Arroz con pollo is a traditional Costa Rican dish consisting of rice, a lot of chopped vegetables and different pieces of chicken. This meal is a very popular at celebrations like birthdays ...

With its tropical temperatures, Costa Rican cuisine features an abundance ... lots of fresh fish. Black beans and rice are a staple and are a part of almost every traditional meal.

The plate is a medley of gallo pinto (rice blended with black beans), meat ... If nothing else gets you hooked on the Costa ...

If the idea of smashing green plantains into crispy disks doesn’t immediately sound appetizing, you might not realize you’re missing out on patacones—a beloved Costa Rican treat that ... of Tico ...