A bustling market offering local produce, traditional foods, and vibrant culture in the heart of San José.
A bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and street food.
A historic square surrounded by colonial architecture.
A natural history museum with a vast collection of exhibits.
Mercado Central can be rainy, especially in the evenings.
Exploring the market involves a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
Staying hydrated is important in the market's bustling environment.
Thick cornmeal pancakes topped with black beans, cheese, and sour cream.
Black beans and rice mixed with bell peppers, onions, and spices, often served with eggs and plantains.
A complete meal with rice, beans, plantains, salad, and a choice of meat or fish.
Vibrant, hand-painted cloth artworks depicting local scenes, a traditional Mapuche craft.
Smoked chilies, a local delicacy often used in empanadas and other dishes.
High-quality, hand-woven textiles from the Llao Llao region, known for their durability and unique patterns.
Famous for its traditional Costa Rican breakfast, including gallo pinto and fresh coffee.
A local favorite for breakfast, known for its hearty dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Famous for its seafood dishes, especially the ceviche, and beautiful views of the Central Market.
Sukuh Hill Museum houses ancient Hindu-Javanese artifacts, offering insights into the region's rich history.
The Vessel is a unique, honeycomb-like structure in Hudson Yards, New York City, offering stunning views of the city and the Hudson River.
A unique blend of wine tasting and art appreciation in the heart of Napa Valley.