Contact Us: info@sanlucas.cr +506.84561022 WhatsApp
Contact Us: info@sanlucas.cr +506.84561022 WhatsApp
Top 20 in the world – Most romantic restaurant
2024 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Date Night Restaurants
Open daily for lunch and dinner. Reservation is required.
The Experience
One of the world’s top 20 most romantic dining destinations—two years in a row!
Immerse yourself in an extraordinary culinary experience with “A Tribute to Costa Rica”, our most refined menu yet. Choose between a 9-course tasting menu or a 6-course tasting menu, each thoughtfully crafted to celebrate the rich flavors, traditions, and natural wonders of Costa Rica.
Perched among the treetops, San Lucas offers an intimate and unparalleled setting, blending fine dining with nature’s beauty. Our expert guides will take you on a gastronomic adventure, unveiling fascinating stories behind native ingredients and Costa Rican culinary heritage. Every dish is designed to delight the palate, captivate the senses, and touch the heart.
New 6-Course Menu!
Embark on a unique culinary journey! We’ve crafted a shorter tasting menu for those seeking a refined yet time-conscious experience. Enjoy the same signature mystique and exceptional quality at a special price—perfect for all tastes.
Young Explorers
Exciting news for families! We’ve reimagined our dining experience to welcome young adventurers with a specially crafted 9 or 6 course tasting menu designed just for them.
Join us for an unforgettable journey where adults and kids come together to savor gourmet delights in a playful, immersive setting. Children will have the chance to learn, play, and explore flavors in a thoughtfully curated experience made to entertain and inspire. Explore the photos
This experience is recommended for kids 5 to 11 years old.
The Details
The menu remains a mystery until the experience begins, unveiling a carefully curated selection of the finest seasonal ingredients. Enhanced by our Chef’s creativity, each dish takes you on a journey of exquisite and unique flavors, celebrating the essence of Costa Rica.
Important! Please Read Before Booking
Before reserving your experience, we strongly encourage you to review our Food and allergies section
Our menu is a pre-set tasting experience, thoughtfully crafted in advance. While we strive to accommodate dietary needs whenever possible, some ingredients cannot be substituted due to the nature of the dishes and preparation.
If you have any critical food allergies, please inform us prior to booking. Kindly note that we may not be able to accommodate severe allergies, such as those related to gluten, seeds, or nuts, due to the risk of cross-contamination.
Your safety and enjoyment are important to us, and we appreciate your understanding.
Pricing
9 course menu: $172* *Sales tax and tip included
6 course menu: $122* *Sales tax and tip included
Wine or cocktail experience: $55-75**
(8 glasses of 2 ounces or 8 specialty cocktails) **prices plus taxes
All charges will be collected during booking process. Drinks are sold separately on site view drink menu
Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations up to 12 hours prior arrival. No shows or cancellations out of this window are non refundable.
Tickets
🌅 Sunset Sitting: We only offer the 9-course menu
Lunch or Late Dinner Sitting: We offer the 9-course menu or 6-course menu
FAQ
Reservations & Payments
Do I need a reservation for dinner?
Yes. Our dining experience is intimate, with only 8 tables per seating. A reservation is required.
Can I book without a credit card?
No. A prepayment is required to confirm your reservation.
Will my credit card be charged at the time of booking?
Yes, your card will be charged immediately.
What is your cancellation policy?
Reservations are fully refundable up to 12 hours before your scheduled time. To cancel or reschedule, email chirahotel@gmail.com.
Can I reschedule my reservation?
Yes, rescheduling is allowed up to 12 hours in advance.
Do you offer gift cards or certificates?
Yes! Gift cards are available—contact us for more information.
Dining Experience
What type of cuisine do you serve?
Our cuisine is rooted in Costa Rican ingredients and enhanced with international techniques, offering a refined and creative tasting menu.
How long does the experience last?
On average, the experience lasts 2.5 hours.
Is the menu always the same?
No. Our menu changes frequently based on seasonal availability and chef creativity.
Are there other options besides the 9-course tasting menu?
Yes. We offer a 6-course tasting menu at 12:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. for a reduced price.
Can two people share one tasting menu?
No. Each guest must purchase their own tasting menu.
Can one table order both the 6-course and 9-course menus?
No. To ensure a smooth and synchronized dining experience, the entire table must choose the same menu. Only one menu option can be served per table.
Can I order the 6-course menu for the sunset seating (5:00 p.m.)?
No. During our sunset seating at 5:00 p.m., we exclusively offer the 9-course tasting menu to ensure the full experience aligns with the atmosphere and timing.
Is there a dress code?
No, but we recommend warm and comfortable clothing.
Do you offer wine pairing?
Yes. Wine pairings are available and can be selected during dinner.
Do you offer non-alcoholic drink pairings?
Yes! Ask our team for a non-alcoholic pairing experience.
Can I bring my own wine?
Yes. Corkage is $35 USD + taxes per bottle.
What drinks do you offer?
We serve wine, craft cocktails, beer, smoothies, soft drinks, tea, and coffee.
Can I take photos during dinner?
Yes, but we ask that you be mindful of others and avoid flash photography.
Allergies & Dietary Restrictions
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
We can accommodate common restrictions such as:
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Gluten-friendly (not certified gluten-free)
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Vegan & Vegetarian
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Shellfish-free
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Lactose-free
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Mild nut allergies (not severe)
Please inform us in advance by completing the menu form. For specific allergies (e.g., garlic, onion, wine, canned food), contact us before booking to confirm feasibility.
Do you accommodate severe food allergies?
We do not recommend dining with severe allergies (e.g., gluten, nuts, seeds) due to the risk of cross-contamination.
Children & Special Occasions
Are children welcome?
Yes! We offer a kid-friendly menu (same price as adults) and include special activities and surprises.
Can I request special occasion decorations?
We don’t offer themed decorations, but you can note the celebration in your reservation and we’ll acknowledge it in a thoughtful way. For special requests, contact us at 8456-1022.
Location & Setup
Where is the restaurant located?
We are located within Chira Glamping. Follow signage upon arrival or ask our staff for assistance.
Are all dining cubicles the same?
Yes, all are private glass boxes with panoramic forest views.
Will I get wet if it rains?
No. All tables are fully enclosed and weather-protected.
Is there parking?
Yes, complimentary parking is available for all guests.
Can I stay longer before or after dinner?
The experience lasts 2.5 hours. Afterward, you’re welcome to visit our bar, space permitting.
Can I visit the bar without a dinner reservation?
No, our bar is reserved exclusively for our dining guests.
Accessibility & Policies
Is the restaurant pet-friendly?
No. To preserve the harmony of our natural surroundings, pets are not allowed.
Is the restaurant wheelchair accessible?
Yes. All areas of our property are accessible for guests using wheelchairs.
In San Lucas we are committed to offering a service and menu of the highest level, however when offering a tasting menu there are certain allergies or ingredients that are not replaceable. Please read our list of ingredients carefully, because if there is one on this list that you cannot tolerate, we will not be able to offer you an alternative dish.
Non-replaceable ingredients or allergies:
Corn
Onion
Garlic
Beet
Sunflower
Olive oil
Tomato
Sugar
Sweet pepper
Sensitive to mild spicy
*If you have an allergy to a different ingredient and it is not on this list, it is most likely that it is not part of our menu, however please note it in the allergy section of the form that must be completed when making the reservation.
Allergies or restrictions accepted
Lactose
Gluten friendly (Gluten free is not guarantee)
Casein
Seeds and nuts (Not severe)
Seafood
Vegans
Vegetarians
Pescetarians
Kids will enjoy a fine dining 9 course menu full of adventures and playful surprises
Step 1: Select desired table and clic BOOK
Step 2: Enter promo code on section above. (See image below)
Step 3: Select date and number of adults and kids
Step 4: Complete personal information and payment
9 Course Menu: $172.2*
Total price is divided as fallow:
$86.1 experience:
$76.2 Cover
$9.9 Sales tax
$86.1 Dinner:
$70 tasting menu
$7 Service tax
$9.1 Sales tax
*$8.4 credit card processing fee excluded
6 Course Menu: $121.7*
Total price is divided as fallow:
$60.9 experience:
$53.9 Cover
$7.0 Sales tax
$60.9 Dinner:
$49.5 tasting menu
$4.9 Service tax
$6.4 Sales tax
*$6 credit card processing fee excluded
Other products:
$73.8 Wine experience*:
$60 wine selection
$7.8 Sales tax
$6 service tax
*$3.6 credit card processing fee excluded
$92.3 Cocktail experience*:
$75 cocktail selection
$9.74 Sales tax
$7.5 service tax
*$4.5 credit card processing fee excluded
Prices may vary during peak seasons and are subject to change without previous notice
Relax and enjoy the wine
We offer a luxury private shuttle service. Let us drive you in VIP comfort.
The service starts at $30* for up to 4 pax, round trip. Use your preferred payment method to pay on site, or pay online during checkout .
*Price for zone orange. See map for more details. Price +13% sale tax

Within the same property where San Lucas Treetop Dining Experience is located we offer a unique hotel, Chira Glamping is a small boutique hotel owned by a local Monteverde family. We offer exclusively 5 tents: 4 Honeymoon suites and a Family suite. We take care of every detail to guarantee a magical, personalized experience with all the comforts of a 5-star resort.