East of Super Ronny 1, 300 meters, Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas, 60111, Costa Rica
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Dining in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

Santa Teresa offers a vibrant culinary scene with flavors from around the world, as well as traditional Costa Rican dishes. From casual beachfront restaurants to fine dining and hidden gems, there’s something to satisfy every palate. At Casa MarBella, we make it easy to discover the best dining experiences in town—whether you’re heading out for a sunset drink or enjoying a meal prepared by a private chef right at the hotel.

With its diverse mix of cultures and fresh local ingredients, Santa Teresa has become a destination for food lovers. You’ll find a wide variety of restaurants, bakeries, and bars offering local Costa Rican cuisine, Italian, Mexican, seafood, sushi, vegetarian, Mediterranean, and Asian fusion. Some restaurants are walkable from Casa MarBella, and we’re happy to provide a comprehensive restaurant guide at the front desk.

On-Site Dining Access

If you prefer to stay close, Casa MarBella has private access to two restaurants next door, making it convenient to enjoy a delicious meal without venturing far.

Private Chef Experience

For a more intimate dining option, you can book a private chef to prepare brunch, lunch, or dinner directly at the hotel. Menus are fully customizable and can be adapted to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free.

Private chef options are available for Full Hotel rentals only or for those staying in our Condos, which include fully equipped kitchens.

Recommended Local Favorites

Here are a few of our favorite restaurants in and around Santa Teresa:

  • Koji’s – Authentic Japanese cuisine and sushi in an elegant, relaxed setting.
  • Horizon – One of the restaurants we have private access to. They serve organic food and are open for breakfast and lunch. Their food is delicious and their smoothies are the best. Our favorite breakfast/lunch spot in town.
  • Katana – A creative Asian-fusion menu featuring dishes for both meat & fish lovers and vegetarians.
  • Rocamar – Beachfront bar and lounge, ideal for sunset drinks and fresh, flavorful meals.
  • Couleur Café – A French-inspired café near Playa Hermosa, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
  • Playa de los Artistas – A beachfront Montezuma restaurant known for its homemade dishes and charming setting. We highly recommend coming here when in Montezuma.
  • Kooks – Sports bar/restaurant serving great bar food including burgers, BBQ, and even pizza by the slice. They show all the major sport events and have live music most nights.
  • La Choza – Serves tasty, locally inspired food and is within walking distance to the hotel.
Whether you’re in the mood for something gourmet or something simple, we’re here to help you find it.

Savor the flavors of Santa Teresa. Book your stay at Casa MarBella and let us help you plan unforgettable dining experiences throughout your visit.

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