Food Centro, La Fortuna
Soda Viquez
A place to eat in Centro, La Fortuna, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Lunch.

Why go
Local soda serving casados and gallo pinto.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in La Fortuna, alongside 4 outdoor spots, 3 activities and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Restaurante Don Rufino and Lava Lounge. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Centro
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Best time
- Lunch
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in La Fortuna, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Restaurante Don Rufino
Long-running grill in town for steak and local plates.
Food · 0.1 km straight-line - 2Lava Lounge
Open-air bar and restaurant with cocktails.
Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Rainforest Chocolate Tour
Bean-to-bar chocolate tour with tastings.
Activity · 1.8 km straight-line - 4La Fortuna Waterfall
70-meter waterfall reached by about 500 steps.
Outdoors · 4.1 km straight-line - 5Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Volcano-fed hot springs running through landscaped rainforest.
Activity · 8.8 km straight-line - 6Arenal Volcano National Park
Trails over 1968 lava flows with views of the volcano's cone.
Outdoors · 9.2 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Soda Viquez is a stop on our Costa Rica Pura Vida route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in La Fortuna
Soda Viquez is our only food pick in La Fortuna; here is what else we recommend there. See the full La Fortuna guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in La Fortuna run from 27°C in December to 32°C in April; October is usually the wettest month. For Soda Viquez itself, we suggest: Lunch.
Modelled monthly averages for La Fortuna from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full La Fortuna weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Soda Viquez, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 75 metros sur del parque de, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica
- Coordinates
- 10.47074, -84.64454
- Destination
- La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Soda Viquez: quick answers
How much time do you need at Soda Viquez?
Plan on about 45 minutes at Soda Viquez. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Soda Viquez?
Our pick: Lunch.
Where is Soda Viquez?
Soda Viquez is at 75 metros sur del parque de, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica, in Centro. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Soda Viquez?
Soda Viquez appears on Costa Rica Pura Vida, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Soda Viquez to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to La Fortuna.
Plan La Fortuna
- La Fortuna travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit La Fortuna weather by month
- La Fortuna to Monteverde 26 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in La Fortuna
- Arenal 1968 Outdoors
- Místico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park Activity
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.




