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1. Silvestre
4.5
Awesome(1053)
$$$$
• Latin American • San José
Booked 11 times today
Silvestre is a fine dining restaurant located in the heart of San José, Costa Rica. Chef Santiago Fernández offers a well-thought-out, curated small seasonal menu that brings you the freshest locally sourced ingredients. Silvestre is a worthy stop, as part of your exploration of the city, also perfect for a romantic dinner or to celebrate a special occasion. We also offer an impressive conceptual menú degustación about the Costa Rican soul, its flavors and everything in between.
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2. Jaguar Negro
4.7
Exceptional(1198)
$$$$
• Mexican • San José
Booked 30 times today
The experience begins as you step through the doors of Jaguar Negro, transporting you to a Mexican tropical oasis imbued with relaxed vibes and casual elegance. You first encounter a secret garden surrounded by water and native Mexican plants, setting the stage for a sonic, sensory, and visual journey that takes you to Mexico without leaving Costa Rica. Our menu is inspired by cantina cuisine, traditional dishes, and ancestral techniques that enrich every preparation. Everything is enjoyed around a table designed for sharing
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3. Don Rufino
4.6
Exceptional(819)
$$$$
• International • Alajuela
Booked 20 times today
Don Rufino is about contemporary food, with a local touch. Fine, local, fresh ingredients, the use of novel cooking techniques and great passion, are the main components found in our kitchen and in each dish served.
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4. Enso̅
4.4
Awesome(70)
$$$$
• Japanese • Escazu
Booked 14 times today
Nikkei restaurant where Japanese techniques combine with Peruvian flavor, offering a nod to Costa Rica's biodiversity. Signature cuisine is accompanied by creative cocktails and minimalist service. The surrounding nature complements the ENSO experience, where the basics are transformed into something unique.
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5. INSURGENTES 21
4.5
Awesome(94)
$$$$
• Contemporary Mexican • Escazu
Booked 8 times today
INSURGENTES 21 elevates contemporary Mexican cuisine into a gourmet luxury experience. Our name evokes history, revolution, and evolution—reflected in every detail, from the design of our space in Avenida Escazú to our curated menu, mixology, and outstanding service.Our culinary offering blends tradition with modern creativity, featuring signature dishes and a premium selection of American Prime and Choice cuts, alongside fusion mixology with Mexican and international influences, a full bar, and over 70 wine labels.Designed as a sensory destination, we offer a vibrant terrace, a VIP dining room for more than 14 guests, counter seating at the bar, and intimate spaces for every occasion.More than a restaurant, INSURGENTES 21 is a place where Mexico is savored with boldness, expertise, and elegance.
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6. Conservatorium
4.7
Exceptional(169)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Santa Ana
Booked 10 times today
Conservatorium es más que un restaurante, es un espacio orgánico que refleja nuestra filosofía basada en la calidad de la materia prima, en la simplicidad y la elegancia.El fuego es un elemento transformador y por el cual canalizamos nuestra propuesta gastronómica.La GastronomíaInspirados en la cocina contemporánea, utilizamos productos primordialmente locales, seleccionándolos cuidadosamente y prestando especial atención a sabores limpios y orgánicos.El MenuCreamos y evolucionamos los aromas, sabores y texturas de los ingredientes llevando la experiencia sensorial desde nuestra cocina al paladar de nuestros comensales.Nuestras carnes de pastoreo son maduradas Dry Aged desde 21 días hasta 100 días a una temperatura y ambiente controlado.El EspacioLa experiencia se complementa en un espacio privado y orgánico, un ambiente único que mezcla atención personalizada y servicio cercano.
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7. Caffe Negroni
4.4
Awesome(208)
$$$$
• Bistro • Escazu
Booked 34 times today
Caffè Negroni is a Mediterranean restaurant in Escazú offering artisanal pizzas, risottos, braised meats, and signature cocktails in a cozy, nature-surrounded setting. Inspired by European bistros, it’s known for its Negroni specialties—Classic, Rosé, and Bianconi—along with expertly crafted drinks. Caffè Negroni also pioneers collaborative dining in Costa Rica, hosting guest chefs and mixologists to deliver unique culinary experiences. Perfect for brunch, dinner, or special occasions.
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8. Bacchus Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(34)
$$$$
• Italian • Santa Ana
Booked 9 times today
A culinary journey through Italy in a unique setting! We specialize in artisanal Italian cuisine. You'll delight in classic Mediterranean ingredients, and our wood-fired oven lends a unique flavor to your favorite dishes. Our home, Casa Quitirrisí, is part of Costa Rica's architectural heritage, and its walls come alive with art collections that create vibrant spaces.
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9. Olive Garden Escazú Village
4.6
Exceptional(1572)
$$$$
• Italian • San José
Booked 14 times today
¡En Olive Garden la generosidad Italiana estará siempre en tu mesa!Sabemos que todo en la vida es mejor en familia y por eso te ofrecemos lo mejor de la comida italiana en un ambiente muy agradable.Podrás disfrutar de nuestros icónicos favoritos, al mejor estilo italiano como son el Fettucine Alfredo, Tour of Italy, Lasagna Fritta y Chicken Parmigiana. Además no podes dejar de probar nuestros ilimitados de sopa, ensalada y lops mundialmente famosos breadsticks.¡Te esperamos en Olive Garden porque aquí todos somos familia!
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10. Outback Steakhouse
4.4
Awesome(78)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Escazu
Booked 8 times today
Outback Steakhouse Plaza Itskatzú es parte de la icónica cadena mundial de restaurantes de carnes que sirve cortes de carne de primera calidad, además de pollo, costillas, mariscos y pasta. Este animado lugar se centra en brindar comida de alta calidad en un ambiente cálido y acogedor, lo que lo convierte en la opción ideal para comidas relajadas con amigos o con toda la familia.Inspirado en la cultura y la cocina australianas, encontrará cortes de carne que incluyen NY Strip, Ribeye y el exclusivo Sirloin especial de Outback servido con los acompañamientos de su elección. Acompáñelo todo con un cóctel único, un vino o una cerveza y disfrute de una comida inolvidable.

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  • Anthony
    Costa Rica •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    This was a very pleasant and enjoyable dinner location. The lighting, spaciousness, and professionalism was very high quality. I will be returning here again and again.
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    INSURGENTES 21$$$$• Contemporary Mexican• Escazu
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    4.5
  • Paul
    Portland / Oregon •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 30, 2026
    The dining experience was incredible. Their eight course meal is a must do. The food was excellent with a presentation that takes it over the top.
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    Silvestre$$$$• Latin American• San José
    •
    4.5
  • James
    Los Angeles •4 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Apr 29, 2026
    We really enjoyed our dinner there. Some of our dishes were good and some were really good. For a Peruvian inspired place we were looking for more fish options with seeing the fryer, but all in all we had a nice evening and will go back. Service and cocktails were great!
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    Enso̅$$$$• Japanese• Escazu
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    4.4
  • Jeff
    Austin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 29, 2026
    Wonderful meals. The snook fish and shrimp were excellent. Staff was very attentive.
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    Don Rufino$$$$• International• Alajuela
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    4.6
  • FlorianWelsch
    Hamburg •4 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Apr 5, 2026
    We enjoyed our visit, the athmosphere and the the very friendly service. Thank you.
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    Jaguar Negro$$$$• Mexican• San José
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    4.7

Discover best restaurants near Poas National Park

Poas National Park is a stunning natural wonder in Costa Rica, known for its spectacular volcanic craters and rich biodiversity. Where to Eat Near Poas National Park? The dining scene near Poas National Park offers a variety of inviting options to satisfy any palate. Enjoy casual Italian dining with beloved dishes like handmade pastas and comforting gelato, or savor vibrant Mexican cuisine that features fresh ingredients and traditional flavors. You can also find lively dining bars, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Many restaurants emphasize a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it easy to feel at home while indulging in delightful meals. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or light snacks, the diverse flavors near this awe-inspiring landmark ensure a memorable dining experience.

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