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El Amanecer Liberia

Liberia, Guanacaste · $$

Verified against live sources on June 18, 2026

A European-inspired cafe and restaurant in Plaza Santa Rosa serving breakfast, brunch, specialty coffee, pastas, burgers, and Costa Rican casados. It holds a Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice award for 2024 and 2025 and carries a 4.7 Google rating across more than 1,400 reviews. Bilingual menu, free parking, and vegetarian options, about 15 minutes from LIR airport.

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