Cocktail bars in San José
If cocktails are the plan in San José, start here: 12 cocktail bars listed locally, sorted by what drinkers actually say. When in doubt, call ahead. San José spots tend to keep their own hours.
Cocktail bars in San José
Cocktail bars and speakeasies around San José, best-reviewed first. The good ones reward sitting at the bar. Bartenders remember regulars — introduce yourself and tip well.
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Drinking cocktails in San José
- The best seat in any cocktail bar in San José is at the bar itself — you get the show and the bartender's recommendations.
- Speakeasy-style spots often hide the entrance and skip the sign. Check the address carefully before you go.
- Cocktail prices in San José vary wildly by neighborhood; hotel bars charge the premium, side-street spots often pour better for less.
About San José
San José, San José, CR (coordinates 9.93, -84.09, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
Listings for San José come from Google Places, refreshed regularly. Small towns change fast: if a place has shut or moved, the listing may lag behind.
Common questions
Where do these San José cocktail bar listings come from?
Google Places listings for San José with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
What is the difference between a cocktail bar and a speakeasy in San José?
Mostly vibe and secrecy: speakeasies lean hidden entrances and classic cocktails, cocktail bars lean open rooms and creative menus. Both are listed here.
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