
Cantinho do Curuca
A beloved beachfront restaurant in Guarapari, famed for its authentic moqueca capixaba and stunning ocean views.

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Cantinho do Curuca

Highlights
Must-see attractions
A beloved beachfront restaurant in Guarapari, famed for its authentic moqueca capixaba and stunning ocean views.
Arrive early to avoid waits
Beat the crowds by visiting early to secure a table, especially during peak times.
Share generous portions
Portion sizes are large, so consider sharing dishes to manage cost and variety.

Quick Facts
Cuisine
Seafood, Regional
Price
$$$
Phone
+55 27 3272-2025
Address
Av. Beira Mar, 96 - Meaípe, Guarapari - ES, 29208-180, Brazil
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Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences

Traditional Moquecas Capixabas
Savor authentic Capixaba moquecas, prepared with fresh seafood and served with classic accompaniments like rice and pirão.

Beachfront Dining Experience
Dine with your feet in the sand and enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this rustic restaurant right on Meaipe Beach.

Unique Vegan Muqueca
Indulge in a unique vegan interpretation of moqueca, featuring hearty banana da terra for a plant-based delight.
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Arrive early to avoid waits
Beat the crowds by visiting early to secure a table, especially during peak times.
Share generous portions
Portion sizes are large, so consider sharing dishes to manage cost and variety.
Vegan moqueca is a must-try
Vegetarians and vegans rejoice! The Muqueca de Banana da Terra is a highly recommended plant-based option.
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Arrive early to avoid waits
Beat the crowds by visiting early to secure a table, especially during peak times.
Share generous portions
Portion sizes are large, so consider sharing dishes to manage cost and variety.
Vegan moqueca is a must-try
Vegetarians and vegans rejoice! The Muqueca de Banana da Terra is a highly recommended plant-based option.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Cantinho do Curuca is celebrated for its delicious traditional moquecas and unique vegan options, all served in a stunning beachfront setting with tables on the sand. While many praise the generous portions and great ambiance, some diners have noted issues with service synchronization and find the prices to be on the higher side.
"Nr 1 place for seafood.
Huge restaurant and helpful waitress, large portion of Food. Chef did bring us desert for free after the main meal"
Svein Seljevoll
"Great seafood restaurant near the beach. I recommend you go hungry for a day or so before going there."
Pedro Dias
"Everything was great. My wife and I were there quite early so avoided a queue for a table. That might have made it a different experience to others. Well attended. Menu is uncomplicated and it works in it's favour. Excellent."
Kevin Tidy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Moqueca Capixaba is a traditional Brazilian seafood stew from the state of Espírito Santo, typically made with fish, shrimp, tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Yes, the restaurant offers a highly recommended vegan moqueca made with banana da terra.
Absolutely! The restaurant is located on Meaipe Beach, offering incredible ocean views and tables set right on the sand.
Yes, guests often mention generous portion sizes, making it a good idea to consider sharing dishes.
To avoid queues and ensure better service, it's recommended to visit during off-peak hours or arrive early.
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O Cantinho do Curuca é um dos restaurantes mais tradicionais e famosos de Guarapari, recomendado inclusive pelos locais. Na Praia de Meaípe, o Curuca tem um estilo rústico e ambiente agradável, proporcionando também uma vista incrível para o mar e mesas pé na areia. Mas o diferencial aqui vai para a moqueca capixaba cujo preparo podemos acompanhar de pertinho, através de um janelão de vidro.
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No Cantinho do Curuca, as experientes cozinheiras (Lina, por exemplo, está na casa desde a inauguração, em 1982) mantêm o apuro da moqueca capixaba, a melhor do país. Peixes, camarões e lagostas são preparados em molho encorpado e consistente. Para acompanhar, arroz, pirão e moqueca de banana-da-terra.
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Nossa segunda escolha de melhores bares em Guarapari é do Cantinho do Curuca. É um bar com restaurante bem tradicional na cidade para você incluir no seu roteiro sobre o que fazer em Guarapari a noite. Localizado na Praia do Meaípe, esse restaurante tem muitos anos de tradição.
Onde comer em Guarapari
Tem umas das melhores moquecas da cidade e está localizada em frente ao mar, garantindo assim, além de uma ótima comida, uma vista espetacular para complementar o jantar. Cozinha: Regional Endereço: Av. Santana, 96 Tel: (27) 3272-1262 Horário de funcionamento: Das 11h às 22h.
Tem que comer em Guarapari - Dicas de Viagem e Turismo
Para comer uma deliciosa moqueca capixaba em Guarapari, vá ao Cantinho do Curuca!. Esse restaurante fica próximo à Praia de Meaípe, uma das mais famosas da cidade.
Recanto Da Zeze da Guarapari Brasil Menù
Città: Guarapari (vicino a Guarapari Brasil), Casa Da Pamonha De Meaipe, Avenida Manoel Santana, 220, Balneario Meaipe, ES, 29208-010, Brazil, Guarapari
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