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What to order
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Tambaqui
Mentioned multiple times as a standout local specialty, praised for being phenomenal, superbly prepared, and especially enjoyable when grilled or served in dishes like the costela de tambaqui.
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Duck
Recommended for its rich local-style preparation and described as phenomenal, with reviewers highlighting it as one of the best dishes they tried.
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Arapaima
Called amazing and one of the best fish dishes at the restaurant, with reviewers praising its preparation and overall flavor.
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Pirarucu Fillet
Praised as utterly delicious with unexpected, creative flavors and innovative presentation, making it one of the most memorable dishes.
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Grilled Piranha
Specifically recommended as a local fish dish that was especially enjoyable and well prepared.
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Tapioca Sticks
Noted for their scrumptious texture and the tasty combination of honey and a tangy, spicy sauce.
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Queijo Coalho
Recommended for its flavorful preparation as a light Brazilian cheese crostini with olive oil, garlic, and jambu leaves.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 3 PM |
About Restaurante Caxiri Manaus
Restaurante Caxiri Manaus is a restaurant in Manaus, Amazonas, known for Amazonian and regional dishes, especially fish like tambaqui and pirarucu. Reviewers consistently praise the view of the Amazonas Theater, the beautiful historic setting, and the carefully prepared food and drinks. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and upscale, with lunch and dinner service. It also offers cocktails, beer, wine, coffee, dessert, and vegetarian and vegan options.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Alelo
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is Restaurante Caxiri Manaus known for?
It is best known for tambaqui dishes and its view of the Amazonas Theater. Reviewers repeatedly call out the Tambaqui Supreme, grilled tambaqui with pineapple, and the restaurant’s Amazonian menu as standout reasons to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Caxiri Manaus?
Reviewers most often recommend tambaqui, including Tambaqui Supreme, grilled tambaqui with pineapple, and costela de tambaqui with farofa de paçoca. Other frequently praised dishes include pirarucu, grilled piranha, tapioca sticks, queijo coalho, ceviche, and the açaí ice cream dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Caxiri Manaus?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, romantic, and upscale, with a beautiful building, high ceilings, chandeliers, and tasteful decor. It works well for couples, groups, and tourists, especially people who want dinner with a view of the theater in historic downtown Manaus.
Is Restaurante Caxiri Manaus good value, and what is the price range?
It is generally considered expensive for Manaus, but many reviewers say the quality, presentation, and service make it worth it. One dinner for two came to R$350, and several reviews describe the price as very reasonable for the level of food and the location near the Amazonas Theater.
Should I make a reservation or plan ahead for Restaurante Caxiri Manaus?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant can fill up quickly in the evening. Reviewers mention that it was quiet early on but busy by 8 p.m., so a window seat for the theater view may be easier to get with an early arrival or reservation.
Is parking available at Restaurante Caxiri Manaus?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Does Restaurante Caxiri Manaus have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurante Caxiri Manaus offers vegan options.
Is Restaurante Caxiri Manaus kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante Caxiri Manaus is good for kids.
