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Famous Brazilian Steakhouse Sets Opening Date In Paramus
Fogo de Chao, an internationally franchised restaurant specialized in open-flame grilling, is opening its first New Jersey location soon.
PARAMUS, NJ — A famed Brazilian restaurant specializing in the "churrasco" tradition of preparing meat over an open flame and serving it table-side has set an opening date in Paramus, a spokesperson confirmed.
Fogo de Chao, which means "fire on the ground," is a renowned steakhouse where chefs trained in a 300-year-old grilling practice derived from Southern Brazilian cowboys, or "gauchos," treat guests to a unique dining experience.
The internationally franchised restaurant's first location in New Jersey will be located at Westfield Garden State Plaza at One Garden State Plaza Boulevard, Unit B2. It will open to the public on Feb. 13.
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Inside this two-story restaurant is an open-air churrasco grill, where guests can watch the "gaucho" chefs butcher, prepare and grill different meat cuts, and also a cozy lounge and bar for guests to enjoy a cocktail, the restaurant said.
Fogo features differentiated menus for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and group dining, and takeout and delivery options.
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