Last Friday evening marked the launch of the exciting new Churrasco BBQ & Bar in the Portico building on the corner of Owen and Macrossan Street.

Over 140 industry guests attended the launch to celebrate a little bit of Brazil sharing Port Douglas' international flavour.

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Guest were treated to a selection of Churrasco's menu with many staying on and enjoying the first sitting where no punches were pulled.

The live DJ, Brazilian waitresses and waiters created an authentic Brazilian feel and delivered the unique and exciting style of food delivery famous with Churrascian dining.

From the lips of one diner as her Latin American waiter carved the meat straight of the 60cm 'churrasqueiras' skewer, "Its like we are eating from the palms of the gods"