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Café Con Amor

Food & Coffee · Arenal & La Fortuna · Food & coffee

Gourmet coffee shop and restaurant 200 m south of the gas station with Lake Arenal views from the patio, big sandwiches, Geisha coffee and local-liquor cocktails.

Hours
Sun-Fri 8:00-17:00, Sat closed (Google Maps hours via Wanderlog)
Ratings
4.9 on Google (404) · 5.0 on Tripadvisor (134)

Dishes to try

sándwich BLT · brunch burrito · café Geisha · sangría casera · guaro sour

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Nuevo Arenal Town & Central ParkPark · FreeA quiet lake-road village built after the old town of Arenal was flooded by the reservoir.
  • Nuevo Arenal Lakeside Park & Boat RampPark · FreeA small grassy park right on the shore below Nuevo Arenal, next to the town's boat ramp.
  • Giant Ceiba of La Ceiba Tree LodgeNature spot · about $4 · hidden gemA giant ceiba on the grounds of La Ceiba Tree Lodge above Lake Arenal, mapped at about 58 m tall and said to be over 400 years old.
  • Laguna de CoteNature spot · Free · hidden gemA round, forest-ringed lake in the hills a few kilometers north of Lake Arenal: quiet, misty and almost never visited.
  • Puerto San Luis Cove (west shore of Lake Arenal)Viewpoint · Free · hidden gemA sheltered cove at Puerto San Luis near Tronadora, on the windy west side of Lake Arenal, with small piers, moored boats and green hills dropping to the water.
  • Café & Macadamia (Lake Arenal)Local shop · FreeA roadside café and shop on the Lake Arenal road selling local coffee and macadamia treats, with a terrace over the lake and birds at the feeders.

Sources: https://cafeconamor.netlify.app/