In-Home Dining
Price on request
Restaurant-level dinner in your villa or resort. Custom tasting menu, tableside service, full kitchen cleanup included.
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Your Table,
Our Art
Restaurant-level dining crafted in the privacy of your villa, resort or home — in the heart of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Chef Kocho brings the finest local flavors directly to you.
8+
Years Experience
4
Signature Services
100%
Custom Menus
✦
Guanacaste, CR
The Artist Behind the Plate
Where Costa Rica
Meets Mastery
Chef Kocho brings a decade of culinary excellence to the heart of Guanacaste. Drawing from Costa Rica's extraordinary natural bounty — the freshest Pacific catch, exotic tropical fruits, wild herbs from the dry forest — every menu is a love letter to this extraordinary land.
Whether it's an intimate dinner for two beneath the stars or a grand celebration for twenty, Chef Kocho transforms any villa into a world-class dining destination that captures the soul of Guanacaste.
What We Offer
Curated Experiences
Wine Pairings
From $13 per glass
Expertly curated wines to elevate every course — crisp whites, bold reds and sparkling selections matched to your menu.
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Cooking Lessons
Price on request
Hands-on class for 1–6 people. Learn Chef Kocho's signature Costa Rican dishes with printed recipes to take home.
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Cocktail Service
Price on request
Artisan cocktails and tropical refreshments crafted from fresh local ingredients — the perfect prelude to any dining experience.
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Guanacaste on
the Plate
Signature Tasting Menu
Fine Plating
Pasta Masterclass
Artisan Desserts
Wine Pairing
Pacific Seafood
Gourmet Preparation
Local Ingredients
Effortless from Start to Finish
How It Works
Tell us about your event
Fill out the reservation form with your date, location in Guanacaste, number of guests, dietary needs and the experience you're envisioning.
Receive your custom proposal
Chef Kocho designs a personalized menu showcasing Costa Rica's finest ingredients and replies with a quote within 24 hours. All dietary restrictions accommodated.
Confirm and relax
Once confirmed, Chef Kocho handles everything — sourcing from Guanacaste's best markets, mise en place and transport to your villa.
Enjoy Guanacaste on your plate
Chef Kocho arrives, sets up, cooks and serves every course. After dinner the kitchen is spotless. All you keep is the memory — and the recipe cards.
Guest Reviews
★★★★★
5.0 · 47 Reviews
"Chef Kocho turned our anniversary dinner into an absolute masterpiece. The flavors, the presentation, the warm Guanacaste spirit — it was the most memorable meal of our trip to Costa Rica."
— Sarah & Michael T., Vacation Villa, Guanacaste
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked
What areas of Guanacaste do you serve?+
We serve all of Guanacaste including Liberia, Tamarindo, Papagayo Peninsula, Nosara, Sámara, Las Catalinas, Playa Hermosa and surrounding areas. A travel fee may apply for locations more than 45 minutes from Liberia.
How far in advance should I book?+
We recommend booking at least 48–72 hours in advance. For larger groups of 10+ or special occasions, 5–7 days notice is preferred to source the best local ingredients.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?+
Absolutely. We accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, halal and any specific allergies. Please include all dietary requirements in your booking request so Chef Kocho can design your menu accordingly.
What makes your menus unique to Costa Rica?+
Chef Kocho sources fresh ingredients daily from Guanacaste's local markets — Pacific-caught pargo, tropical fruits like maracuyá and cas, fresh hearts of palm, and herbs from the dry forest. Every menu celebrates Costa Rica's extraordinary biodiversity.
What does the in-home dining service include?+
Every dinner includes menu planning, ingredient shopping, cooking, full tableside service and complete kitchen cleanup. It is a true restaurant experience without leaving your villa.
Do you cater large groups and private events?+
Yes. We cater corporate retreats, villa parties, wedding welcome dinners and private celebrations of any size. Contact us for a custom proposal for groups larger than 12 guests.
Ready to Experience It?
Your Perfect
Evening
Awaits
Serving villas, resorts and private homes across Guanacaste. Every dietary need welcome. Let Costa Rica's finest ingredients come to you.
info@kochefz.com · Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Reserve Your Experience
Let's Create
Something Unforgettable
Tell us about your event and Chef Kocho will craft a personalized menu proposal — rooted in Guanacaste's finest ingredients — within 24 hours.
Email
Service Area
All of Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Response Time
Within 24 hours
Booking Notice
Minimum 48–72 hours