BrazilRio de Janeiro0/10
Entry No. 999 · Pão de Queijo

Rei do Mate

A city-wide snacking ritual; they offer a very consistent and affordable "copo" (cup) of mini cheese rolls paired with their signature iced mate tea.

Budget$
WaitA ubiquitous chain found on almost every major commercial street.3:30 PM for the classic "Mate e Pão de Queijo" afternoon combo.
Reward80 XP0 stamps pressed

Why it's in the guide

A city-wide snacking ritual; they offer a very consistent and affordable "copo" (cup) of mini cheese rolls paired with their signature iced mate tea.

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Pão de Queijo

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No. 999 for Pão de Queijo in Rio de Janeiro

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Find Rei do Mate in various. Stamping unlocks when you’re within 75 m of the shop.

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The entry’s signature dish — the guide’s call is the Pão de Queijo, and any variant counts, as long as it fits your profile.

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Any major shopping or transit area

Any major shopping or transit area

75/10

Pairs naturally with this food stop.

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Go: after-poi

Any major transit hub or shopping street

Any major transit hub or shopping street

75/10

Pairs naturally with this food stop.

Check the route before going.

Go: after-poi

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