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Mar y Fuego Pizzería & Restaurante

Food & Coffee · Nicoya Peninsula · Wood-fired sourdough pizza

Pizza and seafood place near the beach: sourdough pizzas from a wood oven, tuna poke, lobster tacos and fish straight off the grill, with live music some nights.

Hours
Mon closed; Tue-Sun 11:00-22:00
Ratings
4.7 on Google (316) · 4.3 on Tripadvisor (18)

Dishes to try

wood-fired pizza · tuna poke · lobster tacos · grilled fish · ceviche

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Sámara Saturday Market (Feria)Local shop · FreeA tree-shaded Saturday market (7 am to 2 pm) with fresh tropical fruit and vegetables, fish, homemade street food, crafts and live music.
  • Cangrejal Tide Pools (west of Sámara)Nature spot · Free · hidden gemRocky shoreline at the west end of Sámara bay where low tide uncovers pools with crabs, puffer fish, wading birds and, reportedly, moray eels.
  • Playa SámaraBeach · FreeA reef-sheltered bay with gentle waves, a relaxed Tico village behind it and little Isla Chora offshore — the most family-friendly swimming beach on the peninsula.
  • Isla ChoraNature spot · about $10A forested islet just off Sámara beach, reached by kayak, boat or a strong swim, with a small beach, reef snorkeling and iguanas and pelicans on the rocks.
  • Playa Buena VistaBeach · Free · hidden gemA long, wild beach just west of Sámara with river mouths and mangroves at both ends — great for empty walks, birding and wide sunsets.
  • Playa CarrilloBeach · FreeA near-perfect crescent of white sand fringed with coconut palms, with calm water and not a building on the beach — a local favorite just south of Sámara.

Sources: https://www.maryfuegosamara.com/en