rio Cultura da Noite is available in major boostores, on-line via livraria cultura, or directly from the publisher here.

published by Casa da Palavra rio botequim (rio street taverns), by Guilherme Studart is a regularly updated text, providing readers with a guided tour of traditional botequims, or 'taverns', all around the city, including pacified communities.

William Studart, economist and author of the esteemed book, has assuaged the beer and bar food lovers that, 'the bar has everything to with the carioca soul, they will never cease to exist.'

He provides readers with an in depth examination of the history, development and prevalence of these distinctive and democratic spaces, which often feel like an extension of home, as well as expert suggestions for the best places to locate delicious and experimental snacks and drinks.