What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, local and classic.
Tio Leo Coffee
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in the warm, rustic charm of Costa Rican culinary tradition at Tio Leo Coffee in Guardia. Watch an expert local cook craft authentic tortillas and other regional delicacies over an open flame, surrounded by the lush greenery of Guanacaste Province. Experience the tactile sounds of crackling firewood, fragrant aromas of fresh ingredients, and the lively human connection that makes this a soul-nourishing journey for travelers eager to taste genuine Costa Rican flavors and culture. Discover the heart and soul behind each bite and ignite your passion for authentic, hand-crafted food experiences!
December to April for dry, sunny weather perfect for open-air cooking demonstrations
Most videos filmed May during spring. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, local and classic.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry, sunny weather perfect for open-air cooking demonstrations
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, Light-weight clothing for warm weather, and Cash for purchases
Food Enthusiasts, Cultural Travelers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Photography Lovers
The nearest airport is Liberia International Airport (LIR), approximately 45 minutes from Guardia by car.
Explore nearby boutique lodges, eco-friendly cabins, and charming guesthouses in Guanacaste Province for an authentic stay.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with wildlife tours in Rincon de la Vieja National Park, white-water rafting adventures, or beach days on the nearby Pacific coast.
$50-$100
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