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Food Centro Histórico, Paraty

Margarida Café

A place to eat in Centro Histórico, Paraty, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Margarida Café in Centro Histórico, Paraty
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Why go

Restaurant in the historic center with live music most nights and a mix of seafood and pasta.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Paraty, alongside 2 activities, 2 outdoor spots and 2 sights. 4 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Banana da Terra and Paraty Historic Center.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Centro Histórico
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Paraty, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Banana da Terra

    Chef Ana Bueno's restaurant cooking caiçara coastal recipes with local fish and plantain.

    Food · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Paraty Historic Center

    Car-free grid of 18th-century houses and cobbled streets, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Igreja de Santa Rita

    Whitewashed 1722 church on the waterfront, the town's best-known landmark.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Paraty Bay Schooner Tour

    Day cruise on a wooden schooner stopping at islands and coves for swimming.

    Activity · 0.5 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Alambique Maria Izabel

    Small family cachaça distillery on the bay, with tastings by the sea.

    Drinks · 5.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Caminho do Ouro

    Guided hike on a stretch of the colonial stone road used to carry gold to the coast.

    Activity · 6.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Margarida Café is a stop on our Rio, Ilha Grande & Paraty route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Paraty

Margarida Café is our only food pick in Paraty; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Paraty guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Paraty run from 27°C in July to 32°C in January; January is usually the wettest month. For Margarida Café itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Paraty from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Paraty weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Margarida Café, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Praça do Chafariz - R. Com. José Luiz - Centro Histórico, Paraty - RJ, 23970-000, Brazil
Coordinates
-23.21941, -44.71527
Destination
Paraty, Brazil

Margarida Café: quick answers

How much time do you need at Margarida Café?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Margarida Café. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Margarida Café?

Our pick: Dinner.

Where is Margarida Café?

Margarida Café is at Praça do Chafariz - R. Com. José Luiz - Centro Histórico, Paraty - RJ, 23970-000, Brazil. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Margarida Café?

Margarida Café appears on Rio, Ilha Grande & Paraty, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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