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Pizza restaurant in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province
What should I order at The Roof?
What to order
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Beef Tacos
One of the most frequently praised items. Reviewers repeatedly called them huge, flavorful, and well-seasoned, with several saying they were amazing and filling, especially with the house hot sauce.
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Ceviche
Recommended multiple times for being fresh, flavorful, and in some reviews the best they had in Costa Rica. It was often highlighted as a standout starter or light dish.
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Shrimp Tacos
Repeatedly mentioned as amazing and delicious, with fresh ingredients and strong flavor. Several reviewers singled them out as a favorite taco option.
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Mahi Mahi Tacos
Frequently recommended for being fresh, tasty, and generously portioned. Reviewers especially liked the balance of flavors and the quality of the fish.
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Watermelon Jalapeño Margarita
A commonly recommended drink praised for being both refreshing and spicy. Reviewers repeatedly described it as fantastic, balanced, and a perfect match for tacos.
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Chicken Shawarma Plate
The most praised Falafel Bar dish, repeatedly called a favorite. Reviewers loved the juicy chicken, fluffy pita, generous portions, and fresh, flavorful accompaniments.
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Hummus
Mentioned many times as smooth, creamy, and full of flavor. Reviewers consistently recommended it alongside pita, falafel, or as part of platter meals.
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Pita Bread
Often highlighted as exceptionally soft, fluffy, and fresh. Several reviews specifically said it was one of the best parts of the meal.
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Steak
One of the most recommended dishes at Patagonia, praised for being cooked perfectly, tender, juicy, and very well seasoned. Multiple reviewers called it among the best steaks they had ever had.
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Chicken Schnitzel
Frequently recommended for its large portion, great seasoning, and satisfying texture. Reviewers described it as addicting and one of the best dishes on the menu.
Details
Location
Calle del Parque 4to y 5to piso sobre el Supercompro frente parque Oneida, skate park Guanacaste Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province, 50309, CR
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 4 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 10 PM |
About The Roof
The Roof is a pizza restaurant in Tamarindo, Guanacaste Province. Reviews consistently highlight the rooftop setting and sunset views, along with views of Tamarindo and the ocean. Reviewers also mention wood-fired pizza, ceviche, and drinks, and describe the atmosphere as casual and cozy. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, takeout, delivery, and accepts reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Roof known for?
The Roof is best known for its rooftop sunset views in Tamarindo, plus fresh food that reviewers call affordable and filling. People also repeatedly mention wood fired pizza, ceviche, and tacos as standout items, along with the ocean and town views from upstairs.
What dishes are most recommended at The Roof?
Reviewers most often recommend the ceviche, mahi mahi tacos, beef tacos, shredded beef, and homemade tortillas. Other frequently praised items include carne mechada, dorado, fried plantains, pinto beans, and the watermelon jalapeño margarita.
What is the atmosphere like at The Roof?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with rooftop seating and a relaxed, welcoming feel. It seems to work well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, especially people who want a meal with a sunset or ocean view.
Is The Roof good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it very reasonable and say the portions are generous for the price. The listed price range is ₡5,000–30,000, and several guests mention leaving full after dishes like tacos, bowls, and Costa Rican plates.
What should I know before visiting The Roof?
Many reviewers note that it can get busy at lunch, but the food usually comes out quick and the service is attentive. Reservations are accepted, and several reviews mention cash-only payment, though the place is also listed as accepting cards and NFC mobile payments.
Is parking available at The Roof?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Roof have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Roof offers vegetarian options.
Is The Roof kid-friendly?
Yes, The Roof is good for kids.
