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Best restaurants in San José, Costa Rica

10 places, ranked by rating and number of reviews. How we rank

Places listed
10
Average rating
4.5
Reviews counted
24,317
Open on Sundays
10

  2. 2. La Esquina de Buenos Aires

    Argentinian restaurant · Detrás De La Iglesia La Soledad · Brunch

    Rated 4.7 out of 54,204 reviews

    Frente Al Hotel Colonial O Doña Inés, Calle 11, Avenida 4, Detrás De La Iglesia La Soledad, San José

    Call 2223 1909

  4. 4. Tin Jo Restaurant

    Pan-Asian restaurant · Brunch

    Rated 4.6 out of 53,343 reviews

    Calle 11, between Avs. 6 and 8, C. 11, San José Province, San Jose, Costa Rica

    Call 2221 7605

  5. 5. Jardín de Lolita

    Restaurant · Dogs allowed

    Rated 4.6 out of 52,981 reviews

    50 m Este del costado Sur de la Antigua Aduana, San José, Barrrio Escalante, 10101

  8. 8. Tenedor Argentino

    Argentinian restaurant · Av. Segunda frente al costado sur del Teatro Nacional · Brunch

    Rated 4.4 out of 51,923 reviews

    Av. Segunda frente al costado sur del Teatro Nacional, San José, 10104

    Call 2221 5152

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What are the best restaurants in San José, Costa Rica?

Based on ratings weighted by the number of reviews, the top-rated restaurants in San José, Costa Rica are Café Rojo (4.8 stars from 1,913 reviews) and La Esquina de Buenos Aires (4.7 stars from 4,204 reviews).

Which restaurants in San José, Costa Rica are open on Sunday?

10 of 10 list Sunday opening hours, including Café Rojo (11 AM–8:30 PM) and La Esquina de Buenos Aires (12–10 PM). Hours can change, so call ahead.

How are these restaurants ranked?

By rating, weighted by how many reviews it is based on, so a 4.7 from 300 reviews beats a 5.0 from 2. Nobody can pay to rank higher on Neighbourhood Listing.