Jaco Guidebook

Julian
Jaco Guidebook

Food scene

Good pizza at decent prices. Located in the center of town on first floor of our apartment building.
20 locals recommend
Pizza Pata
20 locals recommend
Good pizza at decent prices. Located in the center of town on first floor of our apartment building.
Great vibe, perfect for a cup of coffee or glass of wine while people watching. Must try the empanadas.
AM PM Infusions
Avenida Pastor Díaz
Great vibe, perfect for a cup of coffee or glass of wine while people watching. Must try the empanadas.
Good sushi, nice environment overlooking Jaco Walk. Half price sushi on Wednesdays and Fridays.
75 locals recommend
Tsunami Sushi
75 locals recommend
Good sushi, nice environment overlooking Jaco Walk. Half price sushi on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Intimate setting tucked away about 100 yards from the beach. Great sushi and tapas.
45 locals recommend
Ohana Sushi, Tapas Y Bar
Calle Hicaco
45 locals recommend
Intimate setting tucked away about 100 yards from the beach. Great sushi and tapas.
Local food, buffet style where most locals enjoy a typical Costa Rican meal known as 'casado.' Very cheap and will fill you up.
34 locals recommend
Soda Jacó Rústico
34 locals recommend
Local food, buffet style where most locals enjoy a typical Costa Rican meal known as 'casado.' Very cheap and will fill you up.
More upscale. Argentinian style, beachfront steak house.
11 locals recommend
Restaurante El Novillo Alegre
61101 C. Hicaco
11 locals recommend
More upscale. Argentinian style, beachfront steak house.
Best place in town for Typical Costa Rican plates. Great pricing and wide variety of options ranging from steak to seafood.
10 locals recommend
Marea Alta
10 locals recommend
Best place in town for Typical Costa Rican plates. Great pricing and wide variety of options ranging from steak to seafood.
Ceviche. One of the most popular ceviche places in town.
Octopus Jacó
Ceviche. One of the most popular ceviche places in town.

Sports bar

One of the few bar/restaurants in town where you can watch an array of sporting events.
Hotel &Sport Bar OZ
Calle Central
One of the few bar/restaurants in town where you can watch an array of sporting events.
One of the few full sports bar & restaurants in town. Good beer selection.
45 locals recommend
Los Amigos Jaco
45 locals recommend
One of the few full sports bar & restaurants in town. Good beer selection.

Sightseeing

Scenic 20-30 minute hike with spectacular views overlooking the main strip of Jaco and the shoreline.
103 locals recommend
El Miro
103 locals recommend
Scenic 20-30 minute hike with spectacular views overlooking the main strip of Jaco and the shoreline.
Big pools, strong drinks. Right on the beach
8 locals recommend
Jacó Blu Beach Club
8 locals recommend
Big pools, strong drinks. Right on the beach