Where to Eat:

Ouro Preto fulfills itself in its flavors. The senses get together and strengthen their potential. The surrounding baroque style, the tales, the beautiful sights, the hardness of gold and gems… Ingredients that refine taste in a town where excellent options abound.

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Restaurante Café Geraes
Rua Conde de Bobadela 122 - Centro
Tel: 55 31 3551-5097
Music, a la carte service, coffees, cigars, sandwiches, pies, cellar, jewelry shop and plenty of charm.


E-mail: click HERE

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Pizzaria O Passo
Rua São José 56 - Centro
Tel: 55 31 3552-5089
Located in an XVIIIth century old house in the Historic Center of Ouro Preto, it offers patrons a choice of cozy environments and a complete wine cellar (over 700 bottles). The menu boasts the best of Italian food, with a variety of pastas, salads, breads and snacks, tidbits and desserts.

Site: www.opassopizzaria.com.br
E-mail: opassopizzaria@yahoo.com.br

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Consola's Pizzaria e Restaurante
Rua da Conceição 18 - Antônio Dias
(just sideways to the main church of Antônio Dias)
Tel: 55 31 3551-4175
Offers its patrons dinner with a la carte service (parmeggiana steak, steak at madeira gravy, assorted snacks with pururuca-style crispy fried pork skin, pan-broiled meat, assorted soups, sandwiches and pizzas prepared in a woodfire oven and served on soapstone trays). Business hours: wednesday to monday, 4 p.m. to midnight.

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Restaurante e Pizzaria Clube do Ouro
Rua Eugênio Eduardo Rapallo 192H
Passagem de Mariana
Tel: 55 31 3557-5011
Located in Passagem de Mariana, next to the Gold Mine, halfway from Ouro Preto to Mariana, in a quiet place surrounded by trees, with ample parking lot, playground, a La Carte service or self-serving buffet of typical mineiro food and other delicious delicacies. On sundays, barbecue and self-serving buffet on a wood stove. We also serve coffee and snacks. On fridays and saturdays, from 7 to 12 p.m, we carry pizzas and pasta. Capacity to accommodate up to 450 seated patrons in roofed areas, which makes the premises an excelent choice for your social event. We also carry craftsmanship, mineiro liquor, homemade chocolates and sweets.

Site: www.clubedoouro.com.br
E-mail: contato@clubedoouro.com.br

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Espaço Gourmet Ottaviani
Travessa Arieira 26 - Centro
Tel: (0xx31) 3551-2634
The typical regional italian cuisine finds its place in Ouro Preto under the command of chef Luca Ottaviani. Bruschetta, carpaccio, salads, panzerotto, tagliolini, ravioli, spaghetti, penne, risotto, teas, coffees, liquors, drinks, wines and sweeties ... The most varied and renowned delights of old Italy are at the Espaço Gourmet Ottaviani. Honors Visa cards. Business hours: tuesday to sunday, from 12 p.m. to midnight.

Site: soon
E-mail: espacogourmet.ottaviani@hotmail.com

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Chalet dos Caldos
Rua Carlos Thomaz 33 - Centro
Tel: 55 31 3551-3992
A cozy and most pleasant environment, where you can taste the pleasures of life. The rustic restaurant, with its bare stone walls, also rewards patrons with a beautiful panoramic view of town. Honors Visa cards. Capacity: 88 people. Business hours: opens at 7 p.m. from tuesday to Sunday.

E-mail: chaletdoscaldos@yahoo.com.br

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Lanchonete e Pizzaria Satélite
Rua Conde de Bobadela (Direita) 97
Centro
Tel: 55 31 3551-4625 / 3552-1941
Since 1983, an excellent place for a quick snack. Established in an old two-story house of typical architectural style of the historic center at rua Direita. Sandwiches, pizzas and snack servings. Here the patron can order his own custom-made sandwich, by selecting the ingredients of his choice. All cards honored. Business hours: opens at 10 a.m. and honors till the last customer.

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