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Alma Gaucha

Alma Gaucha, 401 D St, Boston

4.8
RESTAURANT RATING: 
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4.8 out of 5 (188 Ratings)
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1.3 miles Leader Bank Pavilion
About Alma Gaucha
The Spotlight on Alma Gaucha

Savor Brazilian Flavor Steps from the Show

Alma Gaucha is an upscale Brazilian steakhouse located in Boston’s Seaport District, just a short walk from several major concert venues. With a sleek, modern interior, attentive service, and an impressive menu of fire-roasted meats, it offers an elevated dining experience perfect for kicking off a night out. From the moment you step in, the vibe is warm, welcoming, and just indulgent enough to feel like a special occasion.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate Alma Gaucha for its close proximity to Boston’s top music venues, including the Leader Bank Pavilion and Big Night Live. The restaurant offers efficient service — a huge plus for those with showtime deadlines. The all-you-can-eat rodízio format means you can fill up fast without sacrificing quality. Plus, the bustling yet refined atmosphere helps build that pre-show excitement while still allowing for conversation.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to indulge in a memorable meal before the concert
  • Solo travelers treating themselves to something special before seeing a favorite artist
  • Couples making a romantic night of it with fine wine and flame-grilled meats
  • Fans wanting a lively pre-show space with energy and flavor
  • Budget-conscious music fans who want maximum value from a rodízio-style dinner

What People Say

Reviewers often praise the high-quality meats, especially the picanha and lamb chops, as well as the excellent service and well-curated wine list. Many say it's one of the best Brazilian steakhouses in Boston, with a stylish ambiance that feels both festive and refined. Guests love how quick and attentive the servers are — a key point for those trying to make a show on time.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that the dining pace can feel a bit rushed during peak concert evenings, especially if the restaurant is busy. Others note that while it’s great value for a rodízio, it’s not the cheapest option — so come hungry to make it worth it!

The Bottom Line

Alma Gaucha delivers a flavorful, high-energy dining experience that’s perfect for fueling up before a night of live music in Boston’s Seaport.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Brazilian Steakhouse
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu 11:30 am-10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 11:30 am-10:30 pm
Sun 11:30 am-9:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Alma Gaucha Prime Brazilian Steakhouse is #236 of 2973 things to do in Boston

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: WhereIsJennAt
Tue 1 Apr, 2025
l Do it. Eat until you have the meat sweats. Find one of your waiter team to ask about the gluten free options and trust them. Also….John deserves a raise and acknowledgement. Thanks for bringing me...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: mdaustindo, East Lansing, Michigan
Wed 15 Jan, 2025
l This restaurant was surprisingly good. The service was excellent and Khamal was special. The lamb chops were delicious. The potato soup was served in a bread bowl and had great flavor. The...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Explore04943884528, Boston, Massachusetts
Wed 1 Jan, 2025
l This place is the epitome of rodizio style Brazilian churrascaria (Steakhouse) fine dining in East Boston area. Dress code is pretty relaxed, when we came, not many diners wear business casual...

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Alma Gaucha 401 D St, Boston