PORTO ALEGRENSE
Read moreOne of the most famous (starry) churrascarias of the city, closed on Sunday. The specialties are the beef rib and the lamb picanha. Good and not too expensive. Count 25 réais for a piece of lamb over one kilo and 20 réais the rib rib.
MANDARINIER GASTRONOMIA
Read moreHere's a restaurant to try if you're looking for a good, cheap, creative lunchtime table. In 2013, chefs Leonardo Magni and Liliana Andriola opened the Mandarinier restaurant, located in the Cidade Baixa district of Porto Alegre. The slate here offers seasonal and market cuisine, since the menu (cover, starter, main course and dessert) is one price, composed on the urge and variable day after day. You can find the weekly menus on the restaurant's Facebook page. They use food from small organic producers
TUDO PELO SOCIAL
Read moreA popular restaurant in keeping with Porto Alegre's "social" spirit, the "Tudo Pelo Social" is a simple place with renowned food. Founded in 1988, this 300-seat venue serves the country's staples: fillet steak with French fries, egg and salad. Generous portions. At the lunch buffet, for a small price (R$24), you can choose from a dozen hot dishes, a few salads and a dessert. The traditional "alaminuta", a dish of meat, French fries and salad, will cost you R$44. A culinary and social experience.