Top 10 Restaurants in Praia de Jericoacoara

This place is a bit on the pricey side, but its rustic charm and excellent cuisine are worth it. Splurge on a bottle of wine from Restaurante Tamarindo’s extensive list, and choose from an array of expertly prepared seafood or their popular ceviche.

For a meal that’s truly Brazilian, go to Cantinho de Tapioca Jeri for a wide selection of tapioca. Try a sweet tapioca with doce de leite and banana, or a traditional savory one with ham and cheese. This is a great option for an inexpensive and quick meal.

Every trip to the beach should also include a trip to the best gelato joint around, and in Jericoacoara, that’s Gelato & Grano. Check out their variety of flavors, from creamy pistachio to sweet hazelnut. Add an espresso and a brownie for the ultimate treat.

A midrange restaurant, Bistro Caiçara is known for fast, friendly service and a wide selection of Brazilian cuisine. Check out their shrimp and coconut dish for a classic Northeastern Brazilian meal, or go for a comfort food option of pizza, made to order with fresh toppings.

Laid back beachfront dining is at its best at Naturalmente. This restaurant is best known for its excellent selection of crêpes and super-friendly staff. Even better, they try to use all organic ingredients and work towards creating a more sustainable restaurant with environmentally friendly practices.

This bakery caters to the late night (or early morning) crowd, with an opening hour of 2am. After a night out, head to the bakery for fresh breads, sweets and more. The bakery is a simple, sparse kind of place but the pastries and breads straight out of the oven more than make up for it.

Romã Jericoacoara is a restaurant and pizzeria offering the best of Brazilian cuisine, such as shrimp served with creamy sauce in a pumpkin, as well some Italian-inspired pizzas. Top off your meal with one of their signature desserts, like a crêpe with flambéed bananas or their classic brownie with ice cream.

Take advantage of your seaside location and get some super fresh sushi at Kaze Sushi Bar. This quaint restaurant offers everything you need to get your fill of temaki and more. Pair your favorite sushi with a bottle of rosé and call it a win.

Another fantastic spot to experience seafood at its freshest, Serafim takes the win for innovative sauces, too. Try out their cashew nut sauce served with black grouper fish. Their restaurant offers hamburgers as well, but their fish dishes are among the more popular choices.

Na Casa Dela is the one restaurant that truly captures the spirit of Jericoacoara. It’s a laid back, charming and blends the beach life right into the restaurant. It has plenty of whimsical touches like murals, and colorful pompoms hanging from the lights. The menu is also worth noting, with Brazilian dishes to delight any palate, including drink innovations such as the Caipiroska de Azeitona Roxa, a capiriniha made with vodka (in place of cachaça) and olives.