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Verso - Café e Restaurante

International Cafe, Vegan Menu

$$

Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the falafel appetizer, praised as one of the best by visitors.
  • Good to know: Wi-Fi may be slow or not working during your visit, so plan accordingly.
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  • Enjoy the salad bar available at lunchtime, great for plant-based options.
  • Check for clearly labeled vegan items on the menu; options are good but not extensive.
  • Visit the mezzanine for a trendy, peaceful spot though note it has accessibility limitations.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention coffee, carbonara and dessert.

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Also falafel, salad, cake and banana cake.

Good for

The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, affordable and good value.

Good to know

  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast, lunch, coffee, dessert, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Verso is a cafe and restaurant inside Livraria da Travessa known for its relaxed atmosphere and a mezzanine seating area. The lunch salad bar and vegan dishes like falafel and veggie carbonara stand out, alongside coffee and cakes that draw in a mix of locals and visitors. Prices are mid-range with friendly, attentive staff helping guests enjoy their meals and work sessions, though the Wi-Fi can be slow or unreliable at times.

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R. Voluntários da Pátria, 97 - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22270-000, Brazil

Opening hours

Monday
10:00–21:00
Tuesday
10:00–21:00
Wednesday
10:00–21:00
Thursday
10:00–21:00
Friday
10:00–21:00
Saturday
10:00–21:00
Sunday
10:00–20:00

the food

4.1 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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