Although the United States is known for its superb cooking skills, Brazilian food has surprised Americans. Brazilian steakhouses are popular all over the world for their unlimited supply of meat and Rodízio style (think buffet, but delivered directly to you-no room temperature steak) dining (via CNN Travel). However, Brazilian steakhouses provide diners with more than just meat. Brazilian culture is integrated into the entire churrascaria experience. Arri Coser and his brother own the popular Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão, and he told Eater that the key to their success is "our culture." "We came to the United States not only with the barbecue and cooking skills we learned from our parents and grandparents. We serve it in our own way, the hospitality of our Brazilians, and the experience of authentic Brazilian fritters." This is also very good. popular. As of 2016, there are 92 Brazilian steakhouse chains in the United States, excluding independent restaurants.