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  • ALL DAY BREAKFAST
  • START HERE
  • APPETIZERS
  • STREET FOOD
  • ALL TIME FAVORITES
  • SANDWICHES
  • KIDS MENU
  • DESSERT
  • DRINKS

All day Breakfast

  • THE OPEN KITCHEN BREAKFAST₡6.750

    Two eggs, salad, pink tahini, guacamole, cream of peppers, cream cheese, egg salad, served with a bread basket: Challa / regular Pita / Pullman bread.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • GALLO PINTO ₡4.900

    Costa Rican breakfast: Fried rice and beans mix, two eggs fried or scrambled, plantain, served with corn tortilla and sour cream.

  • FRENCH TOAST ₡5.700

    Pan fried Challa bread topped with sugar powder, served with sliced fresh fruits and maple syrup.

  • POPEY OMELETTE₡5.800

    Omelet with spinach, green onion, parsley and dill. Served con tahini, homemade pita, green salad, kalamata olives and roasted chili pepper on side.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • GREEN GODDESS BOWL₡5.700

    Pineapple, banana, goji berries, almond milk and spirulina. Topped with granola, coconut chips, chia seeds and fresh seasonal fruits.

  • MUESLI ₡4.850

    Home made granola served with natural yogurt, seasonal fresh fruits, goji berries and natural local honey.

  • AÇAI BOWL ₡5.900

    «Organic Açai» banana, strawberry, blackberry, goji berries and almond milk, topped with fresh seasonal fruits, coconut chips, homemade granola and chia seeds.

  • FRUIT SALAD ₡4.650

    Fresh seasonal fruits served with passionfruit dressing on side.

  • MALAWAH ₡7.320

    Home made flaky flat bread.

    Served with fresh tomato sauce, green shug sauce made with cilantro and jalapeños, pickles, Kalamata olives, hard-boiled egg.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • BUREK TURKISH ₡8.320

    Puff pastry pie, stuffed with organic goat cheese, mozzarella cheese and spinach. Accompanied by fresh tomato sauce, spicy green Shug sauce, pickles, kalamata olives, hard-boiled egg (Prep time aprox. 20 min).

  • SHAKSHUKA WITH ORGANIC CHEESE₡7.150

    Traditional northen Africa dish; two eggs cooked in fresh tomato sauce with organic Feta cheese, served with pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available + ₡1.000
  • SHAKSHUKA WITH CHORIZO ₡7.850

    Traditional northen Africa dish; two eggs cooked in fresh tomato sauce with chorizo, served with pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available + ₡1.000
  • OPEN AVOCADO SANDWICH ₡6.250

    Grilled panini bread topped with cream cheese, avocado, poached eggs and brown butter, served with tomato salad with garlic and roasted green chilli pepper on the side.

    Gluten Free option available + ₡1.000
  • THREE CHEESES CROISSANT ₡7.950

    Homemade croissant topped with arugula leaves, layers of cheddar, Gorgonzola and Brie cheeses, mango fried in butter, tomatoes, basil and honey. Served with walnuts and roasted green chili pepper on side.

  • EGGS BENEDICT ₡6.950

    House made brioche topped with juicy spinach cooked in cream, poached egg and buttery hollandaise sauce.

    Add crispy bacon +₡1.290
  • EGG SALAD BAGEL ₡6.550

    Homemade bagel topped with our special egg salad made of fried onions, mayonnaise, mustard and green onions, served on side with arugula leaves and avocado.

    Gluten Free option available + ₡1.000
  • NUTELLA PANCAKES₡5.900

    Pancakes filled with Nutella, served with seasonal fresh fruits and maple syrup.

    Gluten Free ₡6.850
  • ADDITIONALS
    - Avocado₡1.200

    - Egg₡800

    Fried or scrambled.

    - Local chesse₡800

    Monteverde fresh chesse.

    - Tomato slices₡800

    Three fresh slices.

    - Mushrooms₡1.000

    Sauted in olive oil.

    - Chorizo₡1.500

    Sausage: minced meat and spices

    - Frijoles₡600

    - Sweet plantains₡600

    Sweet fried plantain.

    - Pico e´ gallo₡600

    Tomato salsa, onion, pepper, lemon.

    - Honey₡500


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  • HUMMUS ₡5.950

    A middle eastern dip made from chickpea served with whole wheat pita bread.
    Choose your topping:

    WITH TAHINI
    WITH MUSHROOMS
    WITH CHICKEN SHAWARMA
    WITH MIX SHAWARMA (BEEF AND CHICKEN)
    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • BABA GHANOUSH ₡4.950

    Finely chopped roasted eggplant, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and tahini. Served with house-made pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • FRENCH FRIES ₡4.200

    Freshly cut potatoes fried, with minced garlic and parsley topping.

  • YUCA FRIES₡4.200

    Freshly cut yucca fried, with minced garlic and parsley topping.


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APPETIZERS

  • RED TUNA SALAD ₡6.950

    Arugula leaves and parsley mixed with cubes of fried Challa bread, potatoes and onions, seasoned with harissa and mayonnaise dressing, topped with seared red tuna fillet, soft boiled egg and parmesan cheese.

  • SABIH SALAD ₡6.950

    A bed of tahini and fried eggplant, hard-boiled egg, topping of pickles, tomato, parsley, cilantro, cucumbers, harissa sauce and tahini. Accompanied by Ámba sauce, a traditional mango sauce and pita bread.

  • CHICKEN SALAD ₡6.900

    Grilled chicken breast on mixed organic green leaves, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots and purple onion. Seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt and tzatziki sauce on the side.

  • PATACONES ₡5.940

    One of our Costa Rican favorites. Fried plantain with dips:- refried black beans - guacamole- pico de gallo - sour cream (Prep time aprox. 20 min).

  • FETA SALAD ₡5.940

    A mix of fresh tomatoes cucumbers, purple onions and carrots with organic Feta cheese, Kalamata olives and mint leaves.

  • AZTEC SOUP + CHEESE ₡5.950

    Originated in Mexico, combines fruity tomato flavours with a spicy finish. Served with avocado, corn tortilla chips and local cheese.

  • ORANGE SOUP ₡5.950

    Smooth and sweet with a hint of spice: combines the unique tastes of pumpkin, carrot, sweet potatoes and ginger together with the creaminess of coconut milk. Served with sweet potato chips on side.


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STREET FOOD

  • FISH AND CHIPS ₡8.100

    Fried tilapia coated in corn flour and corn flakes. Served with freshly cut french fries, fried onion rings, slice of lemon and tartar sauce.

  • CHICKEN SHAWARMA ₡8.350

    Accompanied by onion salad with sumak, fresh tomato, home made fries, hummus, tahini, spicy pepper and pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • MIX SHAWARMA(BEEF AND CHICKEN) ₡8.350

    Accompanied by onion salad with sumak, fresh tomato, home made fries, hummus, tahini, spicy pepper and pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • SOUVLAKI ₡8.350

    Grilled chicken and vegetables in our interpretation on top of a flat Malawah bread with tzatziki and harissa. Served with homemade fries.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • HAMBURGER ₡7.950

    Our homemade beef patty, topped with lettuce,tomato, onion, gherkin and cheese. Served with french fries topped with garlicand parsley.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • VEGAN BURGER ₡7.950

    Our homemade lentils and beetroot patty, marinated with love on a pink whole wheat bun topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, gherkin and vegan mayonnaise. Served with french fries topped with garlic and parsley.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • SHRIMP AND MANGO SALAD ₡7.020

    Fresh shrimp with arugula leaves, mango, purple onion, chili and lime. Served with corn tortilla chips.

  • CASADOS ₡5.750

    Traditional dish of Costa Rica: rice, black beans, fried plantains, mixedsalad and tortilla.

    Please choose:

    - Chicken
    - Local Cheese
    - Vegan

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ALL TIME FAVORITES

  • TURKISH BUREK₡8.320

    Puff pastry pie, stuffed with organic goat cheese, mozzarella cheese and spinach. Accompanied by fresh tomato sauce, spicy green Shug sauce, pickles, kalamata olives, hard-boiled egg (Prep time aprox. 20 min).

  • CHICKEN STRIPS₡8.220

    Deep fried chicken strips: coated in mustard, bread crumbs and sesameseed. Served with mix salad and homemade french fries.

  • FALAFEL₡8.520

    Crispy chickpea balls, served with onion salad with sumak, mixed vegetables salad, homemade french fries as well as tahini and hummus sauces ¡to dip! on the side. Served with traditional pita bread

    Gluten Free option available ₡8.920
  • SCHNITZEL PLATE ₡8.420

    Chicken breast coated in mustard, breadcrumbs and sesame seeds, mashed yucca and mixed vegetables salad.

  • MOROCCAN FISH₡7.870

    Tilapia fish cooked with vegetables, spiced with tumeric, paprika, chill & garlic, served on plain rice

  • SHAKSHUKA CHORIZO₡7.850

    Traditional northen Africa dish: eggs and spinach cooked in naturaltomato sauce with chorizo. Served in a pan, with whole wheat pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available + ₡1.000
  • SHAKSHUKA WITH ORGANIC CHEESE₡7.150

    Traditional northen Africa dish: eggs and spinach cooked in natural tomato sauce with organic Feta cheese. Served hot in a pan, with whole wheat pita bread.

    Gluten Free option available + ₡1.000
  • CHILI CON CARNE₡7.050

    A spicy stew slow cooked with beef, beans, tomatoes and chili peppers. Served with rice, guacamole and tortilla on the side.


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SANDWICHES

  • SCHNITZEL MATBUKHA₡6.870

    Home made Challa bread, chicken breast coated in mustard, bread crumbs and sesame, topped with Matbukha(spicy tomato paste), hummus, fried eggplant, pickles, parsley and lettuce. Served with freshly cut french fries.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • CHICKEN PESTO SANDWICH₡6.870

    Baguette with pesto, chicken breast, lettuce, tomato and purple onion. Served with freshly cut french fries.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • CHORIPAN₡6.810

    Homemade panini with chimichurri, chorizo and pico de gallo. Served with freshly cut french fries.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000
  • CAPRESE SANDWICH ₡5.950

    Homemade herbs & spices panini, buffalo mozzarella, tomato, basil, balsamic vinegar, olive oil and coarse salt. Served with salad.

    Gluten Free option available +₡1.000

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KIDS MENU

  • PIZZA PITA ₡3.100

    Our home-made pita bread topped with delicious pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese.

    + Add sweet corn on top ₡200
    + Add green olives on top ₡200
  • CHEESE BALLS₡4.550

    Fried cheese balls made of mozzarella and parmesan cheese, served with carrot and cucumber sticks.

  • SCHNITZEL WITH FRIES₡5.400

    Chicken breast coated in mustard breadcrumbs and sesame served with our fries.

  • FALAFEL WITH FRIES₡5.500

    Crispy chickpea balls, served with our fries.

  • PIGS IN A BLANKET₡5.550

    Sausages wrapped in puff pastry, served with carrot and cucumber sticks.

  • HAMBURGERS₡5.950

    Two units of kid's size hamburgers with our homemade beef patty, topped with cheese. Served with our homemade French fries.

  • SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE₡5.900

    Long-cooked sauce with a selection of fresh vegetables and ground beef.

  • SPAGHETTI ROSE₡5.600

    Our homemade tomato sauce cooked with a selection of fresh vegetables and cream.


Prices DO NOT include 10% service

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DESSERTS

  • Ask us about our daily fresh desserts.


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DRINKS












SHAKES

  • ALMOND ₡3.100

    Mango, papaya, almonds, milk

  • PEANUT BUTTER ₡3.100

    Banana, peanut butter, milk

  • HONEY SESAME ₡4.200

    Tahini, banana, honey, milk.

  • SHINY FLAX ₡2.900

    Papaya,pineapple, flax seeds, water.

  • COCO DATE ₡5.200

    Almond butter, dates, banana, coconut cream + milk, vainilla, cinnamon.

  • CACAO POWER ₡4.200

    Banana, cocoa + cacao nibs, tahini, dates, cinnamon.

  • SUPER ACAI ₡5.800

    Organic Acai, Goji berries, banana, dragon fruit (pitahaya), dates, blackberries and almond milk.

  • + SOY - ALMONDS OR COCONUT MILK
    + Soy milk₡650
    + Almonds milk₡750
    + Coconut milk₡750
  • PASSIONFRUIT SPRITZ ₡3.100

    Passionfruit homemade syrup, soda.

  • GINGER SPRITZ₡3.100

    Ginger homemade syrup, soda.

  • BLACKBERRY SPRITZ ₡3.100

    blackberry homemade syrup, soda.

  • COFFEE SPRITZ ₡3.100

    Expresso shot, lemon, suggar cane syrup, soda.

  • HIBISCUS SPRITZ ₡3.100

    Hibiscus flower home made syrup, soda.

  • LEMON CRIOLLO SPRITZ ₡3.100

    Lemon, suggar cane syrup, soda.

  • SODA ₡1.650

  • BOTTLE OF PURIFIED WATER ₡1.500

  • BOTTLE OF PURIFIED SPARKLING WATER ₡3.500

  • KOMBUCHA HOUSE ₡3.400

    Ask for the seasonal flavors available


COFFEE & TEA

  • ESPRESSO ₡1.350

    1oz fresh grind coffee.

  • DOUBLE ₡1.600

    2oz fresh grind coffee.

  • MACCHIATO ₡1.650

    1oz coffee, 1/2oz foam.

  • CORTADO ₡1.650

    1oz coffee, 1/2oz milk, 1/2oz foam.

  • AMERICANO ₡1.450

    5oz coffee.

  • CAPUCCINO ₡2.250

    1oz coffee, 2oz milk, 2oz foam.

  • LARGE CAPUCCINO ₡2.800

  • MOCACCINO ₡2.600

    1oz coffee, chocolate, milk, vanilla

  • MOCHA₡2.400

    1oz coffee, chocolate, milk

  • LATTE ₡2.200

    1oz coffee, 3oz milk, 1oz foam.

  • LARGE LATTE ₡2.800

  • CARAMEL LATTE ₡2.600

    1oz coffe, caramel, 3oz milk, 1oz foam.

  • VAINILLA LATTE ₡2.600

    1oz coffee, vanilla, 3oz milk, 1oz foam.

  • IRISH COFFEE ₡3.000

    1oz coffe, 1oz Baileys, milk.

  • ICED COFFEE ₡2.320

    Espresso shot, coffee iced cubes, milk.

  • AFFOGATO HALVA ₡3.600

    Espresso shot, Halva ice cream, Amaretto liquor.

  • CHOCOLATE ₡2.200

    hot or cold!! you choose!

  • TEA SELECTION ₡1.100

    Choice of speciality teas.

  • HERBS ICED TEA ₡1.800

    Made with herbs from our garden

  • + SOY - ALMONDS OR COCONUT MILK
    + Soy milk₡650
    + Almonds milk₡750
    + Coconut milk₡750

COCKTAILS & SPIRITS

  • APEROL SPRITZ ₡5.150

    ~Citrusy and slightly bitter~ Aperol, proseco

  • CACIQUE SPRITZ ₡4.100

    Local guaro, homemade fruit syrup, soda. Please choose:
    - Ginger
    - Hibiscus flower
    - Passionfruit
    - Coffee
    - Blackberry
    - Lemon criollo

  • CAIPIRIÑA ₡4.100

    Cachaça, lemon, suggar cane.

  • DAIKIRI ₡4.100

    Rum, Triple Sec, lemon + fruits from the tropics

  • DARK´N STORMY ₡4.500

    Flor de Caña 4 years, ginger beer elíxir, lemon

  • HOT TODDY ₡4.395

    Whisky, honey, lemon, thyme.

  • GIN & TONIC ₡4.395

    Gin, tonic water, fresh lemon wedge

  • KIR ROYAL ₡5.150

    Cassis liquor, Cava.

  • MARGARITA ₡4.500

    Tequila, Triple sec, fresh lemon juice.

  • MICHELADA ₡3.950

    Lager beer, tomato juice, spicy chili, lemon + salt crust.

  • SANGRÍA ₡4.300

    House bartender recipe: red or white winea

  • CHILIGUARO SHOT ₡1.650

    Tomato juice, cacique & spicy mix of the house

  • WHITE RUSSIAN ₡4.395

    Vodka, coffee liqueur & cream

  • PIÑA COLADA ₡4.500

    White rum, coconut cream & fresh pinneaple ~frozen~

  • MOJITO ₡4.395

    White rum, lime juice, suggar cane & soda

  • MIMOSA ₡5.100

    Cava & orange juice

  • CUBA LIBRE ₡4.395

    Rum & Coke, lime

  • WINE GLASS ₡3.500

    Douce Nature Sauvignon Blanc ó Merlot

  • WINE BOTTLE ₡15.800

    Douce Nature Sauvignon Blanc

  • WINE BOTTLE ₡15.800

    Douce Nature Merlot

  • WINE BOTTLE ₡20.600

    Chakana Nuna Malbec

  • CACIQUE ₡1.500

    Suggar cane local guaro.

  • BAILEYS ₡3.100

    Irish cream liqueur.

  • FLOR DE CAÑA 7 ₡3.100

    Premium Latin America rum 7 years

  • FLOR DE CAÑA 12 ₡4.800

    Premium Latin America rum 12 years

  • JW RED ₡3.100

    Blend de Whisky Escocés

  • JW BLACK ₡5.635

    Blended Scotch Whisky.

  • OLD PARR 12 ₡5.635

    Blended Scotch Whisky.

  • OUZO ₡3.100

    Anise-flavored Greek liquor.

  • SHOT DE TEQUILA ₡2.200

    Distilled mexican agave.


BEERS

  • IMPERIAL / PILSEN ₡1.950

    Made in Costa Rica

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    SUIZ Y TICO ₡3.100

    Keel-Billed Ale

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    SUIZ Y TICO ₡3.100

    Mono tití Saison

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    SUIZ Y TICO ₡3.100

    Oso IPA

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    SUIZ Y TICO ₡3.100

    Thirsthy Frog Ale

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    SUIZ Y TICO ₡3.100

    Iguana Hefeweizen

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    SUIZ Y TICO ₡3.100

    Pisote

  • CRAFT BEER BOTTLES
    BOA (Brothers of ALE)₡3.250

    Botella de 500ml

    Hecha en Costa Rica

    - The Kiwi Brother
    - The Ryeghteous Brother
    - The Helles Brother
    - The Belgian Brother
  • CRAFT BEER KEG₡3.900

    - BOA The Kiwi Brother
    - Japanese Rice Lager
  • CRAFT BEER KEG ITALIAN LAGER₡3.950

  • CRAFT BEER KEG OKTOBERFEST₡3.950

  • GINGER BEER₡3.400

    Ask for the seasonal flavors available.


  • WINES

    BY THE GLASS

    • SANTA JULIA SAUVIGNON BLANC ₡4.000

      MENDOZA, ARGENTINA

    • CARMEN INSIGNE CHARDONNAY ₡4.000

      VALLE CENTRAL, CHILE

    • SANTA JULIA MALBEC ₡4.000

      MENDOZA, ARGENTINA

    • CARMEN INSIGNE CABERNET SAUVIGNON ₡4.000

      VALLE CENTRAL, CHILE


    • BY BOTTLE

        WHITE

      • MEDALLA REAL RESERVA SAUVIGNON BLANC ₡20.000

        VALLE DE CASA BLANCA, CHILE

      • MEDALLA REAL RESERVA CHARDONNAY ₡20.000

        VALLE DE LIMARI, CHILE

      • SANTA JULIA ORGANICO TORRONTES ₡19.000

        MAIPU, MENDOZA, ARGENTINA

        100% ORGANIC

      • CAVIT PINOT GRIGIO ₡19.000

        VALDEDEIGE, VENETO, ITALY


      • ROSE

      • CARE SOLIDARITY TEMPRANILLO ₡17.000

        GARNACHA, D.O.P. CARIÑENA, SPAIN


      • RED

      • MEDALLA REAL RESERVA CABERNET SAUVIGNON ₡19.000

        VALLE DE MAIPO, CHILE

      • NORTON DOC MALBEC ₡23.000

        LUJAN DE CUYO, MENDOZA, ARGENTINA

      • CARE NOUVEAU TEMPRANILLO ₡17.000

        GARNACHA, DOP CARIÑENA, SPAIN


      • SPARKLING

      • LUNETTA PROSECCO, VENETO, PROSECCO

        D.O.C. ITALY

        BOTTLE₡22.000
        GLASS₡5.000

      • Prices DO NOT include 10% service

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        Vegan

        Vegetarian

        Gluten Free

        Spicy



We are located in Monteverde, Puntarenas; way to the reserve.
And in La Fortuna, San Carlos

Open from Monday to Sunday
de 7am a 10pm

+506 4031 3360

+506 8805 5225

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