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WHERE TO DINE
You will find a number of pleasant restaurants in Foz do Iguaçu.
Avenida Brasil,
a main
artery of the town, is a good place to wander for food stalls, coffee bars, and heaty home-
style Brazilian fare. For bars and clubs, go to Avenida Jorge Schimmelpfeng.
Restaurante
Itaipú—Tropical das C ataratas
, Tropical das Cataratas H otel and R esort, Km 28,
Parque Nacional do Iguaçu (
&
4521/027-000
), serves great
feijoada
(a Brazilian black-
bean dish) in an elegant colonial-style restaurant. Main courses start at $30 (£20).
Clube
Maringá,
Avenida D ourado, just off A venida G eneral M eira, b y the P olicia M ilitar
(
&
4535/273-472
), is a seafood restaurant popular with locals. It can be a bit tricky to
find, on a dead-end road that leads to the Brazilian border. Try the
piapara
fish grilled in
a banana leaf or the barbecued dorado for $15 (£10).
Búfalo Branco,
Rua Reboucas, Foz
do Iguaçu (
&
4535/239-744
), is the best
parrilla
in to wn.
Zaragoza,
Rua Quintino
Bocaiúva 882 (
&
4535/743-084
), is a good seafood alternativ e.
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