Looking to satisfy your appetite for South American fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end South American restaurants around San Antonio, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.
1. Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse
Topping the list is Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse. Located at 18318 Sonterra Place, the steakhouse and Brazilian spot is the highest rated high-end South American restaurant in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 922 reviews on Yelp.
The spot offers steaks served vertically on skewers, which are prepared and seasoned by a trained Brazilian chef. The menu features 12 meats to choose from, from bacon-wrapped filet, pork and beef ribs, Picanha to Cordeiro, and offers a complimentary salad bar and more.
2. Galpao Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse
Next up is Galpao Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse, situated at 2318 N. Loop 1604 West. With 4.5 stars out of 267 reviews on Yelp, the steakhouse and Brazilian spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge.
All of this spot's 17 different cuts of meat, which include beef, pork, chicken, lamb and fish, are roasted over an open fire. The gourmet salad bar boasts 40 items, and make sure to leave room for the Molten Chocolate Cake for dessert. (Click here for the full menu.)
3. Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
Downtown San Antonio's Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse, located at 849 E. Commerce St., Suite 393, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy steakhouse and Brazilian spot four stars out of 572 reviews.
The chain restaurant offers a lineup of fire-roasted steaks, chicken, lamb, pork and seafood, combined with the salad bar included. The spot also Brazilian sides like farofa (yuca flour sauteed with bacon, sausage and seasonings) and a wide selection of wines, beers and cocktails from the bar. (To view the entire menu, click here.)
4. Texas De Brazil
Texas De Brazil, a steakhouse, venues and event space and Brazilian spot located downtown, is another pricey go-to, with four stars out of 383 Yelp reviews. Head over to 313 E. Houston St. to see for yourself.
Bring your appetite to this all-you-can-eat establishment, which serves barbecue pork ribs, Parmesan drumettes, alcantra, picanha, herb-marinated pork loin and more. The salad bar features more than 40 different items to complement your meal. (Click here to view the menu.)
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