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  Philadelphia features a cornucopia of various attractions and sporting venues that appeal to a wide range of visitors. For those new to the area who want to try a more exotic dining experience, Philadelphia offers up a wide variety of Brazilian restaurants to tempt your taste buds.
  
  

Chima Brazilian Steakhouse

• Tourists visiting Philadelphia's busy Center City area of town should drop by Chima Brazilian Steakhouse to taste grilled sirloin and flank steak cooked the Brazilian way.
  
  This stylish Philadelphia restaurant features a full Brazilian menu full of tasty meat dishes, like pork loin cooked with parmesan cheese, and Chima's special boneless chicken dinner grilled with bacon for an incredibly rich taste.
  
  For the visitor looking to satisfy their sweet tooth, this eatery has an extensive dessert menu as well that includes Brazilian delights such as cheesecake made with Capuacu, and a rich chocolate tiramisu cake drenched in chocolate sauce.
  
  Chima Brazilian Steakhouse
  1901 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
  Philadelphia PA 19059
  215-525-3233
  chimasteakhouse.com/locations_detail.cfm?id=10
  
  

Fogo de Chao

• Designed in an elegant style to suit the discerning restaurant patron, the Fogo de Chao Brazilian dining area features spectacular chandeliers and 20-foot ceilings.
  
  This type of elegant environment fits in perfectly with the Brazilian menu that is brimming with succulent dishes like the alcatra, a tender cut of top sirloin seasoned just right and cooked to tender perfection.
  
  Or try the costela de porco dish that contains tasty baby-back pork ribs roasted over a hot grill and seasoned with a special dry and wet rub mixture of spices. This recipe greatly increases the overall taste of the already scrumptious pork ribs.
  
  Fogo de Chao
  1337 Chestnut St.
  Philadelphia PA 19107
  215-636-9700
  fogodechao.com/home
  
  

Picanha Brazilian Grill

• Anyone wanting to experience a wide variety of Brazilian cuisine without having to wait for the staff to serve them, should check out the Picanha Brazilian Grill.
  
  This Brazilian Philadelphia eatery features a huge all-you-can-eat buffet filled with meat dishes including skirt steak, pork, chicken sausage filled with hot spices, grilled pork loin and chicken drummettes.
  
  Make sure you save room for the huge offering of delicious desserts, such as the special guava and mango mousse or Brazilian braze dish, made with whipped cream, Brazilian chocolate and condensed cream of milk.
  
  Picanha Brazilian Grill
  6501 Caster Ave.
  Philadelphia PA 19149-2708
  215-743-4647
  picanhagrill.com/1873417.html