Most of Cuiabá's better restaurants are located in the Goiabeiras neighborhood, conveniently located close to the city's hotels. Peixaria Popular, Av. S. Sebastião 2324 (tel. 065/3322-5471), offers fish from the great inland fishery of the Pantanal. Pintado, dourado, paçu, and piraputanga are served up grilled, fried, or in filets. Getulio Grill, Av. Getúlio Vargas 1147, across from Praça Santos Dumont (tel. 067/3624-9992), offers steak and excellent local fish dishes. At night, it's also a popular local tavern.
