Convivo is an established Pacific fine dining restaurant celebrated for its locally sourced, premium ingredients prepared over live wood fire. Located steps from the beach in the heart of Santa Teresa on the Nicoya Peninsula, the restaurant offers a rare blend of refined cuisine and relaxed coastal lifestyle.

Originally transformed from a former sports bar into a luxe, modern space, the design seamlessly blurs indoor and outdoor dining. Today, Convivo stands as a culinary landmark and social hub in one of the country’s most desirable surf towns.

Convivo represents a unique chance to own a celebrated fine dining restaurant in Santa Teresa—where world-class cuisine meets barefoot luxury. With its stellar reputation, prime location, full infrastructure, and long-term lease security, this is a standout hospitality investment on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.

Reputation & Brand

  • Established restaurant with 5 years of successful operation
  • National and international recognition, including rankings among the Top 10 restaurants in Costa Rica by multiple publications
  • Loyal local following combined with strong destination dining appeal

Location Highlights

  • Prime location in Playa Santa Teresa
  • Situated in the heart of town, directly by the cruce and across from The Bakery, one of the area’s busiest landmarks
  • Easy access for pedestrians and vehicles
  • On-site parking available

Restaurant & Facilities

  • Seating for 70+ guests
  • Spacious terrace area, ideal for private events and group dining
  • Open, airy layout designed to integrate indoor and outdoor spaces

Fully Equipped Chef’s Kitchen

  • Professional-grade kitchen appliances
  • Large woodfire asado
  • Custom handmade clay wood-fired oven

Turnkey Cocktail Bar

  • Fully equipped bar operation
  • Two cocktail stations
  • Refrigeration units and dedicated ice freezer
  • Strong cocktail and beverage service capacity

Operational Advantages

  • All permits fully up to date
  • Liquor license valid until 2:00 a.m.
  • Private well on site, significantly reducing water costs
  • Option to acquire existing staff, menu, and operational systems, including training for a seamless transition

Lease Terms

  • Long-term lease in place through 2036
  • First right of refusal included
  • Clause allowing an option to renew for an additional term
  • Option to purchase the entire titled property, information can be found here: Click Here for Property Info

Investment Highlights

  • Rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, award-winning restaurant in one of Costa Rica’s fastest-growing lifestyle destinations
  • Immediate operational continuity with established brand equity
  • Ideal for owner-operators or hospitality groups seeking a proven concept in a premium coastal market

 

 

Property Features

  • AyA Water
  • Electricity
  • Furnished