Mormaii Surf Bar

Brasília


One of several bars and restaurants at the Pontão that has an appealing waterside location, Mormaii is quiet midweek but gets much busier on Friday and Saturday nights. Food is focused on sushi, but locals love eating açaí on the terrace here on a sunny afternoon.


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