Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a balmy evening, the outdoor tables at Aprazivel, one of the best restaurants in Rio de Janeiro, are the place to be The ...

The Brazilian city is welcoming a record number of foreign visitors, who are drawn to the beaches, the dining scene and the drone videos on favela rooftops.

Gun-toting youths watch over a street in a Rio de Janeiro slum hit hard by drug trafficking, but walk a bit further and this rough area also boasts the largest urban vegetable garden in Latin America.

I explored the incredible food scene in Rio de Janeiro, trying Brazil's national dish and an unforgettable dry-aged fish BBQ.

Believe it or not, when I first arrived in Rio de Janeiro in 2015, there were very few “Black-owned” restaurants that I could frequent on a Friday or Saturday night. A “Black-owned” restaurant ...

Leticia Schwartz, a Rio de Janeiro-born chef, has spent most of her career on a mission. Her calling, she told Business Insider, is "to put Brazilian cuisine on the map." This inspired her to teach ...

OPINION: Historically, Black women have always dominated food preparation in Brazil, and now, Black female chefs are moving into the culinary mainstream in Rio. Believe it or not, when I first arrived ...