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City food tours San Jose Costa Rica

Farm to Table Premium Experience | Full Tour

Our Farm-To-Table Food Tour in San Jose "Barrio Escalante", will take you into the heart of traditional Costa Rican cuisine, as each dish is prepared with fresh products that are all sourced from ingredients grown within the country. We will explain to you the concept of each local dish, as well as the modern twist they have added to the country's food scene with each of their restaurants.

 

  • Minimum 2 People ($155 per person)
  • Last minute? contact us anyway, sometimes we can do magic. (It depends on restaurant's availability)

 

Tour Description

 

At all restaurants, coffee shops and cocktail rooms, you will be welcomed by the chef, manager or owner (or meet them at the end) as they explain to you what goes into preparing the signature dishes. The guide will translate when necessary.

 

The restaurants for this tour were chosen due to their farm-to-table concept and innovation with traditional Costa Rican cuisine. You will consume mostly fresh, locally sourced organic greens and vegetables during the tour. 

 

The tour has several alcoholic drinks, so please advise if you will be drinking natural juice or non-alcoholic drinks instead.

 

This is a walking tour. Walking time between restaurants take less than 10 min.

 

Tour last 4,5 hours approx.

 

If you have food allergies please let us know in advance to make adjustments.

 

Itinerary

 

The tour has two schedules: 

Sundays only starting at 12:00.

Saturdays and starting at 12:00 or 15:00.

Weekdays: 15:00.

 

We will make 4 stops while we walk through Escalante neighborhood.

 

For 12:00 Tour:

 

  • First stop: 3 medium size starters, a drink and a digestive.
  • Second stop: 2 main dish medium size tasting + an artisan beer/wine or soft drink + dessert.
  • Third stop: Coffee workshop + 3 coffee tastings + snack.
  • Fourth stop: Mixology workshop by mixologist + 1 cocktail made with local liqueur.

 

For 15:00 tour:

 

  • First stop: Coffee workshop + 3 coffee tastings + snack.
  • Second stop: 3 medium size starters + a drink.
  • Third stop: 1 starters + main dish + a beer/wine or soft drink + dessert + digestive.
  • Fourth stop: Mixology workshop by mixologist + 1 cocktail made with local liqueur.

 

What is included?

 

  • 2 workshops (coffee and mixology)
  • 6-course tasting menu
  • 7 drinks (spirits included)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Visit to 4 restaurants under private reservation

 

What to bring?

 

  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Umbrella, if you see it is cloudy or during the raining season.
  • Sunscreen

 

Meeting point: Luz de Luna Hotel, in Escalante neighborhood, we will send you the address by email if necessary. We can pick you up at your hotel for an extra fee. 

Please contact us to book transportation.

 

Reservations

Prices per person based on minimum 2 people, if you are 5+ people we can give you a group discount. (Doesn't apply for promotions)

This tour is just offered on private reservation, to book contact us or email us to: info@foodietourscr.com (We will check availability and confirm in less than 24 hours)

Last minute booking? Lets give it a try! If guides and restaurants are available then we are good to go!

 

We are on WhatsApp: +506-8844-4301 (you can call or sms anytime)

 

Payment:

We take payment via WeTravel secured U.S platform:

US/CA/UK Bank Transfer (No Fee)

Credit card (2,9% fee) /AMEX (3,9%)

 

  • REFUND POLICY

    1. All tours must be booked and paid at least 48 hours in advance.
    2. If you cancel 24 hours or less before the tour, you will not be refunded.
    3. No show, will not be refunded.
$155.00Price
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