Location: Recife
Top Things to do in Recife
10 Things to do in Recife That You Shouldn't Miss
Recife (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁeˈsifi] ( listen)) is the fourth-largest urban agglomeration in Brazil with 3,995,949 inhabitants, the largest urban agglomeration of the North/Northeast Regions, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco in the northeast corner of South America. The population of the city proper was 1,625,583 in 2016.
Restaurants in Recife
1. Ricardo Brennand Institute
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 9,641 reviews
Reviewed By EitaH - Curitiba, Brazil
State of the art place to visit. Rich in concept of a museum and good curation. Amazing restaurant at the Institute and large greener spot to relax and snap pictures.
2. Praca do Marco Zero
3. Oficina Ceramica Francisco Brennand
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 3,021 reviews
Reviewed By josesD978KP - Brooklyn, United States
I was really impressed by the collection. This guy is prolific and the place is beautiful. I didn’t know what to expect, since I was not much into ceramics, and after visiting, I am a big fan.
4. Recife Antigo
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 7,314 reviews
Reviewed By leonardomP6793QM - Recife, Brazil
Walking around Recife Antigo is one of the best thing to do if you want to visit places that show the meaning of the city. The district is full of museums, gallery arts, vintage architecture, bars, coffee shops and everything affordable. I strongly recommend.
5. Coroa do Aviao Beach
6. Shopping Recife
7. RioMar Recife Mall
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 4,043 reviews
Reviewed By OscarMalec - Elmhurst, United States
Best mall in Recife, clean safe and great variety of stores one stop shop and eat my to go Mall in Recife
8. Museu Cais do Sertao
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 2,538 reviews
Reviewed By ViniAndradePE - Recife, Brazil
Modern museun, with a comprehensive collection ranging from pieces from craftsmanship to the music of the region. Interesting instalations like the echo tunnel and the karaokes booth were your here all the brazilian northeastern instruments like "sanfona and zabumba" and s. There are examples of traditional houses and furniture. Almost all instalations have some kind of interation making "Cais do Sertão" museun a world class equipment.
9. Paco do Frevo
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 1,809 reviews
Paço do Frevo is a cultural resource center that gathers actions, projects and activities to enhance, protect, promote and convey frevo, a leading national tradition, recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Paço do Frevo is a public space for the diffusion, research, leisure, formation and support of frevo's music and dance, with the goal of spreading its practice through the future generations. It's a place to contemplate, study, create and experiment. We have built a popular and democratic environment where people can meet, learn, and discover the energy and vitality of frevo, an artistic expression that aggregates both the collective momentum and personal transgression. In this renovated building that combines preservation and modernization, you will find a whirlwind of images and emotions. A state of mind. A rich, complex and dynamic system of artistic expressions, traditions and crafts related to the Pernambuco and Brazilian popular celebrations.
10. Boa Viagem Beach
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 8,018 reviews
This upscale waterfront area, with tall buildings, hotels and great restaurants, has an excellent beach and a lively nightlife.
Reviewed By S5334GEgabrielm
Recife is beautiful and the best part of Brazil by far The natural rock pools are great to swim in and so picturesque, warm water you won’t want to leave this beautiful hidden gem of Brazil
