Atmosphere: is accented by earth tones, and the lighting is warm. The restaurant is spacious with high ceilings. It is friendly and festive and patroned by all kinds of people. Table talk is no problem - noise level here is moderate.

More Reasons to Go: If you`re looking for entertainment, authentic live music fills the room while you dine at this place Wednesdays through Saturdays. And, for your viewing pleasure, there is access to satellite television stations. Churrascaria Plataforma is appropriate (if not ideal) for entertaining clients, birthdays, anniversaries, other romantic evenings and groups; also, the restaurant is often frequented prior the theatre and has an appropriate pretheatre menu for such occasions.

Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. There`s a daily lunch buffet, plus a salad bar. There is also a prix-fixe menu available.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served, and you`ll find that there is a superb wine list with vintage options. In addition, the facility has a lounge inside.

Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Smoking is allowed at the bar. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly. The restaurant stays open late. Parking has been arranged for customers.

Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club, Discover and Carte Blanche

Tips on Finding: between 8th & 9th Aves

Hours of Operation: noon to midnight everyday