Buen Provecho

At the heart of Vayu is our climatized vegetarian, vegan and raw vegan restaurant; NuRaw Restaurant & Café. An alfresco gathering point and perfect place to meet and forge new friendships. Feel at home with our home cooked meals, simple, traditional and made with Heart… Naturally … Alive…

Our inspired menu celebrates locally-sourced and natural ingredients. By doing so we are reducing our carbon footprint as much as possible, providing nutrient dense foods that support physical and mental health as well as supporting our local economy in the process.

We’ve also partnered with local coffee farms to offer nothing but the best coffee – Rainforest Alliance certified, and always fresh.

From 5pm

Dinner Entrées

Beet Gazpacho (Seasonal)

.....8

A Mediterranean classic - this chilled soup is rich and thick, garnished with goat cheese, black sesame seeds and finished with olive oil.

Italian Bread Basket

.....8

Fresh in house made dinner rolls accompanied by our Italian seasoned dipping sauce - great for sharing - if you're nice. (vegan option available)

Green Apple & Brie Boquitas

.....7

Sweet & Savoury and a house favourite. Tortillas baked with creamy brie and crisp green apple, topped with caramelized pecans & paired with a side of grapes.

The Greek Salad

.....8

Our take on the traditional Greek salad - Paired with our house made Greek dressing.

Sesame Cucumber Salad

.....6

Freshly sliced strips of cucumber married with our homemade sesame ginger dressing. Topped with sesame seeds, green onion and cilantro.

Cream Soup

.....6

Choice of either cream of mushrooms or cream of asparagus.

Dinner Mains

Our inspired menu takes natural, healthy plant-based foods & creates a unique fusion of flavors - meals made to sustain and energize. Buen Provecho !

Raw Beet Ravioli with Almond Thyme Pâté

.....14

Light and colorful, thin slices of raw beets filled with creamy almond and thyme pâté, nourishing and hearty.

Loaded Baked Sweet Potato

.....12

Three halves of baked white sweet potato filled with a mixture of sauteed chickpeas an herbs then mixed with a home made raw vegan cashew dressing and garnished with dill.

Pesto-ccini

.....16

Al dente fettuccine pasta, mixed in our homemade pesto with a trio of sautéed mushrooms & topped with basil, slivered almonds and parmigiana cheese.

Garden Stir-Fry

.....14

Sautéed new potatoes in our home made garlic mojito sauce, paired with sautéed, local and in season vegetables.

“Meat & Potatoes”

.....16

Creamy garlic mashed potatoes served with a medley of seasoned vegetables and our home made carnitas, a mixture of seasoned and slow cooked lentils & walnuts

Dolce

Dessert

Prepared fresh and naturally sweetened. Try our traditional desserts or our home made raw vegan offerings - both pair well with tea or espresso. (Ask about adding a scoop of vanilla ice cream to any dessert)

Raw Vegan Carrot Cake (Temp Out)

.....7

It’s tender, it’s cakey, it’s naturally sweetened; blended dates and walnuts with shredded carrots and plenty of vanilla and spices for added warmth and flavor. Delicious, vegan and no sugar added.

Raw Vegan Avo-Lime Tart (Temp out)

.....7

Our take on the the traditional key lime pie - this raw vegan tart is avocado based and naturally sweetened, loaded with lime zest and a balanced sweetness with blended dates and walnuts as the tart base.

Nutella Crepe

.....7

Our homemade crepe in a bowl - filled with nutella, banana slices, and vanilla ice cream. Topped with pecans and mint.

Lime Crepe

.....7

Sweet & Savoury - home made crepe topped with juice from our home grown limes and dusted with powdered sugar and fresh mint.

Ice Cream Bowl

.....6

Three scoops of vanillas ice cream with your choice of chocolate, caramel, raspberry or kiwi sauce. Topped with walnuts and almonds.

Dolce de Leche Churros

.....6

The traditional latin dessert, baked golden and served warm - dusted with cinnamon. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Cheese Cake

.....7

Traditional creamy cheese cake - ask about our flavours available.

Affogato

.....6

A scoop of vanilla ice cream drowned in a shot of espresso. Perfect any time of the day - especially when its hot!

Drinks

From the Bar

Our curated bar menu comes from a small selection of specialty drinks and wines with a Mediterranean influence – light and crisp.

Our house wine is PIPA from Spain, in a selection of Red and White.

White

PIPA – Sauvignon Blanc – SPAIN

.....10/35

100% organic with a vibrant floral nose that contrasts with complex fruit underneath. Lemons and limes dominate with a hint of tropical fruit on the finish.

FINCA CAYETA – Verdejo Blanco – Spain

.....48

Small yield grapes - Crisp & dry, herbaceous to the nose with green apple notes. Fresh to the palate, full bodied yet mellow.

Red

XANETA – Bobal – Spain

.....14/50

Mid - plus bodied wine, with mediterranean aromas. Smooth to the palete.

PIPA – Tempranillo – Spain

.....10/35

Notes of cherry and cranberry on the nose - balanced. Organic.

PIPA – Cabernet Sauvignon – Spain

.....10/35

Notes of black forest fruits like blackberry. Full-bodied, silky and lively highlighting its Mediterranean influence. Organic.

Ñok – Rioja – Spain

.....15/57

Sophisticated wine - Preserving the frankness of the primary aromas. Matured for eighteen months in French oak seeking aromatic complexity and elegance on the palate (2018)

Rose & Champagne

XANETA – Rosado – Spain

.....12/45

A rosé of delicate aromas of citrus, red fruit and white flowers. Organic.

CAVA/CAVA ROSÉ – Brut – Spain

.....60

Maximum expression of elegance and delicacy. Its golden raspberry dress releases notes of ripe red fruits that captivate the senses. 2018

Beer & Cockatils

Pilsen

.....5

National Beer

Imperial (Silver/Red/Light)

.....5

National Beer

el viaje – Craft Beer

....8

Costa Rican Craft Beer - Red Ale, IPA, Playa (Lemon & Probiotoc), Flor De Jamaica

Collective Arts – POG (Limited Edition)

.....8

Summer in a can - A unique blend of real passion fruit, orange and guava in a beer sour! Refreshing and crisp.

Collective Arts – Audio Visual Craft Beer

.....8

Lager - fresh notes of lime and mandarin citrus round out this easy drinking lager. Perfectly crispy and fresh

Smirnoff Cocktail

.....6

Original, Black Ice, Green Apple or Guarna

Coffee & Tea

We source our coffee from local Costa Rican farms - Carbon Neutral processing and award winning beans. Add 1$ for non dairy milk.

Pour – Over Coffee

.....5

A unique experience brought right to your table. Indulge in the fresh aroma of Costa Rican coffee.

Latte

.....5

Espresso with steamed milk

Flat White

.....5

Smaller Latte in volume and with thinner foam.

Espresso (single/double)

.....3/5

Fresh ground and roasted from some of Costa Ricas finest coffee farms

Cortado

.....5

Espresso with a roughly equal amount of hot milk

Cappuccino

.....5

A traditional cappuccino has an even distribution of espresso, steamed milk, and foamed milk

Americano

.....5

Espresso with hot water, made famous by Americans in Europe that wanted brewed coffee!

Affogato

.....6

A scoop of vanilla ice cream drowned in a shot of espresso. Perfect any time of the day - especially when its hot!

Tea Latte (Chai / Moringa / London Fog)

.....5

Slightly sweet, definitely tasty. (Add 1$ for dairy free)

Tea

.....3

Ask about our variety of caffeine and herbal teas

Pinolillo

.....5

A savoury blend of ground toasted corn and cacao, traditional Nicaraguan drink

Hot Nutella

.....5

The traditional hazelnut spread made hot and creamy.

Hot Cacao (dark/white)

.....5

Elixer of the Gods - creamy and comforting, made from pure organic cocao. (Add 1$ for non dairy)

prices are in USD and do not include 13% VAT & 10% service charge

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Dinner Menu

Buen Provecho

Dinner Entrées

Beet Gazpacho (Seasonal)

.....8

Italian Bread Basket

.....8

Green Apple & Brie Boquitas

.....7

The Greek Salad

.....8

Sesame Cucumber Salad

.....6

Cream Soup

.....6

Dinner Mains

Raw Beet Ravioli with Almond Thyme Pâté

.....14

Loaded Baked Sweet Potato

.....12

Pesto-ccini

.....16

Garden Stir-Fry

.....14

“Meat & Potatoes”

.....16

Dessert

Raw Vegan Carrot Cake (Temp Out)

.....7

Raw Vegan Avo-Lime Tart (Temp out)

.....7

Nutella Crepe

.....7

Lime Crepe

.....7

Ice Cream Bowl

.....6

Dolce de Leche Churros

.....6

Cheese Cake

.....7

Affogato

.....6

From the Bar

PIPA – Sauvignon Blanc – SPAIN

.....10/35

FINCA CAYETA – Verdejo Blanco – Spain

.....48

XANETA – Bobal – Spain

.....14/50

PIPA – Tempranillo – Spain

.....10/35

PIPA – Cabernet Sauvignon – Spain

.....10/35

Ñok – Rioja – Spain

.....15/57

XANETA – Rosado – Spain

.....12/45

CAVA/CAVA ROSÉ – Brut – Spain

.....60

Pilsen

.....5

Imperial (Silver/Red/Light)

.....5

el viaje – Craft Beer

....8

Collective Arts – POG (Limited Edition)

.....8

Collective Arts – Audio Visual Craft Beer

.....8

Smirnoff Cocktail

.....6

Coffee & Tea

Pour – Over Coffee

.....5

Latte

.....5

Flat White

.....5

Espresso (single/double)