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Babylon
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A “happening” bar
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Cantinas Las Olas
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Ladies’ night on Wednesdays. - women drink free.
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Crazy Monkey Bar
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Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas
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Dragonfly Bar & Grill
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(506) 653-1506
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International/fusion,
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El Jardin del Eden
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(506) 653-0137
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Restaurant with a French flair. (Ironically, the menu is one of the priciest in town, whilst the hotel is one of the most reasonably priced)
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El Milagro
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(506) 653-0042
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Simple restaurant
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Fiesta del Mar
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(506) 653-0914
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On the main road, left side of traffic circle. Tico food and seafood that is generous, delicious and affordable. The only late night option in town
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Firefly Barbecue
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(506) 653-1707
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Homemade barbecue
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Frutas Trapicales
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On the way to Playa Grande. Great place to pick up all manner of tropical fruit, both in its natural state or made into a tasty refresco. Also serves sandwiches, hamburgers and cosados
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Gil’s Place
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(506) 836-3345
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“No shoes, no shirt - we don’t care; Come in and grab a chair”
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Hotel Pasatiempo
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(506) 653-0096
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Good restaurant, good bar
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La Laguna del Cocodrilo Bistro
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(506) 653-0255
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International/fusion
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Lazy Wave Food Company
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(506) 653-0737
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Just inland from the loop. Menu changes daily. Seafood, plus a few hearty meat concoctions (beef Wellington, jambalaya, etc.) Very popular
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Mama’s Deli
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(506) 653-0178
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Pannini sandwiches, fresh pasta, soups and homemade pizza.
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Mambo Bar
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Another “happening” bar. Where to go when other places starting slowing down
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Nibanna
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(506) 653-0477
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On the main road, beachside, across from SuperTamarindo. Nice atmosphere.
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Nogui’s Sunset Cafe
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(506) 653-0029
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On the loop. Simple, unpretentious. Overlooks the beach
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Pachanga
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(506) 368-6983
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Casual, but chic (across from Pasatiempo)
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Pandaderia de Paris
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(506) 653-0255
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At the Hotel Laguna del Cocodrilo. French bakery, as well as small bar/bistro for dinner.
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Rockin’ V’s
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(506) 653-1506
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Breakfast operation that takes over the Dragonfly in the mornings
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Shark Bite Deli
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(506) 653-0453
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On the road to Playa Langosta. Sells great bulging filled baguettes, packed full of meat, cheese, salad, roasted vegetables, etc. Deserts. Unlimited refills on coffee. Internet access. Book exchange
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Sunset Lounge
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(506) 653-0029
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Upstairs at Nogui’s, just before sunset.
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Taboo
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(506) 653-1422
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International/fusion
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The Big Bazar
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Saturday nights. Near Iguana Surf. Barbecue.
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Zully Mar
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(506) 653-0023
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On the beach, across from the Hotel Zully Mar
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