Private Dining Costa Rican Contemporary Experience

4.5
(6 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)

Step into one of San José’s most vibrant restaurants for an experience that captures the essence of Costa Rican gastronomy in every bite. Here, each dish is crafted to highlight a unique facet of Costa Rican cuisine—from cherished, traditional recipes passed down through generations to innovative, contemporary interpretations that bring new life to local flavors.

Guided by passionate food experts, you’ll delve into the stories and ingredients behind each plate, gaining insight into Costa Rica’s rich culinary traditions, sustainable practices, and dedication to slow food. Skip the guesswork and indulge in an expertly curated menu that celebrates Costa Rican food—100% local, responsibly sourced, and bursting with authenticity. This is more than a meal; it’s a taste of Costa Rican culture and a moment to savor every flavor.

Example Menu

Starter

Traditional Inspiration

Contemporary signature dish

Starter

Contemporary Costa Rican Cuisine

Farm to Table

Main

Costa Rican Modern Fusion cuisine

2 tastings of Local recipes with an international touch

Dessert

Chef's selection

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
2 cups of wine
5 course tasting menu + wine
Private transportation
Transportation can be requested ($30) within San Jose, and can be paid at arrival.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your meeting point will be directly at one of our distinguished partner restaurants. To ensure availability, we work with two exceptional venues, and we will provide you with the confirmed address based on the selected restaurant for your date.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This experience is perfect for two or more food enthusiasts. For solo travelers, please contact Foodie Tours directly for availability.

Our Modern Costa Rican Dining Experience takes place in a carefully selected restaurant or a private dining room for larger groups in San José.

You’ll enjoy a 5-course creative meal paired with wine, featuring innovative, signature dishes inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Costa Rica's diverse regions. This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with Costa Rican culture and traditions through a fine-dining lens.

Our menu is crafted exclusively for this dining experience, with products sourced directly by our team from local farmers' markets, artisans, and organic farms. Expect a delightful blend of flavors that showcases 100% local ingredients, with recipes celebrating the flavors of Costa Rica’s North Pacific all the way to the South Caribbean!

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Foodie Tours Costa Rica

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Tags

Dining Experiences
Restaurants
Lunch
Dinner
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.5 Based on 6 6 reviews
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