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The Rio Gastronomia 2025 event kicked off with a lively performance by the band Titãs, with Tony Bellotto describing it as "very special" for him. Thomas Troisgros was named Chef of the Year at the Rio Show de Gastronomia 2025 awards, while Monique Gabiatti took home the Chef Revelation title. The Lasai restaurant was recognized as the Best Contemporary Restaurant, and Bodegón was awarded the Best Value for Money. Other winners included Casa 201 for Best French Restaurant, Dois de Fevereiro for Best Brazilian Restaurant, and Rancho Português for Best Portuguese Restaurant. Giuseppe Grill was named the Best Steakhouse, San Omakase the Best Japanese Restaurant, and Teva the Best Vegetarian Restaurant. Sult was awarded the Best Italian Restaurant, Càm O'n the Best Asian Restaurant, and Satyricon the Best Seafood Restaurant. Ferro e Farinha took home the award for Best Pizza, while Eleninha and Bar da Frente were both named Best Bar. Slow Bakery was recognized for the Best Breakfast, and Frédéric Epicerie was awarded the Best Sweets. Additionally, the event featured a diverse musical lineup, including Titãs, Iza, Paulo Ricardo, and Paula Toller.