Pura Vida, situated in Toronto's St. Clair West neighborhood, delivers an authentic Costa Rican dining experience with its vibrant and cozy ambiance, adorned with colorful decorations. The restaurant's name, embodying Costa Rica's slogan, is reflected in its simple, clean dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Notable offerings include beef empanadas, lauded for their tender filling and crispy exterior, and fish casados, though some found the portions modest. Catering to various dietary preferences, Pura Vida provides gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and nut-free options. The friendly service and thoughtful touches, such as a photo spot at the entrance, further enhance the dining experience, making it a delightful destination for flavorful Latin American cuisine.

Pura Vida

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