Restaurants near Venado Caves

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SteakhouseFusion / EclecticArgentineanLebaneseMeatContemporary French / American

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Don Rufino

4.9

Exceptional(621)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Alajuela

Booked 15 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.

A photo of La Parrilla de Maria Bonita restaurant

2. La Parrilla de Maria Bonita

4.4

Awesome(41)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Alajuela

Booked 4 times today

We are a Costa Rica Steak House Restaurant with specialty of Lebanese and international food. We cook on the grill, with charcoal and firewood our majority of dishes in this way we can discover each ingredient its most juicy flavor.The menu of La Parrilla de María Bonita is the result of years of experience, in which we managed to find the perfect steps for each of our delicious dishes to satisfy our most demanding guests. Discover our specials of lamb, national beef and the internationally certified Black Angus Steak, or live a true and authentic gastronomic experience by tasting the best wines, beers and our lebanese food with the best flavor and freshness. We have a wide variety of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.Dare to enjoy with us one of the best dining experiences in Costa Rica. We have private parking under reservation. Our restaurant is located in the heart of La Fortuna next to the Central Park and Downtown Boutique Hotel.

3. El Jardín

4.6

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Monteverde

Booked 1 time today

El Jardin Restaurant, found inside Monteverde Lodge, delights guests with its garden views. As one of the top restaurants in Santa Elena, we offer an array of authentic Costa Rican, American and European fusion dishes. We gather the best ingredients from local farmers and artisan fishermen from the Pacific Coast to ensure a dining experience that is not only delicious but sustainable. Guests can also enjoy food and drinks by our serene, free-form pool or in the lodge’s roofed terrace overlooking the surrounding cloud forest. El Jardin provides room service for hotel guests who wish to enjoy a quiet meal in the comfort and privacy of their room. The restaurant is open for the general public.

A photo of Fusion Arenal Mirador La Fortuna restaurant

4. Fusion Arenal Mirador La Fortuna

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$$$$Price: Expensive

• Latin American • La Fortuna

Restaurante familiar donde trabajamos dos generaciones de Costarricenses con mas de 28 años de experiencia en gastronomía. Frente a Lago Arenal y Volcán Arenal

A photo of Acacia at Noah's Forest restaurant

5. Acacia at Noah's Forest

5.0

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • La Fortuna

Booked 2 times today

Located at the Noah's Forest Hotel, just one kilometer from the center of La Fortuna, our Acacia restaurant is surrounded by the lush nature that characterizes Costa Rica, offering a cozy atmosphere.We offer a unique experience through international recipes, always with a distinctive Costa Rican touch, using fresh local ingredients from various regions of the country.

A photo of Bosque at Tifakara restaurant

6. Bosque at Tifakara

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • La Fortuna

Located just 300 meters from La Fortuna Waterfall and boasting the best views of Arenal Volcano, our restaurant Bosque, within Hotel Tifakara, is a true gastronomic refuge surrounded by the lush nature that characterizes Costa Rica.You will be able to immerse yourself in the most authentic sensations of the tropical jungle and enjoy a culinary offering that highlights classic international recipes with a distinctive Costa Rican touch.

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7. Natu Speakeasy Bar

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5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Monteverde

Welcome to Natu – A Hidden Gem in MonteverdeDiscover Natu, an exclusive speakeasy bar tucked away in the heart of Monteverde, Costa Rica. Inspired by Costa Rica's natural wonders, Natu offers an exceptional cocktail menu where each drink is a tribute to the vibrant ecosystems around us. Our cocktails are a sensorial experience, crafted to transport you to the lush rainforests, misty cloud forests, and pristine beaches through unique flavors and aromas.Indulge in our creative fine dining menu, designed to be as adventurous as it is refined. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared. Enjoy your meal in a relaxed, intimate setting with a cool mix of music, setting the perfect tone for the night.The Secret’s in the SearchFinding us is half the fun. Look for our entrance at Nando and Tulia's ice cream parlor, where a hidden doorway awaits. You’re stepping into an unforgettable experience that, in a way, doesn't exist.

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8. Endémica Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Monteverde

An exquisite dining experience set against the backdrop of the mystical cloud forest. Our diverse menu caters to every palate, including delightful plant-based options for our vegan and vegetarian patrons. Whether you're a devoted foodie or simply seeking a memorable meal, Endémica awaits to enchant your taste buds. We are located at Cloud Forest Lodge and open to the public.

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Jolenevip
Austin •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Wow. Just incredible. We were impressed by so much. Not only was the service immaculate, but so was the crew! The foods all full of flavor and had the best presentation. Truly a gem in La Fortuna!
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Don RufinoPrice: Moderate• International• Alajuela
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4.9
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Marina
Costa Rica •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 7, 2024
It is more expensive than the average restaurant but the food is so good and the place is so cozy and well decorated that it is still a very good experience. We had the Eggplant with quinoa and a dessert called “chocolate layers” that was fabulous. I wish I had the recipe…
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El JardínPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Monteverde
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4.6
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Mackenzie
Costa Rica •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 30, 2024
Arlen and the entire team made this a very special meal to celebrate my husbands birthday the food was fantastic, the atmosphere and service.
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Acacia at Noah's ForestPrice: Expensive• International• La Fortuna
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5
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EricR
Seattle / Eastern Washington •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 27, 2024
The service, the food, THE STEAK, exceeded our high expectations. Wish I lived closer.
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La Parrilla de Maria BonitaPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Alajuela
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4.4

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