After dark · Cocktail & rooftop bars
Explorer Bar
Opening hours
- Monday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM
- Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
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Hotel bar with a leafy terrace, offering international cuisine & cocktails, plus breakfast.via Google
A creative cocktail bar set in a historic Victorian house, known for its inventive mixology and global small plates.
Reviews from Google
Explorer Bar Santa Teresa offers an exceptional nightlife experience in the heart of Santa Teresa. From the moment you walk in, the welcoming atmosphere and unique décor set the perfect mood. The cocktails are truly standout, especially the TLB and Passion Sour, which are expertly crafted and bursting with flavour. Definitely worth trying. The meal options are just as impressive; the ancho steak and chicken pad Thai both deserve a solid 10/10 for taste and presentation. The environment is cozy yet vibrant, an ideal spot to enjoy with friends or a date, securing an overall 10/10 rating for ambiance. What truly elevates the experience is Cristian, whose incredible service and hosting skills make every guest feel special and well taken care of. His warm hospitality adds a personal touch that keeps visitors coming back. If you’re looking for a top-tier cocktail bar with extraordinary drinks, delicious food, and outstanding service in Santa Teresa, Explorer Bar is the place to be.
The food here was sooo good. So much better than I anticipated as I really only went for the drinks and ambience (which were also great). I’m a bit of a food snob too but the food was fresh and packed with flavour. I will be going back for sure!
Perfect service from start to finish and truly excellent food. Every dish was beautifully prepared and full of flavor. A special thanks to Raphael, who was an outstanding garçon — attentive, friendly, and professional, making the whole experience even more enjoyable. Highly recommended, we will definitely come back!
Lívia was an amazing waitress! Ela foi muito acolhedora e amigável. I would definitely come back. Also, Christian was super nice the other night and offered to move tables around for our group and was very personable. Great staff! 🙏
Cool place to check out on your trip to Santa Teresa. This place has amazing cocktails, including many well known drinks. It's also expensive for the area, costing about $10 USD per drink. Still better than the US, but more than other places in Rio. The food has potential. It's good, the only problem is that 4/4 items we ordered over 3 different visits were all cool or cold. The nachos could be so good but they are just not the same when the cheese has solidified and the chips are cold. Same with the burger, which looks like their cheddar is a slice of square American cheese. The pastels were pretty good though. And the hummus.