Local flavors
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3 places picked to eat in Cavalcante.
A pizzeria on Rua Borba Gato, in the center of Cavalcante, with homemade dough and ingredients and thin-crust pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven. The dining room opens onto an outdoor area with a garden and a kids' space, and welcomes everyone from families to couples.
A restaurant on Rua Cristã, in the center of Cavalcante, with signature Brazilian cooking that uses cerrado ingredients, such as osso buco with Kalunga rice and lasagna with regional products. The space has a bar and live music and shares the address with a small museum and an antique shop.
A family restaurant in the Kalunga quilombola community of Engenho II, in the countryside of Cavalcante, on the way to the waterfalls of the Kalunga territory. It serves home cooking made on a wood-burning stove, with chicken, beef, cassava, banana blossom salad and local juices, and caters to those touring the area.
