The Coffee Square
Welcome to The Coffee Square, a gem nestled in the heart of San José, Costa Rica, at 209, Naciones Unidas. This charming café promises a delightful experience for coffee enthusiasts and food lovers alike. As soon as you step inside, the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee envelops you, setting the stage for a culinary journey that celebrates both local and international flavors.
The Coffee Square specializes in a variety of mouthwatering offerings, including a selection of empanadas that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. From the Empanada Chilena, bursting with tender beef, hard-boiled egg, olives, onions, and raisins, to the Empanada Tica, where the masa complements a choice of delightful fillings, there's something for everyone. For a taste of Colombia, the Empanada Colombiana presented with your choice of chicken or beef is a must-try!
Don't miss their traditional Tico dishes such as Gallo Pinto, served with a side of eggs, sausage, and sweet plantains—perfect for a hearty breakfast. The Tortillas Queso, with its gooey cheese, and the sweet Chorreadas topped with fresh cream, reflect the culinary spirit of Costa Rica.
The dining atmosphere at The Coffee Square is welcoming and friendly, ideal for catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment alone while sipping on their exceptional brews. Customers rave about the quality of the coffee, which is prepared fresh to order, ensuring a rich and aromatic experience with every cup.
Real customer feedback highlights the café’s commitment to quality. Carmen Elena Zamora Solís mentions the variety and quality of their sweet and savory pastries, while Anís Umaña praises the excellent value and freshness of the carrot cake. Lindsay Ramirez encapsulates the joyful ambiance, noting not only the "impeccable service" but also the delightful presence of birds that add a charming touch to your café experience.
The Coffee Square also prides itself on its affordable prices, making it an accessible choice for all, as highlighted by Estefanía González. While individualized attention may vary at times, the overall service is quick and pleasant, ensuring that your needs are met promptly.
Whether you're stopping by for a morning pick-me-up or a leisurely afternoon snack, The Coffee Square offers the perfect blend of ambiance, quality food, and an engaging community atmosphere. Visit them today at +506 2226 9416 and elevate your café experience in San José!
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