There is a moment—just as the door swings open—when Berimbau Brazilian Table sweeps over you like a warm breath on your neck: slow, seductive, charged with life. Tis the season to be jolly, although New Yorkers know December can feel like a marathon wrapped in tinsel. Berimbau arrives as the perfect escape hatch. If you need a break from the holiday cheer, the office parties, or the Fifth Avenue crowds, this restaurant gives you a full Brazilian vacation for a fraction of the effort. Step inside and the stress evaporates. Midtown melts away. Something far more delicious takes over.

The space glows with an amber hum, curves like a whispered invitation, and holds that unmistakable Rio swagger. The terrazzo floors feel like Ipanema snuck indoors. The whole atmosphere urges you to loosen your

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