Guidebook for Escazu
Food Scene
Upscale café with great paninis, salads, carpaccio, some main dishes and nice wine or natural juices.
8 localnici recomandă
Il Panino
Upscale café with great paninis, salads, carpaccio, some main dishes and nice wine or natural juices.
Just 2 blocks away from the apartment. Nice, cozy, friendly, great bakery as well as breakfast and day specials.
22 localnici recomandă
Chez Christophe
Just 2 blocks away from the apartment. Nice, cozy, friendly, great bakery as well as breakfast and day specials.
Set in an old Escazú house, located on the first street in Escazú, right around the block from the condo, Saúl offers a mix of food, great natural juices, tea, sandwiches, blinis, crepes, nice desserts if you like chocolate and Nutella and great breakfast options.
10 localnici recomandă
Saúl Bistro San Rafael de Escazú
Set in an old Escazú house, located on the first street in Escazú, right around the block from the condo, Saúl offers a mix of food, great natural juices, tea, sandwiches, blinis, crepes, nice desserts if you like chocolate and Nutella and great breakfast options.
Some typical Costa Rican fare, like gallo pinto for breakfast. Casual food such as sandwiches, wraps, etc. Cakes, desserts.
Spoon Laureles
Carretera John F Kennedy Some typical Costa Rican fare, like gallo pinto for breakfast. Casual food such as sandwiches, wraps, etc. Cakes, desserts.
Subway is located within a block from the condo, walking through a secluded street with barely any traffic.
32 localnici recomandă
Subway
Paseo ColónSubway is located within a block from the condo, walking through a secluded street with barely any traffic.
Mocapán
Calle RealGerman bakery, great bread and coffee, nice breakfast and brunch.
The Intercontinental has a nice sushi restaurant, a meat restaurant and an italian restaurant. It also houses The Market where you can get all types of food.
10 localnici recomandă
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall
The Intercontinental has a nice sushi restaurant, a meat restaurant and an italian restaurant. It also houses The Market where you can get all types of food.
Terrazza Toscana
Avenida 2Nice Italian restaurant
There is an assortment of restaurants at this small mall: Outback Steak House, Terruño Actitud Buenos Aires argentine style steak house and bar, Chancay peruvian food, Samurai sushi, amongst others.
17 localnici recomandă
Plaza Itskazú
There is an assortment of restaurants at this small mall: Outback Steak House, Terruño Actitud Buenos Aires argentine style steak house and bar, Chancay peruvian food, Samurai sushi, amongst others.
Essentials
Farmacia Fischel
Avenida 4 Drugstore.
You can buy fruit, vegetables, essential cleaning supplies, wine, cheese, freshly baked bread, there is an ATM inside.
138 localnici recomandă
Fresh Market
Boulevard de RohrmoserYou can buy fruit, vegetables, essential cleaning supplies, wine, cheese, freshly baked bread, there is an ATM inside.
Great service and nice ambiance: good hair stylists, a nail salon, nice spa for waxing and massages. This is my preferred Beauty salon.
Allure
Carretera John F KennedyGreat service and nice ambiance: good hair stylists, a nail salon, nice spa for waxing and massages. This is my preferred Beauty salon.
Close to Saúl, good place to get your nails done or blowdry your hair or maybe an updo.
Vainilla Beauty Spa
7 bancasClose to Saúl, good place to get your nails done or blowdry your hair or maybe an updo.
Cima Hospital: emergency room as well as several towers with doctors offices.
52 localnici recomandă
Hospital Cima San José
Cima Hospital: emergency room as well as several towers with doctors offices.
Everything Else
DryClean USA
Right in front you have a bus stop.
However, if you are going to the city it is best to call a cab or Uber.
Plaza Laureles
Carretera John F KennedyRight in front you have a bus stop.
However, if you are going to the city it is best to call a cab or Uber.
El Olmo - Librería de Conveniencia
Ruta Nacional Treciaria 310Basic school supplies, paper, photocopies,
Vinum Store
Carretera John F KennedyWine store.
Large office park, where a lot of global companies have their HQ for Latin America or Central America-Caribbean.
7 localnici recomandă
Forum 2
Large office park, where a lot of global companies have their HQ for Latin America or Central America-Caribbean.
If you are travelling for business, you might have a meeting there. Large office park, where a lot of global companies have their HQ.
6 localnici recomandă
Forum I
If you are travelling for business, you might have a meeting there. Large office park, where a lot of global companies have their HQ.
If you are travelling for business, you might have a meeting there. Large office park, where a lot of global companies have their HQ.
Centro Corporativo Plaza Roble
If you are travelling for business, you might have a meeting there. Large office park, where a lot of global companies have their HQ.
Meridiano Business Center
Calle MatapaloBusiness center with several global companies.
Parks & Nature
It`s a world of its own, fantastic scenery, animals, hiking.
557 localnici recomandă
Parcul Național Manuel Antonio
It`s a world of its own, fantastic scenery, animals, hiking.
Short trail. If you are lucky and there are no clouds, you will see the huge crater. Drop by Chubascos close by, and have a great Costa Rican style meal.
401 localnici recomandă
Poás Volcano
Short trail. If you are lucky and there are no clouds, you will see the huge crater. Drop by Chubascos close by, and have a great Costa Rican style meal.
Arts & Culture
The Teatro Nacional is a landmark in San José. It was built in the early 20th. century, following French architecture and financed voluntarily by the coffee growers. They have a nice program with the Costa Rica symphony orchestra, including Sunday morning concerts.
127 localnici recomandă
Teatrul Național din Costa Rica
Calle 5The Teatro Nacional is a landmark in San José. It was built in the early 20th. century, following French architecture and financed voluntarily by the coffee growers. They have a nice program with the Costa Rica symphony orchestra, including Sunday morning concerts.
Shopping
Family owned traditional upscale supermarket, will cater to all your needs. In the same strip mall you have some casual restaurants, such as Cosi(in CR in an upscale version), Spoon coffee shop, amongst others.
39 localnici recomandă
Automercado
Family owned traditional upscale supermarket, will cater to all your needs. In the same strip mall you have some casual restaurants, such as Cosi(in CR in an upscale version), Spoon coffee shop, amongst others.
Drinks & Nightlife
Praha Lounge and Cafe
Calle Costa RicaFunky, nice ambiance.
Tintos & Blancos
Calle MultiplazaWine and tapas.
Jazz Café Escazú
Live music with local as well as international artists.