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Restaurante Típico Toro Amarillo (Yellow Bull)

Sodas & Local Food · San José & Central Valley · Local cooking on a wood stove

Village restaurant on Route 708 in Bajos del Toro cooking on a wood-fired stove; travel writers rate its breakfast gallo pinto among the best they've had.

Dishes to try

gallo pinto · desayuno típico · casado

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Bajos del Toro (village of waterfalls)Landmark · FreeA one-street mountain village in a deep, cloud-wrapped valley between Poás and Juan Castro Blanco, with more waterfalls around it than almost anywhere in Costa Rica: Catarata del Toro, Blue Falls, Río Agrio and a dozen more are minutes away.
  • Catarata Vuelta del CañónWaterfall · hidden gemTwo-tier waterfall dropping into a green canyon with a blue swimming pool; one of the least crowded big falls in CR.
  • Catarata Tesoro EscondidoWaterfall · hidden gemA waterfall near Bajos del Toro, Alajuela province.
  • Finca Dos RíosNature spot · hidden gemFarm with river and falls that a CR hiking blog calls its favourite place in Bajos del Toro.
  • Catarata del ToroWaterfall · about $15A 90 m waterfall plunging into the bowl of an extinct volcanic crater, ringed by cloud forest in the Bajos del Toro valley.
  • Blue Falls of Costa Rica (Bajos del Toro)Waterfall · hidden gemChain of six blue-water falls and pools you can swim in.