Best Restaurants & Cafes in Tamarindo

Discover exceptional dining experiences from beachfront bistros to gourmet fusion cuisine in Costa Rica's culinary paradise

Featured Restaurants & Cafes

#14.9
Dragonfly Bar & Grill
International Fusion
Located up the jungle road past La Baula
$$$
Reviewed 4.9★ by 1,876 guests
Highly regarded restaurant tucked in jungle setting, exceptional cuisine and wines since 2005
Menu — Dragonfly Bar & Grill
#24.5
Pangas Beach Club
Seafood & International
Located on the main road
$$$$
Reviewed 4.5★ by 2,341 guests
Tamarindo's premier beachfront dining with fresh catch, sunset views, and gourmet fusion cuisine
Menu — Pangas Beach Club
#34.5
Breaking Bread
Bakery & Café
Central Tamarindo
$$
Reviewed 4.5★ by 987 guests
Artisan bakery and café specializing in fresh sandwiches, paninis, and breakfast items
Menu — Breaking Bread
#44.7
TABU Beachfront
European Fusion & Gourmet
Beachfront location in Tamarindo with stunning sunset views and natural surroundings.
$$$$
Reviewed 4.7★ by 3,556 guests
Beachfront gourmet dining with European fusion cuisine, crafted with 20+ years of Costa Rican culinary expertise
Menu — TABU Beachfront
#54.7
Green Papaya Taco Bar
Mexican & Healthy
Main road
$
Reviewed 4.7★ by 2,198 guests
Fresh tacos, smoothies, and healthy bowls in a vibrant, casual atmosphere
Menu — Green Papaya Taco Bar
#64.6
El Pelícano
Fusion & Fresh Seafood
Located at DIRIA Grand Boulevard
$$$
Reviewed 4.6★ by 1,432 guests
Tamarindo's culinary gem offering an unparalleled fusion and fresh seafood dining experience
Menu — El Pelícano
#74.6
Pico Bistro
Beachfront Casual
Located on Tamarindo Main Road Guanacaste Santa Cruz
$$$
Reviewed 4.6★ by 1,234 guests
Perfect coffee spot with ocean views and fresh international dishes from breakfast to dinner
Menu — Pico Bistro