Soda y Marisquería Marcela
Sodas & Local Food · Guanacaste · Seafood soup
Neighborhood soda and seafood stop in Villareal, a short drive inland from Tamarindo, where locals eat. Reviewers like the seafood soup (creamy or clear) and generous shrimp plates for the price.
- Hours
- Daily 06:30-22:00
- Ratings
- 4.4 on Google (903) · 4.5 on Tripadvisor (167)
Dishes to try
sopa de mariscos (cremosa o clara) · platos de camarones
Contact & directions
- Phone: +506 6454-1409
- Location: 10.305657, -85.804294 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
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