Trippin’ On Goa

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…

Bar tesouro colva goa

Tipple Tales: Arijit Bose, the man of the moment

From working behind a bar, representing spirits brands, launching multiple businesses — including an award-winning bar at the height of the pandemic — Arijit Bose, the ace mixologist turned entrepreneur, in a…

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…

Resorts with best pools in goa

Luxury resorts in Goa with the most magical pools ever!

Dreaming of a dip? These luxury properties in Goa have got you covered. Summer is knocking at the door, and our mind can’t help but wander off to Goa, hanging out in…

Mama miso goa

Goa’s hottest new restaurants

The Goa restaurant scene has been booming for a while now. These are some of the newest that caught our eye. There’s something for everyone. Goa’s hospitality industry hasn’t slowed down since…

Roma italiana

How to eat like a local in Goa

Goa and its impeccable food options are known to all. This is not a guide for that. This is your go-to bible for legendary spots which not only serve unique dishes but…

Goa, responsible travel, ethical, adventures

15 fun ways to experience Goa as a responsible traveller

There’s so much more to Goa than the much-touted susegad shack life. Here are ways to make for a fulfilling and fun holiday. There’s a wondrous side to Goa that remains relatively…