Café e Cana Botequim
A lively bar in Salvador's Carmo neighborhood, famous for creative cocktails, delicious food, and a cozy atmosphere.
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Café e Cana Botequim
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Must-see attractions
A lively bar in Salvador's Carmo neighborhood, famous for creative cocktails, delicious food, and a cozy atmosphere.
"Great place and great service that adapted very well to our food allergy."
Try the Local Classic
Don't miss the 'baião de dois,' a local classic dish that has become a favorite.
Sunday Fun Day
Visit on Sundays for live music and lively street parties.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Brazilian Bar
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+55 71 99181-7314
Address
R. do Carmo, 25 - Santo Antônio Além do Carmo, Salvador - BA, 40301-380, Brazil
Website
instagram.com/cafeecanaHighlights
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Creative Cocktails & Cozy Ambiance
Experience well-balanced, creative drinks and a welcoming atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for a relaxing night out.
Delectable Local Flavors
Savor delicious food, including vegetarian options, with standout dishes like 'baião de dois' and unique falafel.
Vibrant Sunday Vibes
Enjoy live music and street parties every Sunday, creating a lively and festive atmosphere.
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from TikTok, Instagram & Reddit
Try the Local Classic
Don't miss the 'baião de dois,' a local classic dish that has become a favorite.
Sunday Fun Day
Visit on Sundays for live music and lively street parties.
Vegetarian Delights
Explore a variety of delicious plant-based options available for vegetarians and vegans.
Friendly & Attentive Staff
Engage with the charismatic staff for exceptional service and recommendations.
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from all over the internet
Try the Local Classic
Don't miss the 'baião de dois,' a local classic dish that has become a favorite.
Sunday Fun Day
Visit on Sundays for live music and lively street parties.
Vegetarian Delights
Explore a variety of delicious plant-based options available for vegetarians and vegans.
Friendly & Attentive Staff
Engage with the charismatic staff for exceptional service and recommendations.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Café e Cana Botequim is praised for its great atmosphere, creative cocktails, and delicious food, with many highlighting the friendly and accommodating staff. While generally positive, one review mentioned a very unpleasant experience with hairy food and poor service, leading to a significant financial loss. However, most diners find the prices reasonable for the prime location and enjoy the lively local crowd, especially on Sundays.
"Bar in an ideal location in the city centre. The drinks are great, the atmosphere is nice and the staff is amazing. For me it will always be a great memory of Salvador."
Winzer X
"Food and waiters were great, Paula the bartender was even nicer!!!
For sure a must do at Carmo!"
Camila
"Great place and great service that adapted very well to our food allergy. The food we chose was very quick to be served, simple, adequate. The prices are very reasonable for a prime location."
guillaume Durance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Popular dishes include the 'baião de dois,' crispy golden cod fritters, and Baiano falafel made with white beans and okra-infused baba ghanoush.
Yes, they often feature live music, especially on Sundays, creating a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying samba and street parties.
Yes, the restaurant is noted for having plenty of delicious vegetarian and vegan options.
The staff is frequently described as amazing, charismatic, and providing excellent service, even accommodating food allergies.
They are known for creative and well-balanced cocktails, often served in generous portions, and have a good selection of beers.
While it can be lively, especially on Sundays, the atmosphere is generally described as nice and quiet enough for conversation, with indoor and outdoor seating.
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This vibrant boteco (casual bar) located in the Carmo neighborhood is the ideal place to relax with a beer and snacks after exploring the Historic Center. Their cocktails are served in generous glasses, perfect for refreshing yourself after enjoying crispy golden cod fritters or the Baiano falafel, a local variation that uses white beans instead of chickpeas, paired with okra-infused baba ghanoush. Don’t miss the Salina das Margaridas, a drink made with cachaça, aridan beans, puxuri (a seed from an Amazonian tree), orange, and lemon.
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This restaurant has been bringing together a very nice crowd. In addition to indoor tables, there are also options on the street – which is very characteristic of this neighborhood. To eat, “baião de dois” has already become one of the local classics.
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