At La Caliente, we believe that eating well doesn't have to be complicated. Our mission is to offer personalized hot dogs with the best ingredients, adapted to all tastes and needs. Since our beginning in Barrio La California, San José, we have worked with a single objective in mind: to provide quality, flavor and an unforgettable experience..
Visit us in the heart of San José and enjoy our delicious hot dogs in a cozy atmosphere. We are waiting for you!
Discover the flavor of La Caliente!
At La Caliente, we take hot dogs to the next level. We use fresh and highest quality ingredients to offer you a unique culinary experience. From our delicious quesadillas to our famous breakfast burritos, each dish is prepared with precision and dedication, always at the perfect temperature.
Bored of the same food always?
Located in the heart of Barrio La California, we are open every day to serve you the best. Are you looking for something special? We prepare lunches and breakfasts to order that go beyond our menu! Whether it's a fresh fruit smoothie or a coffee prepared with the V60 method, at La Caliente we are passionate about offering you options for all tastes.
Guaranteed quality.

Coffee by V60 method
We take coffee to another level. We prepare each cup with the V60 method, an artisanal process that highlights the finest nuances and aromas of our high-quality coffee.
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Green smoothie.
Enjoy our delicious fresh fruit smoothies, made with a selection of the best seasonal fruits to offer you a vibrant and natural flavor in every sip. Plus, try our green smoothie, a revitalizing blend of fresh vegetables and fruits, perfect for a boost of energy and well-being. Both smoothies are nutritious, refreshing and made to order so you can enjoy a healthy and delicious experience.
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Hot dogs
Every detail, from the bun on our hot dogs to the ingredients in our quesadillas and burritos, is carefully chosen to ensure quality and flavor in every bite.
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