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Buffet restaurant in Contagem, Minas Gerais
What should I order at Restaurante Tradição da Roça?
What to order
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Picanha
Recommended multiple times for being absolutely delicious and one of the iconic meats served at the churrascaria.
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Feijoada
Mentioned as one of the restaurant’s classic Brazilian dishes and praised as part of the quality, authentic food selection.
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Feijão Tropeiro
Called out as an iconic dish of the restaurant, suggesting it is a standout traditional Minas Gerais option.
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Açaí Palm Heart
Specifically highlighted as a favorite item, with the reviewer saying they were especially happy to find it.
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Caipirinha
Recommended because it was described as very tasty and enjoyed alongside the meal.
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Cake
Mentioned as a complimentary dessert at the end of the meal, contributing to the positive overall experience.
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Coffee
Included as a complimentary finish to the meal and appreciated as part of the restaurant’s generous service.
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Sweet
Mentioned as a complimentary final treat, helping round out the dining experience.
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Salads
Praised as part of the buffet’s variety, with the reviewer specifically saying they loved the salads.
Details
Location
Av. Francisco Firmo de Matos, 212, Contagem, Minas Gerais, 32280-270, BR
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 4 PM, 6:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 4 PM |
About Restaurante Tradição da Roça
Large, casual eatery offering a buffet of traditional dishes from across the Minas Gerais region.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Restaurante Tradição da Roça known for?
It is best known for its churrasco and Minas Gerais buffet, especially picanha, feijoada, and feijão tropeiro. Reviewers repeatedly mention the food as fresh, well-seasoned, and made to order, with a wide selection that includes salads and traditional Brazilian comfort food.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Tradição da Roça?
The most frequently recommended items are picanha, feijoada, feijão tropeiro, and açaí palm heart. Guests also mention the desserts, including the complimentary cake and coffee at the end of the meal, plus tasty caipirinha and a strong drinks menu.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Tradição da Roça?
The atmosphere is large, casual, and buffet-style, with enough space for groups and families, and reviewers mention it as a good place to relax with a cold beer and watch a game. Live music and música sertaneja are part of the experience, which adds to the lively, Brazilian feel.
Is Restaurante Tradição da Roça good value?
Yes, reviewers say the price is fair for Contagem and Belo Horizonte, especially given the quality, variety, and made-to-order meats. The all-you-can-eat buffet format, plus the large drinks menu and complimentary cake and coffee, is often described as a strong value.
What should I know before visiting Restaurante Tradição da Roça?
It is an enormous buffet restaurant, so it can feel busy, but reviewers say the food options are extensive and worth the visit. If you want the freshest selection of dishes and churrasco, going when the kitchen is actively serving is a good idea because several reviews note that the food is cooked at the moment.
