With so many tourists coming to visit this small Central American country every year, restaurants have become numerous in the larger cities and coastal towns. There are many options, no matter what region of the country you are visiting, but here are a few tips to get you started in finding the best Costa Rica restaurants during your visit:
1. San Jose is home to restaurant row – an area of town filled to the brim with all types of eateries, from fine dining to food stalls. You can satisfy pretty much every craving in San Jose and won’t have a hard time finding something to your liking. In San Jose, try the restaurant in the Grana de Oro Hotel for fine dining and a beautiful setting.
2. Along the Caribbean coast, you will find some of the best Costa Rica restaurants that celebrate its place in Caribbean culture.
3. For amazing Chinese food and Asian fusion, try Tin Jo in San Jose.
4. The Dragonfly Bar and Grill in Tamarindo serves a surprising fusion of American Southwest and Pacific cuisine.
5. The Playa de los Artistas in Montezuma is a casual, beachy restaurant that serves great food and is popular with locals
Deciding where to eat during your trip to Costa Rica may be tough, with so many of the best Costa Rica restaurants available wherever you are staying. In a country that caters so well to tourists, it’s no wonder the restaurants have kept up the pace of providing excellent food and superior service. If you are in doubt about where to eat, it’s a great idea to ask the locals where they like to eat, that’s a great way to sample the local cuisine at its very best.