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🇧🇷 Salvador

5 places across Parts Unknown

Every Place Bourdain Visited in Salvador

5 places
1

Bistrô Brazfood Drink Bar (Closed)

Ladeira do Carmo

Tony had capirinhas, chorizo, and other snacks at this outdoor restaurant.

2

Streetside bar in Pelourinho (Closed)

Travessa Baixão

Tony met with Claudio Madureiro and Marília Hughes Guerreiro Costa, at a streetside cafe/bar on a big music and party night in the storied neighborhood of Pelo.

3

Mercado da Sete Portas

Rua Prado Valadares

Tony met with famous Brazilian artist, Belo Borba in this public market. They ate a fish that can kill you if not prepared properly, served in a spicy stew.

4

Acarajé da Dinha

A food stand that always has a line. Tony had acarajé, "a falafel-like wad of crushed black-eyed peas, seasoned with brown brine shrimp and onions, deep-fried until crispy and golden, with chili spice in dendê oil"

5

Praia do Rio Vermelho

Tony relaxed by the beach and had caipirinhas and fried cheese on a stick.

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