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Indígena Café & Chocolate

Food & Coffee · Nicoya Peninsula · Food & coffee

A jungle café 100 m before the Cabo Blanco reserve entrance making bean-to-bar chocolate: hot chocolate, brownies and coffee, plus hands-on chocolate tours where you taste cacao and make your own bar. The perfect stop after the Cabo Blanco hike.

A 2025 traveler found it closed — check before you go.

Hours
Wed-Sun 09:00-16:00; closed Mon-Tue
Ratings
4.9 on Google (348) · 5.0 on Tripadvisor (30)

Dishes to try

brownie · drinking chocolate · roasted cacao beans · dark chocolate bars · coffee

Prices (as published)

Chocolate tour deposit to reserve$15

Before you go

Payment
online
Tickets
Better to book ahead
Kids
Good for kids
Checked
2026-10

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Cabo Blanco Reserve — Swedish TrailTrail · about $14Costa Rica's first protected area, at the very tip of the Nicoya Peninsula: a hilly forest trail with monkeys and coatis drops to a wild, empty beach facing Isla Cabo Blanco and its seabirds.
  • Playa CabuyaBeach · Free · hidden gemThe village beach of Cabuya, near the tip of the peninsula, looking out at the little island just offshore where local fishermen are buried.
  • Cabuya Island CemeteryLandmark · Free · hidden gemA tiny island off Cabuya used as the village cemetery — at low tide you can walk across the rocks to weathered graves facing the open sea.
  • Playa ColoradaBeachA beach on the Nicoya Peninsula.
  • Río Lajas mouth & lagoon (Cabuya)Swimming spot · Free · hidden gemNorth of Cabuya village the Río Lajas meets the sea and backs up into a calm lagoon - a cool dip away from the waves.
  • Playa Cabo BlancoBeachA beach on the Nicoya Peninsula.

Sources: http://indigenachocolate.com/