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Indigenous - Traditional & Modern -Fusion Costa Rican Cuisine
San José, Costa Rica
Duration: 1 day
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Foodies Costa Rica Tours & Travel
$130

About your trip

The Costa Rican Indigenous - contemporary and modern-Fusion experience in "Barrio Escalante", will take you into the heart of traditional Costa Rican cuisine, as each dish is prepared with fresh products that are all sourced from ingredients grown within the country. We will explain to you the concept of each local dish, as well as the modern twist they have added to the country's food scene with each of their restaurants.

 

Minimum 2 People

Last minute? contact us anyway, sometimes we can do magic. (It depends on the restaurant's availability) 

Meeting point:  Luz de Luna Boutique Hotel


Tour Description

 

At all restaurants, you will be welcomed by the chef, manager, or owner (or meet them at the end) as they explain to you what goes into preparing the signature dishes and drinks hand-crafted by each proprietor. The guide will translate when necessary.

 

The restaurants for this tour were chosen due to their local food-sustainable concept and innovation with traditional Costa Rican cuisine. You will consume fresh, locally sourced organic greens and vegetables during the tour. 

 

You can buy alcoholic beverages if you wish during the tour.  

 

This is a walking tour. Walking time between restaurants takes less than 10 min.

 

Tour lasts 3,5 hours approx.

 

If you have food allergies please let us know in advance to make adjustments.

 

Itinerary

 

The tour is scheduled for dinner starting at 6 pm on weekdays, 5 pm on Saturday, and 12pm on Sunday.

 

We will make 3 stops while we walk through the Escalante neighborhood.

 

 

First stop:  Costa Rican ancestral/indigenous cuisine  + natural drink. 

Second stop: Costa Rican Contemporary cuisine tasting + natural drink. 

Third stop: Costa Rican fusion and modern cuisine + wine/beer/cocktail.


What is included?



7-course tasting menu

4 drinks 

English-speaking guide

Visit 3 restaurants

Special menu for the group

Private reservations at each restaurant 


What to bring?

 

Comfortable shoes.

Umbrella, if you see it is cloudy or during the rainy season.

Sunscreen 



 

Reservations

Prices per person based on a minimum of 2 people, if you are 2+ people we can give you a group discount. (Doesn't apply for promotions)

This tour is just offered on a private reservation, to book contact us or email us at info@foodietourscr.com (We will check availability and confirm in less than 24 hours)

Last-minute booking? Let's give it a try! If guides and restaurants are available then we are good to go!

 

We are on WhatsApp: +506-8844-4301 (you can call or SMS anytime)

 

Payment:

We take payment via WeTravel secure platform:

US/CA/UK Bank Transfer (No Fee)

Credit card (2,9% fee) /AMEX (3,9%)

 - To confirm your booking we will ask you to deposit $50 per person via WeTravel or you can pay the total amount if you prefer.


  • REFUND POLICY
    1. All tours must be booked and paid at least 48 hours in advance. (We are flexible with this if we have last-minute availability)
    2. If you cancel 24 hours or less before the tour, you will not be refunded. (We can schedule a different date or create a voucher open for 1 year)
    3. No show, will not be refunded.
    4. Last-minute cancellations will not be refunded.


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1. San José, Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica

About your organizer

We specialize in designing exclusive, personalized city food tours in San Jose that will take you from the roots of Costa Rican traditional cuisine to modern, original food creations. Signature dishes by the best local chefs! We offer mainly city or urban food tours in San Jose, but we have a couple of day trips from San Jose to rural areas where you can experience traditional gastronomy and learn about agriculture, like pineapple fields, cacao, coffee, etc.

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