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Fresas

100 meters West of Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica
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Ranked #29 of 50 restaurants in Heredia
Most recent review
- Oct 4, 2012
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Rouyn Noranda, Canada
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63 reviews 63 reviews
38 restaurant reviews
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 4, 2012

Local food menu and great service. Personnel make you feel like a long time friend. They also have a french speaking waiter. Just great

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Heredia, Costa Rica
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56 reviews 56 reviews
31 restaurant reviews
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed July 13, 2012

The food is bland and the establishment never really seems clean.

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Tel Aviv, Israel
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54 reviews 54 reviews
41 restaurant reviews
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012

nothing special about his place whatsoever. a typical costa rican blah eatery. no atmosphere, terrible service, ultra greasy food, but the coca cola was served cold. huge plus for that.

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Heredia, Costa Rica
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56 reviews 56 reviews
31 restaurant reviews
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed January 31, 2012

The food is inconsistant and at it's best it is only mediocre. The restaurant never really seems clean.

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NJ
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31 reviews 31 reviews
14 restaurant reviews
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 19, 2012

Excellent rice/beans and other Costa Rican typical dishes, in various locations throughout the Central Valley area, consistency with quality of dishes and great prices.

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San Pablo de Heredia, Costa Rica
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23 reviews 23 reviews
12 restaurant reviews
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed December 25, 2011

Limit yourself to coffee and people watching here unless you like very mediocre food like arroz con pollo and sandwiches made with mushy white bread. Great locations....

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Boston, Massachusetts
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6 reviews 6 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 29, 2011

I have eaten at Fresas near La Valencia regularly for the last 5 years since they moved out of the center of Heredia by the UNA - and before that for 20 years in town - and was surprised by the review about poor service since I have rarely had that kind of experience. The staff is usually pleasant and... More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed July 30, 2011 via mobile

Yesterday we pay 10 more dollars for the same dishes we use to have each week. I think in CR it is very expensive paying 24 dollars for two typical casados. I won't recomend!

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Heredia
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
1 of 5 stars Reviewed July 2, 2011

Food is not so bad, prices are kind of high... but customer service is unbelievable!!! People from the restaurant located in "La Valencia - Heredia" is like the most unpolite people that has ever treat me in my whole life as customer.

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Calgary AB
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23 reviews 23 reviews
8 restaurant reviews
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 24, 2008

Fresas is a great little place that´s really cheap and fast to get food from, in Heredia. It´s pretty close to the central park and easily accessible from many of the hotels in the area. They sell reasonably priced platos del dia, as well as rice dishes, salads, and breakfasts. They make a mean batido (papaya con agua is my... More

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