Restaurants

In Casa bar e distribuidora

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Guará II QE 17 conjunto h, Bl. A - Guará, Brasília - DF, 71050-612, Brazil $
4.3
287 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

In Casa bar e distribuidora, nestled in the heart of Guará II, Brasília, offers a genuinely warm and inviting experience that effortlessly blends the comforts of a neighborhood bar with the flavors of a quality restaurant. This charming spot excels as both a casual cocktail bar and a purveyor of satisfying local dishes, creating an ideal setting for gatherings with friends or a relaxed solo meal.

The culinary offerings at In Casa center around classic Brazilian flavors delivered with simplicity and heart. Their menu shines with a variety of “pratos executivos” — hearty, well-balanced plates such as the tender Carne de Sol served alongside fluffy rice, rich beans, crispy potatoes, and fresh salad. For poultry lovers, the Peito de Frango offers a wholesome and flavorful option, while the Picanha and Bife de Contra Filé showcase expertly grilled meats with a satisfying char and juicy finish. Fish enthusiasts will find delight in the Filé Tilápia and Posta de Tilápia, both prepared to highlight the delicate flavors typical of Brazilian freshwater fish. The attention to portion sizes ensures generous servings that leave guests full and content without straining the budget.

Complimenting the cuisine is a thoughtfully curated drinks menu featuring an impressive selection of distilled spirits and local Brazilian favorites like cachaça and traditional cocktails. Whether it’s a Caipirinha—the quintessential Brazilian cocktail—or a refreshing Smirnoff Ice, each drink promises refreshment with a local touch. The bar’s selection includes popular options like Vodka Orloff, Campari, and unique choices such as LUA NOVA and Domus/Dreher, which are perfect for sipping while soaking in the cozy ambiance.

The atmosphere at In Casa is naturally laid-back and welcoming, a sentiment echoed by many patrons who praise its tranquil vibe, friendly service, and excellent pricing. It truly serves as a neighborhood haven where locals come to unwind over an ice-cold beer or enjoy a satisfying meal. The inclusion of churrasquinho (Brazilian skewers) options like Asinha de Frango, Carne com Bacon, and Kafta, each accompanied by traditional vinagrete and farofa, further enhances the casual dining experience—ideal for sharing stories and laughter across the table.

While the venue excels in flavor and hospitality, some guests have noted that aesthetic updates, particularly to the restroom facilities, could improve the overall comfort. Even so, these minor concerns do little to detract from the genuine charm and affordability that make In Casa a beloved spot among locals.

In summary, In Casa bar e distribuidora stands out as a dependable and enjoyable destination for those craving authentic Brazilian fare in a relaxed, social environment. Whether stopping by for a quick caipirinha, settling in for an executive lunch, or savoring one of their generously portioned churrasquinhos, visitors can expect friendly service, honest prices, and a true taste of community spirit in Guará.

03 Notes from regulars

287 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Suéuda Patrícia Sepulvida Pina.
4 month ago
Ambiente muito tranquilo pessoas muito educadas e o preço excelente
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Paula Jordana.
4 month ago
Comida deliciosa, já pedi marmita no almoço e jantinha a noite. Muito bem servido. Preço em conta. Recomendo.
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marcos faria.
4 month ago
Buteco da vizinhança. Para reunir os amigos e bater papo. Tem várias opções de almoço e jantar tbm. Espetinhos, peixes e carnes. Cerveja gelada. É distribuidora tbm. Preços justos.
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Gustavo Vendramini.
4 month ago
Excelente para uma cerveja bem gelada e um tira gosto ou prato que o cardápio do estabelecimento propõe. Com relação aos banheiros, já está passando da hora de uma reforma.
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Elmo Arruda.
5 month ago
Bom lugar, pode melhorar na aparência, comida boa e cerveja gelada.
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JULIO ALVES.
5 month ago
Bom local para quem quer comer uma picanha e ver um bom jogo de futebol. Atendimento rápido e cerveja realmente gelada. Aconselho ir.
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ivanildo lima.
5 month ago
Para quem não é cheio de "frescurite" e tá a fim de uma cerveja geladíssima e um churrasquinho, o local é muito bom! Clima de vizinhança, gente de mais idade (antigos frequentadores), o que torna o local mais familiar. Há opções de almoço/janta, como a feijoada aos sábados, além da tilápia, que é servida diariamente.
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Camilla Becker.
6 month ago
Por hora só provamos a manjubinha. Preço justo. Bom atendimento. Cerveja gelada.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Tuesday (today) 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Finding the door

Guará II QE 17 conjunto h, Bl. A - Guará, Brasília - DF, 71050-612, Brazil

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Onsite services
Highlights
  • Great beer selection
  • Live music
  • Rooftop seating
  • Sports
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • No Assistive hearing loop
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
Planning
  • Reservations required
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
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