Terra Gaucha officially opened its doors in Rockville on Sunday, December 28, bringing an authentic Brazilian steakhouse experience to Montgomery County. This past week, “Mr. MoCo” Alex Tsironis attended the restaurant’s grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting, where guests were treated to complimentary food and drinks.
The restaurant is located at 1651 Chapman Ave in Rockville’s new Twinbrook Quarter development. The opening marks Terra Gaucha’s first Maryland location and its debut in the DC region, expanding the brand’s footprint beyond its Florida roots.
Terra Gaucha is known for its traditional Southern Brazilian churrasco, offering a rodízio-style dining experience where gaucho chefs roast and carve wood-fired meats tableside. Signature cuts include picanha and ribeye, served continuously throughout the meal. In addition to the meats, diners can enjoy a Gourmet Hot and Cold Table featuring salads, cheeses, charcuterie, Brazilian side dishes, and desserts, including the restaurant’s popular Papaya Cream…