TotallyOz Posted April 4, 2013 Posted April 4, 2013 Restaurants 1 Carcará | R. Ribeiro de Brito, 1084 | 081 3327 0176 | http://www.barerestaurantecarcara.com.br/ This regional cuisine restaurant features enormous portions of grilled meats, generous and hearty side dishes, and a "Clube do Whisky" to wash it all down. It's a fun, gay-friendly place. 2 Cachacaria Carvalheira | R. Manoel Didier, 53 | 81 3471-6111 | http://www.carvalheira.com.br/ This cachaça distillery is worth a visit they even have tours, and a shop that is packed with all their brands. But before you start slamming down this delicious sugarcane liquor, stop in to the restaurant to line your tummy with dishes from their delicious menu. 3 Beijupira Restaurant | Rua Saldanha Marinha, Olinda | (81) 3439 6691 | http://www.beijupiraolinda.com.br/home.html This restaurant, in sister city Olinda, has high-end food and drinks in a gorgeous setting. They have a diverse menu, but the focus is seafood, so get your fill here. 4 Patua Restaurant | Rua Bernardo Vieira de Melo, 79 | (81) 3055-0833 | no website Another restaurant in neighboring Olinda, Patua is a cut above the rest, wth fusion seafood dishes from a creative chef that will knock your socks off. Make sure to book a table that affords the stunning view of Olinda and Recife. 5 Haikai | R. Ernesto de Paula Santos, 887 | 81 3463-3065 | no website Sushi? In Recife? Yep! It's fresh, cheap, good, and although the place itself isn't much to look at, it's totally worth a visit if you're craving Japanese. 6 Anjo Solto | Av Herculano Bandeira, 513 | (81) 3325.0862 | http://www.anjosolto.com.br/ You might think of this place only for the bar scene, which is pretty sexy; but it's open from 11am and is a great creperie in its own right, so grab a bite to eat here anytime and check out teh scene day or night. Quote