Port Vell: A Breakfast and Brunch Haven in Puerto Viejo
Experience the heart of Puerto Viejo at Port Vell: homemade recipes, local ingredients, and a vibrant blend of art and gastronomy.
Port Vell is a charming breakfast and brunch restaurant located in the heart of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Known for its homemade recipes using locally grown ingredients, it offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, coffees, smoothies, and more.
A brief summary to Port Vell
- C. 213, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón Province, CR
- +50660388624
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter atmosphere during breakfast hours.
- Try their specialty coffees and homemade chocolates for a true local taste.
- Check for local art exhibitions during your visit, as they often feature talented local artists.
- Ask about daily specials to experience seasonal and fresh dishes.
Getting There
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Walking
Port Vell is located in the heart of Puerto Viejo, making it easily accessible on foot from most locations within the town. From the main street, Avenida 73, walk one block northwest on Calle 213. The restaurant is located on your left. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from another town, such as Limon or Cahuita, the bus station in Puerto Viejo is located one block southeast of Port Vell. From the bus station, walk one block northwest on Calle 213. The local bus fare from nearby towns typically costs between $1 and $3.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Puerto Viejo. A short taxi ride from the outskirts of town to Port Vell will typically cost around 700 CRC (approximately $1.40 USD) as a starting price, plus 700 CRC (approximately $1.40 USD) per kilometer.
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