Sol Mar serves tasty food and cocktails in a pleasant oceanfront setting with a casual, social atmosphere. Staff are friendly and helpful, though dishes can sometimes take longer than expected and the music may be loud for relaxed dining.
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The restaurant focuses on fresh seafood, with ceviche, corvina fillets and hearty seafood soups frequently praised for their flavor. The decor is modest, and service is friendly and helpful though it can be slow at times.
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Comida Caribeña Bana serves hearty, homemade Caribbean dishes—rice and beans, large chicken portions and traditional sweets—that are flavorful and generous. The setting feels cozy and affordable, with generally friendly service, though there are occasional reports of unwelcoming experiences.
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Bar Restaurante Kings serves consistently praised Asian dishes and cocktails in a renovated, open, non-smoking bar with wheelchair access and a pleasant ambiance. Service is attentive, though patrons occasionally report minor billing issues.
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Soda El Turrialbeño serves affordable, traditional Costa Rican dishes via a buffet-style food bar with generous portions, making it a convenient stop for breakfast or lunch. The open-sided dining room creates a pleasant atmosphere near the Port of Moín, and the staff are typically fast and attentive.
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Ceviche Del Caribe focuses on fresh seafood, with ceviche and tilapia highlighted alongside tender pollo and generous casado dishes served with black rice, beans and fries. The casual roadside setting generally comes with attentive service, though occasional lapses such as poorly cooked rice are reported.
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Aji Limón offers Peruvian dishes from mixed grilled parrilla plates to ceviche and chaufa rice, often highlighting seafood. The restaurant has a date-night, touristy feel and generally attentive service, though some guests report high prices, small portions and occasional overcooked or lukewarm seafood.
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The bar serves Afro-Caribbean dishes and cold beers, with the food and drinks described as satisfying. The atmosphere is casual and social, staff are friendly and attentive, though recent changes to the Wi‑Fi have disappointed some customers.
Donde Tia serves fresh, traditional Costa Rican plates—popular items include chicken and rice, fresh juices, and vegetable/zucchini dishes, with simple options like burgers and fries for children. The casual roadside soda atmosphere is welcoming and the staff is attentive, friendly, and helpful, with reasonable prices for a convenient stop along the road.
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Restaurante Liang Ji serves Chinese fare with some patrons noting a standout lemon chop suey, though opinions about the food vary. Atmosphere and service are not prominent, suggesting a simple dining setting and generally adequate, unassuming service.
It serves affordable, tasty Costa Rican dishes with a solid selection and delivery, and staff are friendly and attentive. The atmosphere is casual with music and a pool popular for dates and families, though the decor can feel modest.
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Soda Los Romero y Chicharronera Levell serves hearty, flavorful Costa Rican fare centered on fried pork (chicharrón), though some diners find the meat spicy or occasionally arrive cold. The small, casual soda atmosphere feels unpretentious. Service varies from attentive to slow, with occasional problems at the reception.
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Pika Burger CR serves artisan grilled burgers and popular salchipapas, with flavorful patties and hearty sides. The casual fast food atmosphere feels relaxed, and the staff provide friendly, attentive service. The menu emphasizes grilled burgers and filling sides that deliver reliably satisfying flavor.
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Pollos Mogambo serves flavorful, well-seasoned chicken and other dishes, with staff who keep the service friendly and welcoming. The restaurant offers a casual, straightforward dining experience for a satisfying meal.
Soda Exodus by Campbell serves flavorful Caribbean-inspired brunch with generous portions and menu options for keto and vegetarian diets, accommodating mixed groups. The casual Caribbean vibe gives the place a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
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Relaxed rooms & suites with terraces in a beachfront hotel offering an outdoor pool & a restaurant.
Plaza Estación Caribe offers a food-market style selection of Caribbean dishes with a wide variety of options, though portions can feel small for the price. The atmosphere is lively yet relaxed with background music that complements the space, and service is generally prompt.
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Donde Zelmi serves flavorful, traditional Costa Rican dishes—chicken, fish, shrimp fried rice and steak with rice, beans and plantain—often accompanied by a house spicy salsa. The setting is cute and very clean with ample parking, and staff are friendly and quick, with reasonable prices that make it a convenient roadside stop.
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Aji Limón serves classic Peruvian fare — ceviche, grilled prawns, lomito and mixed meat skewers are commonly ordered — in a casual, hotel-adjacent setting near the airport. Service is inconsistent: staff can be friendly and quick, though some diners report inattentive service, billing surprises and uneven side dishes.
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Mar Café Tiko serves fresh, home-cooked Costa Rican fare—gallo pinto breakfasts with fried cheese, sandwiches and refreshing juices or smoothies, plus traditional treats like rice pudding—prepared simply and not greasy. The family-run, farm-like spot has a welcoming, sociable atmosphere where the owners are warm and attentive, making it a pleasant place to eat, meet locals and practice Spanish.
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SoMatcha offers matcha-based drinks and sweet treats like Nutella waffles with ice cream that many find delicious, even turning non-matcha fans into converts. The café has a cute, date-friendly atmosphere and attentive, kind staff.
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Barahona Fast Food serves simple, familiar fast-food fare focused on quick, comforting meals. The atmosphere is casual and unpretentious, and the staff provide friendly, attentive service.
It serves local, home-style dishes and fresh batidos in a casual, laid-back setting. Some guests praise friendly staff and fair prices, though service can be inconsistent and there are occasional billing or exchange mix-ups, so confirm prices and your bill.
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Los Delfines serves typical Costa Rican plates and fresh seafood—fish, camarones and casados—plus smoothies. The beachfront setting offers ocean views, music and a cooling breeze, and staff provide friendly, attentive service even when the restaurant gets busy.
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Exotica serves creative, well-presented Costa Rican and seafood dishes—ceviche, shrimp flambe, pork with pineapple and desserts like chocolate cake draw frequent praise. The open-air, gardenlike dining with festive lights and attentive, family-run service creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere, though reservations are advised and entrées can sometimes take longer to arrive.
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Potz Bistro offers high-quality bistro fare and a notable patisserie, with standout breads, pastries, excellent coffee and fresh‑squeezed juices, plus occasional higher-end dishes like filet mignon with porcini risotto. The atmosphere feels like a tidy bistro/bar with an open kitchen and friendly, attentive staff; service is generally excellent though it can be slow at times.
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Soda Ojoche serves fresh, affordable Costa Rican fare—casados, fish plates and quesadillas—with generous portions that appeal to travelers seeking authentic meals. The atmosphere is relaxed and recently refreshed, with friendly, accommodating staff and bilingual menus, though service can occasionally be slow.
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Citrus offers a varied, flavorful menu with popular dishes like sashimi and sushi bowls, sea bass, steak and gnocchi, plus shareable appetizers such as baked Camembert. The open-air patio feels casual yet refined, service is attentive and friendly, reservations are recommended and occasional order mix-ups have been noted.
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La Pala serves fresh, flavorful dishes — guests often enjoy seafood like shrimp curry and hearty salads — with cocktails generally well made. The family-run, open-air restaurant offers scenic ocean views and a distinctive excavator-themed structure, and staff provide warm, attentive service.
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The Bamboo Room offers ocean views, live music nearly every night, colorful décor and a relaxed sunset-focused atmosphere reached via a steep 4x4 road, so reservations are recommended. The menu ranges from steaks to vegetarian dishes and staff are friendly and attentive, though some visitors note occasional long waits or off nights in the kitchen.
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Restaurante y Bar Fusión serves a wide menu focused on fresh seafood—ceviche, tuna salad, sushi, and tempura mahi‑mahi and salmon are often highlighted—alongside an impressive drink selection. The spacious, clean, open-plan dining room feels relaxed and family-friendly, and service is attentive and quick while prices remain affordable.
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Heliconia serves refined, flavorful dishes—especially fresh fish, pesto pasta, guacamole with refried black beans, and house desserts like homemade ice cream—paired with refreshing cocktails. The dining room sits amid lush forest with a jungle-like view and polished presentation. Service is attentive and accommodating, and prices are modestly higher than a local soda but seen as good value.
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Restaurante Alquimia offers a creative, varied menu—burgers and desserts often stand out—and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The setting is comfortable with friendly, personable staff, though some diners note occasional slow service, staffing shortfalls and sporadic cleanliness or insect issues.
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Restaurante Térraba serves generous, well-prepared seafood and local dishes—ceviche and fried fish are frequent standouts—and offers good value for portion sizes. The clean, spacious dining area feels relaxed and welcoming though it sits by the highway (occasional traffic noise and rough parking); staff are generally attentive and friendly, with occasional lapses reported for takeout service.
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Chácara serves flavorful dishes like patacones and quesadillas and offers good value, often busy with families and locals. The beachfront setting provides relaxed sunset views, and the staff, including the owner, are friendly and attentive.
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Azul (now operating as El Castillo Kitchen) serves carefully plated, flavorful dishes like ceviche, fish in saffron sauce and a notable brownie, alongside local Ambar IPA. The setting centers on a spectacular sunset view and a tranquil pool area. Staff are friendly and accommodating, with chefs and bartenders engaging guests; reservations are recommended and parking requires care.
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The Vine Bistro and Bar serves creative, well-executed dishes—coconut shrimp, a sizeable fish-and-chips and a hearty desayuno típico with chorizo rice—paired with balanced cocktails. The adults-only, poolside jungle setting feels relaxed and slightly funky, with glamping huts and abundant birdlife. Service is warm and attentive, with engaged owners and staff who also recommend local sights; prices are generally fair.
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La cuchara de Juca is a casual soda offering tasty, well-priced Costa Rican fare and the convenience of being open every day. The atmosphere is laid-back and the food is generally praised, though service can be slow and some dishes, such as the papanachos, may be inconsistent.
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Pandepizz serves very good, thin-crust pizzas—pepperoni is a standout—and is popular for takeout or dinner. The space feels inviting and casual with friendly, efficient service, though the roadside signage is modest and can be easy to miss.
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Momento Wine and Sushi Bar serves inventive cocktails and a diverse menu of sushi and bowls—favorites include tuna rice cakes, salmon poke and laksa soup—paired with a stylish, date-night atmosphere. The staff are generally friendly and accommodating, though some guests note slow service or delayed plates at times.
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Set beside the Pavon waterfall, the restaurant offers a laid-back, family-friendly garden setting where guests can fish for tilapia and watch birds. The menu focuses on tilapia (fried or a la plancha) and chicken, with fresh homemade juices and friendly service; portions and limited choices can catch some diners off guard and prices occasionally feel high.
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Villas en el Bosque serves fresh, well-prepared breakfasts—eggs, fruit and a popular French toast with pineapple foam—alongside casual pizza nights and poolside dining. The atmosphere feels like a jungle treehouse with sweeping valley and ocean views, a relaxed pool, and communal events. Family-run hosts provide friendly, attentive service and helpful, home-style hospitality.
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The restaurant serves large, fresh breakfast and casual plates — pancakes, caprese salad and a vegetarian casado are often praised, and the mint-ginger lemonade is a refreshing hit. Service is friendly and attentive, the cute, dog-friendly spot sits by Ojochal’s giant dinosaur statues, though orders are sometimes mixed up or meat can arrive undercooked.
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