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Restaurant in Quepos, Puntarenas Province
What should I order at Soda Sánchez?
What to order
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Casado
Mentioned repeatedly in many reviews as a standout local dish, with praise for its generous portions, good value, and tasty versions like fish, chicken, veggie, and chuleta.
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Tico Breakfast
Highly recommended for breakfast because reviewers said it was fantastic, very filling, and made with fresh ingredients like eggs, rice, sausage, cheese, plantains, and tortillas.
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Seafood Soup
Recommended by the waiter and described as one of the best meals the reviewer had in Costa Rica, making it a strong standout among the seafood options.
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Tres Leches Cake
Called out as a dessert worth trying, with multiple reviewers recommending it and pairing it with strong overall praise for the restaurant's desserts.
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Fish Ceviche
Praised as super fresh and part of an excellent meal, with reviewers specifically highlighting it as a must-try seafood item.
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Fajitas
Recommended for their great portions and strong flavor, with multiple diners saying they were very good and satisfying.
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Shrimp Tacos
Described as excellent, with three well-stuffed tacos and a flavorful local salsa, making them a memorable seafood choice.
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Oreo Cheesecake
Highlighted as especially good among the desserts, with one reviewer saying it was better than the strawberry cheesecake and giving it top marks.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
About Soda Sánchez
Soda Sánchez is a restaurant in Quepos, Puntarenas Province, serving Costa Rican food along with a broader menu that includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reviews consistently praise the casado, ceviche, breakfast dishes, and fresh juices and batidos, along with generous portions and reasonable prices. The restaurant is also noted for friendly service, a casual and cozy atmosphere, and options like outdoor seating and happy hour drinks.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is Soda Sánchez known for?
It is best known for casado, especially the casado con chuleta and veggie casado, plus ceviche and fresh Costa Rican juices like maracuyá juice and batidos. Reviewers repeatedly mention generous portions, reasonable prices, and a place that stays busy because the food is consistently good.
What is the atmosphere like at Soda Sánchez?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with tropical decor, rooftop seating, and outdoor seating that make it feel bright and lively. Reviewers say it works well for solo diners, groups, and tourists, and the room can feel bustling at peak times but calmer at breakfast.
Is Soda Sánchez good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ₡5,000–10,000, and reviewers describe the food as very affordable for the quality, with large portions and decent prices for Quepos and nearby Manuel Antonio. Several comments say the meals feel filling and worth the cost, especially for casados, burgers, seafood, and breakfast plates.
When is the best time to visit Soda Sánchez?
Breakfast is a standout time to go, since reviewers specifically praise the breakfast menu and fresh juice, while evenings can be busy and lively. People also mention happy hour drinks, including 2-for-1 deals on piña coladas and other cocktails, as a good reason to visit later in the day.
Is parking available at Soda Sánchez?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Does Soda Sánchez have vegetarian options?
Yes, Soda Sánchez offers vegan options.
Is Soda Sánchez kid-friendly?
Yes, Soda Sánchez is good for kids.
