Best Places for Local Goan Fish Thali

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Goa is famous for its yummy seafood, and a great way to enjoy it is with a fish thali. A fish thali is a traditional meal that has fish cooked in different ways, rice, and some side dishes. Here are some wonderful places to taste a tasty Goan fish thali.

Vinayak

The fish thali at Vinayak is very delicious and often has the fresh fish of the day, local vegetables, and clams. You can also check for their daily specials, which are usually yummy Goan curries. Some of their most loved dishes are fish xacuti, prawn rawa fry, and prawn sorpotel.

Kokni Kanteen

Kokni Kanteen has been serving real Konkani food since 1972, and it should be on your list of places to eat. Their Seafood Thali is a must-try, featuring the freshest fish of the day, Solkadi, fish fry, and more. All the curries are made with real Konkani spices and have a lovely Goan feel. Be sure to ask about their daily specials, which often include delicious Goan curries like fish xacuti, prawn rawa fry, and prawn sorpotel.

Ritz Classic

Ritz Classic is a well-known restaurant that many people love. It serves one of the best fish thalis in Panjim. The restaurant has plenty of seats and many dishes to choose from. It is one of the first places to serve fish thali in Goa. Besides their fish thali and seafood, you should also try their feni, which comes in cashew and coconut flavours.

Bombil

When you try the fish thali at Bombil, you’ll always remember it as the best. It includes rice, prawn curry with ladyfinger, fried fish of your choice, and a vegetable side, often red amaranth (tambdi bhaji), drumsticks, or beans. You also get a dry clam dish (tisreo sukhem) and much more.The thali comes with crushed papad, two homemade pickles (brinjal and garlic), dried fish, tender cashew nuts (bibbe), raw mango in brine (chepni tor), and a prawn cutlet (prawn dangar). Plus, you’ll get a veg macaroni soup, which many Goan families enjoy for dinner.So do try this restaurant when you are in and around Panjim.