The boteco, a casual neighbourhood bar serving cold beer and hearty snacks, is central to life in Belo Horizonte, a city that prides itself on its bar culture. These lively, unpretentious spots across the centre and beyond are where locals gather over draught beer, pao de queijo and petiscos, especially at weekends. Experiencing a traditional boteco, with its convivial atmosphere and simple food, is one of the most authentic ways to enjoy an evening in the city.
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