Category: Miscellaneous Shops
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Print shops
Print shop. They can scan documents and print them out. Always a good idea to get your passport scanned in case you lose it. They are located on Main Street, right across from the bakery. The second print job is down the second intersection, walking from the soccer field. Go past the bakery, you will…
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Post Office
The post office is located at the far end of the soccer field as you are walking into town. It will be on the right-hand side, right before the pizza restaurant. The Costa Rica mail system is slow. Sending a postcard might take weeks to get to its destination.
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Butcher Shop
The first road to the right coming into Puerto Jimenez, on the corner, there is a butcher shop. They have fresh meat. You can order your meat if you ask. Lomo is a beef cut in Costa Rica, which is the back part of the Back strips on a cow, very tasty. All the beef…
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Grocery store’s
Grocery store: There are two main grocery stores in Puerto Jimenez. The first one for lower prices on everyday products will be Pali(Walmart). It is located on the first road on the right coming into Puerto Jimenez. for every day product’s it will be cheaper in Pali. Pali grocery’s store BM grocery’s Store The next…
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Hardware Stores
There are 3 hardware stores in Puerto Jimenez. Grupo Materiales Grupo Materiales has a good selection of tools, power tools, nuts, and bolts. In the whare house, it has everything to build or repair your house or project. Brian is the manager. Their prices are usually the lowest in town. It is a good idea…
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Banks of Puerto Jimenez
Two banks in Puerto Jimenez. BCR and Bank National About banking in Puerto Jimenez. Both banks have ATM. Before you take money out, ask someone in the bank if there is money in the ATM. A lot of times, you try to take money out, the transaction goes through, but no money comes out. Welcome…
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Fishing Store, Rooster Fish
Rooster Fish fishing store is located on the beach road in Puerto Jimenez. The Bech road is behind the soccer field. The store has a very good selection of fishing gear. From reels and rods to lures. The prices are fair. Penn reels are priced about the same as Panama. They also have kayaks you…
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Pulperia, Family stores.
The Pulperias of Costa Rica are family stores. They have a variety of products. From food, meats, vegetables, bread, and dairy. Also, some have a small hardware section. The pulperias are also a meeting place. Everyone knows you. Hanging out at the Pulperia, having a beer with your friends. learning about what is going on…