churrascaria

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For meat lovers, the Brazilian churrascaria is the king of steakhouses, although it doesn't really qualify as a steakhouse, not in the traditional American sense of a slab of meat on a plate with some potatoes to the side.

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  • For meat lovers, the Brazilian churrascaria is the king of steakhouses, although it doesn't really qualify as a steakhouse, not in the traditional American sense of a slab of meat on a plate with some potatoes to the side. —  Dallas Observer | Complete Issue
  • Don't expect a meat orgy like at a Brazilian churrascaria or think of "courses" in the way we Americans think of courses ....
  • It doesn't smell like caipirinhas, dancing ladies or churrascaria, but its fruity scent, based according to the label on the smell of açaí berries, native to —  Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide
  • That's how it's done at Bom de Boca, a casual East Somerville churrascaria where the prices are low and the meats are outstanding. more > > —  Boston Phoenix - thePhoenix.com
  • This is arguably the best Brazilian "espeto corrido churrascaria," or continuous service grill house, in the area. —  Dallas Observer | Complete Issue
 

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