Delírio Tropical Ipanema — Restaurant in Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro

Unfortunately I forgot to take a photo of my food because I was quite hungry and the food was tasty! I appreciate restaurants that take their time to make their place as effective and informative as possible. As a customer it's good and relieving to know where your food comes from. It's a busy place, don't expect it to be calm. The interior design is very nice, bringing in the feeling of the outdoors with green plants and big glass windows as walls which gives the place a more open vibe - which I think is good since the place is not very big. Little details like this are important especially in small spaces. Lastly, they have good options for everybody. I'm impressed with the vegetarian meal I had for lunch. Best lunch I had in Rio so...

Delirio Tropical is a combination of a salad bar and a buffet. Unlike a traditional self-serve setup, you don’t serve yourself; instead, they charge based on what you select rather than by weight. You can choose up to three salads along with a protein, or you can opt for a pre-made plate. The food is quite fresh, and their salads are delicious, particularly the beet salad. However, the protein options are somewhat lacking, and I wished there were more choices available. The restaurant offers plenty of seating, so you don’t need to worry about the line at the door; service moves quickly. However, the food is on the expensive side; my salad and...

The food is good but part of the staff behaves like they're doing the customers a favor. I even heard other customers in the line comment on the patronizing attitude from the staff. The attitude of the first server, in charge of the salad, was the worst. The customer that came in after me in the line even talked to me about the server's attitude. Her passive-aggressive attitude was served cold. The lady at the cashier displayed her arrogance on her voice tone and body language. Even my friend, who can't speak Portuguese, noticed the bad attitude. I feel sorry for the other staff members who need to witness and...