An Iconic Monteverde Restaurant
More than just a restaurant, Tree House is one of the most unique dining experiences in Monteverde, Costa Rica. Built around a massive ficus tree whose branches extend through the structure, the restaurant blends nature, art, music, and exceptional cuisine into one unforgettable setting.
Located in the center of Santa Elena, Tree House has become a favorite spot for travelers and locals looking for a vibrant restaurant in Monteverde where great food, cocktails, and live music come together.
A Unique Dining Experience in Monteverde
Our Menu
Explore our menu featuring fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, and handcrafted cocktails. From delicious starters to grilled favorites, pizzas, and signature drinks, our menu offers something for everyone visiting our restaurant in Monteverde.
Ceviche
Fish, Mango, roasted corn, leche de TigreHongos a la parmesana Monteverde
Mushrooms, parmesan cheese, white wineHummus
Peas, Olive Oil, paprika, sesame oil and corn chipsSopa de cebolla
Classic soup, beef stock, garlic bread, gratinated cheeseCarpaccio de Res
Beef carpaccio, focaccia, rucula, parmesan, alcaparras
Rib Eye Steak
New York Steak
Pechuga de Pollo
Chicken breastFilet de Atún
Tuna fillet
Estofado de res Monteverde
Beef, red wine, chocolate sauce, mashed cassava, roasted tomatoCamarones al ajillo
Garlic shrimp, heart of palm rice, vegetablesPollo Tree House
Chicken breast fillet, house creamy sauce, potatoes, fresh vegetablesCostilla de Cerdo BBQ
BBQ pork ribs, creamy, rice heart palm, green salad
Tree House Pizza
Groud beef, ham, pepperoni, mushrooms, red pepper, red onionMargarita Pizza
Tomato, basil oilDiabla Pizza
Sausage, jalapeño, red onion, red pepper, chipotle sauceVegetarian Pizza
Zucchini, tomato, mushrooms, red onion, red pepper & black olives
Monteverde Sunset Cocktail
Tequila, orange liqueour, coconut cream, chamoy, lemonOld Fashioned
Bourbon, soda, aromatic bitters, sugarMargarita Tree House Frozzen
Tequila, orange liqueour, lemon, mangoJaguar Cocktail
Baileys, amaretto, passion fruitCloud Forest Cocktail
Limoncello, gin, sugar, lemon, egg white
Sweet Tree (House Special)
Ice Cream, passion fruit, rum and irish creamTropical Trilogy
Pistacho Cookie, coconut mousse and mango jellyPanna cotta
With passion fruit or red berries sauseTiramisú
Artisanal with banana slicesTarta de Queso con Salsa de Fresa
Cheesecake with strawberry sauce
Lunch, Coffee, Dinner & Happy Hour
Live Music Restaurant in Monteverde
Looking for a Monteverde restaurant with live music and a great atmosphere for dinner? Tree House offers live music every night starting at 7:00 p.m., creating the perfect setting to enjoy exceptional cuisine and handcrafted cocktails.
Choose between two unique spaces: the second floor for a more relaxed and intimate dining experience, or the third floor where live music takes center stage—inviting you to dine, toast, and dance in the heart of Monteverde.
Please note that live music is unavailable during the low season months of September and October.
Events, Weddings & Special Celebrations
Events & Weddings in Monteverde
You can now reserve your event in advance at Tree House, a unique Monteverde restaurant perfect for weddings, baby showers, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations.
Our third floor, surrounded by the canopy of our iconic tree, is now available for your next event in Monteverde. It is a charming and distinctive space, ideal for creating memorable moments with your guests in one of the area’s most iconic dining destinations.
Available seasons to book your event:
May 3rd to June 30th
August 20th to November 15th
Contact us to check availability and start planning your celebration.
What Our Clients Say
"A magical experience in Monteverde. Tree House was one of the highlights of our trip: a beautiful, one-of-a-kind place with its huge indoor tree, warm lights, and an amazing atmosphere. The food (ribs, the Diabla pizza, ceviche) and cocktails were outstanding. Service was flawless—friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. Live music turns dinner into a full experience. A must-visit in Monteverde!"
"I chose Tree House Restaurant to propose to my girlfriend, and it was absolutely perfect. I coordinated with the musicians to dedicate a song to her, and when it ended, I popped the question. The atmosphere—under the iconic tree, warm lights, and live music—made it truly magical. The staff was discreet and incredibly attentive, taking care of every detail so everything went smoothly. An unforgettable Monteverde memory."
"We visited this restaurant in Monteverde as a family and had an excellent experience. From the moment we arrived, the team welcomed us with genuine warmth and kindness. The food was delicious, and the atmosphere was the highlight—beautiful, lively, and made even better by the live music. Our kids loved it, and so did we."
"We stopped by Tree House for coffee and it was the perfect break in Monteverde. The coffee was rich, smooth, and beautifully served—ideal to enjoy slowly while taking in the unique atmosphere under the iconic tree. The place feels cozy and full of charm, and the service was warm and attentive. If you love a good coffee experience, this is a must-visit."
Request a Reservation
Planning a dinner under the branches of our iconic tree? Submit your reservation request and our team will contact you to confirm availability. Tree House Restaurant in Monteverde offers dining experiences for special celebrations, romantic marriage proposals, birthdays, and small group gatherings.
Looking for a unique venue in Monteverde for a wedding, corporate dinner, or private celebration? Send us your event request and we will confirm availability and details with you. Let Tree House create a memorable experience with outstanding food, cocktails, and live music in a one-of-a-kind setting.
Get in Touch
Address
- Downtown Santa Elena, in front of the Catholic Church, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Open Hours
- Every day 11:30am - 10:00pm
