Dubai may be thousands of kilometers from Brazil, but its dining scene doesn’t miss a beat. Across the city, Brazilian steakhouses—known for rodízio service and churrasco meat cuts—offer a feast-style experience. Waiters carry skewers to your table, slicing picanha, lamb, and spicy sausages until you say stop. Some are perched in towers, others sit by the beach. Expect vibrant settings, samba beats, and endless meat. You usually pay a set fee, eat until full, and maybe still ask for grilled pineapple in the end.
Fogo de Chão in DIFC feels polished and proudly Brazilian
Tucked inside Central Park Towers, Fogo de Chão is as refined as it is authentic. Their rodízio lunch starts around AED 179, with picanha, lamb chops, and filet mignon flowing non-stop. The Market Table—a salad and appetizer bar—is full of cured meats, cheeses, and Brazilian sides. The service is attentive but never intrusive. It’s a perfect option for business lunches or date nights with a twist of Latin warmth.
Texas de Brazil in Mall of the Emirates delivers big portions and variety
This Texan-Brazilian fusion spot inside Mall of the Emirates leans into comfort. For AED 210 on average, guests get up to 16 types of grilled meats, unlimited access to the cold salad bar, and side dishes like garlic mashed potatoes and black beans. The atmosphere is lively, especially on weekends. Families love it, and kids under a certain age eat at discounted rates. Come hungry, leave heavier—and happier.
Fogueira in JBR offers meat with a skyline view
Sitting on the 35th floor of Delta Hotels by Marriott, Fogueira blends panoramic views with sizzling meat cuts. The full rodízio costs around AED 259 per person and includes 20 different items, from sirloin to Brazilian sausage. Their outdoor terrace is a draw during winter months, especially when there’s live music or themed Latin nights. The ambiance feels festive, perfect for group dinners or visiting guests.
Frevo on The Palm mixes charm with churrasco
Located inside Fairmont The Palm, Frevo serves up churrasco in a laid-back, family-friendly setting. Expect bold flavors, plenty of meat, and warm Brazilian hospitality. The experience usually starts around AED 225, depending on drinks and dessert. Their grilled pineapple brushed with cinnamon is a crowd favorite. During weekends, the space fills with laughter and the clink of meat swords on wooden boards.

Brasa in Al Habtoor City adds theater to the table
Not as famous as others, but Brasa surprises with its flair. The staff announces meat cuts like a stage show. Beef ribs, chicken hearts, and lamb skewers come fast, paired with pão de queijo and cassava fries. Average dinner costs range between AED 180–230. The decor leans rustic, with dim lighting and wood paneling. You don’t just eat—you watch and listen to every cut being served.
Chamas in Crowne Plaza SZR sticks to tradition
This long-standing Brazilian venue doesn’t try to modernize too much. Chamas focuses on authenticity: 18 meat cuts, fresh caipirinhas, and gaucho-style service. Prices hover around AED 220–240. Located on Sheikh Zayed Road, it draws both locals and tourists. The simplicity of flavors—salted beef, juicy lamb, golden pineapple—reminds you why this style has lasted for generations.
Espeto Grill in Al Safa feels intimate and casual
A lesser-known gem, Espeto Grill offers a casual, no-fuss rodízio at prices that start around AED 110. It’s cozy, with smaller crowds and Brazilian TV on in the background. You won’t find dramatic service or skyline views, but the meat is tender, seasoned well, and served with love. A solid pick for weekday meat cravings without the spectacle.
Rio’s in JVC attracts locals with its value-for-money menus
Hidden in a quieter residential area, Rio’s Brazilian Grill offers affordable rodízio-style meals, usually around AED 130–150. The interior is cheerful but modest. The meat range isn’t as wide, but the seasoning and sides like feijoada and rice make up for it. It’s a local favorite for casual birthdays, group hangouts, or midweek meat binges.
Brazilian BBQ House in Deira hits the budget-friendly note
Located near Deira’s hotel strip, this spot caters to workers and families looking for hearty meals without the frills. You’ll get about 10 types of grilled meat for AED 95–120, and the seating is basic but clean. No wine lists or rooftop views—just meat, beans, and rice served quickly and generously. A rare find for budget-conscious meat lovers.