What People are Experiencing at
Rolling Waves
"Best café experience I've had anywhere in the world...the coffee was amazing, especially in the shop, but also brewed at home."
December 2025
"This place is awesome. Best coffee we had in Costa Rica and we tried a bunch. The barista, Brayan, was friendly and helpful and made sure we got the right drinks for our profile."
August 2025
"I’ve travelled all over the world and believe me when I say this is a special cafe, the best in Nosara town. Jarin & Jesus are lovely humans who make the world’s best coffee & matchas..."
March 2025
"TOP Coffee!! I only drink specialty coffee, and this is definitely in my top 3 of all the coffees I've ever tried."
December 2025
"Every time I come to Nosara, I love this place more and more. It is hands down my favorite cafe in the world. I've been to third wave coffee shops all over Tokyo/Japan, NYC, Seattle, etc."
December 2025
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Palmichal Single Origin Coffee near Tarrazu, Co...
There's something special about a coffee that works for every moment of your day. That's exactly what drew us to this single origin from Palmichal—a rare find that performs perfectly...
Palmichal Single Origin Coffee near Tarrazu, Co...
There's something special about a coffee that works for every moment of your day. That's exactly what drew us to this single origin from Palmichal—a rare find that performs perfectly...
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From Wall Street to Specialty Coffee in Nosara:...
From Wall Street investment banker to specialty coffee entrepreneur in Nosara - discover the unexpected journey behind Rolling Waves Coffee. How a pandemic restaurant closure led to creating Costa Rica's...
From Wall Street to Specialty Coffee in Nosara:...
From Wall Street investment banker to specialty coffee entrepreneur in Nosara - discover the unexpected journey behind Rolling Waves Coffee. How a pandemic restaurant closure led to creating Costa Rica's...
Large selection of single origin specialty coffees from Costa Rica
We work exclusively with Bocanegra Coffee Roasters in Costa Rica to offer beautiful and expressive single origin coffees with varying profiles. Whether you're an aficionado seeking complexity or just looking for a black coffee, we've got you covered in both of our cafes.
Local brand, premium quality - a lot like our coffee
Our lifestyle collection goes beyond the threshold of "merch". Garments are thoughtfully-designed for the local lifestyle using premium materials from eco-conscious manufacturers. Many of our products are sourced and finished in Brooklyn, NY.



