San Gerardo de Dota is a beautiful community with a mountain of great natural beauty, ideal to escape from the “daily hustle”, and connect with the biodiversity of the highlands of Costa Rica. It´s also a sanctuary for the best and most colorful species of birds, including the famous Quetzals.
In San Gerardo you can do many activities such as:
- Bird watching such as tanagers, hummingbirds, woodpeckers and others.
- Observation of the flora and fauna of the Tropical Cloud Forest.
- Trout fishing in the valley of the Savegre River.
- Hiking.
- Marvel at waterfalls.
- Take pictures.
- Meditate and rest.
But there´s one activity that we all enjoy and that is extraordinary in San Gerardo de Dota, although few know about it: eating.
It´s a well-kept secret that you are now part of it. Lovers of good cuisine and gourmet gastronomy enjoy to the fullest when they visit our restaurant, Sunset.
A unique restaurant
Can you imagine tasting a 100% handmade pasta, with white cream and the most exquisite ingredients? Or a tuna tartar with mango? A butter chicken breast covered with shrimp and accompanied with healthy vegetables? A fresh salad with nuts and seasonal fruits? And for dessert, a sweet crepe or blackberry soufflé?
Isn´t your mouth watering? Craving something? We totally get you. The same thing happens to us.
If you’re dreaming of a place to stay in the mountains, but were wondering where to eat in San Gerardo de Dota, we have the answer.
Sunset’s menu is extremely varied and extensive, with tasty options, both national and international. We also took on the task of adapting the traditional cuisine of the Zona de los Santos, with local preferences and ingredients, to exotic and very popular dishes that you won’t find anywhere else.
Our dishes were designed by renowned chef Don Ra to please the most demanding palates of customers who become friends, as they come often because they fall in love with the region and our culinary offerings.
You are also invited to visit us whenever you like. Enjoy the magic of a special place, with familiar and pleasant attention, and exquisite dishes.
Finally, if you can´t miss the coffee, remember that in Zona de los Santos we´re known precisely for the quality and excellence of our coffee. Taste it with the luxury of a colorful and inspiring sunset at the Mirador de Quetzales.
Contact us and book today for the stay and meal of your dreams.