Ice Cream & Gelato

Gaucha

Santa Teresa, Nicoya · $

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Artisan gelato and ice cream shop at Plaza Royal in Santa Teresa, making every flavor in house. It doubles as a cafe and bakery, with a second location, Gaucha Sur, elsewhere in town.

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Approximate location. Gaucha serves the Santa Teresa area; contact them for the exact spot.

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