Top Costa Rica Food & Drink - page 14

Enter The Tico Grill at La Jaranita and immerse yourself in a unique gastronomic adventure. With personal mini grills at every table, you can barbecue your own custom selection of veggies, proteins, and more, crafting delectable “gallitos” - Costa Rica’s famed soft corn tortilla mini-tacos. Explore artisan Guaro Cacique infusions and classic cocktails like the Jaguar You and Margarazo for an unforgettable dining journey.

We take great pride in introducing you to our exquisite Wine Cellar, where we offer a truly unique wine tasting experience featuring 5 exclusive wines, each meticulously selected to showcase distinct regions from around the world. Embark on a captivating journey alongside our sommelier through diverse wine-producing territories. To complement this sensory adventure, indulge in a curated selection of cheeses, charcuterie, roasted vegetables, and an assortment of freshly baked homemade bread.

Are you ready to shake up your evening? Unleash your inner mixologist by learning from those who have mixed and stirred their way around the world. Join our Mixology Experts behind the bar and lets master 3 timeless classics and exotic signature cocktails together. Learn the dos and donts, whzs and hows of mixology from a menu currated by world reknoned Felipo Baldan. Together, we will: - Demystify the secrets behind each sip - Dive into the alchemy of flavors - Learn the art of balancing subtle nuances of ingredients - Craft personalized beverages

This experience offers a unique combination of Costa Rican culture, Latin music, dance, and local cuisine in one unforgettable evening. Unlike a traditional dance class, LatinTico Rhythms is designed as a fun cultural immersion where travelers can learn authentic Latin dance styles in a welcoming environment, regardless of their experience level. Guests will not only learn salsa, merengue, bachata, and Costa Rica’s iconic swing criollo, but also gain insight into the rhythms and traditions that are an important part of life in Latin America. The focus is on enjoyment, connection, and memorable moments rather than perfecting dance techniques. To complete the experience, participants enjoy a delicious three-course dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients and traditional Costa Rican flavors. The combination of music, movement, cultural interaction, and authentic food creates a memorable experience that allows visitors to connect with Costa Rican culture.

This private experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Bribri Indigenous culture, far from the usual tourist paths. Start your day by crossing the river in a traditional boat, leading to a Spiritual Center where you’ll learn about their beliefs and healing practices. A gentle walk takes you to a scenic river, followed by a visit to an Indigenous family for a delicious traditional lunch. Engage in the age-old tradition of chocolate making, guided by the Bribri people themselves. You'll be able to walk through their huge property in a primary forest and learn about edible and medicinal plants. This journey promises authentic interactions and an unforgettable cultural exchange.

Discover the natural beauty of Guanacaste on this exciting tour to the Lioness Falls, the most spectacular waterfall in the country. Before you reach the waterfall, you’ll enjoy a unique journey that includes exploring caves, rock climbing and swimming in stunning locations. Plus, you’ll experience the fun of tubing, ensuring an adrenaline-filled day and breathtaking scenery. This tour is ideal for lovers of adventure and nature, offering a perfect blend of excitement and beauty. Do not miss the opportunity to live this unforgettable experience. - Exciting tour to the most beautiful waterfall of Guanacaste - Activities including climbing, swimming and tubing - Ideal for travelers seeking adventure and nature - Enjoy unique landscapes and unforgettable moments

Experience one of Costa Rica's most iconic traditions with a visit to the renowned COOPEATENAS Coffee Cooperative. Learn the fascinating journey from bean to cup, discover the country's sustainable coffee culture, and enjoy a guided tasting of world-famous Costa Rican coffee. Complete your adventure with panoramic views from the Crocs Skywalk overlooking the Tárcoles River, creating the perfect combination of local culture, breathtaking scenery, and authentic Costa Rican hospitality.

Discover the authentic flavors of Costa Rica in this hands-on cooking class where you'll prepare traditional dishes, just like our ancestors did. Guided step-by-step and using fresh local ingredients, you’ll cook classic recipes like Casado, Arroz con Pollo, Arroz de Maíz, or the popular Chifrijo. Choose between preparing a full lunch, dinner, or enjoying a traditional Costa Rican “cafecito” with homemade tortillas or empanadas. Connect with the roots of Costa Rican culture through food, fire, and flavor. Savor what you create and leave with a full belly and a deeper connection to our land. The Wood-Fired Stove Cooking Class option also includes a walk through lush medicinal gardens and a butterfly garden, where you’ll learn about native plants and traditions while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.

The Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano, and La Paz Waterfalls is a complete experience that combines tradition, breathtaking landscapes, and lush nature all in one day. The tour begins with a visit to a coffee plantation, where you will learn about the journey of the coffee bean from the plant to the cup while enjoying beautiful mountain views. You will then explore the impressive Poás Volcano, one of the country’s most spectacular active volcanoes, featuring a massive crater and unforgettable panoramic views. To end the day on a high note, you will walk along the trails of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, surrounded by tropical rainforest, majestic waterfalls, and an incredible variety of wildlife. An ideal tour for those who want to discover the best of Costa Rica in a single adventure.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to a beautiful site surrounded by lush pastures and a rainforest river. The excitement starts with canyoning. Continue with a series of thrilling jumps into crystal-clear pools of varying depths, including leaps of 4.5, 1, and 7 meters. Climb a staircase, hike briefly, and complete another 17-meter rappel before finishing with an exhilarating 10-meter jump into a deep pool. After the adventure, return to Pure Trek to enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch. In the afternoon, continue your journey with a Coffee and Chocolate Tour just minutes away. Discover the full process behind two of Costa Rica’s most iconic products, from harvesting to production. Learn how cacao and coffee are cultivated, selected, and processed, and even participate in collecting ripe fruits. Explore the traditional techniques used to transform these crops into delicious products, while gaining insight into their cultural and historical

This experience combines adrenaline, nature, and authentic Costa Rican culture in one unforgettable adventure. Travelers will explore breathtaking rainforest waterfalls through rappelling and cliff jumping, then connect with local traditions at an ecological farm by harvesting fresh ingredients and learning to prepare traditional homemade dishes using ancestral cooking techniques. - Includes bilingual guides, transportation, lunch, snack - Starts at 7am, and lasts for 6-7 hours - Family + Kid Friendly!

Discover the authentic flavors and local life of northern Guanacaste with a visit to La Cruz and the traditional fishing village of Cuajiniquil. Swim in the crystal clear waters of the beach locals call “The Fish Tank,” then enjoy a typical lunch or dinner at one of the area’s best seafood restaurants. Admire beautiful coastal or sunset views and watch for monkeys, tropical birds, and other wildlife along the way.

This isn't just another Poás Volcano tour. It's a private experience, built for slow travel, not mass tourism. We pick you up when it works for you, straight from your hotel or Airbnb, none of the two hours the big buses waste rounding tourists up across other locations. At Poás, timing is everything: those who arrive after mid-morning usually find the crater buried in clouds. So we go first, while you still have a real shot at seeing it clear. We stand at the edge of one of the largest active craters on the planet, no rush, then find the hidden Laguna Botos, its waters shifting between emerald and turquoise. Next, the iconic La Paz Waterfall, fresh local fruit, and a hidden trail most people walk right past. We close the day at Hacienda Alsacia, the only Starbucks coffee farm in the world, where you taste a cup where it's actually grown. Your companion doesn't just know this land, he lives it. You won't remember a tour. You'll remember a Costa Rica experience, told first-hand.

Enjoy a unique moment in a natural and private environment with the exclusive floating picnic for two. Imagine a floating basket decorated, surrounded by calm waters. This picnic is ideal for people who seek and connect with nature. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings, letting the soft Water movement and the sounds of nature engulf you while enjoying a special moment.

Turn your transfer into an adventure! Travel from La Fortuna to San Jose (Or viceversa) with stunning views, cultural stops, and local flavors. Cultural Stop: Learn Costa Rican history at Juan Santamaría Park in Alajuela. ☕ Coffee Experience: Visit Alsacia Starbucks Farm, explore their project, and enjoy a fresh brew (optional). ️ Scenic Views: Stop at La Paz Waterfall for breathtaking photos. ️ Authentic Cuisine: Enjoy a local meal at Soda y Mirador Cinchona, overlooking San Fernando Waterfall. More Waterfalls: See three more waterfalls nestled in the mountains. Nature & Wildlife: Spot pineapple fields and possibly toucans, monkeys, sloths, and iguanas on the way. A unique way to experience Costa Rica while getting from A to B! ✨

Fun at the Ocean - So many activities that you can do Sportfishing - snorkeling - wave runners - tubing - Wake boarding - water-skis - beach hoping - tidal caves- mangrove. It is your boat and toys. The rhythm of the activities is your choice. Choose the activities you want to do and our crew will help you maximize your time, and find the best conditions for the selected activities. We want to make sure you have fun and relax with us! This tour will please the whole family or friends for 8 hours of this tour.

Experience an unforgettable day in the heart of Costa Rica! Llanos de Cortés: Relax in front of one of the country's most beautiful waterfalls, where you can enjoy crystal-clear waters, lush nature, and spectacular landscapes. Sloth Tour: Observe adorable sloths up close in their natural habitat and discover the secrets of tropical wildlife accompanied by expert guides. Coffee and Chocolate Tour in Bijagua: Immerse yourself in Costa Rican flavors and traditions while learning about the artisanal coffee and chocolate-making process, with delicious tastings included. ️ Typical Costa Rican Lunch: Complete the experience with a delicious lunch prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic regional flavors. Nature, adventure, culture, and gastronomy come together in a unique experience. Book now and discover why this tour is a favorite among visitors to Costa Rica!

Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s lush jungle with our Private Rainforest Falls Tour – a thrilling yet serene experience designed just for you and your group. Nestled in the mountains 37 kilometers southeast of La Fortuna, Rainforest Falls offers an exclusive adventure combining the beauty of untouched nature with adrenaline-pumping activitie. Unlike larger group tours, this private adventure offers a flexible and personalized itinerary. Whether you’re looking for maximum thrills or prefer to take it easy, we’ll tailor the experience to your group’s preferences.

The tour leaves from the Beach at JW Marriott Costa Elena, El Jobo, Guanacaste. Time on the Boat is 3 hours. Transfer times if not staying at Dreams included in total trip time. Our BEST tour is the sunset tour from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. it's the best time to watch marine animals , enjoy the sunset with a snack and hear the yellow neck parrot singing. Depending on group size we have different boats available. We all share the same love for the Ocean since we are young.

The Beach & Pool Crawl is a private celebration experience designed for bachelorette parties, birthdays, graduations, and groups who want an unforgettable day together in Costa Rica. Cruise between handpicked beach and poolside venues, each with great music, sunny vibes, a welcome drink, and exclusive food and drink specials — all in a fun, social, stress-free setting. The party starts on the bus, where drinks, games, and high-energy music bring your group together from the first moment. Dedicated private hosts lead the celebration from start to finish, keeping the vibe fun, organized, and completely focused on your group while guiding you through every stop. Fully customizable to match your celebration style — from chill beach birthday vibes to full bachelorette party energy — this is more than a tour. It’s your private beach party day, built around music, laughter, and unforgettable memories with your favorite people.

Blue Dolphin is the original sailing tour in Guanacaste, creating memories since 2004. Join us for a private morning cruise aboard Blue Dolphin for your own memorable experience. Your private 3-hour cruise will feature a tasty brunch along with Bloody Marys, Mimosas and coffee, what could be better! We’ll cruise the gorgeous Costa Rica coast with a short stop for a dip in the ocean. Enjoy the wind in your hair, a drink in your hand and an extraordinary time with your group. This tour is perfect for families, friend/family reunions, and business outings. Please advise us of your preferred tour language if other than English.

This experience is designed to help groups slow down, align, and connect in a natural, pressure‑free way. Rather than focusing on performance or competition, the session emphasizes shared preparation, presence, and collaboration. The facilitator guides the flow gently, allowing conversation and connection to emerge organically. Inspired by Costa Rican and Blue Zone traditions, the experience uses food as a neutral and welcoming space where everyone can participate, regardless of cooking skill.

Bonding Culinary Experience – What sets this activity apart This activity goes beyond a traditional cooking session by focusing on connection and trust through shared responsibility. Tasks are intentionally interdependent, encouraging communication and mutual support rather than individual performance. The facilitator creates moments for coordination and reflection without interrupting the natural flow of the experience. Guests leave with a strong sense of shared accomplishment and deeper personal connection.

This experience uses a structured culinary process to strengthen how groups communicate and work together in a natural, hands-on setting. Rather than focusing on competition, the session emphasizes alignment, clarity, and collaboration through shared preparation using fresh, locally sourced ingredients inspired by Costa Rican culinary traditions. Throughout the experience, the facilitator gently guides the group, helping participants navigate timing, decision-making, and communication in a way that feels organic rather than forced. Traditional techniques and ingredients provide a meaningful cultural context, grounding the experience in its local environment. The result is a guided yet fluid experience that goes beyond cooking, offering both practical teamwork insights and a genuine sense of connection.