starbucks is a great place to study, rest after long day of shopping, and access wi-fi internet - free to the public with a nice and easy sign-up to log-in - there are several locations all over the city including but not limited to  that barra, leblon, centro, copacabana, ipanema, tijuca and botafogo - for a listiing of all the available stores and their locations visit their store locator here.

armazém do cafe is another franchise favorite located throughout rio's ipanema, leblon, centro, and barra da tijuca neighborhoods - they offer a wide selection of espressos, lattes and cappucinos, as well as cold and iced coffees, amongst other treats and products - here is their official website and contact email.

the bakers is located on one of the most important streets in rio, rua visconde de piraja - famous for its delicious pastries and home made breads. 

breakfast and afternoon tea is available, as is lunch from monday to friday - for those guests that prefer savory treats, pastries, quiches, sandwiches, and delicious salads are also on the menu - the bakery also caters for parties.  ● more ●