Brasília bars are modernist architecture and Brazilian cachaça — the 10 below show why.
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The 10 best bars in Brasília
01 · Brasilia
Lago Sul
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Lago Sul restaurant-bar with serious cocktail list.
Order: A precise Manhattan
02 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Asa Sul modern cocktail bar.
Order: A bartender's signature
03 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Wine bar
Iconic Asa Sul Brazilian wine bar.
Order: A glass of Brazilian sparkling
04 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Asa Sul classic cocktail bar.
Order: A precise Old Fashioned
05 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Live music
Iconic Asa Sul Choro music venue.
Order: A caipirinha during the late set
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06 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Wine bar
Iconic Asa Sul natural wine bar.
Order: A natural Brazilian glass
07 · Brasilia
Asa Norte
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Iconic · Cachaça
Iconic Asa Norte Mineiro cachaça temple.
Order: A flight of three artisan cachaças
08 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Asa Sul restaurant-bar with serious cocktail list.
Order: A precise Negroni
09 · Brasilia
Asa Sul
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Iconic · Wine bar
Iconic Asa Sul French wine bar.
Order: A glass of Burgundy
10 · Brasilia
Lago Sul
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Iconic · Cocktails
Iconic Lago Sul modern cocktail bar.
Order: A bartender's signature
How Brasília drinks
The 10 above are where Brasília actually drinks — mezcal temples, Pisco Sour institutions, cachaça cellars, and modern cocktail rooms.