Buffet restaurants

Restaurante Fundo de Quintal

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

Av. Luiz Tarquínio Pontes, 59 - Pitangueiras, Lauro de Freitas - BA, 42700-000, Brazil $
4.2
74 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Restaurante Fundo de Quintal, located on Av. Luiz Tarquínio Pontes in the heart of Pitangueiras, Lauro de Freitas, is a genuine gem for anyone craving the comforting flavors of traditional Brazilian home cooking. This buffet-style restaurant specializes in authentic, straightforward Brazilian cuisine that instantly transports you to a warm, inviting kitchen where every dish is prepared with care and attention.

Stepping into Fundo de Quintal, you're welcomed by a tranquil and simple atmosphere that feels like a casual dining room rather than a bustling eatery. The ambiance is unpretentious yet cozy—perfect for a peaceful lunch break or a laid-back meal with friends or family. Customers regularly commend the calm and pleasant environment, making it a haven away from the hectic rhythms of the city.

What truly makes this spot stand out is the food — hearty, soulful Brazilian fare served buffet-style with a variety of dishes that evoke memories of home-cooked meals. From Nilton Carvalho’s praise of the “comida muito boa” to Débora Luz’s appreciation of the “comida caseira, simples mas cheia de sabor,” it’s clear that each plate is packed with authentic, satisfying flavors. The fresh acerola juice comes highly recommended for a refreshing complement to any meal, perfect for those seeking a tangy, natural tropical touch.

Many patrons feel the dishes here are reminiscent of their mother's cooking, a testimonial echoed by Renderson Sampaio who highlights the “comidinha caseira que lembra a comida da mamãe.” Whether it’s the tender meats, savory rice, hearty beans, or well-seasoned vegetables, every bite bursts with tradition and comfort. Osvaldo Oliveira’s simple yet powerful “DELÍCIA, DELICIOSA” sums up the experience succinctly.

It’s worth noting that while purchasing your meal, payment options are limited, as credit cards are not accepted—a small caveat mentioned by Daniel Silva. Despite that, the value offered is exceptional, with generous portions priced affordably, making it a must-visit for locals working nearby or anyone looking for a meal that satisfies both taste buds and wallet.

Parking during peak lunch hours can be a bit challenging due to the location, but the rich flavors and homely vibe more than make up for the minor inconvenience. Restaurante Fundo de Quintal is a modest yet incredibly satisfying destination for those who crave authentic Brazilian comfort food served with simplicity, warmth, and care.

03 Notes from regulars

74 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Nilton Carvalho.
4 month ago
comida muito boa e ambiente tranquilo e agradável!
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Débora Luz.
4 month ago
Comida caseira, simples mais cheia de sabor. Suco de acerola refrescante. Por um valor maravilhoso. Vale super a pena.
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Daniel Silva.
4 month ago
Vá e não se arrependerá! Para quem trabalha na região almoçar aqui é muito bom. Pratos com gosto da comida de casa. O ruim é que na hora do pagamento não aceitam cartão de crédito. Fica na Luiz Tarquínio em Lauro de Freitas e como sempre estacionar, na hora do almoço, é complicado.
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Renderson Sampaio.
4 month ago
Aquela comidinha caseira que lembra a comida da mamãe! Muito bom, ambiente bem simples, comida, preço e atendimento maravilhoso.
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Osvaldo Oliveira.
5 month ago
Tô trabalhando perto de lá,e o que posso dizer a respeito da comida é... DELÍCIA, DELICIOSA.pronto, falei.
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Messias Hora.
5 month ago
Local bacana, aconchegante, comida super caseira (de verdade). Em 08/24 PF 14,00 com um prato generoso de comida. Comida muito gostosa e local ventilado.
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Matheus Brandão.
5 month ago
Ótima comida muito bom atendimento Muita variedade de pratos
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MrElaim.
6 month ago
Local tranquilo,bom atendimento mas não aceita cartão refeição
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tuesday (today) 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Finding the door

Av. Luiz Tarquínio Pontes, 59 - Pitangueiras, Lauro de Freitas - BA, 42700-000, Brazil

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
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