This is a classy beach shack with high back, black leather chairs and a circular bar. Here’s where you can spend a whole day – eating, drinking and soaking in the uphindered views of the Arabian Sea. They serve a proper English breakfast. If you are here for dinner, try the…
Thai me up…Start ‘er’ Revolution….Mix it up Baby….Quirky, fun, colourful, it is just the place to monkey around with the Chimpanzee. Reynold Abranches creates a buzz of relaxation, merry mixes and good food. Shades of blue, green and white, the effect is homely and rustic. The…
Here is a wizard of Continental preparations. He is a chef who comes out to meet his guests and cater to their request. And yes, this is his kitchen: Chef Soumyen’s Kitchen. Down a small alley into a very simple open-air establishment with candles flickering on occupied tables…
A brainchild of Atul and Aparna Shah, this cozy eatery on the Goa-Mumbai highway takes the traditional route to gastronomy. Spice Goa serves the most awesome seafood with the local ingredients to create a tongue-tickling masala. Atul is passionate about food,and the local…
Shiva is just a place for a quieter outing on the Arambol beach. Located right next to the lake at the northern end of Arambol, this shack serves decent quality food which you can eat as you enjoy the action on the small isolated beach with the Bohemian crowd sun-bathing…
You approach Spotty’s shack, one of the oldest shacks in the Candolim area, at the end of the Holiday Beach Road which starts opposite the Candolim Panchayat office, near Highlight Resort. It’s a favorite place with old-time regulars because of the quality food, decent prices…
This is an unpretentious, no-nonsense eatery which serves a simple but homely and delicious Fish Thali. The Fish Thali includes a fish curry, fried fish like sardine or kane, a river fish, a vegetable and pickle. You can either sit out by River Mandovi under the coconut trees…
Now at Morjim beach with a brand new menu to match… the concept of sublime has always been providing modern innovative cuisine in a natural type setting, at a reasonable price. With a natural beach modern setting, with hard floors mixed with sandy areas. And a bar with stools…
Although part of the sandwich chain, this is a Subway outlet with a difference. And why not? They are the only place in Goa to offer a Turkey Sandwich. There’s also the tuna sandwich, which is a good bet for fish lovers. Those with a big appetite can opt for the Subway club…
Sunflower is a buffet restaurant at the Sun Village Resort in Arpora. The theme colour of this 55-seater eatery is yellow. Three types of buffet breakfast – South Indian, North Indian and European; Indian and Chinese buffet lunch; and a multi-cuisine buffet dinner – Sun…
Placed on a rock to the left of Agonda Beach, Sunset Bar offers spectacular views of the beach and sunset. While the restaurant does Italian pizzas and pastas and some Indian and Chinese dishes, our recommendation would be the straightforward Goan food served here. Try the Fish…
The open-air bar and restaurant with its open courtyard and rooftop dining offers fine views of Arabian Sea especially at sunset. There are splashes of yellow everywhere, in keeping with the sunset theme. On the long menu, you’ll find sizzlers, steaks, Kingfish and Chips and…
Sunset Restaurant on the scenic Palolem beach is more than 25-years-old eating joint that serves Goan fare and seafood. Amongst their popular dishes are Fish Ambotik, Chicken Cafreal, Beef Chilli Fry and Prawn Curry Rice. While Goan food is their speciality, they also serve…
There is harmony of ingredients, old recipes being reinvented and passion ignited in the culinary arena by Aneel Verman who has created a niche restaurant called Sur la Mer. Walk through a lobby filled with treasure trove of antiques into a garden by the pool. The fundamentals…
When in Rome do as the Romans do…so goes the saying. And when in Goa…live like the Goans do ‘susegado’ relax and live a little. And at Sousegado, for quality relaxation – this is just the place for you. Miles of pure sand, blue ocean, chaise loungers for the sun worshippers and…
Like your chili hot or sweet? Located at a scenic spot in Sinquerim, Sweet Chilli is a popular restaurant and a happening party place. Take the left at the Taj resort towards the fort and you can’t miss this restaurant on your right, adorned with bamboo fencing and overlooking…
The name says it all. The Chinese restaurant at La Paz Gardens in the port city of Vasco serves preparations with delicate flavours in a place which has typical Chinese décor. Sit on sofas in air conditioned comfort order a drink from the bar as you browse through the menu. The…
Drawing inspiration from the lotus & cherry blossom, contrasted with mud-finished tiles and some intriguing artifacts on the walls, Tamari does Chinese, Thai & Japanese cuisine (Sushi) in fine style. A Teppanyaki counter makes for an interactive dining experience while two…
In this seasonal restaurant named after the Tamarind tree which stands so majestically behind the place? But then again this is a name which has lost the ‘d’ so could it be named after the squirrel shaped New World Monkey? Whatever the reason the Dar family has created a home.…
Located in a villa right on a beach, this is the only Indian speciality restaurant in Agonda and is especially popular with foreigners who crave for the robust flavours of Tandoori-style North Indian fare. Tandoori Seafood Platter, which includes Tiger Prawns, Kingfish…
Situated at the beginning of Candolim’s Holiday Street, Taste of China serves some authentic, tasty food from the Orient, from China, Thailand and a few Indonesian in an alfresco setting. Of course, everything is painted crimson, red lanterns in open air surroundings so you…
This breezy restaurant on the main Calangute-Candolim road, near Malini Ramani’s boutique is an excellent value-for-money eatery. Housed in the compound of an old Goan House, there is garden sitting, a rather pleasant atmosphere and you can also watch the world go by on the…
Apart from the good food here, the place is worth a visit for the sweeping views of Margao city from the 6th floor restaurant, which has windows all around the chic dining area. They are also one of the best places in Goa for a delicious thali (Indian combo) meal with an…
This sophisticated lounge bar at the Majorda Beach Resort has great lounge furniture and affords a fantastic view. Tea Lounge & Bar operates 24 hours, serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. It has a snack-and-light meal menu for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. You…
