By Patrick Eccles-Williams, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Although Rio is more renowned for its beaches, football (soccer), and samba than for its culinary variety, the boteco is an important part of Carioca culture that must not be missed by visitors to the city. Botecos are local restaurant bars that generally serve a mixture of beer, cachaça, caipirinhas, and basic food; but like watering holes across the globe, not all are equal.
Each bar varies greatly from one to the next, with some geared more towards drinking, while others are singled out for . . .
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