The Carioca — Restaurant in Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro

Disappointing breakfast buffet in the JW Marriott they should know better I've been to many Marriott breakfast buffets throughout the world and they were all good at this Marriott it is terrible.

Look the staff is friendly it's a nice view, coffee is good but the food let's start with the Frozen Bake Off Breads and pastries no flavor let's talk about the muesli they put so much honey in it, it is inedible what about the homemade crepe I tried with strawberries and Nutella inedible it was Nutella a teaspoonful and a couple strawberries in between two sheets of cardboard.

The bacon was thin slices of burnt I don't know what it had no taste, the breakfast sausage tasted like pepperoni do yourself a favour don't bother with...

Visited this JW Marriott's hotel restaurant for Restaurant Week's dinner. The soup was good, better than the mushroom bruschetta. The cod was great, with a citric flavor. Lamb was coming off the bone, quite yummy. The ravioli was just ok, unimpressive. The desserts were huge. We were unable to finish it all. The flourless chocolate cake and pistachio cheesecake were harder than expected, a better texture was desirable. The white chocolate mousse with passion fruit sauce was the best of all the dessert options. On the second floor, one can appreciate the view of the beach. Staff, specially Denise was great. They were so sweet to provide some extra "brigadeiros" for our...

10/10 on everything. Service was impecable. Food quality and flavor was top notch. Wish I saved space for the chocolate cake with pistachio cream but maybe next time. They added meat to the ravioli sauce for me because I requested it....