San José: Nighttime Food Culture Tour with Cocktail Class
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WHEN
Friday 3 January to Friday 10 January
ADDRESS
, Costa Rica
Highlights
- Feel an explosion of flavors as you indulge in Costa Rican cuisine
- Listen to the city’s history and anecdotes from a local guide
- Enjoy making a delicious 'Morenito' cocktail at a coffee shop
- Walk around beautiful parks, theaters, and markets of the city
- Savor a menu focused on pre-Hispanic Caribbean ingredients
Description
Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the city. Explore San Jose by Night, complete with local markets, cultural icons, and a tasty dinner with wine! Starting with the Central Market, which, is the only way to learn about the city’s food. Stroll the market with your local guide and get to know the secrets, uses of the roots, herbs, and fruit common in local cuisines, including ingredients that will play a role in your authentic Costa Rican dinner later. The locals say that you can get anything you need at the Central Market, even love potions for attracting a boyfriend or girlfriend. After the market, we’ll make our way down Central Avenue, learning about the city’s history and anecdotes, as well as visiting one of the most architecturally beautiful buildings in San Jose, the National Theatre. From there, our appreciation for San Jose’s historical architecture continues, with a walk through Morazán Park and we will visit Mr. Sloth Coffee Shop to make el 'Morenito' one delicious coffee cocktail and try 'Golden Rush' cocktail. We’ll continue to charm Barrio Amon, one the oldest neighborhoods we’ll be spending the rest of the evening at a favorite Farm to table concept private home dinning that specializes in wine and gourmet food like Caribbean pre-Hispanic food and drinks such as craft beers based on products such as corn and honey combined with ginger, basil, blackberry, watermelon, vanilla, cocoa and coffee and also in sangrias. This cozy establishment offers the best in Costa Rican cuisine a unique space that offers art, culture, history as well as fine dining.
Includes
Local guide
Farm-to-table 4-course meal pre-Hispanic concept dinner
Choice of several glasses of wine, special sangria, craft beers made with honey basil ale, ginger, vanella, watermelon, blackberry, etc. for cocktail making
Luggage storage
Important Information
- Enjoy contemporary markets and historical sights of the city, with the opportunity to visit places to purchase coffee and local farm chocolates
Learn how to make cocktails that locals drink before arriving at the restaurant for a contemporary dinner
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund