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Árbol de Seda restaurant in Barrio Escalante
José Ruperto Arce · Google Places

Árbol de Seda

Fully vegetarian kitchen (lacto-vegetarian), though reported to have served fish at special events.

AddressAv. 7, San José, Barrio Escalante, 10101, Costa Rica
CuisineVegetarian
Price
Hours
MonClosed
Tue9:00am-5:00pm
Wed9:00am-5:00pm
Thu9:00am-10:00pm
Fri9:00am-10:00pm
Sat9:00am-10:00pm
Sun9:00am-5:00pm
Last verified

Per-allergen evidence

Vegetarian

confidence 0.80 ·

Verifiably Safe, Either a 100% dedicated kitchen (no allergen on premises) or actively certified by a recognised accreditation body for this allergen.

Coeliac · Gluten-free

confidence 0.55 ·

Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.

Reported GF menu with items like cookies, fries, pasta, and dessert, but community reviews highlight cross-contamination risk: desserts displayed with gluten items, staff response depends on allergy severity, and a coeliac diner reported reactions despite separate utensils. No dedicated gluten-free kitchen.

Cited references

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Vegan

confidence 0.70 ·

Available on request, No marked menu but staff will accommodate. Quality varies by who is working that shift.

Vegetarian restaurant with many vegan options available on request; most dishes contain cheese but can be made vegan. Menu not fully marked for vegan.

Dairy-free

confidence 0.60 ·

Available on request, No marked menu but staff will accommodate. Quality varies by who is working that shift.

Reminder

Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.

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