for those interested in culture, tea, champagne flavored patê, and a beautiful  garden designed by iconic landscaper roberto burle marx, the café galeria is the top choice - located inside the cultural center instituto moreira salles at  rua marquês de são vicente, 476, gávea, the café can be reached via phone at 21 2239.9719, or via the facebook page on this link. 

on a more modern note, a spectacular tea with a view can be enjoyed at the emporium pax - on the 7th floor inside the botafogo praia shopping, hours just fly when enjoying a perfect view of the botafogo enclave   bay and the sugar loaf. 

located at praia de botafogo, 400,  botafogo, the emporium pax can be reached via phone at 21 3171.9713, via email form on this page, or via the establishment official website here.