Bakery

Chez Christophe

Escazú, Central Valley · $$

Verified against live sources on August 13, 2026

French bakery and bistro in San Rafael de Escazú producing viennoiserie, breads and pastries in the classic French style. It has operated in the area long enough to become one of the reference bakeries for the Escazú expat and local community.

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