bar lagoa,  formerly known as 'bar berlin', is a german restaurant that has stood the test of time in rio de janeiro's lagoa rodrigo de freitas neighborhood - the menu consists of traditional german cuisine such as the kassel favorite, which is a smoked pork-chop loin that is typically served with sauerkraut - definitely worth a visit to have authentic german classics in modern-day brazil.  ● more ●

herr pfeffer is a safe bet for all german food lovers and extremely popular with brazilian locals who enjoy such a relaxed and fun restaurant - the late holf pfeffer also created the restaurant adega do pimenta.  as well as the main meals herr pfeffer also serves traditional german sandwiches.  ● more ●