Popular tips: "Try the vegan Casado dish adapting the traditional Costa Rican meal with rice, black beans, plantains, and salad"
"Try the vegan Casado dish adapting the traditional Costa Rican meal with rice, black beans, plantains, and salad"
"Always double-check with staff if vegan dishes are truly vegan as some are labeled vegetarian"
"Enjoy outdoor seating with views of Arenal Lake"
"Expect reasonable prices, suitable for a stop during travel between Monteverde or La Fortuna"
Must-try: casado
casado — fan-favourite
Praised for: friendly service
friendly service
Café and Macadamia serves classic Costa Rican casados with options to adapt vegan-friendly salads and vegetable pizzas. The venue is casual with outdoor seating overlooking Arenal Lake and provides free Wi-Fi, making it suitable for a relaxed lunch stop. Prices are moderate, and while some vegan dishes are labeled vegetarian, confirming with staff is advised to ensure suitability.