Brasilia

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Accolades in Brasilia

Brasilia’s dining scene in our guide is concentrated in a few clear pockets, especially Lago Sul, Asa Sul and Asa Norte. The city has 16 restaurants in our guide, and its wine-minded tables tend to cluster with Italian, Peruvian and parrilla cooking. Two venues carry Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence. Lago Sul holds Gastronomia Gatto Nero and Trattoria da Rosário, Italian trattorias with curated wine programs and extensive wine lists, plus Taypá, the pioneer Peruvian restaurant, with a curated wine program and an extensive pisco cocktail list. Asa Sul includes Vinny’s, a Neapolitan pizzeria with craft cocktails, and Nazo Japanese Food, serving sushi and Hokkaido tonkotsu ramen. Asa Norte includes Baco Pizzaria, a wood-fired pizzeria with a curated wine program and a beer program. St. Hoteleiro Sul holds Dom Tango Parrilla Argentina, an Argentine parrilla with a curated wine program and an extensive wine list.

Wine-led restaurants in Brasília

Brasília’s strongest wine focus sits in Lago Sul and St. Hoteleiro Sul. Gastronomia Gatto Nero and Dom Tango Parrilla Argentina have curated wine programs and extensive wine lists, and Taypá has a curated wine program with an extensive pisco cocktail list.

Gastronomia Gatto Nero
In Lago Sul, Gastronomia Gatto Nero has operated as an Italian trattoria since 1996. The pasta is handmade and artisanal, and the restaurant has a curated wine program and an extensive wine list.
Taypá
Also in Lago Sul, Taypá is the city’s pioneer Peruvian restaurant, with ceviches that use oyster sauce and coconut leche de tigre. It has a curated wine program and an extensive pisco cocktail list.
Dom Tango Parrilla Argentina
In St. Hoteleiro Sul, Dom Tango Parrilla Argentina is an Argentine parrilla. Premium meat cuts include bife de chorizo and ojo de bife. The restaurant has a curated wine program and an extensive wine list.

Japanese rooms and pizza stops

Nazo Japanese Food serves sushi, small plates and Hokkaido tonkotsu ramen in Asa Sul. Baco Pizzaria is a wood-fired pizzeria in Asa Norte, and Vinny’s is a Neapolitan pizzeria in Asa Sul.

Nazo Japanese Food
In Asa Sul, Nazo Japanese Food serves sushi, small plates and Hokkaido tonkotsu ramen. The broth is a 24-hour tonkotsu made with Hokkaido spring water and family recipes, and the menu includes contemporary Japanese dishes. The restaurant serves wine and beer.
Baco Pizzaria
In Asa Norte, Baco Pizzaria is an artisanal wood-fired pizzeria with Italian ingredients. It holds 50 Top Pizza Latin America #22 (2026). It has a curated wine program and a beer program.
Vinny’s
In Asa Sul, Vinny’s serves Certified Verace Pizza Napoletana pizzas with Italian 00 flour and long fermentation, plus craft cocktails. The pizzas are hand-stretched. It holds 50 Top Pizza Latin America #34 (2026).

Planning FAQ

Which neighbourhoods hold the strongest wine scene in Brasilia?

Lago Sul holds the strongest wine-led concentration in Brasilia. Gastronomia Gatto Nero and Trattoria da Rosário both have curated wine programs and extensive wine lists there, and Taypá has a curated wine program with an extensive pisco cocktail list. LAGO Restaurante, also in Lago Sul, serves wine.

How many Michelin-starred restaurants are in your Brasilia guide?

There are 0 Michelin-starred restaurants in our Brasilia guide, a citywide count for the city of Brasilia. Michelin stars in total, also a citywide count for Brasilia in our guide, stand at 0.

Which places in Brasilia hold Wine Spectator awards?

Two places in our Brasilia guide hold Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, and the citywide Wine Spectator total for Best of Award of Excellence in our Brasilia guide is two.

Where should I look for Japanese food in Brasilia?

Asa Sul and Asa Norte are the clearest Japanese neighbourhoods in this guide. Nazo Japanese Food appears in both districts, with sushi, small plates and ramen giving each area a defined Japanese option.

By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards

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Baco Pizzaria

Punta dritto ai vent’anni di attività questa pizzeria nata nel 1999 che si è imposta sul mercato come interprete più autentica del gusto italiano e dello stile classico della pizza napoletana. Un forno a legna, sedie e tavolini che ricordano la classica osteria italiana. Si parte dalle classiche, margherita in primo luogo per aprirsi ad una proposta ampia e ricca di suggestioni con pizze ben lievitate e ben cotte. Non mancano altri piatti come la lasagna e piccoli bocconi come antipasti. Ottima la materia prima, si beve bene e il servizio è molto veloce e attento, sempre con il sorriso che ben si abbina all’atmosfera gioiosa e gustosa tipica italiana di cui questo locale è grande interprete. This pizzeria, founded in 1999, has been a key player in the market as the authentic interpreter of Italian taste and the classic style of Neapolitan pizza for the past twenty years. With a wood-fired oven and chairs and tables reminiscent of a traditional Italian osteria, the restaurant offers a wide variety of well-risen and well-cooked pizzas, starting with the classic margherita. Other dishes such as lasagna and small appetizers are also available. The quality of the ingredients is excellent, the drinks are good, and the service is fast and attentive, always accompanied by a smile that complements the joyful and tasty Italian atmosphere that this establishment embodies.

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Vinny’s

A Brasilia Vinny’s si ritaglia uno spazio riconoscibile tra le insegne dedicate alla pizza, intercettando un pubblico eterogeneo tra residenti e professionisti. Locale moderno e luminoso con linee estetiche nette. Qui la pizza è di ispirazione napoletana con cornicione non troppo grande e ben brunito. Tante le pizze in carta che danno vita ad una proposta molto assortita in cui trovano spazio ingredienti italiani e brasiliani. Tra le pizze anche una alla Banana che ci riserviamo di assaggiare in futuro mente tra le pizze classiche la Margherita e la Portuguesa danno sempre una bella soddisfazione. Molto gustosa la Caprese, con mozzarella di bufala e tapenade di olive. Tra i dolci molto particolare il Pavemisù con dulce de leche. Grande offerta per gli amanti dei drink. In Brasilia, Vinny's carves out a recognizable space among the pizza signs, attracting a diverse audience of residents and professionals. The modern and bright locale features clean aesthetic lines. Here, the pizza is inspired by Neapolitan tradition with a not too large and well-browned crust. The menu offers a wide variety of pizzas, incorporating both Italian and Brazilian ingredients. Among the pizzas is one with banana that we look forward to trying in the future, while the classic Margherita and Portuguesa pizzas never fail to satisfy. The Caprese pizza, with buffalo mozzarella and olive tapenade, is tasty. For dessert, the Pavemisù with dulce de leche is a distinctive option. There is also a great selection of drinks for enthusiasts.

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Caminito Parrilla Asa Norte

Caminito Parrilla Asa Norte brings Argentine-style live-fire grilling to Brasília's Asa Norte commercial sector, positioning itself within a city that has steadily built a serious dining identity beyond its administrative reputation. The parrilla format — built around wood and charcoal, unhurried cuts, and smoke as a cooking medium — finds a receptive audience in a capital where long lunches and table-side ritual still hold weight.

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Dom Tango Parrilla Argentina

Dom Tango Parrilla Argentina occupies a ground-floor space inside Brasília's Bonaparte Hotel in Asa Sul, bringing Argentine parrilla tradition to Brazil's planned capital. The restaurant positions itself within a small cohort of Brasília dining rooms that draw on South American culinary heritage beyond the local canon. For visitors based along the southern hotel strip, it represents a practical and culturally grounded option.

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Downtown Restaurante Escola SENAC

Downtown Restaurante Escola SENAC serves Brazilian cooking at St. Bancário Norte 1 in Asa Norte, with feijoada and lunch or dinner service.

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Gastronomia Gatto Nero

Gastronomia Gatto Nero occupies a residential address in Lago Sul, one of Brasília's most architecturally distinct lakeside neighbourhoods, positioning it apart from the capital's central dining corridors. Compared to the city's more formal institutional venues, it operates on a smaller, neighbourhood-rooted scale that reflects how premium dining in Brasília has quietly spread beyond the Plano Piloto.

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LAGO Restaurante

Positioned along the Lago Sul waterfront, LAGO Restaurante occupies a residential quarter that operates at a different tempo than Brasília's administrative core. The address alone signals a deliberate separation from the city's political machinery, placing the dining experience within one of the capital's most considered residential enclaves. For visitors already working through Brasília's tighter dining scene, it represents a distinct geographic and atmospheric counterpoint.

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Minas Bistro

Minas Bistro operates in Brasília's Sudoeste neighbourhood, a residential district that has quietly developed one of the capital's more considered dining scenes. The bistro format positions it within a mid-tier bracket that sits between the city's formal special-occasion restaurants and its casual neighbourhood options — a range where Brazilian comfort cooking and regional ingredient traditions tend to do their most honest work.

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MODESTO Hamburgueria

In a city where fine dining dominates the editorial conversation, MODESTO represents the other current in Brasília's food scene: the casual, locally rooted spot that draws a consistent crowd on the strength of its product rather than its prestige address.

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Nazo Japanese Food

Nazo Japanese Food occupies a modest shopfront in Brasília's Asa Sul district, at CLS 403 Bloco A Loja 08, bringing Japanese culinary tradition to the capital's increasingly considered dining scene. The address places it inside one of the city's most walkable commercial strips, where the concentration of independent restaurants has grown steadily over the past decade. For a city where international cuisine has historically skewed toward steakhouses and Italian, a dedicated Japanese kitchen represents a specific kind of commitment.

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Nazo Japanese Food - Asa Norte

Brasília's Asa Norte district has a small but committed cluster of Japanese restaurants, and Nazo sits within that tier — a neighbourhood address serving Japanese food in a city where the cuisine occupies a distinct niche. For residents of the northern residential and commercial zone, it represents a local option for Japanese in a dining scene that skews heavily toward Brazilian churrasco and Italian-Brazilian formats.

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Taypá

Taypá occupies a residential pocket of Lago Sul, one of Brasília's most affluent lakeside districts, placing it at some remove from the capital's central dining corridor. The address alone signals a destination-dining sensibility rather than casual footfall. For visitors mapping the city's more considered restaurant options, it belongs in the same planning conversation as the better-known tables along the lake.

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Trattoria da Rosário

Trattoria da Rosário operates out of Lago Sul, one of Brasília's more residential and quietly affluent lakeside quarters, where Italian trattoria cooking has carved a distinct niche separate from the capital's formal dining circuit. The address places it away from the Asa Norte restaurant corridor, drawing a neighbourhood crowd that returns for consistency rather than novelty. For Italian-leaning dining in Brasília, it sits in a different register than the city's Argentine parrillas or contemporary Brazilian kitchens.

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