Vecchio Sogno

Belo Horizonte


A long-standing Belo Horizonte institution, Vecchio Sogno is a splurge-worthy destination for fine Italian food. Mains range from duck and wild rice risotto to shrimp flambéed in grappa. Book ahead.


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