Originally Posted by
Sweet Willie
if you like Cachaça (the liquor used in caiprihana), make sure to stop by a market & pick some up.
The bottles we brought back were $3-$6 a bottle in local markets yet sell in the US for $40-60 a bottle.
Besides the churrascara/Brazilian BBQ places, do yourself a favor and eat local/regional dishes, a few are discussed on this wikipedia article:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_cuisine
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Definitely excited to try some caipirinhas there so I expect to bring cachaca back. Thinks for the wiki link I'll check it out