White drapes and a warm color theme add to the distinctly Eastern vibe at Mee, a Michelin star pan-Asian restaurant set inside the Copacabana Palace. The menu takes diners on a culinary journey through Asia with original recipes and flavors from Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and China. The gastronomic experience extends from the plate to the drinking menu, where bar manager Jessica Sanchez mixes cocktails to perfectly pair with chef Ken Hom’s creations.

According to Ken Hom, executive chef of the Michelin-starred MEE Restaurant in Rio, hosting two major global sporting events—the World Cup and the upcoming 2016 Olympic Games—has changed the way the city eats. “There’s no doubt that these events have really changed Rio’s food scene and are bringing in more international cuisine,” he says. “For the first time, you have Thai and Spanish restaurants here.

If you’re planning on scrubbing up and have overdosed on Brazilian pies and pão de queijos (golden dough balls stuffed with cheese), seek out poolside Mee at the Copacabana Palace hotel. Unlike the hotel’s whitewashed splendour and gilded interiors, pan-Asian Mee tells a more futuristic story with sultry red walls, cool canvases and a psychedelic sushi bar. The same can be said for experimental dishes such as the pork rind cracker dotted with orange on hoisin sauce or the seared salmon with egg yolk and marinated miso.

This Michelin starred restaurant within the Belmond Copacabana Palace luxury hotel is the Pan-Asian dining spot of celebrity chef Ken Hom. Within a contemporary Asian-inspired dining room, guests can tuck into a diversity of Asian cuisine from a degustation menu and from the sushi bar. Try Wagyu filet mignon with seared foie gras and spicy miso sauce, crispy dusk confit marinated in spices or traditional Shanghai lobster soup dumplings.

Nossa seleção carioca de melhores restaurantes chineses tem casas de perfil variado: do querido Mr Lam, nosso preferido, ao tradicional Chinatown, passando pelo boteco Joia Bebidas até o clássico copacabanense Chonkou. Destaco, ainda, os pratos chineses de dois pan-asiáticos: Mee (site), o estrelado do Copa; e o Xian (site), com uma das melhores vistas da cidade, um dos mais suntuosos restaurantes do Rio.

The City of Samba is aflame with restaurants ready to ignite your imagination, but few are as hot as MEE at Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro. Featuring dramatic décor and an elegant pan-Asian menu, it has become one of Rio’s most sought after dining venues. Take a seat, and you will be whisked on a gastronomic journey through Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Korea and Japan.

Quem poderia imaginar que o oriente estaria tão pertinho de nós, em Copacabana!. O Restaurante Mee encanta os frequentadores do renomado hotel Copacabana Palace pela sua decoração exótica e seus pratos saborosos que trazem delícias do Camboja, Malásia, Tailândia, Japão e outros. Além disso, ele é o único restaurante Pan-asiático a ter 1 estrela Michelin na cidade do Rio de Janeiro!

It is inevitable, when the subject turns to hotels the name Copacabana Palace will always come up. At the end of the day, it is the the destination of choice for the majority of celebrities that visit Rio de Janeiro. And in the middle of all this luxury and tradition is Asian restaurant Mee which boasts a Michelin star in the Brazilian edition of the culinary guide.

O restaurante asiático do Copacabana Palace, que também tem 1 estrela Michelin, tem ambiente sofisticado em tons de vermelho, e de quebra, o glamour de estar no hotel mais tradicional do Rio. Em 2017, levou o prêmio de melhor oriental pela Comer & Beber da Veja Rio. Comandado pelo chef Kazuo Harada, o cardápio tem opções saborosíssimas para todos os gostos.

Oh my, Restaurante Mee in Copacabana Palace is an absolute gem!. As an Asian, I'm always on the lookout for authentic Asian cuisine when I travel, and Mee exceeded all my expectations. The high-quality ingredients used in their dishes are undoubtedly the reason why their flavors are incredibly delicious.

Localizado no Copacabana Palace, hotel mais tradicional do Rio, o Mee tem um ambiente agradável e sofisticado, além de todo o glamour de estar à beira da piscina. Ganhador de melhor asiático pela Veja Rio em 2014, o restaurante é comandado pelo chef Kazuo Harada. Para ler mais, clique aqui.

Atlântica, 1702 – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro 💲 from $40 USD ⭐ 1 Michelin star. Another gem in the Belmond Copacabana Palace, Mee is your passport to gourmet Pan-Asian fare. The restaurant exudes opulence, decked out in oriental art and plush seating.

For those there's Bagatelle Rio in the city's former Jockey Club or Mee, a new Cantonese supper club at the Copacabana that's the it-room of the year with a Singapore chef and diners that sometimes don't take their sunglasses off to eat - at midnight.

Mee – This Asian fusion restaurant, located within the elegant Belmond Copacabana Palace hotel, offers a sensory journey through the flavors and textures of the continent. From delicate sushi to fiery curries, Mee is a true feast for the senses.