Chaman Mercadito: A Caribbean Culinary and Cultural Hub
Experience Caribbean flavors and vibrant nightlife at Chaman Mercadito, Puerto Viejo – a culinary and cultural hotspot.
Chaman Mercadito is a vibrant space in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, offering a mix of culinary delights, nightlife, and cultural experiences. It features a variety of businesses, including a restaurant, cafe, and nightclub, all infused with a refreshing Caribbean atmosphere.
A brief summary to Chaman Mercadito
- bar Hot Rocks, Calle 217 contiguo al, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón Province, 70403, CR
- +50689106979
Local tips
- Try the local ceviche for a taste of fresh Caribbean flavors.
- Visit in the evening to experience the lively nightlife scene.
- Check out the daily specials for unique culinary creations.
Getting There
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Walking
Chaman Mercadito is centrally located in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, making it easily accessible on foot from most accommodations in town. From the main intersection in Puerto Viejo, head towards the beach; Chaman Mercadito is a short walk from there. It's near Hot Rocks bar on Calle 217.
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Public Transport
Local buses run frequently between Limon and Manzanillo, passing through Puerto Viejo. Get off at the Puerto Viejo bus station , which is a short walk to Chaman Mercadito. Bus fare within Puerto Viejo is approximately ₡600.
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Taxi
Taxis and tuk-tuks are readily available in Puerto Viejo. A short taxi ride from the edge of town to Chaman Mercadito will cost around ₡700-₡1400. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chaman Mercadito
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Hot Rocks
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Essential places to dine
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