Tabacon offers a memorable dining experience surrounded by the untouched tropical rainforest of the Arenal Volcano Region.
There are two open air, full-service restaurants and four bars. The region’s top chefs masterfully blend flavors and create new gastronomic experiences that evoke the most beloved, local culinary concepts and utilize regional ingredients.
The restaurants at Tabacon, Ave del Paraíso and Los Tucanes, specialize in Costa Rican cuisine and creative international fare. The Caña Brava Lobby Bar is a perfect spot for a snack.
Couples seeking an intimate dining experience can indulge in a private dining experience with our Ephemeral Table – a Tabacon Signature Service – featuring a customized 6-course menu with the best and freshest ingredients that you will discover at that moment, prepared by a dedicated chef in a romantic, candlelit, open‐air rainforest bungalow. Guests can also enjoy snacks and beverages al fresco at the Arenal Pool Bar and Shangri-La Gardens Bar. In-room dining is available 24 hours.
If travelling with kids, ask for our special menu for younger guests, if you have a specific dietary needs, our chefs will be happy to modify the dishes, especially for you. We have ample experience with gluten free, dairy (or lactose) free, vegetarian and vegan diet requirements. Our menus offer a special section with extra-healthy and delicious options for those on a wellness vacation.
Cuisine: Costa Rican cuisine and international fare.
Location: Hot springs area.
Serves: A la carte lunch options and dinner buffet.
Dress Code: Sitting is casual but we do request guests to wear a top, dry clothes and shoes or sandals. Reservations for dinner are highly recommended, especially if you are visiting us for the day or during peak season.
Cuisine: Specializes in a la carte dining international fare
Location: Hotel grounds
Serves: Buffet breakfast ( available only for hotel guests), Dinner
Dress Code: for evening dining we recommend that gentlemen refrain from wearing sleeveless shirts. Swimwear and flip flops are frowned upon for gentlemen and ladies.
Reservations for dinner are highly recommended.
Location: Resort´s main pool
Serves: Snacks and drinks at our traditional swim-up bar and pool resting area.
Enjoy a unique culinary experience in an outdoor bungalow in the heart of the rainforest.
A 6-course menu specially prepared by one of our chefs, with the best and freshest
ingredients that you will discover at that moment.
We have created the best food to pair with chef´s selection of wine and beer.
Reservations available at 17:30 and 20:00 (Dinner duration 2 hours).
Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa provide everything you need to make this Christmas season memorable, from luxury rooms and suites, world-class gourmet experiences and exciting entertainment, all in one place. Celebrate the festive season with style in the heart of the rainforest.
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