Starbucks — Restaurant in Alajuela

Nestled in the bustling City Mall a shopper’s paradise in San Jose’s Greater Metropolitan Area—this Starbucks branch offers a refreshing blend of convenience and Costa Rican charm. Whether you’re refueling after exploring the mall’s trendy boutiques or grabbing a quick pick-me-up, this location delivers a seamless experience.

The store’s modern design and spacious layout make it ideal for both solo visitors and families. Enjoy a creamy Frappuccino® while lounging in comfortable seating, or pair a buttery pastry with their signature Cold Brew for a quick treat. Notably, this location opened in 2024 as part of Starbucks’ expansion in Costa Rica, reflecting the brand’s commitment to blending global standards with local flair . What sets this branch apart is its strategic location within City Mall, surrounded by entertainment options like cinemas and craft stores. After sipping your latte, explore the mall’s vibrant atmosphere or pick up locally inspired souvenirs nearby .

While the store may lack the historic appeal of Costa Rica’s first Starbucks in Avenida Escazú, its contemporary vibe and efficient service make it a standout choice. Perfect for tourists and locals alike, this Starbucks earns its stripes as a must-visit spot in San Jose’s dynamic...

I can’t really complain. For StarBucks to compete, they have to be a step ahead in Costa Rica and they did well.

Good setup, excellent location near the mall and close to airport, pricing on par relative to other countries.

I remember the StarBucks in São Paolo missing every mark, so it’s nice to see them do a good job in a country known for coffee.

If you like Starbucks or have never been, I’d recommend. -...

Awesome experience, we had the opportunity to do a coffee tasting with Sarai and it was simply great! Fully...