Goa Restaurants

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Qmin is now at Ginger Goa, Panaji

IHCL’s culinary brand Qmin comes to Ginger Goa, Panaji with an array of delicious offerings. Qmin — IHCL’s culinary platform — is now at Ginger Panaji, in a grab-and-go as well as…

Eggs florentine tambdi bhaji

The breakfast club, in Goa

Start the day right by eating at some of these popular breakfast places in Goa. Goa has something to offer every kind of breakfast person. Like your coffee strong and bitter? Visit…

7 of the best private dining experiences in goa.

The best private dining experiences in Goa

As the culinary scene continues to blossom in Goa, an increasing number of restaurants now offer elevated private dining experiences. With revenge tourism and dining in full swing, Goa’s seen an incredible…

Tea trunk experience centre

Tea Trunk: Blends, with benefits

Gourmet tea brand Tea Trunk’s Experience Centre in Fontainhas offers a wholesome drinking experience and an indulgent High Tea. There is the fragrance of jasmine emanating from the bottle in front of…

Tea trunk

Goa’s newest dining spots

Here’s who is making the news in Goa’s hospitality industry, this off-season. It’s a rare week when we don’t hear of another new opening in everyone’s favourite pandemic destination. Goa’s hospitality industry…

Route 66 panjim

Route 66: A true-blue American diner in Goa

Reminiscent of old-world American diners, Route 66’s interiors are agog with arty music and film references, its menu loaded with burgers, pizzas and all things typically American. Burger lovers, wait for a…

The village bistro

The Village Bistro: From Europe, with love

Local chef Gracian de Souza’s new restaurant, The Village Bistro, serves classic bistro fare with some Goan elements. It was Goan food that first brought Chef Gracian de Souza into the limelight.…

Sake the asian lounge

Saké is Asian on crack

Saké, Assagao’s newest restaurant, wants to show people that Asian food can be fun, and affordable. Assagao today is a mini-city. One of blinding lights, music at different corners, thriving nightlife and…

Happy soul cafe by pooja bedi in anjuna goa

Pooja Bedi’s Happy Soul Cafe is manna for foodies

Step into Pooja Bedi’s Happy Soul Café for wholesome wellness moments. Eat fresh, healthy, ambrosial food in the café. And take home the goodness from the retail store. Pro tip: Do not…

Chef couple of vedro panjim

TD Conversations: Chefs Maia Laifungbam & Sanchit Behl of Vedro

Chefs Maia Laifungbam & Sanchit Behl of Vedro, Goa talk of local Goan ingredients, French mother sauces, European techniques, ‘vocal for local’, the global palate, and the importance of nostalgia, comfort, delight…

Black vanilla cafe assagao

The food-focussed, passion-driven Black Vanilla Cafe

Located in the bustle of Assagao, Black Vanilla Café does not fuss overly about design, and serves very good food in a penny plain verandah. On the main Assagao road, crane your…

Elephant & co. Anjuna

Women’s safety is the best dish at Elephant & Co., Anjuna

Month-old Elephant & Co. not only serves absolutely toothsome food and delish drinks, it also cares — really cares — about women’s safety. At Elephant & Co. (Anjuna), I should have first…

Kung fook has interesting paintings on the walls. Image: preeti verma lal)

Cantonese cuisine takes on a familiar avatar at Kung Fook

Kung Fook promises contemporary Cantonese food inspired by Chinese-Taiwanese immigrants who came to America in the late 1800s but adds elements and nuances to the dishes to make it more familiar to…

Elaa goa cafe & bar

A vegan-friendly menu at Elaa Goa Cafe & Bar

At Elaa Goa, an earth-based café & bar in Anjuna, Chef Sandeep Sreedharan serves ingredient-driven dishes rustled up coastal style. The radiant red firecracker flowers were the first to catch my attention…

Vedro in latin quarter panjim goa

Vedro in Panjim is eccentric and fun

Designed by Sussanne Khan, Vedro plates eccentric cuisine, conspicuously Indian fare in not-so-Indian formats. Not surprisingly, the swish restaurant is now Goa’s hippest spot for sundowners and dinner. And a hint of…

Food at slaughter house vegan

There’s no butchering at Slaughter House Vegan

The new kid on the Goan vegan block, Slaughter House Vegan is not only busting the vegan clichés of boring salads and smoothie bowls, it is also dishing a 100 percent animal…

Sly granny comes to goa with azure hospitality

The iconic Sly Granny comes to the shores of Goa

Following established community spaces in Delhi and Bangalore, Azure Hospitality now brings Sly Granny to Goa as The Tereza Beach House. As if Goa wasn’t thrilling and scandalous enough, the shores of…

11 of the best restaurants to check out in assagao

10 of Assagao’s best restaurants and cafes

Avoid the hassle of deciding where to eat next. When in Assagao, here are 10 of the best restaurants and cafes to check out! Quaint with a hint of modern, busy whilst…

Larder & folk

Larder & Folk’s sandwiches will turn you on

Metamorphosing from a cloud kitchen to walk-in to a sit-down café, Larder & Folk is redefining sourdoughs, sandwiches, sauces and snacks while laying lavish spreads for private parties. “I want to be…