WINJO: A Taste of Authentic Costa Rica
Experience authentic Costa Rican cuisine at WINJO in San Carlos: fresh, local flavors in a welcoming, culturally rich atmosphere. Pura Vida!
WINJO is a delightful restaurant in San Carlos, Costa Rica, offering a genuine culinary experience with traditional dishes prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Its warm atmosphere and friendly service make it a perfect spot for families and solo travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience.
A brief summary to WINJO
- 250 San Carlos, San Carlos, Alajuela Province, CR
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- Monday 11 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-11 pm
- Thursday 11 am-11 pm
- Friday 11 am-11 pm
- Saturday 11 am-11 pm
- Sunday 11 am-11 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring WINJO.
- Arrive early to avoid the dinner rush, as this popular spot can get busy in the evenings.
- Try the local specialties, especially the casado, for a taste of traditional Costa Rican cuisine.
- Ask about any traditional music performances for an enhanced cultural experience.
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Getting There
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Car
If driving from the center of San Carlos, head north on Route 35 (San Carlos Road). Continue for about 5 km until the intersection with Route 4. Turn left onto Route 4 and drive for another 2 km. WINJO will be on your right at 250 San Carlos. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transport
To reach WINJO by public transport, go to the main bus terminal in San Carlos. Take a bus heading towards Ciudad Quesada or La Fortuna, as they often stop near WINJO. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop closest to WINJO, about 7 km from the terminal. Walk back about 200 meters along Route 4; WINJO will be on your left. A single bus fare will typically cost around ₡600- ₡1200.
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