Dining in Nosara

Nosara's dining scene blends fresh flavors with a laid-back coastal vibe. Enjoy locally caught seafood, farm-to-table cuisine featuring tropical ingredients, and meals that celebrate the easy rhythm of life by the sea. From beachfront cafes perfect for post-surf smoothie bowls to family-friendly restaurants serving authentic Costa Rican dishes, the local food scene offers something delicious for every taste and occasion.

Restaurants • Cafes • Cuisine •

Restaurants • Cafes • Cuisine •

Restaurants & Cafes

La Luna Nosara

La Luna is a standout dining spot in Nosara, offering an elevated beachfront experience with a Mediterranean influence. With its relaxed atmosphere, oceanfront setting, and thoughtfully crafted dishes using fresh local ingredients, it’s an ideal choice for everything from a laid-back brunch to a memorable evening by the sea.

To book a table or view their menu, visit their website.

La Catedral de la Diosa Yaxa

La Catedral is a must-visit hillside destination in Nosara, known for its panoramic ocean views and vibrant creative energy. Blending European-inspired cuisine, inventive cocktails, and a rotating mix of art and live music, it offers a dining experience that feels immersive and inspiring rather than traditional. Ideal for those looking to pair great food and drinks with culture, views, and atmosphere.

For more information, visit their Facebook or book a table via OpenTable.

Inside a modern restaurant with hanging plants and a glass ceiling, customers are seated at tables, and the bar area has various bottles and glasses on shelves.
Interior of a cozy coffee shop with a barista behind the counter, a customer working on a laptop, and seating areas with chairs, pillows, and a large potted plant.

The Sunset Shack

The Sunset Shack is a casual favorite in Guiones, known for its flavorful Mexican-inspired dishes and relaxed, social vibe. With fresh, thoughtfully prepared food and a lively bar scene, it’s a great spot to refuel after the beach or grab a drink with friends.

To book a table or view their menu, visit their website.

Blue Zone Brewery

Blue Zone Brewery is a go-to spot for craft beer lovers in Nosara, known for its easygoing atmosphere and thoughtfully brewed beers. Rooted in local culture and sustainability, it’s the kind of place where great beer, good company, and the Pura Vida lifestyle naturally come together.

For more information, visit their website.