal and accommodating. For those who may be missing the familiar flavors from home, Gringo Cafe provides an inviting retreat with dishes that evoke a sense of nostalgia.

As you savor your meal, don't forget to try the signature milkshakes or iconic dishes like the eggs Benedict or the beloved chicken and waffles. Many visitors report that the experience is enhanced by the vibrant energy of the surroundings and the engaging conversations sparked by the communal seating. Whether you are starting your day with a bountiful breakfast or enjoying a relaxed brunch, Gringo Cafe stands out as a must-visit destination in Rio, ensuring that every bite is a delicious reminder of home.

Highlights

What does Gringo Cafe have to offer?

American Cuisine

Experience authentic American food dishes including breakfast items like waffles, French toast, egg dishes, and more. Enjoy breakfast all day, every day.

Friendly Service

Our staff is known for their friendly and prompt service, making sure you have a delightful dining experience.

Multilingual Menu

The menu is available in both English and Portuguese, making it easier for everyone to order their favorite meals.

Popular Breakfast Spot

A well-loved spot for breakfast with options like eggs Benedict, omelets, country-style breakfast, and more.

Free WiFi and Entertainment

Enjoy free WiFi and a small TV for games while you dine.

Proximity to Beach

Situated within walking distance to the beach, making it a perfect pit stop before or after your beach day.

Natural and Simple Meals

Enjoy meals made with natural ingredients that feel like home-cooked food.

Beverages

Offering a variety of drinks including smoothies, orange juice, bloody Marys, and margaritas.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Outdoor seating
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Great tea selection
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Healthy options
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Wine
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Bar on site
Toilets
Casual
Groups
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Credit Cards
Good for kids
Free of charge street parking
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Tuesday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Wednesday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Thursday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Friday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Saturday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Sunday, 8 am to 8:30 pm
Directions

Directions to Gringo Cafe

R. Barão da Torre, 240 - A - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22411-000, Brazil