Tag: costa rica food
The “Sodas”, a Must-Visit When Coming to Costa Rica
Costa Rica has one of the most well-known cuisines of Central America due to its varied mix of flavors and ingredients. Here, the most...
4 Tico Desserts To Celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day
In Spanish, It is often said that love comes through the mouth, on Valentine's Day, when the day of friendship and lovers is commemorated...
What Makes Gallo Pinto So Awesome
A painting in food: the rice is the texture, the beans the pigment. The softer the bean, the stronger the color. Like a brush...
Gastronomic Flavors of Costa Rica
Casado or typical food is the most common dish in Costa Rica. It consists of beans, rice with finely diced red peppers and onions,...
7 Dishes of the Caribbean to Try Out
Most tourists focus solely on the west coast when it comes to finding their pipa-paradise in Costa Rica. Such a shame, since there are...
A Foodie in Costa Rica
Just like most part of Central America, the food in Costa Rica is based on rice, fried plantains, black beans, tortillas and coffee which,...
10 Appetizing Avocado Based Recipes
Avocados are like nature's butter in that this spreadable delicacy seems to improve everything, however unlike most types of butter avocados are extremely healthy....
Tips From Costa Rica: How to Use Food to Stay Healthy and Live Longer
Costa Rica, located in Central America, is already known for its beautiful coastlines, but these days, it is also becoming known for its abundance...
The most popular foods in each district
It is well known that Costa Rica has great cultural wealth, a mixture of traditions, folklore and years of healthy coexistence of different ethnic groups,...
Save Money, Process Food at Home
Costa Rica is known for many things: beautiful scenery, adventure tourism, plentiful wildlife and high food prices.
As breathtaking as the nation is, let’s be...
Turn Up the Heat: 5 Grilled Fruits You Ought to Try
Sure Costa Rica is known for its bountiful tropical fruits, but have you ever tried them grilled?
Newsflash! Your grill can do more than BBQ...
Why We Ate Better in a Third-World Country
It really didn’t occur to me that living in the United States, the land of obesity, was like living through a famine.
While visiting...
Don’t be Coconut Shy!
The humble and tropical coconut: we couldn’t live without it. Utilized by the culinary industry for its rich cream and sweet flesh, its aromatic...
A Melon a Day Keeps the Doctor Away…and Won’t Break the Bank
What low-calorie fruit is affordable, is a great source of nutrients and helps defend your body from infections, vision problems, and cancer?
That magic food...
Brazilian TV Show Features Costa Rican Gallo Pinto Dish
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - As part of the World Cup, which starts on June 12th, the Brazilian channel Globo - the most...
Bean Fair Announced for Friday in Nicoya Park
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The authorities of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) announced that a second bean fair will held...
Costa Rica Begins New Electronic Food Registration System
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A new system developed by the Digital Government Program and implemented by the Costa Rican Chamber of Food...
Proposed Congressional Bill Bans the Cultivation of GMOs in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Opposition lawmakers and environmental groups today filed a bill to Costa Rican Congress to establish a moratorium on...
Tra Noi Arrives in Escazu
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The second Italian restaurant Tra Noi (which means "between us") recently opened in San Rafael, Escazu. The restaurant...
Quiznos, KFC, Cinnabon, Smashburger and Ron Centenario Bar & Café Land at Juan Santamaria...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)- A year after its selection as the purchaser of the food court of Juan Santamaria Airport, Quiznos Sub S.A,...
Online Food Delivery Service Juanlotrae.com Debuts in Costa Rica
Convenient food ordering service start-up in Costa Rica chews over Central American expansion.
Costa Rica News - Juanlotrae.com, the first comprehensive online food ordering service...
Costa Rica’s government vows better food safety
The government has announced new guidelines to strengthen the surveillance in agricultural food production and improve sanitary conditions in places where food is prepared and sold.
Stop the effects of aging with antioxidants!
Slow down aging and disease with all the wonderfully abundant antioxidants available here in Costa Rica.
Sash: Delicious Lebanese Food and Fun Atmosphere
Have you ever dreamed of traveling to Lebanon? Well, there’s a little taste of it right here in Costa Rica.
El Dorado: Great Seafood for a Great Price
If you find yourself craving some seafood, I have just the place for you! Tucked away in the cute, quiet town of Belen, Costa Rica, sits El Dorado, a very affordable seafood restaurant that has been successfully cooking-away for over 10 years.
The Melting Pot of Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Tamarindo, situated on the northern Pacific coast of the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, has a bit of something for everyone, ranging from cultural colors to culinary delights.
