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Verified Kotobuki
Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rating★ 4.2 / 5
CategoryJapanese Restaurant
Today 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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Kotobuki in Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro
A calm dining space in Botafogo offering authentic Japanese and sushi experiences with a comfortable atmosphere and mid-range pricing.
Praia de Botafogo, 400 - Lj 703 - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22250-040, Brazil
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Ernesto Barreto 1 month ago
"Really fair price for the absurd amount of tasty and flavorful food. Everything is delicious and the service is also amazing."
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Christina Kottmann 1 month ago
"Excellent Japanese rotation available here. Everything we tried was tasty and service was attentive. Great view over Botafogo Beach also. I recommend coming for lunch and trying the rotation. The restaurant is in the shopping mall on the level just before the top. I'll be back again soon."
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M L 2 month ago
"Good place for sushi and a view, friendly and helpful service. The entrance is in the mall."
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Jane Reno 2 month ago
"Flawless!!!! Consistent, tasty, beautiful, great ans fast service, decent price, perfect location... amazing experience!"
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Gustavo M. R. dos Santos 3 month ago
"Delicious japanese food with a really spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, in front of The Sugar Loaf"
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radesk 4 month ago
"You just pay for the view. Also there's a all you can eat sushi."
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Anka Bardeleben 4 month ago
"Incredible location, nice food, if I could take a mini piece of the star off: my waitress forgot twice some of my food, I guess she was just a bit stressed,"
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Jose Carlos Gama 5 month ago
"Always the best view, nice food ...but service needs to improve.. specially with big groups"
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When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Open now · until 10:30 PM
| Monday | 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
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Address Praia de Botafogo, 400 - Lj 703 - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22250-040, Brazil
Phone +55 21 97117-7979
Area Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro
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Find answers to common questions about Kotobuki, a sophisticated Japanese restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, including dining options, accessibility, and menu highlights.
Kotobuki is open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 PM. Closing times vary: 10:00 PM on weekdays, extended to 10:30 PM on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and until 11:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Hours may change during holidays.
Yes, delivery and takeaway options are available alongside dine-in service, allowing flexibility to enjoy dishes at home or in the restaurant’s traditional setting overlooking Sugarloaf Mountain.
The restaurant provides wheelchair-accessible car parking, entrance, seating, and restrooms to accommodate guests with mobility needs for a comfortable dining experience.
Popular dishes include sashimis, sushi rolls, hot rolls, and Japanese hot kitchen items like katsudon and teppanyaki. The bar offers cocktails, beer, spirits, wine, and coffee, with great cocktail options highlighted.
Reservations are accepted and lunch bookings are recommended, especially during peak times, to ensure a seamless dining experience in this trendy and upmarket Japanese restaurant.
The restaurant is family friendly and provides a kids’ menu along with high chairs, making it suitable and comfortable for dining with children.
Payments can be made via credit and debit cards, NFC mobile payments, and specific options such as Alelo and Pluxee, offering convenient and varied payment choices.
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