Treetop Dining Experience with Wine Pairing, Monteverde
Immerse yourself in a dining experience of Costa Rican fare that delights the palate and the eyes amid the treetops.
Overview
Experience a comprehensive tasting menu of Costa Rican fare (with a modern twist) with wine pairing as you overlook the Monteverde canopy. Led by specialized guides, you'll explore 13 tastings over nine courses that highlight local ingredients and celebrate the country's farmers and natural wonders. As you savor each course, you'll learn interesting facts about native ingredients, making this a feast for the senses and the mind. Ideal for food enthusiasts and those interested in Costa Rican culture, this intimate dining adventure promises a memorable evening.
Highlights
- Savor a 9-course tasting that celebrates the rich flavors of Costa Rican cuisine
- Enjoy the views from your glass-enclosed table, tucked away in the treetops
- Learn intriguing facts about local ingredients from specialized guides as you dine
- Appreciate the dedication to local farmers and the use of fresh, native ingredients in every dish
Know before you go
2.5 hours
5 years old & up
Private
Dinner Included. 13 food tastings, 8 wine/cocktail pairings
What you'll do
You'll meet your private transfer outside your hotel before you're whisked away in time for your San Lucas treetop dining experience. Once seated at your table above the Monteverde canopy—and protected from the elements inside your "glass box"—you'll begin sampling 13 tastings over nine courses, eight of which are paired with 2 oz glasses of wine (or cocktails if you prefer). This gastronomic experience will be guided by staff who not only serve each course but also engage you in storytelling as they expand upon the dish and its cultural significance.
Each course highlights native ingredients, presenting them in innovative ways that tantalize your taste buds and delight your senses. From the rich flavors of the coastal regions to the vibrant flavors of the lush rainforests, this dining experience offers a comprehensive exploration of the country's culinary landscape.
Start times
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Daily12:30 pm, 5:00 pm, 8:30 pm
What's included
- Transfer to/from hotel
- 9-course menu of 13 different food tastings
- 8 2 oz wine pairings or 8 specialty cocktails
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