Dine & Drink
Taste the Vibe
Fresh Coastal Flavors, Latin Nights, and Beachside Bites
Savor seafood at Ostra, local-catch sushi at Perla, shared Italian comfort dishes at Gaio, and Latin American tapas with live music and mixology at Chao Pescao. At Casa de Playa, Meso brings Mediterranean flavors with Mesoamerican influence to the beach club, while in-room dining offers private balcony dinners or relaxed family meals in bed.
Ostra
An intimate Southeast Asian seafood restaurant at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica offering fresh local seafood, Southeast Asian staples and a live ceviche station in a garden setting. Ostra is perfect for special-occasion dinners, with private-residence warmth and tucked-away booths.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Perla
A modern sushi bar at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica highlighting the freshest local catch within Ostra. Perla suits guests craving a refined sushi experience in an intimate setting, with a polished feel shaped by seasonal product availability.
- Serves: Fresh Local Sushi
- Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Chao Pescao
A lively Latin American tapas bar at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica offering shareable small plates, inventive mixology and premium spirits. Chao Pescao is perfect for relaxed evenings with live music, Latin and Caribbean rhythms, and a casual neighborhood feel.
- Serves: Cocktails & Small Plates
- Hours vary — see concierge
Gaio
A relaxed Italian restaurant at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica offering hearty dishes made for sharing, from lamb bolognese to spaghetti and meatballs a la Nonna. Gaio suits easygoing breakfasts and trattoria-style evenings, with infinity pool and Culebra Bay views.
- Serves: Breakfast & Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Meso
An inventive Mediterranean-Mesoamerican restaurant at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica offering Mesoterranean cuisine at the Casa de Playa beach club. Meso suits beach-day lunches with bright coastal flavors and tropical takes on classic Mediterranean cocktails.
- Serves: Lunch
- Hours vary — see concierge
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DINE & DRINKS FAQs
What dining options are available at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica?
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort features a collection of distinctive restaurants and bars, including Ostra, Perla, Gaio, Chao Pescao, and Meso, plus Coffee & Vinyls for specialty coffee and the Andaz Beach House for toes-in-the-sand dining. Together these venues offer breakfast, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining throughout the resort.
What is Ostra at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort known for?
Ostra is the signature seafood restaurant at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, designed to feel like a private residence and known for its ceviche, prepared fresh at a live ceviche station. The menu blends local ingredients with Southeast Asian culinary traditions, and dinner is served nightly from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
What is Perla at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort?
Perla is the sushi bar located within Ostra at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, highlighting the freshest local catch in a modern sushi experience. It operates daily based on the Ostra dinner schedule and product availability, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers staying at the resort.
What kind of cuisine does Gaio serve at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort?
Gaio at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort brings Italian soul food to Guanacaste, led by Chef Sergio Montoya in a trattoria-style setting overlooking the infinity pool and Culebra Bay. Signature dishes include lamb bolognese and spaghetti & meatballs a la Nonna, made for sharing, alongside a custom pizza oven with its own seating.
Does Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort have a spot for tapas and cocktails?
Yes, Chao Pescao serves as the resort’s Latin tapas bar, offering a shareable menu inspired by Latin America and the Caribbean along with an innovative mixology program and premium spirits selection. It has a more casual atmosphere and features live music at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort.
What is Meso at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort?
Meso is the newest restaurant at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, located off-site at the Casa de Playa beach club. It serves what the resort calls ‘Mesoterranean cuisine’, an innovative blend of Mediterranean flavors with Mesoamerican influence, paired with tropical takes on classic Mediterranean cocktails.
Does Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort offer beachfront dining?
Yes, the Andaz Beach House offers a casual, toes-in-the-sand dining experience at the resort’s beach club, with a locally-inspired menu of salads, tacos, burgers and fresh grilled fish. Guests can also enjoy tropical drinks and beach activities alongside their meal at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort.
Is Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort's dining suitable for families with children?
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort is a family-friendly property that welcomes children of all ages at its restaurants. Kids ages 0-4 eat free from dedicated kids’ menus at the resort’s restaurants, while children ages 5-11 enjoy special kids’ menus prepared at each venue, including a 50% discount on the breakfast buffet at Gaio.
Is there a dress code for restaurants at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort?
Dress codes vary by venue at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort. Ostra has a less casual dinner atmosphere, with swimwear and baseball caps not permitted, while Chao Pescao offers a more relaxed, casual setting suitable for everyday resort attire.
Does Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort offer coffee and in-room dining options?
Yes, Coffee & Vinyls at Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort serves specialty coffee, caffeinated cocktails, organic wine and sandwiches, and even lets guests pick a vinyl record to play while they relax. For added convenience, the resort also offers in-room dining, perfect for a romantic dinner for two on a private balcony or a family meal in bed.