Stiefel Pub
German-inspired pub with 10 rotating microbrews on tap and a lively atmosphere. A reliable stop on Barrio Escalante's Calle 33 bar-hopping circuit, popular with craft beer converts.
Other Venues in Barrio Escalante
Wilk Craft Beer
Craft beer pub in a converted former Polish embassy with a wide rotation of Costa Rican microbrews on tap. Knowledgeable bartenders and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and beer enthusiasts.
Costa Rica Beer Factory
Microbrewery and grill house producing its own lineup including the Escalante Red Ale and Dota Apple Beer. Casual indoor-outdoor seating fills up on weekends with a thirty-something crowd.
Apotecario
Cocktail bar with eclectic decor featuring hanging plants, tarot cards, and Day of the Dead skulls. Specialty tonics and house-infused spirits served alongside occasional live music sets.
Selvatica
Urban jungle-themed rooftop bar with hanging plants, wooden accents, and clear views of the mountain-framed San Jose skyline. Cocktail-focused menu and a mellow, date-night crowd.