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Aroma do Brazil
10722 E Iliff Ave, Aurora, CO 80014
· Brazilian restaurant, Buffet restaurant, Family restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (1030 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Authentic, welcoming Brazilian rodizio with generous portions and standout lemonade and stroganoff, but expect automatic 20% service fee, card surcharge, and occasional inconsistency on late visits.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and welcoming with a lively hum on rodizio nights, the kind of place where servers swing by with skewers and a pitcher of bright lemonade. One diner summed it up: "They treated us like family and kept the meats coming." Expect a suburban setting with friendly, hands-on owners and a crowd that ranges from families to celebrants. The cooking leans traditional Brazilian comfort over flash: picanha and top sirloin when fresh, homey chicken stroganoff, creamy feijoada, and pão de queijo that fans gush over. Portions are generous and the salad bar and hot sides round out the experience. Timing matters; earlier visits tend to shine, while a few late seatings reported dry cuts. Pricing includes a 20% service fee and a card surcharge, which some found frustrating, but many still call it fair for the amount of food. For families, the vibe is kid-friendly. Kids gravitate to rice and beans, fries, cheese bread, churros, and flan, while adults enjoy the rodizio or affordable combos. There is no explicit kids menu mentioned, but combo plates and the buffet format make it easy to build simple plates for picky eaters.
At a Glance
- Genuine hospitality from owners and staff makes guests feel like family
- Generous portions and crowd-pleasing classics (stroganoff, feijoada, picanha)
- Automatic 20% service fee and card surcharge surprise some guests
- Meat quality can dip late in service (reports of dryness)
- Great for groups and celebrations with ample parking
What Sets It Apart
- authentic_churrasco_in_suburbs
- house_made_lemonade
- strong_owner_hospitality
What People Love
- Feeling welcomed by owners who remember faces
- Rich, creamy chicken stroganoff that tastes like home cooking
- Fresh-squeezed Brazilian lemonade by the pitcher
- Rodizio nights with a steady parade of meats
- Pudim and churros that end the meal on a high
Points of Concern
- Automatic 20% service fee appears on bills, even for small parties
- Card payments may incur a 3–4% surcharge
- Late visits and slow turnover can yield dry or overcooked meats
- A few isolated safety complaints in 2024; no consistent pattern since
- Review patterns show timing-sensitive experiences; earlier seatings perform better
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$38-50 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose Combo 2 for a beef-forward plate at $15 with rice, beans, and salad
- Add pão de queijo for the table ($10.50), but order early due to bake time
- Finish with pudim ($7.50) or split the dessert sampler ($17)
Perfect For
- Casual celebrations with family or friends
- Meat-focused dinners with hearty sides
- Trying Brazilian comfort dishes without downtown prices
- Weeknight group meetups with easy parking
Location Insights
Area: Suburban commercial corridor with strip-mall dining, ample parking, and a diverse local clientele.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked retail area with lighting and steady activity.
Nearby: Near shopping plazas and services along E Iliff Ave; convenient for families and groups.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–20:00
Tuesday11:30–20:00
Wednesday11:30–20:00
Thursday11:30–20:00
Friday11:30–21:00
Saturday11:30–21:00
Sunday11:30–20:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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