Guidebook for San José
Food Scene
Good mediterranean/turkish menu. yummy lamb selection.
serves lunch, but prefer ambiance at night
15 locals recommend
Sofía Mediterráneo
Calle 33Good mediterranean/turkish menu. yummy lamb selection.
serves lunch, but prefer ambiance at night
trendy, good food, good pastry & coffee. Lunch, brunch & diner. Has nice little shop with handmade items. Owners very conservation conscious, and arts supporters.
24 locals recommend
Kalú
Calle 31trendy, good food, good pastry & coffee. Lunch, brunch & diner. Has nice little shop with handmade items. Owners very conservation conscious, and arts supporters.
vegetarian gastropub. good eats, wine and artisan beers. A young, green crowd. Great for evenings.
22 locals recommend
Rávi Gastropub & Café
Calle 33vegetarian gastropub. good eats, wine and artisan beers. A young, green crowd. Great for evenings.
I eat lunch here often. Not a vegetarian myself, but love healthy food. Not open at night.
25 locals recommend
Mantras Veggies Coffee
Calle 37I eat lunch here often. Not a vegetarian myself, but love healthy food. Not open at night.
This restaurant pub was one of the first places to open in the neighbourhood. Serves mediterranean style food, tapas. A favorite for art scene people, you often run into after theater groups.
23 locals recommend
Olio
Calle 33This restaurant pub was one of the first places to open in the neighbourhood. Serves mediterranean style food, tapas. A favorite for art scene people, you often run into after theater groups.
Drinks & Nightlife
This gastropub has a good selection of costa rican artisan beers, good informal eats and good service.
51 locals recommend
Costa Rica Beer Factory
Calle 33This gastropub has a good selection of costa rican artisan beers, good informal eats and good service.
Arts & Culture
European architecture, theater events. San Jose's crown jewel
127 locals recommend
National Theater of Costa Rica
Calle 5European architecture, theater events. San Jose's crown jewel