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a'lo Nico: A Taste of France in Costa Rica

Experience the flavors of Costa Rica with a French twist at a'lo Nico in Playa Flamingo. Fresh ingredients, friendly service, and unforgettable meals.

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a'lo Nico is a charming restaurant in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, offering a delightful fusion of Costa Rican and French cuisine. Known for its fresh, homemade dishes and friendly service, it's a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

A brief summary to a'lo Nico

  • C6G8+WF5, Playa Flamingo, Guanacaste Province, CR
  • +50626544008

Local tips

  • Visit during lunchtime for a more relaxed atmosphere and to enjoy the fresh seafood specials.
  • Try the signature dishes that highlight local ingredients for an authentic Costa Rican culinary experience.
  • Check out the daily specials for new and exciting dishes.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    a'lo Nico is located in Playa Flamingo, a small town that is easily walkable. If you are staying in the central area of Playa Flamingo, you can easily walk to the restaurant. From Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo, walk along the main road towards the north. a'lo Nico will be on your left, a short distance from the resort.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Playa Flamingo, and are a convenient way to reach a'lo Nico from accommodations outside of the central area. A short taxi ride within Playa Flamingo should cost around $10-$15. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Driving

    If you are driving to a'lo Nico, there is free street parking available near the restaurant. Enter "a'lo Nico" or the coordinates C6G8+WF5 into your GPS. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak hours. From the Guanacaste Airport (LIR), the drive is approximately one hour. Follow Route 21 and Route 155 to Playa Flamingo. There are no tolls on this route.

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Nestled in the heart of Playa Flamingo, a'lo Nico offers a unique dining experience that blends the flavors of Costa Rica with a touch of French culinary expertise. This cozy restaurant is run by a French chef named Nico and his Costa Rican wife Andrea, who are dedicated to serving healthy, homemade dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed breakfast, brunch, or lunch. The menu features a variety of options, from traditional Costa Rican breakfasts like gallo pinto to French-inspired crepes and sandwiches. Seafood lovers will enjoy the fresh catch of the day, prepared with local spices and herbs. a'lo Nico is more than just a restaurant; it's a place where you can experience the pura vida lifestyle while savoring delicious, authentic cuisine. The friendly staff and charming ambiance will make you feel right at home, and the affordable prices will keep both your stomach and your wallet happy.

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