What does i.i stand for in a menu in Costa Rica

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I am looking at some menu photos from Costa Rica and I noted that they list two prices, and the second has i.i. next to it. What does this mean? Here is an example(taken from here):

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Googling did not help. My speculation is that first price is before taxes, the latter is with taxes or alternatively that one is bigger portion.

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Oh and no I don't mean eat next to a pop can! Sodas are what Costa Ricans call their local Costa Rican restaurant. A Costa Rica soda are normally small, mom and pop open air restaurants that serves only traditional Costa Rican food. It's the best place to experience eating out like a local!

What does IVI mean in Costa Rica?

Check the menu for \u201cI.V.I.\u201d (impuestos de venta incluidos). This means that the tax and tip are already included in the price listed (tip is a flat 10% gratuity in Costa Rica, regardless of service.)

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  • Pl\xe1tano - Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Chile, Bolivia (Andean region), and Spain.
  • Banano - Guatemala, Honduras (North), Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador.
  • Banana - Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay.


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    There is no typical meal for dinner, but another typical main dish in Costa Rica is arroz con pollo (rice with chicken) which can be served with different vegetables from the area like camote, chayote and yuca. Seafood is also common thanks to the country's proximity to both the Pacific and Caribbean.


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