Guidebook for San José

Andres
Guidebook for San José

Food Scene

This restaurant is highly recommended. It is a French Cuisine of the highest standards. Perfect for a romantic dinner or date.
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Hotel Grano De Oro
Calle 30
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This restaurant is highly recommended. It is a French Cuisine of the highest standards. Perfect for a romantic dinner or date.
This could easily fall under the category of nightlife or entertainment, due to the festive ambiance you will find. It is a 100% cuban restaurant, home of the famous mojito. You will see dancing, hear live music, taste delicious food and, most importantly, you will have an amazing time.
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La Bodeguita del Medio
Avenida 4
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This could easily fall under the category of nightlife or entertainment, due to the festive ambiance you will find. It is a 100% cuban restaurant, home of the famous mojito. You will see dancing, hear live music, taste delicious food and, most importantly, you will have an amazing time.
Within walking distance, good pastry.
La Selecta
Paseo Colón
Within walking distance, good pastry.
All you can eat meats of all cuts and salad buffet. There is also a Seafood restaurant next door.
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FOGO: Rodizio & Steakhouse
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All you can eat meats of all cuts and salad buffet. There is also a Seafood restaurant next door.
This restaurant is one of your best options to have a full Costa Rica food experience. It is a typical-style restaurant where everything on the menu is authentic costarican food. There are two theaters on the same block so a great date may be composed of a good comedy show at the theater, along with a great costarican typical style meal.
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Nuestra Tierra
Avenida 2
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This restaurant is one of your best options to have a full Costa Rica food experience. It is a typical-style restaurant where everything on the menu is authentic costarican food. There are two theaters on the same block so a great date may be composed of a good comedy show at the theater, along with a great costarican typical style meal.
Very good authentic chinese food.
28 locals raden deze aan
Tin Jo Asian Restaurant
Calle 11
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Very good authentic chinese food.
12 locals raden deze aan
P.F. Chang’s
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Good sandwiches and great bread.
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Cosí
Boulevard Ernesto Rohrmoser
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Good sandwiches and great bread.

Drinks & Nightlife

Party all night long at Vertigo Club ... from reggae nights to international electronic DJs ... Vertigo is wild.
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Vértigo
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Party all night long at Vertigo Club ... from reggae nights to international electronic DJs ... Vertigo is wild.
10 locals raden deze aan
Rapsodia Lounge
40 C. 40
10 locals raden deze aan
Lebanese restaurant during the day, bar spot at night.
20 locals raden deze aan
Lubnan
Paseo Colón
20 locals raden deze aan
Lebanese restaurant during the day, bar spot at night.
Good for eating and drinking alike. Very sociable environment.
20 locals raden deze aan
Central Pub
Paseo Colón
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Good for eating and drinking alike. Very sociable environment.
Experience anything from arts and culture to live music at Jazz Cafe. Each day is a new event. Great place to have some drinks too.
29 locals raden deze aan
Jazz Café Escazú
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Experience anything from arts and culture to live music at Jazz Cafe. Each day is a new event. Great place to have some drinks too.
Belle Lounge Gallery
Bar with a view of the city. There is also a new casino next to this location.
12 locals raden deze aan
8vo Rooftop
Autopista Próspero Fernández
12 locals raden deze aan
Bar with a view of the city. There is also a new casino next to this location.
Club Rouge
37 locals raden deze aan
Casino Fiesta Alajuela
3
37 locals raden deze aan
Crowne Plaza San Jose Corobici Conf. Center
Bar/restaurant ... good food & live music shows.
12 locals raden deze aan
Santos
12 locals raden deze aan
Bar/restaurant ... good food & live music shows.
Bar/restaurant ... good food.
Praha Lounge & Café
Bar/restaurant ... good food.
Live music all the time, good social environment. Late nights! ... Good food too, if it doesn't get too crowded and you can get a table!
9 locals raden deze aan
Más Tkila
27
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Live music all the time, good social environment. Late nights! ... Good food too, if it doesn't get too crowded and you can get a table!

Parks & Nature

Sabana Park is home of Costa Rica's National Stadium. Here there is horseback riding, kite flying, bike riding and even ice skating. - Say what?!?
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Sabana
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Sabana Park is home of Costa Rica's National Stadium. Here there is horseback riding, kite flying, bike riding and even ice skating. - Say what?!?

Arts & Culture

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National Theatre of Costa Rica
1
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Costa Rica's central marketplace.
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McDonald's
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Costa Rica's central marketplace.
Here you will find a small artisan marketplace where you can buy the most amazing typical costarican crafts and souvenirs. From earrings and bracelets, to Costa Rica t-shirts, hammocks and amazing decorative items to take back home.
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Plaza de la Democracia y de la Abolición del Ejército
Avenida Central
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Here you will find a small artisan marketplace where you can buy the most amazing typical costarican crafts and souvenirs. From earrings and bracelets, to Costa Rica t-shirts, hammocks and amazing decorative items to take back home.
Good comedy shows if you understand spanish.
Teatro Arlequín
Calle 15
Good comedy shows if you understand spanish.
Good comedy shows about typical costarican sayings and ordinary life.
Teatro Urbano
1
Good comedy shows about typical costarican sayings and ordinary life.
Art Museum.
96 locals raden deze aan
Museum van Costa Ricaanse Kunst
Calle 42
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Art Museum.
186 locals raden deze aan
National Museum Of Costa Rica
Avenida Central
186 locals raden deze aan
The children's museum.
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Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
Calle 4
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The children's museum.

Getting Around

Walking distance
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Budget Car Rental
Llegadas
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Alamo Car Rental
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12 locals raden deze aan
Dollar Rent-A-Car
38 ST
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10 locals raden deze aan
Hertz
Calle 38
10 locals raden deze aan
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Walking distance
Mapache Rent a Car
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Essentials

87 locals raden deze aan
Mas x menos
202
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AM PM
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Also a bakery.
10 locals raden deze aan
Musmanni
Ruta Nacional Secundaria 202
10 locals raden deze aan
Also a bakery.
Bank.
23 locals raden deze aan
Banco Nacional
Calle 1 Ignacio Bolaños
23 locals raden deze aan
Bank.
Bcr- Atms Agencia Datsun
Bank.
Money Exchage & Money transfer service.
Teledolar
Paseo Colón
Money Exchage & Money transfer service.

Shopping

136 locals raden deze aan
Viajes Colón Multiplaza Escazu
Autopista Próspero Fernández
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Avenida Escazu
102 Avenida 2
114 locals raden deze aan