Fasano Al Mare Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Under expert Chef Rogerio Fasano, an award winner, the Fasano al Mare is a lovely place to savor Mediterranean food, especially seafood. Open throughout the day, this restaurant, though expensive, is a favorite haunt among the locals. Once you've tasted the delightful seafood served here, you would know why it's such a frequented haunt. It also boasts of three stars in the Michelin guide for the fabulous fare. The restaurant is located next to the lobby of the Fasano hotel near the Ipanema beach.