La Costanera beckons both Bay Area locals and visitors to embark on a remarkable Peruvian culinary journey that promises an unforgettable experience. Situated on the coast just north of Half Moon Bay, this contemporary and authentic Peruvian restaurant offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal.
The heart and soul of La Costanera lie in its extensive menu, which showcases the vibrant and diverse coastal cuisine of Latin America. Guests can savor the restaurant’s signature ceviche, a tantalizing dish that combines fresh seafood with zesty citrus flavors and Peruvian spices. Paired with breathtaking ocean and coastal mountain views through the 180-degree panoramic windows, it’s an experience for the senses.
Founded by Chef Carlos Altamirano in 2009, La Costanera’s commitment to culinary excellence was recognized with the prestigious Michelin star in both 2012 and 2013. In 2021, the restaurant found a new home in Half Moon Bay, continuing its legacy of fine dining and oceanfront ambiance.
The new two-story location of La Costanera offers more than just exceptional cuisine; it provides an entire experience. From the spacious dining room to a cozy lounge and two bars, guests can choose their ideal setting for an evening of gastronomic delight. The outdoor patio, complete with three fire pits, is perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze and a handcrafted cocktail.
Whether you’re planning a romantic date night or seeking the perfect venue for a special event, La Costanera’s attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring that every moment spent at the restaurant is truly unforgettable. From intimate evenings to grand celebrations, La Costanera is ready to make your dining experience exceptional.
In summary, La Costanera is not just a restaurant; it’s a journey through the flavors of Peru, with the majestic Pacific Ocean as your backdrop. Whether you’re a local looking for an exquisite dining experience or a visitor seeking culinary adventure, La Costanera invites you to immerse yourself in a world of flavors and views that will leave an indelible mark on your memory. Come, indulge in the magic of Peruvian cuisine by the coast at La Costanera.
