Best Bars in Central Pacific
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30 bars
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Restaurant4.4★4,855 reviews
El Avion
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Puntarenas Province, El Avion offers a unique dining experience in a historical airplane, combined with breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in delicious local cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking surroundings.
Daily 6:30–22:00
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Grill4.3★3,745 reviews
Costa Rica Beer Factory
Located in the vibrant Barrio Escalante, the Costa Rica Beer Factory offers an unforgettable experience for craft beer enthusiasts. With a diverse selection of locally brewed beers and delicious grill options, it’s a must-visit destination for tourists in San José looking to indulge in the local craft beer scene.
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Irish pub4.5★2,053 reviews
Craic Irish Pub
Craic Irish Pub is a vibrant Irish pub located in La California, San José, where tourists can enjoy traditional Irish cuisine, a wide selection of drinks, and a lively atmosphere. With its warm ambiance and friendly staff, it's a perfect spot to unwind and experience a slice of Irish culture in Costa Rica.
Tue–Thu 18:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–2:00
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Restaurant4.6★1,830 reviews
KOKi Beach Restaurant & Bar
Experience the vibrant flavors of KOKi Beach Restaurant & Bar, nestled along the stunning Caribbean coast of Puerto Viejo. This oceanfront gem offers a perfect blend of local cuisine, refreshing cocktails, and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and culinary delight.
Tue–Sun 17:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.3★1,801 reviews
República Casa Cervecera
República Casa Cervecera in San José is a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. This trendy gastropub serves up an impressive array of craft beers brewed on-site, complemented by a menu that showcases the best of local and international cuisine, all in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Bar4.3★1,606 reviews
Bar La Cali
Bar La Cali is a must-visit spot in San José, blending local culture with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy vibrant music, delicious cocktails, and the energy of Costa Rican nightlife in the heart of La California.
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Pub4.6★1,202 reviews
Stiefel Pub
Stiefel Pub in Escazú combines a lively atmosphere with a taste of local culture, making it the perfect destination for tourists seeking a fun and authentic pub experience in Costa Rica.
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Sports bar4.2★1,294 reviews
Sharky’s Sports Bar
Sharky’s Sports Bar in Tamarindo is the ultimate destination for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere, delicious dishes, and an array of screens to catch your favorite games.
Mon–Sat 10:30–2:00 · Sun 10:30–24:00
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Bar4.4★976 reviews
Chubbs Bar
Chubbs Bar is a vibrant hotspot in the heart of San José, perfect for tourists seeking a fun night out. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse drink offerings, it promises an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica's bustling capital.
Daily 11:00–2:00
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Bar4.3★882 reviews
Area City Bar
Located in the heart of San José, Area City Bar offers a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to unwind. With its diverse drink menu and vibrant music scene, this bar is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the local nightlife. Open every night from 8 PM, it promises an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and new friendships.
Tue–Sun 20:00–2:00
Mercado La California
Mercado La California is a lively bar in San José that invites tourists to indulge in local flavors and vibrant culture. With a diverse menu and a warm ambiance, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Daily 16:30–23:30
Bar El Ancla
Nestled in the vibrant town of Coco, Bar El Ancla is the ultimate bar experience for tourists seeking relaxation and local flavor. With a lively atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it's the perfect place to unwind with a drink and enjoy the coastal breeze.
Daily 11:00–22:00
Central Pub
Central Pub in San José offers a lively ambiance, delicious drinks, and a vibrant social scene perfect for tourists looking to unwind and mingle.
Tue–Sat 17:00–24:00
Bar La Bohemia
Bar La Bohemia in San José, Costa Rica, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively ambiance, affordable drinks, and a taste of local culture. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse clientele, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and connect with friends.
Mon–Sat 13:30–23:30
Bar El 13
Nestled in the heart of San José, Bar El 13 is the perfect retreat for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere and unique Costa Rican flavors. Enjoy an evening of cocktails, music, and local charm in this bustling bar that captures the essence of nightlife in the Barrio Chino.
Wed–Sat 18:00–2:00
The Beer House
Nestled behind a pizza shop in Jaco, The Beer House invites tourists to explore a vibrant selection of craft beers and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Wed–Sun 17:00–2:30
8vo Rooftop
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cocktails at 8vo Rooftop, a top-tier bar and lounge in San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica, perfect for evening relaxation and socializing.
Republik Lounge
Dive into the energetic nightlife at Republik Lounge in Jaco, Costa Rica, where pulsating beats, delicious food, and a lively crowd combine for an unforgettable experience. This popular night club transforms your evenings into a celebration of music and fun, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to enjoy the local scene.
Fri–Sat 19:00–2:30
Star Bar
Star Bar, located in the heart of San José, is a vibrant grill and bar perfect for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere and delicious local cuisine. Enjoy your time with friends while sampling a variety of grilled dishes and refreshing drinks, all at budget-friendly prices.
Whale Tail Brewery CR
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Uvita, Whale Tail Brewery is a must-visit for craft beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. With its inviting atmosphere and delicious brews, this brewpub offers a unique experience that captures the essence of Costa Rica's vibrant culture. Enjoy a refreshing drink while soaking in the breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Tue–Sat 12:00–21:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00
D bar
D Bar, located in the vibrant MultiPlaza Escazú, is a cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable experience with its unique blends and lively atmosphere. Perfect for a night out!
Tue–Thu 18:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–2:00
Bar Rest. Malibu
Nestled in the heart of San José, Bar Rest. Malibu is a delightful grill and lounge that invites tourists to indulge in a culinary journey. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Daily 11:00–21:00
Double Hook Sports Bar
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Double Hook Sports Bar in Quepos, where sports, great food, and refreshing drinks come together for an unforgettable outing.
Daily 11:00–23:00
La Planta Brewpub
Nestled in the heart of Ciudad Colón, La Planta Brewpub is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique dining experience. This grill and brewpub offers a delightful fusion of craft beers and mouthwatering grilled dishes, creating a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
SOCHI Lounge & Bar
Sochi Lounge & Bar is a lively bar in San José, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cocktails. Perfect for tourists looking to unwind and socialize after a day of exploring.
The Gatsby Speakeasy Bar
Step into The Gatsby Speakeasy Bar, where the charm of the Roaring Twenties meets modern mixology. This stylish bar offers a unique atmosphere, exquisite cocktails, and live music, perfect for an unforgettable night out in San José.
Tue–Thu 18:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–2:00
Fenix Sport Bar & Rock
Fenix Sport Bar & Rock is a lively bar in San José, Costa Rica, where sports enthusiasts and music lovers come together. Enjoy a fun atmosphere with great drinks and live entertainment.
Daily 12:00–23:00
Pirate Club Costa Rica
Pirate Club Costa Rica is a lively adult entertainment club located in San José, known for its vibrant atmosphere, eclectic music, and engaging performances. It's a unique destination for those seeking an entertaining night out.
Gastro Bar
Located in the heart of Mantica, Gastro Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere with an extensive drink selection and delicious bites, perfect for socializing and unwinding. This bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local culture and flavors.
Astral Speakeasy Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Barrio Escalante of San José, the Astral Speakeasy Bar is a hidden gem that invites tourists to indulge in expertly crafted cocktails amidst a captivating ambiance. With its unique blend of chic decor and cozy atmosphere, this cocktail bar promises an unforgettable evening for both locals and travelers alike.
Thu–Sat 18:00–23:00
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