The best time to visit Goa is, quite literally, all year round. With the ever-pleasant weather, Goa is a hub for tourists. New properties and dining spaces are coming up all the time, and if you plan to be in the beach town soon, you’ll definitely have to try these restaurants. You will be surprised by the menu, ambiance and services they offer to the visitors. Take a look!
New Restaurants In Goa In November 2024
1. Loulou Cocktail Bar
Loulou Cocktail Bar in Assagao is a celebration of elegance and mystery, inspired by the French Riviera’s enigmatic charm. Created by Nitin Wagh and Shubham Setia, this bar exudes sophistication, with every element reflecting Nitin’s unique design choices. The cocktail menu crafted by head mixologist Priyanka offers a fascinating eight-course experience, blending French culinary techniques with Goan ingredients, capturing a blend of chic elegance and local vibrancy. Signature cocktails like “Loulou’s Elixir” present classic methods with a twist, perfectly paired with inventive bar bites. A standout is the “Bombay Pâté,” a refined take on Mumbai’s beloved late-night “chakna” with a French twist.
Where: House 127/1, Survey 123/9, 2nd Floor, Assagao, Goa
When: 6 pm – 3:30 am
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
2. Fiturr
Just steps from Anjuna Beach, Fiturr offers a stunning blend of multi-cuisine dishes with serene paddy field views. A true escape for nature lovers, this pet-friendly spot invites guests to unwind amidst lush greenery. Perfect for any occasion—whether a romantic date or a family gathering—Fiturr pairs a warm ambiance with an impressive wine list and cocktails. The inviting decor, attentive service, and views make it a must-visit for anyone wanting a memorable experience with Goa’s natural beauty as the backdrop.
Where: Seyachopatto, Flea Market Road, Anjuna, Goa
When: 1 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,900 (For two)
3. PAZ GOA
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With a bohemian European style, PAZ GOA in Anjuna offers an ideal blend of relaxation and productivity. Known for its all-day breakfast and continental menu, this cafe serves up Mediterranean and Italian flavours with a laid-back vibe. A haven for coffee enthusiasts, PAZ GOA brews everything from bold espressos to sweet mochas, crafted to energise and uplift. With its cosy atmosphere and charming decor, it’s a trendy destination perfect for both a leisurely brunch or an afternoon coffee break.
Where: 217/15, Mazal Waddo, Opposite Downtown Hostel, Anjuna, Goa
When: 9 am – 7:30 pm
Cost: ₹950 (For two)
4. Another Fine Day Café
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Expanding from Gurugram to Goa, Another Fine Day Café brings its popular cosy ambiance to Siolim. This all-day cafe offers an inviting space to relax, work, or socialise, with a delicious menu of global comfort foods and artisanal coffees. The ambiance reflects a blend of chic and homely, creating a perfect retreat from the bustling beaches of Goa. With its carefully curated offerings and laid-back vibe, it’s the ideal spot for a quiet afternoon or a casual meal with friends.
Where: House 865/6A/SH 1, Siolim, Goa
When: 9 am – 9 pm
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
5. O’Centro
Situated in Courtyard by Marriott in Colva, O’Centro is a vibrant grab-and-go deli capturing the essence of Goan flavours with a convenient twist. Offering a range of freshly made pastries, coffee blends, and Goan classics like prawn rissois, this deli is perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely break. The menu also includes traditional sweets like bebinca and guava cheese, adding an authentic Goan touch.
Where: Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva, Ward 02, Colva Beach Road, Colva, Goa
When: 7:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹800 (For two)
6. Bar Outrigger
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Hidden along the sands of Dona Paula, Bar Outrigger stands as India’s first rum-forward bar, creating an immersive treasure hunt experience just to find it. With an array of rum-based cocktails, wines, and small bites, this cosy beach bar invites adventurers to explore its secretive charm. It’s a truly unique spot for rum lovers, offering an intimate, off-the-map escape with a tropical twist. The bar’s hidden location and charming ambiance make it a standout destination for those in search of something truly memorable.
Where: Beach, Dona Paula Road, Panaji, Goa
When: 12 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
7. Boilermaker
Boilermaker brings a high-energy, no-fuss vibe to Siolim, capturing the essence of Goa’s old-school charm with a modern twist. Run by Sameer and his team, the bar combines innovative cocktails with hearty, delicious food. From smashable cocktails like “Midnight Brekkie” to sessionables like the spicy “Siolim Salsa,” the drink menu is full of personality. Culinary creations by Chef Gayatri Desai, like Prawn Chorizo Gambas and Prawn Toast, make the perfect pairing. With a raw, grunge-inspired setting and a relaxed neighbourhood feel, Boilermaker promises a lively and authentic Goan experience.
Where: Church, Vaddi Siolim . Enroute Thalassa from, opposite Vailanka Wine store, Siolim, Goa
When: 6 pm – 12:30 am
New Restaurants In Goa In October 2024
1. Sidewok
SideWok is a well-known name for pan-Asian cuisine, bringing the diverse flavours of the continent to Goa’s Siolim. With a team of experienced chefs specialising in various Asian cuisines like Chinese, Thai, and Japanese, the restaurant offers an eclectic menu that combines authenticity with innovation. The ambiance is charming and minimalistic, perfectly complementing the vibrant food. Signature dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken, Fish in Piquant Sauce, and Pan-Fried Noodles are crowd-pleasers.
Where: House 865/6A/Sh 1, Siolim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 3:30 pm; 6:30 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
2. Mochasa Coffee House
Mochasa Coffee House, tucked away in the quieter streets of Candolim, is a haven for coffee lovers. A family-run café with a heartwarming backstory, the space exudes a warm, homey vibe. Specialising in handcrafted coffee and freshly baked treats, Mochasa offers an inviting setting to relax and enjoy. With Harsh, the founder, personally brewing the coffees and his mother managing the menu, every cup comes with a touch of personal care. Whether it’s a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon break, Mochasa promises an intimate coffee experience.
Where: House 1204/D, Anna Vaddo, Candolim, Goa
When: 9:30 am – 6:30 pm
Cost: ₹750 (For two)
3. Magic Pan Restaurant
Magic Pan is an exciting new culinary hub in Panjim, offering a mix of Indian, Arabic, Chinese, and Continental cuisines. The vibrant ambiance and eclectic décor make it a perfect spot for a delightful dining experience. Their specialities include BBQ Chicken Mandi and the Smoky Grill Chilly, which deliver bursts of flavour. Known for its mojitos and Shawarma, the restaurant caters to a wide variety of tastes and culinary preferences.
Where: Flat 2, Ground Floor, Beta Building, St Inez, Tiswadi, Panaji, Goa
When: 12:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,100 (For two)
4. Rose Cafe
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Rose Café in Margao is a rose-themed delight, perfect for those looking for a cosy, budget-friendly spot to enjoy quick bites. With an aesthetic that combines cuteness with charm, the café offers a wide range of trendy snacks like momos, chaat, milkshakes, and waffles. Their fun “Wear Pink” promotion, which offers discounts to pink-clad customers, adds a playful touch to the dining experience. It’s a lovely place to enjoy tasty treats without breaking the bank.
Where: Shop 34, House 3/5941, Ground Floor, Block 1, Commercial Plaza, Cross Roads Avenue, Margao, Goa
When: 10 am – 11 pm
Cost: ₹350 (For two)
5. Odd Pizza
Odd Pizza in Porvorim is all about celebrating unique and bold combinations of flavours, redefining the pizza experience with quirky ingredients. Their Roman-style pizzas, like the signature “Damn Son!” topped with maple espresso smoked bacon, mushrooms, and chilli oil, promise a flavour explosion. Offering more than just pizza, their menu also features appetisers, desserts, and slushies, making Odd Pizza an exciting new player in Goa’s culinary scene. The cool, laid-back vibe of the restaurant enhances the experience, especially for adventurous eaters.
Where: House no.711/36, Green Hill Society, Plot no.51, opp. Damian De Goa, Porvorim, Goa
When: 3 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
6. Joey’s Cafe
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Joey’s Café is the perfect stop for a guilt-free meal, blending tasty and healthy dishes on its menu. Situated by the Porvorim highway, it’s the ideal place for a quick bite before a busy day. Their fish burger, paired with salad, wedges, and tartar sauce, is a must-try, while their all-day breakfast options, including Eggs Benedict and English breakfast, are a brunch lover’s dream. The café also serves a selection of pizzas and sandwiches in a breezy, outdoor setting, making it an easy favourite for locals and visitors alike.
Where: GRPF+W6, near Omyaa Designs, Defence Colony, Porvorim, Panaji, Goa
When: 10 am – 10 pm
Cost: ₹650 (For two)
7. Masko Cafe
Masko Café brings a mix of global flavours and casual dining to the heart of Porvorim. Offering both cosy indoor and airy outdoor seating, the café’s multi-cuisine menu ranges from hearty meals to decadent desserts. The Afrikano Chicken and Freaky Fish are standout dishes, featuring bold, well-balanced flavors. The outdoor setup is vibrant and boho-chic, with greenery adding to the relaxed vibe. Best of all, Masko Café offers high-quality food at wallet-friendly prices, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience.
Where: House No.408/2, P/T Colony, Porvorim, Pilern, Goa 403521
When: 11 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹300 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In September 2024
1. Cafe Avocado by Miss Margarita
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Nestled in the vibrant setting of Vagator, Goa, Cafe Avocado by Miss Margarita is a culinary haven for avocado lovers. This all-day cafe and coffee bar, conceived by the creative minds behind Miss Margarita by Arriba, takes the humble avocado and elevates it to the star of the show. Under the guidance of Chef Noah Barnes, every dish is a celebration of wholesome ingredients and innovative flavours. The menu is a delightful exploration of avocado’s versatility, featuring dishes like the zesty Avocado Aguachile and the creamy Avo Burnt End Carbonara. Beyond the food, the cafe’s atmosphere is a visual treat, with lush green interiors that mirror the vibrancy of the menu.
Where: 1655/5A, 1-0, Deulwaddo, Anjuna, Goa
When: 9 am – 7 pm
2. Poee & Co.
Poee & Co. in Panjim is more than just a restaurant; it’s a homage to Goa’s culinary heritage. The first 24/7 dining destination in Panjim, it brings the traditional Goan bread, Poee, back to the forefront, paired with an eclectic mix of global flavours. The brainchild of the Treehouse Group, this charming eatery, with its rustic interiors and bamboo accents, offers a cosy setting for any time of the day. The menu, crafted by Chef Saurabh Tyagi, blends the local with the global, offering everything from Goan Chorizo Poi to the spicy Thai Siam Tradition soup. The nostalgic bar adds a whimsical touch, with cocktails inspired by childhood favourites like Golas and Bantas.
Where: Treehouse Neptune, Malaca Road, Panaji, Goa
When: 10 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
3. Colva Kitchen
At Colva Kitchen, located within the Courtyard by Marriott in Colva, Goa’s rich coastal heritage comes alive. This all-day dining restaurant pays tribute to the traditions of the local fishing community, with a menu that blends global flavours with local favourites. The décor is a nod to Colva’s vibrant history, featuring artefacts like toddy bags and fishing nets, while the live kitchen offers guests an immersive dining experience. From the hearty Goan Chorizo Omelette for breakfast to fresh seafood dishes like Kingfish and Pomfret, every meal at Colva Kitchen is a celebration of the sea. The stunning poolside views and glass skylight make it the perfect spot for a leisurely meal or a special celebration.
Where: Ward No. 02, Colva Beach Rd, opp. Queeny castle, near Golden Crown Resort, Fatona, Colva, Goa
When: 7:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹2,700 (For two)
4. Fika
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Fika in Panjim is not just a cafe; it’s an experience that marries the elegance of Scandinavian design with the rich culinary traditions of Goa. This charming spot, designed with a minimalist Japandi aesthetic, offers a serene escape in the heart of the city. At Fika, coffee is an art form, with their signature offering—cappuccinos served in avocado shells—standing out as a unique treat. The lush green surroundings and elegant interiors make Fika a perfect spot to unwind.
Where: Ground Floor, B1, Clinic, next to BR Commercial Complex, Campal, Miramar, Panaji, Goa
When: 8 am – 10 pm
Cost: ₹1,400 (For two)
5. Laval Areosa by the Beach
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Laval Areosa by the Beach is where Goa’s lush valleys meet its sun-kissed shores. Located by one of Goa’s hottest beaches, this restaurant offers more than just stunning views—it’s a paradise for food lovers. The menu is a fusion of Indian, Pan-Asian, Continental, and Goan cuisines, each dish bursting with flavour and creativity. Whether you’re savouring a spicy Goan curry or a delicate sushi roll, every bite at Laval Areosa is a taste of culinary excellence. The multiple seating options, including beachside tables and even jacuzzis, add to the unique experience.
Where: Calangute – Baga Rd, near La Calypso Hotels, Calangute, Goa
When: 7 am – 3 am
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
6. Bonita Goa
Tucked away in Arossim, Bonita Goa is the new address for those seeking an exceptional dining experience. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted with warm smiles and impeccable service that sets the tone for the evening. The menu is a curated journey through global flavours, offering everything from European classics to South Asian delights. The ambiance at Bonita is simply enchanting, with stylish interiors that blend comfort with elegance and soft background music that enhances the dining experience.
Where: Arossim Beach Rd, Arossim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 11 pm
7. The Jaffna Jump
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The Jaffna Jump in Panaji is India’s first Sri Lankan Bar & Bistro, and it’s a culinary adventure you won’t want to miss. This two-story eatery, with its pastel hues and subtle nods to Sri Lankan culture, offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. The menu, crafted by Chef Lisa, is a tribute to the rich and diverse flavours of Sri Lanka. Dishes like the Mustard Prawn Gambas and Bone Marrow Varuval are authentic yet inventive, showcasing the delicate balance of spices and ingredients that define Sri Lankan cuisine. The cocktails are equally impressive, with herb-infused drinks that perfectly complement the bold flavours of the food.
Where: Pinto Arcade, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Campal, Panaji, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,400 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In June 2024
1. Riverside
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Nestled on the serene banks of the River Sal, Riverside at The St. Regis Goa Resort offers an enchanting dining experience. The ambiance exudes tranquillity, making it the perfect spot to unwind while savouring Pan-Asian delicacies. The menu celebrates Southeast Asian street markets, featuring dishes like Spicy Garlic Edamame, Butter Garlic Sichuan Tiger Prawns, and the signature Chicken Clay Pot. The picturesque views from the breezy patio enhance the culinary journey, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. The chic white interiors and outdoor terrace perfectly complement the relaxed yet refined atmosphere, making Riverside a top choice for those seeking a leisurely dining experience amidst natural beauty.
Where: The St. Regis, Goa Resort, Mobor Beach, Cavelossim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 3:30 pm; 7 pm – 10:30 pm
Cost: ₹4,000 (For two)
2. Cohin
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Cohin Restaurant & Bar in Siolim is a coastal oasis designed to slow you down and unwind. With a farm-to-table philosophy, this restaurant offers an array of international cuisines with superb hospitality in a vibrant atmosphere. The hand-crafted cocktails and exquisite dinner experiences are perfect for both romantic evenings and lively gatherings. The setting, complete with salt in the air and sand at your feet, adds a mystical touch to your dining experience, making every moment at Cohin memorable.
Where: Survey no:- 168/1, Cohin Artistry Cooking & Sip, Riverbanks, Siolim, Goa
When: 1:30 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹2,900 (For two)
3. Yaar
YAAR in Morjim offers a unique multi-experiential space combining modern Indian cuisine with well-crafted drinks. This innovative concept by Chetan Gangan and Vijay Patel integrates a Zostel community feel with features like an island bar by the pool and an underground club atmosphere. The cocktails, inspired by Goa’s locales, include the Chorizo Old Fashion and Passionfruit Cosmo Sour, while the food menu boasts delights like Smoke Avocado Bharta and Chicken 65 with Poe. With activities ranging from live music gigs to passage parties, YAAR ensures a dynamic and engaging dining experience.
Where: H.No. 1088/1, Pushkin House, next to Zostel, Madhlavado, Morjim, Goa
When: 12 pm to 1 am; 8 am – 11:30 am (Breakfast specials)
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
4. You & Me
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You & Me Resto-Bar’s second location in Goa offers a culinary journey through North Indian cuisine. This restaurant started in 2010 and has evolved its menu to cater to changing tastes while maintaining high standards of quality and service. From creamy butter chicken to fragrant biryanis, each dish tells a story of tradition and taste. The venue includes three different sections—the Bar Restaurant, the AC area, and a rooftop terrace—providing a variety of dining experiences under one roof.
Where: 29, Gaumwadi, Bardez, Anjuna, Goa
When: 11 am – 11: 45 pm
Cost: ₹1,400 (For two)
5. G.O.A.T
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At G.O.A.T in Vagator, expect an exceptional journey through a mix of Mizo and Burmese cuisine. Known for its top-notch drinks and cosy evening vibes, G.O.A.T offers dishes like hearty soups and spicy chicken biryani. The restaurant’s dedication to authentic Mizo food, featuring the best quality meat, sets it apart, providing a unique culinary experience in Goa.
Where: Grand Chivar Road, Opposite Bharat Petrol Pump, Vagator, Goa
When: 10 am – 2 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
6. Issa
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ISSA in Siolim, facing the Charpora River, is the perfect spot for a memorable sundowner meal. Its cosy interiors and chic elegance offer a coastal vibe, while the European-inspired menu includes dishes like Chonak Ceviche and Chicken Shawarma burgers. The cocktails are adventurous, and the breathtaking river views make ISSA a top choice for those looking to combine scenic beauty with delicious food.
Where: Vibe Hospitality Private Limited 168/1, next to RiverBanks, Siolim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
7. Vamos
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Vamos in Vagator is more than just a dining destination; it’s a lifestyle experience. With a focus on Spanish-inspired design and modern luxury, Vamos offers gourmet dishes like Prawns in XO chilli Sauce and Pan-Seared Indian Seabass. The dynamic day club environment encourages guests to enjoy everything from leisurely brunches to lively social gatherings. The cocktail program, curated by renowned mixologist Karl Fernandez, features signature drinks like Chill & Thrill and Peachy Rose Wine Punch, ensuring every visit is a celebration of life and magic.
Where: Ho 600 (1) Anjuna, Bardez Vagator, Goa
When: 5 pm – 1:30 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In May 2024
1. Oliveto
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Nestled within The St. Regis Goa Resort, Oliveto emerges as a beacon of Italian elegance amidst South Goa’s stunning landscapes. From its perch overlooking the serene poolscape, this restaurant promises a culinary journey infused with the essence of Italian simplicity and sophistication. Named after the revered olive tree, Oliveto pays homage to the liquid gold of Italian gastronomy—olive oil. Each dish served here is a testament to Italian cuisine’s rich heritage and authentic flavours, meticulously crafted with fresh ingredients and served with a charismatic dolce vita flair. The restaurant itself, with its upholstered interiors and al fresco ambience, embodies the beauty of nature and cultural heritage, inviting guests to indulge in a rich mosaic of authentic flavours, where olive oil reigns supreme.
Where: The St. Regis, Goa Resort, Mobor Beach, Kavlesi, Goa
When: 12 pm – 5 pm; 7 pm – 10:30 pm
Cost: ₹3,000 (For two)
2. Água Café
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Perched atop the JW Marriott Goa, Água Café offers a culinary experience like no other, blending Italian-inspired fare with breathtaking bayside views. From crusty crostinis to creamy pastas, each dish is a symphony of flavours crafted with passion and creativity. Whether you’re basking in the sun or watching the day transition into nightfall, this al-fresco space promises an unforgettable dining experience. The menu, handcrafted with delicious signatures like Água Burrata Salad and Frutti Di Mare Pizza, is complemented by a lively selection of artisanal cocktails, inviting guests to revel in a blend of fun, frolic, and food against the backdrop of the sparkling river and Chapora fort.
Where: Vagator Beach Rd, Coutinho Vaddo, Bardez, Vagator, Goa
When: 11 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹4,000 (For two)
3. Tikitii
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Tikitii, a hidden gem nestled along the pristine shores of Goa, offers a tranquil oasis where culinary craftsmanship meets coastal charm. With its airy spaces adorned with driftwood accents and woven rattan furnishings, this beachfront restaurant beckons guests to unwind and indulge in a sensory journey of exquisite flavours. From freshly caught seafood to tropical cocktails, each dish is a celebration of the symbiosis of flavours and the warmth of hospitality. As the sun sets, live performances add a rhythmic flair to the dining experience, inviting guests to savour the beauty of nature while relishing in culinary delights from around the world.
Where: SY 181/3 & 181/3, New Wada, Morjim, Parse, Goa
When: 1:30 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹2,100 (For two)
4. Taupe
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Located amidst Goa’s lush greenery and azure sea, Taupe emerges as a culinary sensation, seamlessly blending the relaxed allure of Goa with the diverse tapestry of Indian cuisine. Housed within a quaint 150-year-old Portuguese villa, Taupe offers a timeless dining experience where gourmet casualness meets elegance and opulence. The menu, crafted by Chef Tarun Sibal, showcases experimental yet approachable combinations, evoking a symphony of flavours that celebrate the land they come from. From the tantalising Burrata Papdi Chaat to the signature cocktails like Parpa Road Colada, every aspect of Taupe exudes a sense of comfort, vibrancy, and culinary innovation, inviting guests to embark on a journey of taste and tradition.
Where: Anjuna Mapusa Road,Saunto Vaddo, Assagao, Goa
When: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm; 7 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
5. Saborosa By Mazey Sequeira
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South Goa’s newest hotspot, Saborosa, offers a fusion of European and Goan flavours in a warm and inviting ambiance. Under the ownership of Mazey Sequeira, this restaurant promises an authentic dining experience where local ingredients blend seamlessly with European flair. From succulent clams in wine to hearty cod and lentils, each dish is a testament to Mazey’s dedication to culinary excellence. With its warm ambiance, attentive staff, and diverse menu, Saborosa invites guests to explore coastal cuisine.
Where: Cana, Benaulim, Madgaon, Goa
When: 7 am – 11 pm
Cost: ₹2,200 (For two)
6. Voltaire
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At Voltaire, guests are treated to an authentic Goan Saraswat culinary experience amidst old-world charm and hospitality. From innovative to traditional dishes, each offering is a celebration of Goan heritage and flavours. The restaurant’s ambiance, adorned with antique pieces and artwork, exudes a mini Goan heritage, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a symphony of flavours and cultural richness. With special amenities like baby seating chairs and a feeding room, Voltaire ensures that every guest feels welcomed and cherished in this culinary haven.
Where: Verem, Nerul, Goa
When: 12 pm – 3 pm; 7 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In March 2024
1. House of Goth
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Nestled amidst the vibrant landscape of Goa’s Assagoa, House of Goth emerges as a beacon of sophistication and indulgence. Conceptualised and designed with immense love by Reema Sen and Shiv Karan Singh, House of Goth boasts warm interiors adorned with elaborate arched glass windows, black roses, and a sophisticated colour palette of white, gold, and beige. The bar surprises guests with an extensive collection of premium drinks, complementing the European grills and curated food menu. Chic, modern, and pulsating with energy, House of Goth is the ultimate destination for a relaxed evening with friends and family, promising an unforgettable experience against the backdrop of Goa’s mesmerising beauty.
Where: G02, Sy No. 189/4, 1st Floor, Block A, Adwalpalkar’s Signature Complex, Bouta Waddo, Assagao, Anjuna, Goa
When: 5 pm – 2 am
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
2. Birch by Romeo Lane
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Birch by Romeo Lane proudly announces India’s first island bar, redefining culinary and mixology experiences on the serene riverbanks of Arpora, Goa. Nestled on an island oasis, Birch by Romeo Lane boasts an ambiance resonating with earthy tones and organic textures, reminiscent of a jungle haven residing in the middle of the water. With a seating capacity of 500, Birch seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, offering an exclusive escape into nature.
Where: 502/1, Sankwadi, Arpora, river, near Lazy Lagoon, Baga, goa, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
3. O Lar Goa
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Embark on a culinary adventure at O Lar Goa Plate & Pour, a vibrant restaurant nestled in the heart of Vagator, Goa. Vibrant flavours, great interiors, and a menu that satisfies your heart await you! This magnificent haunt offers exquisite European & Levantine cuisine along with tantalising cocktails. The restaurant invites guests to indulge in modern sensibilities with a menu designed to appeal to diverse palates, promising a vibrant dining experience amidst the charming atmosphere of Vagator.
Where: HPXW+GP8, Market Rd, Dmello Vaddo, Vagator, Chapora, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹,1000 (For two)
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4. Praça Prazeres
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Experience fuss-free European fare in the heart of Fontainhas at Praça Prazeres. This restaurant offers classic European cooking, incredibly fun cocktails, and an atmosphere that transports you to the streets of Europe. With its inviting ambiance and delicious offerings, Praça Prazeres invites patrons to savour the flavours of Europe while enjoying a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience.
Where: Off, Rua de Ourém, behind Hotel Sona Building, Altinho, Goa, Panaji, Goa
When: 7 pm – 11 pm
5. GRUMPS
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Grumps, a neighbourhood bar in Goa, offers a delightful fusion of cocktails and Asian tapas. With a mix of fruity, funky, and spirit-forward cocktails paired with delectable Asian-inspired dishes, Grumps promises a memorable dining experience for both locals and tourists alike.
Where: House No, 58 B, Grumps St, behind Chogm Road, Sangolda, Bardez, Goa
When: 7 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
6. Love Anna Beach Bar
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Love Anna Beach Bar is an idyllic seaside oasis designed to captivate visitors with a perfect blend of relaxation, romance, and vibrant energy. Nestled along the pristine shores of Morjim Beach, Love Anna offers hearty breakfasts, exotic cocktails, Love Rossette Coffee, surreal sunsets, and beach beds, promising an unforgettable beachfront experience for all who visit.
Where: H No. 779/G, Gawade Wada, Morjim, Pernem, Goa
When: 8:30 am – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
7. The Sanctuary Bar & Kitchen
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Located in Vagator, Goa, The Sanctuary Bar & Kitchen offers a touch of history, global flavours, exotic cocktails, and eclectic experiences. With its biophilic setting and gram-worthy ambiance, The Sanctuary invites patrons to indulge in a diverse menu and curated cocktails, promising a unique and charming dining experience away from the usual setting.
Where: House No 1615, Grand Chiwar, near, Panchayat Road, off Anjuna, next to Amani Hotel, Vagator, Goa
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
8. MTW Bar
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A sanctuary for people looking for a drink on the days when they most need it, MTW Bar is a cocktail bar in Goa. MTW Bar breaks from the usual bar schedule by being open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. It offers a warm atmosphere where guests can relax and savour excellent spirits made by Nao Spirits and a carefully chosen assortment of cocktails.
Where: Ground Floor, Mayfair Hotel, Dr Dada Vaidya Rd, near Near Mahalaxmi Temple, Near Mahalaxmi Temple, Altinho, Panaji, Goa
When: 7 pm – 1 am
9. Sarvaa
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Sarvaa, a new Indian coastal cuisine restaurant in Goa, focuses on live-fire cooking and seasonal ingredients. With a menu that changes constantly with the seasons, Sarvaa aims to preserve the sanctity of flavours and the nostalgia of quintessential coastal cuisine, offering a culinary journey that celebrates the diverse culinary heritage of the Indian peninsula region.
Where: FRXM+C5G CMM Building, Rua de Ourém, Altinho, Panaji, Goa
When: 7 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
10. Juna
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Juna, nestled in a vibrant corner of Goa, harmonises musical excellence with delectable cuisine and exquisite cocktails. Its eclectic ambiance sets the stage for an immersive dining experience. From fusion dishes to comforting classics with a twist, Juna’s menu delights every palate. Complemented by innovative cocktails and live performances, Juna invites patrons to indulge in unforgettable moments.
Where: 1108/1, Kutchem Bhat, Anjuna, Goa
When: 8 pm – 3 am
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
11. Chhupa Rustam
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Chhupa Rustam in Goa is more than just a restaurant; it’s an immersive culinary journey curated by Chef Osama Jamali. With a Bollywood-themed ambiance and a menu inspired by the flavours of North India, this establishment promises a nostalgic experience for diners. From tantalising tikkas to flavourful curries, every dish tells a story of tradition and innovation. Expertly crafted cocktails by mixologist Ankit Ghawana add an extra layer of indulgence, making Chhupa Rustam the ultimate destination for unforgettable dining experiences.
Where: HQW2+R67, Vagator, Goa
When: 1 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In February 2024
1. Feri Bar Goa
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Nestled on the banks of the majestic Mandovi River, Feri Bar Goa is a culinary and artistic haven. Inspired by Goan ferry rides, the restaurant’s ambiance blends nature and artistry. The 35-seat riverside paradise offers grilled goodness with dishes like spiced Australian lamb chops and Hoisin duck, all savoured on the river deck against a backdrop of stunning sunset views. Feri Bar promises not just flavourful but refreshing cocktails, with a unique selection created by a collaboration between Vipin Raman and mixologist Amalprakash.
Where: near Anglers Nook Restaurant, 167-B, road, Alto- Betim Porvorim, Verem, Goa
When: 4 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹2,500 (For two)
2. Miri at St Regis Goa Resort
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Opened at The St. Regis Goa Resort, Miri elevates the dining experience with a culinary journey embracing Goan dining culture and international delights. Led by Chef de Cuisine Kshitij Inamdar, Miri features open kitchens, a vibrant dessert showcase, a seafood selection, a fromagerie, an Asian counter, a Western Culinary Showcase, a grill, kebabs, curry destinations, and a dedicated vegetarian hub. The Miri Bar offers a variety of cocktails, including the Konkan Old Fashioned and Estuary, made with Dukshiri feni.
Where: The St. Regis, Goa Resort, Mobor Beach, Cavelossim, Goa
When: 7:30 am -10:30 am; 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm; 7 pm – 10:30 pm
3. Afterlyf Club & Lounge
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Afterlyf Club & Lounge beckons as Goa’s premium Bollywood nightclub, offering an immersive nightlife experience. From exclusive club areas with pulsating beats to heavenly restaurant spaces serving divine delights, Afterlyf caters to both saints and sinners. The nightlife destination invites revellers to embrace duality, unite in celebration, and let the heartbeat of saints and sinners echo through the night.
Where: Survey No 136, 25A, Lane, next to Primary Health Care Center, Candolim, Goa
When: 4 pm – 6 am
Cost: ₹3,200 (For two)
4. Kamaya Restaurant
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Kamaya is a sea-facing, multi-cuisine restaurant offering a tasteful experience with toes in the sand and a backdrop of coconut trees and azure skies. The restaurant prides itself on expertly prepared dishes from Indian to continental cuisine, served by a professional and friendly team. Whether sunset cocktails on the beach or an intimate dinner, Kamaya promises a magnificent ocean view and a delightful culinary journey.
Where: At Goa cottages, beach, Agonda, Goa
When: 8 am – 10:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,400 (For two)
5. Southside
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Situated at Camilsons Beach Resort, Southside Beachfront Grill offers a unique beachfront dining and entertainment experience. With stunning views of the Arabian Sea, the restaurant boasts culinary excellence, featuring fresh seafood, Goan specialities, and international cuisine. The creative cocktail bar offers a diverse range of signature cocktails, making Southside a compelling choice for those seeking exquisite dining, creative libations, and breathtaking views.
Where: At Camilsons Beach Resort, Beach, Sernabatim, Colva, Goa
When: 12 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
6. Droplet Goa
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Droplet is a premier beachfront gastropub located beside the pristine shoreline of Candolim. Focusing on gourmet cuisine and breathtaking sea views, Droplet invites patrons to savour the freshest seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and inventive molecular dishes. Whether you are a local or a traveller, Droplet promises an unforgettable coastal dining experience.
Where: Situated at Dando, Plot no. 112/1, Candolim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
7. Summer House Goa
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Summer House Goa is a charming cafe with vibrant decor and a big terrace offering American and Western-style fare and cocktails. With a breathtaking view of the Anjuna River, this delightful escape provides top-notch ambiance, delicious dishes like chicken cafreal croquettes and Issan chicken rice, and an impressive cocktail selection, making it a memorable dining experience.
Where: Plot Number SY NO. 64/1, Ground Floor, Badem, &, Assagao, Goa
When: 4 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹2,200 (For two)
8. Analogue Bar & Kitchen
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Analogue is a captivating, casual dining restaurant designed to take diners on a nostalgic journey through the flavours of Europe and the Mediterranean. With an open-space vinyl sound system, Analogue harmoniously blends delectable cuisine with the rich tunes of vinyl records. The restaurant promises a memorable dining experience with its unique ambiance and culinary offerings.
Where: Survey No. 509, House No. 1259/2 & 1259/3, 1A, Gaonwadi, behind Anamiva Hotel, Anjuna, Goa
When: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm, 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In January 2024
1. Greenr Goa
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Greenr Goa presents a refreshing approach to dining, emphasising conscious consumption. Their focus on plant-forward food and community-building activities resonates with those seeking a more holistic lifestyle. Greenr is a hub for responsible, ethical, and quality-oriented food choices by embracing global health values while weaving in indigenous approaches. As it expands across India, this establishment aims to shape a unique identity for 21st-century India, merging sustainability with delectable culinary experiences.
Where: Panaji, Goa
When: 11 am – 10 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
2. Fireback
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Fireback emerges as a hidden gem, offering an authentic Thai culinary journey within the picturesque setting of a riverside in Siolim, Goa. Inspired by the Siamese Fireback Bird, the restaurant focuses on fire-grilled Thai dishes. Their menu blends traditional Thai flavours with modern interpretations, featuring an array of dishes cooked on a Josper grill. From tantalising curries to vibrant salads and innovative cocktails, Fireback’s ambiance and cuisine create an immersive Thai dining experience. The modern glass house design, coupled with outdoor decks overlooking the river, enhances the overall allure of this culinary sanctuary.
Where: Siolim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 3:30 pm, 4 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹2000 (For two)
3. Diaz Goa
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Diaz Goa introduces an unprecedented concept as India’s first pool club in Anjuna. This luxurious venue promises exceptional services, special events, and an ambiance exuding a casual elegance. Offering an escape into Goa’s party spirit, Diaz merges melodic house music with tropical aesthetics. The multi-cuisine kitchen tantalises taste buds with seafood, Italian specialities, and international flavours. With an expansive cocktail menu curated by a seasoned mixologist, Diaz elevates the poolside lounging experience, inviting patrons to savour delightful concoctions amidst lush greenery and tranquil poolside vistas.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 12 pm – 5 am
Cost: ₹3000 (For two)
4. The Tanjore Tiffin Room
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The Tanjore Tiffin Room emerges as a vibrant homage to traditional Tamilian flavours. Set within a charming 150-year-old Portuguese bungalow in Anjuna, it offers a spacious yet intimate dining experience. This culinary haven celebrates the cultural medley of Tamil cuisine through an array of small plates and traditional dishes. From Marina Beach Sundal to Madras Tiger Prawns and an assortment of biryanis, the menu captures the essence of Tamil home-style cooking. Complemented by a thoughtfully curated cocktail selection, this restaurant invites guests to savour a joyride of flavours and warmth reminiscent of Tamilian hospitality.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1000 (For two)
5. Colonel Saab
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Colonel Saab encapsulates the essence of Indian gastronomy, inviting patrons on an extraordinary culinary journey through authentic Indian dishes. Nestled in the heart of Goa, this restaurant crafts a symphony of flavours, capturing the diversity of India’s culinary traditions. Pairing delectable biryanis with mouthwatering curries, Colonel Saab merges authentic cuisine with the melodious tunes of Indian music, creating a harmonious dining experience.
Where: Morjim, Goa
When: 12:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,700 (For two)
6. Noah Goa
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Noah Goa offers a serene beach escape in Vagator, blending the tranquillity of sun-soaked sands with a refreshing poolside ambiance. It becomes an ideal coastal retreat where guests can unwind amidst the rhythmic waves and soak in the essence of the sun, sand, and sea.
Where: Vagator, Goa
When: 12 pm – 4 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
7. Talula By The Sea
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Talula By The Sea, nestled in Kaia Goa, beckons guests to an all-day restaurant and cocktail bar nestled across the sea. This serene sanctuary, curated by Bhumi Pednekar, offers a fusion of mystic gardens, Goan culinary artistry, and handcrafted drinks. It promises an immersive experience where tranquillity meets flavorful delights, inviting patrons to indulge in a celebration of taste and serenity.
Where: Ashwem, Goa
When: 8:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
8. Tequila Sunset
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Tequila Sunset emerges as the go-to sundowner and chill spot at Small Vagator, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with handcrafted cocktails, premium spirits, live music, and delectable cuisine. Positioned to captivate visitors seeking unforgettable evenings with stunning sunset views, Tequila Sunset becomes the ultimate destination for a happy vibe and an exceptional culinary experience.
Where: Vagator, Goa
When: 11:30 am – 1 am
Cost: ₹2000 (For two)
9. antiSOCIAL Goa
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antiSOCIAL Goa, originating from Mumbai, extends its cultural hub and hangout spot to the picturesque shores of Morjim, Goa. This open-air beach club offers global pub grub and adventurous cocktails within an energetic hideaway adorned with stylish decor, inviting patrons to revel in the beachfront paradise and diverse cultural experiences.
Where: Morjim, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹2000 (For two)
10. Kasav
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Kasav emerges as a Balinese-themed restaurant and bar in Anjuna, Goa, curated by a trio inspired by the tranquil beauty and culinary excellence of Bali. This serene establishment, adorned with tropical plants, vibrant flowers, and sacred water features, offers a serene atmosphere. Kasav becomes a haven where guests can rejuvenate their senses while savouring a flavorful journey inspired by Bali’s rich culinary heritage.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 12 pm – 4 pm, 7 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In December 2023
1. Como Agua
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Como Agua is a captivating gem nestled in the heart of North Goa, a blend of modernity and nature’s serenity. The restaurant’s allure lies in its unique fusion of a bar and pizzeria set against a backdrop of a lush forest overlooking the mesmerising Vagator Beach. What truly sets Como Agua apart is its menu—a culinary tapestry woven with Napoletana pizzas and meticulously crafted cocktails. The carefully curated cocktail list reflects Goa’s timeless essence. Moreover, live gigs during weekends and Instagram-worthy spots add to the restaurant’s vibrant ambiance, making it a sought-after destination for intimate gatherings.
Where: Vagator, Goa
When: 1 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
2. The Other Side
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A creation by Mixology Studio, The Other Side offers more than just handcrafted cocktails; it’s a gateway to an artistic community nestled in Goa’s heart. The setting, amidst a lush forest backdrop, sets the stage for an immersive experience. It’s not just about drinks and dining; it’s about fostering connections among like-minded individuals who appreciate artisanal craftsmanship. The concept of a community bar with small bites and late-night gatherings at affordable prices makes it an inviting space for social interaction and celebration.
Where: Vagator, Goa
When: 7 pm – 2 am
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
3. Masak Bar & Restaurant
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Elevated atop a scenic landscape adorned with coconut trees, Masak Bar & Restaurant promises a unique fusion of flavours from Southeast Asia. The ambiance itself is a canvas painted with tranquillity, offering panoramic views that complement the diverse menu. What sets Masak apart is its commitment to sourcing the freshest ingredients from local farmers and markets, ensuring every dish tells a story of authenticity and rich flavours from across the globe. Each plate is a testament to the meticulous curation of a culinary journey that transcends boundaries.
Where: Masak Bar & Restaurant
When: 12 pm – 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,200 (For two)
4. Casanoni Trattoria
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Casanoni Trattoria, meaning “grandmother’s house” in Italian, embraces visitors with a sense of warmth and nostalgia. It’s not just a restaurant; it’s an experience steeped in the essence of Italian familial hospitality. Situated within a heritage building with over 80 years of history, it exudes charm and authenticity. The menu is a treasure trove of dishes curated from Italian homes, focusing on honest flavours and simple presentations. It’s a place where patrons can relish traditional Italian cuisine while feeling like part of an extended family.
Where: Panaji, Goa
When: 1 pm – 4 pm, 7 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,700 (For two)
5. MEA-Goa
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MEA-Goa stands as a testament to elegance and tranquillity, with its ethereal white interiors and a calming ambiance that invites guests to unwind. The restaurant promises a sensory journey through mouthwatering delicacies and rare treats. Its inviting atmosphere, complemented by rousing music and an open dance floor, creates an environment perfect for letting loose and indulging in the pleasures of good food and vibrant energy.
Where: Siolim, Goa
When: 2:30 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
6. Raanteli Restaurant
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Raanteli by Sk is a multi-cuisine bar and restaurant offering a diverse culinary experience. Its menu spans Goan, Indian, and Chinese cuisines, complemented by an array of tantalising beverages. Praised for its tandoor specialities and commendable service, the restaurant provides a well-lit and spacious environment suitable for couples, families, and friends seeking a delightful dining experience.
Where: Mapusa, Goa
When: 12 pm – 3:30 pm, 7 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
7. Kaiā
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Kaiā stands as an oasis, promising a holistic escape for the mind, body, and soul. The property offers tranquillity through its rooms, community experiences, and a captivating bar and restaurant menu. The centrepiece—a towering hourglass-shaped bar meticulously crafted over 400 hours—invites patrons to embark on a journey of mixology. Skilled mixologists encourage guests to unleash their creativity, curating signature cocktails that resonate with individual tastes. A project by actress Bhumi Pednekar, it’s a haven for those seeking a holistic retreat—an opportunity to unwind and indulge in an immersive dining and drinking experience.
Where: Ashwem, Goa
When: 8 am – 12 am
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In October 2023
1. Heliconia
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At Heliconia in the JW Marriott Goa, prepare to embark on a culinary journey like no other. Inspired by the innovative Chef Arturo, this restaurant brings you Nikkei Cuisine, a tantalizing fusion of Japanese and Peruvian influences. Your taste buds will dance with delight as you savour unique flavours and textures, making each bite an adventure.
Where: JW Marriott Goa, Goa
When: 7 pm – 12 am
Cost: ₹4,500 (For two)
2. The Second House
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When you step into The Second House, you’re not just dining; you’re immersing yourself in art and culture. With AI-driven art projections of nature and architecture adorning the walls, this restaurant offers a sensory and indulgent experience. But it’s not just about the visuals; The Second House is designed to encourage contemplation as you dine. Enjoy cocktails, conversations, and exceptional food, all in a space built for you.
Where: Saligao, Goa
When: 12 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
3. Barfly
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Barfly is your destination for genuine, wholesome food that stays true to its roots. With a diverse menu spanning Europe, the Mediterranean, Mainland America, and Latin America, you’ll embark on a flavourful journey capturing the essence of each region. This all-day dining restaurant and bar is a trendsetter in Goa, offering not only delicious cuisine but also Goa’s first Agave Bar and weekly live music to keep the atmosphere buzzing.
Where: Assagao, Goa
When: 1 pm – 1 am
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
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4. Room One
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Located amidst the mesmerising landscape of Assagaon, Goa, Room One is India’s first contemporary art and cocktail bar. It’s a place where modern art and expertly crafted cocktails come together to create a unique drinking experience. With every sip and every artistic stroke, enchantment unfolds, making Room One a must-visit destination for those seeking artistry and exquisite libations.
Where: Assagao, Goa
When: 8 pm – till late
5. Casa Lusitana
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Casa Lusitana is set to delight your senses with an irresistible menu of mouth-watering food and expertly crafted cocktails. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic cocktail or a creative concoction, this restaurant has you covered. It’s not just a dining experience; it’s a culinary journey filled with love, passion, and the freshest locally sourced ingredients.
Where: Panaji, Goa
When: 12 pm – 3 pm, 6 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,000 (For two)
6. Aangan
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Aangan is where tradition meets modernity in the world of cuisine. Offering the best of traditional Goan and contemporary dishes, each item on the menu is carefully selected to take you on a culturally enriched and creatively curious expedition. Here, the boundaries of taste and tradition are pushed, promising a culinary adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.
Where: Panaji, Goa
When: 11 am – 11 pm
Cost: ₹1,500 (For two)
7. Kafa
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Kafa, the signature restaurant at Avataara Resort Goa, offers a chic and artistic atmosphere where you can indulge in lip-smacking feasts. The chic bar promises an enchanting journey into a world of good times and refined cocktails. With a diverse menu featuring North Indian, Asian, Italian, seafood, and so much more, Kafa is a celebration of culinary excellence.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 12 pm – 11 pm
Cost: ₹2,000 (For two)
8. The Off White
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The Off White invites you to a curated food experience in a lounge setting with a rustic vibe. Here, you can delve into an exquisite array of dishes spanning North Indian, Continental, Italian, and decadent desserts. As you savour each bite, you’ll be enveloped in a beautiful ambiance that enhances your dining pleasure.
Where: Navelim, Goa
When: 10 am – 10 pm
Cost: ₹1,800 (For two)
9. Drift Pool Bar
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Drift at The Westin Goa has undergone a luxurious transformation, offering an oasis of relaxation by the poolside. Indulge in in-water dining experiences, savour exquisite seafood, and enjoy signature cocktails as the sun sets. With live performances, jazz nights, and DJ-driven events, Drift promises unforgettable evenings in Goa.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 10 am – 1 am
Cost: ₹3,000 (For two)
New Restaurants In Goa In July 2023
1. Clumsy
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The newest addition to the vibrant Goan party and dining scene, Clumsy appears to be a relaxed eating space. From being a cocktail bar, a restaurant or a recreational space with a 70-foot-long swimming pool, this new hotspot is unique, drawing inspiration from Goa’s evolved outdoor culture. The cocktail menu looks interesting with additions like Clumsy Panky and Tequila Blanco to name a few. The menu features delicious, comforting, and well-executed food, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. Expect dishes like scorched avocado – wheat masa tostadas with buttery avocado on the bed of spiced smokey beans, salume platter – a sharing assortment of cohesive accompaniments and more.
Where: 218, 13, Ozran Beach Rd, Vagator, Goa
When: 5 pm–12 am
Cost: ₹1,800 for two (approx.)
2. Qlay
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A Mediterranean restaurant in Assagao, Qlay offers an exceptional dining experience surrounded by lush avenues, classic Portuguese mansions, and the peaceful sounds of nature. The restaurant is the newest addition to Goa’s fine dining establishments, with a simple and elegant atmosphere that focuses on excellent food and delectable taste palettes. Qlay offers a contemporary, innovative twist on Mediterranean cuisine.
Where: House no 345/1, Munang vado. Assagao
When: 12–11:30 pm
Cost: ₹2,000 for two people (approx.)
3. Mayan Club
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Mayan Club is a destination for a distinctive, lively, and fun experience. If you’re looking for soulful food, exotic cocktails, and the obvious appeal of a sundowner vista, this is where you need to head. Located in Anjuna Beach, the space is filled with the charm of Mayan architecture. The cuisine here is more than just a meal; it’s an epicurean trip. They have Mexican, Japanese, Pan-Asian, and Mediterranean. For a traditional beachy lunch, they serve Mushroom Skillet, Salmon Skewers, a variety of dim sum, baos, ramen, Mutton Erachi and more. Of course, your feast is incomplete without their creative drinks.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 12 am – 1 am
Cost: ₹2,500 for two people (approx.)
4. Bawri
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Renowned Chef Amninder Sandhu’s Bawri is the newest addition to Assagao’s thriving eating scene. This open-air restaurant prepares superb Indian cuisine. Start with creamy, buttery dal makhani, mango curries, aromatic biryanis, and a variety of Indian breads including sheermal, bakarkhani, and kalonji naans. The best on their menu are the renditions of drinks. For desserts, go for gajar halwa topped with nolen gur ice cream or the butterscotch-filled Bawri jamun.
Where: Saunta Vaddo, Assagao, Bardez, Goa
When: 12–3:30 pm, 7–11:30 pm
Cost: ₹1,600 for two people (approx.)
5. Mo’s Cafe
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A wholesome cafe, Mo’s Cafe focuses on treating you with food that is light and clean, including coffee, smoothies, sandwiches, and salads. The café prepares food concentrating on all things organic and fermented. It is the ideal place for a tranquil detox with nourishing meals.
Where: Rua Miguel Vicent Abreu, Panaji, Goa
When: 8 am – 8 pm
Cost: ₹750 for two people (approx.)
6. Howling Wolves
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Celebrated Indian mixologist Sandeep ‘Sandy’ Verma’s Howling Wolves is nestled in a buzzing alley of Anjuna Beach. This new cocktail bar overlooks the Arabian Sea while you can sit under the coconut trees and enjoy susegad life. You can enjoy live band performances with every meal. The menu also has breakfast options and includes smoothie bowls, waffles, and pancakes. The main courses include egg specialities, local seafood favourites, dim sum, fresh pizzas, salads, and an amazing selection of roasts and grills. The cocktails are of course extraordinary but urrak aampana palamo is a must-have.
Where: Dmello Vaddo, Anjuna, Goa
When: 9.30 am – 11.30 pm
Cost: ₹1,800 for two people (approx.)
6 New Restaurants In Goa In March 2023
1. Badmaash Goa
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Your Goa trip is all about adventure and so is this brand-new restaurant in Vagator. With fun and delicious treats like Tender Chicken Katsu Bhel and Xacuti Chicken Salad, enjoy the expansive view of Ozran Beach.
Where: Vagator6 New Restaurants To Eat At If You’re Vacationing In Goa This Month
When: Wednesday to Monday; 12:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Cost: ₹1,800 for two approx.
2. Azule Goa
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Enjoy eclectic meals with a breathtaking view of the cityscape at Azule. This place makes good memories in addition to good food. Experience its charm in person!
Where: Ashwem
When: 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Cost: ₹1,300 for two approx.
3. Blue Turtle
Blue Turtle is another dynamic new Restaurant in Goa that promises to deliver you the best of times and the best of food with the best of vibes. It is a must-visit for all good-timers.
Where: Morjim
When: 12:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Cost: ₹2,000 for two approx.
4. Terttulia
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Terttulia is a great place for when you want to sit back and relax with your friend group. Their Tiger prawns and Salmon sandwich are to die for.
Where: Panaji
When: 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cost: ₹2,000 for two approx.
5. Miss Margarita
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The dynamic restaurant is now in Goa as well. Try their mouth-watering beer-marinated Mexican hot wings and have your entire life transformed!
Where: Vagator
When: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM & 7:30 PM to 12:30 AM
Cost: ₹2,000 for two approx.
6. Occo
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An upscale restaurant at Vagator, this place has both indoor and outdoor seating. Delivering stellar ambience and sumptuous food, this place will wow you in every way possible.
Where: Vagator
When: 12:00 PM to 1:30 AM
Cost: ₹2,000 for two approx.
New Restaurants In Goa In December 2022
1. Half Pint
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Half Pint is the newest addition to Vagator Beach of Goa. The ambience of this place is striking with black interiors. Further, you can choose from their collection of twelve beers as an exclusive curation. Also, they have these on tap. This Vagator hot spot has a Portugese-inspired menu. It is a 22-seater compact space to enjoy with your friends.
Where: Little Vagator, Goa
When: 5:00 pm – 12:30 am
Cost: Approx ₹2,000 for two
2. Cafe Meu Lar By Barista
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This cosy villa cafe is simply amazing. The slated roofs, plants, and vintage cane showcase the old Goan charm. The cafe serves delectable food including pizzas and sandwiches but the star of the show is their authentic Portuguese dishes like bacalao. Also, they have a dedicated coffee menu that you must try.
Where: Panjim, Goa
When: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹500 for two
3. Slow Tide
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Slow Tide is a legacy of Anjuna and the free spirit of Goa. Their menu showcases Mangalorean and Colombian cuisine. Also, they have plant-based and nutrient-rich smoothies. If you are in the mood for a drink, they have an extensive range of cocktails.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: Approx ₹3,000 for two
4. Hosa
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Want to explore South Indian cuisine? Hosa is your destination. This restaurant explores the culinary diversity of South India beyond the known dishes. Also, they have a creative and energetic bar. The menu features uncommon dishes from the south. You can try Guntur crab fry, Puli Munchi Wings, and much more. Also, they have an extensive range of cocktails.
Where: Siolim, Goa
When: Lunch: 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm Bar, Bites & Drinks – 3:30 pm to 7:00 PM, Dinner: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹3,600 for two (including drinks), Approx ₹2,400(for food only)
5. Cafe We
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Cafe We serve delicious vegan-friendly food. Their goal is to create a community experience by serving wholesome food that is meat-free. Moreover, they don’t have single-use plastics at their cafe. The furniture is upcycled. Do try Coelho’s Gold Coffee which is a single-estate coffee brand. Also, they have sandwiches and salads on their menu.
Where: Anjuna, Goa
When: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹3,000 for two
6. Drinking Safari Pitshop
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This is the newly opened restaurant of the Delhi-based hospitality brand, Drinking Safari. They are known for their signature Napoli pizzas with a thin crust. Also, the restaurant specialises in barbeque and grills. They have an extensive range of cocktails that you will love.
Where: Calangute
When: 8:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: Approx ₹1,000 for two
7. Istaka
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This new pub is offering a Pan Pacific menu. From Hawaii to Japan, you will get every cuisine. The menu includes Lamb Shank, Mexican Rice, Massaman Curry Bowl, and many delicious drinks. Also, they have a range of Sangrias with drinks like Vino Spritz and Tales Of Tiki Land.
Where: Vagator
When: 12:30 pm – 1:00 am
Cost: Approx ₹1,900 for two
8. Sangria
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Sangria was once a Mediterranean tapas bar, but it is a destination for Northeastern cuisine. Everything that you know of this cuisine is what you will get, or maybe something more. The specials include smoked meats that make delicious dishes like smoked pork with bamboo shoots.
Where: Anjuna
When: 9:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹950 for two
9. Tera Vita
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This Italian restaurant of Nine Hospitality is ready to make its debut in this coastal state. Their specialty is Beet Burrata, Truffle Pasta, Fete Crepe, Lobster Mariana, and much more. Enjoy this with their selection of wines, bourbons, and cocktails.
Where: Assagao
When: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: Approx ₹750 for two
10. Warehouse
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Warehouse offers you gourmet cuisine with an extensive range of cocktails and music experiences you have never experienced. Also, they organise a disco party every Friday, Salt. Enjoy fine dining worth food at the Warehouse.
Where: Morgim
When: 9:00 am – 11:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹1,800 for two
11. Village 36
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This restaurant is a unique one. Their menu highlights street-style food from Southeast Asian countries including Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and more. They also serve some special drinks including the classics and signature. These pair perfectly with the food.
Where: Assagao
When: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹1,400 for two
12. Makutsu
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Makutsu brings you the flavours of Japan in the capital of Goa. The menu of this place includes everything from chicken to duck which you will surely love. It focuses on marinated meat with vegetables grilled on a hibachi. They also have delicious vegetarian dishes made with okra, tofu, and broccoli.
Where: Assagao
When: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹700 for two
13. Izumi
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Izumi is Mumbai’s favourite restaurant for sushi and is making its debut in Goa. They are famous for their quirky collection of cocktails that includes kamikaze with yuza and Doja gin, sake, and many such Japanese-origin-related drinks. Further, you can expect Dengaku chonak and Chicken Wings, with sushi, ramen, and miso ice cream.
Where: Assagao
When: 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm, 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Cost: Approx ₹2,500 for two
14. Vedro
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Vedro is famous for its French and Japanese cooking techniques. The restaurant is Indian-inspired and serves shark croquettes with balchao aioli, bhutta with miso, and many such experimental dishes. It has a tropical and relaxed atmosphere. You can enjoy a cocktail while relaxing in the ambiance of Vedro.
Where: Assagao
When: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Cost: Approx ₹2,000 for two
15. Tereza Beach House by Sly Granny
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This new addition to the vast culinary business of Goa is great for the cocktails and snacks that you can nibble on while relaxing, the Goan beach shack is essential. They serve tapas-style shrimp with Mary Pickford, a lighter pina colada that you will love.
Where: Nerul
When: 12:30 pm – 1:00 am
Cost: Approx ₹1,900 for two
16. Thalassa Beach
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This classic Greek restaurant is a favourite among tourists. Moreover, it is an outdoor restaurant with a relaxed vibe and has cabanas and tables. The menu has classic Greek dishes with seafood platters and many such additions. Also, they serve light cocktails and the sea view is one of their key attractions.
Where: Morjim Beach
When: 9:00am – 1:00am
Cost: Approx ₹2,500 for two
New Restaurants In Goa In November 2022
1. Forno Tinto
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Novotel Goa Resort and Spa presents a new restaurant in Goa’s food scene. Forno Tinto will be an eatery where Italian cuisine meets Goan cuisine and allows food enthusiasts to dine on the best of two worlds. The food served here will range from pizzas to salads and desserts with a Goan touch. The place is a casual Italian dining restaurant.
Where: Candolim
When: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Cost: ₹1,600 for two approx.
2. Isabella’s Tapas Bar
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Isabella’s Tapas Bar is another restaurant in the Panjim area in Goa. It specialises in Spanish and Portuguese cuisine. Not only has the restaurant been able to put together an exciting world cuisine on the menu, but even got its interiors and ambience done according to the cuisine served here. Isabella’s Tapas Bar has been set up in a two-floor building, and what sets it apart is its Vermouth cocktails, Spanish classic cocktails, Fresh seafood experience, True tapas and cocteles experience and more.
Where: Panaji
When: 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Cost: ₹2,000 for two approx.
3. Kasa N Koox
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A Bali-themed restaurant, Kasa N Koox is located in Goa’s Vagator. If you’re visiting this restaurant, you will have various Japanese dishes to choose from. From Avocado Beetroot Tartare and Negima Chicken Skewers, Robotayaki or Japanese Grilled Lamb Chops, Black Cod, and Pork kakuni to traditional beers and cocktails like Barrel-aged Cognac Old Fashioned, Donatello, you’ll be thrilled to experience the platters at this Goan restaurant.
Where: Vagator
When: 12:30 PM to 12:00 AM
Cost: ₹2,500 for two approx.
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4. Totem at Goa by Rina Shah
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This restaurant is a venture by Rina Shah, a professional Polo player. Shah is a known personality who has proved her mettle in various fields and with Totem, she has ventured into the food world. On visiting Totem, you will see a stunning space with a modern and tribal touch. Along with the food and ambience, you will sign up for an experience worth all your time.
Where: Mandrem
When: 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Cost: ₹1,200 for two approx.
5. Mystras
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If you are a fan of Pan-Asian cuisine and artisanal food, the Mystras in Assagao will ensure they provide such a menu. You will be a fan of the dim sums, sushi, pizzas and kinds of pasta they serve at this place. The restaurant defines itself as a modern European place with Asian cuisine in the heart of Assagao, Goa.
Where: Assagao
When: 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cost: ₹1,700 for two approx.
6. Fig & Maple
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Another new restaurant in Goa, Assagao, this place has great food, to begin with. Additionally, this is exactly the place where you would want to brunch at, after enjoying Goa’s lively night parties. Spend your afternoons here & treat yourself to their delightful menu of food and alcohol here.
Where: Bardez
When: Tuesday to Sunday; 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM & 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Cost: ₹3,000 for two approx.
7. Coast 2 Coast
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The Coast 2 Coast is where you can try the best of coastal cuisine and enjoy the scenic views of the Arabian seas simultaneously. The dishes take inspiration from world cuisines like Russian and Mediterranean to create food which is exotic and unique to this restaurant only. If you are a foodie, who loves to try different cuisine types, and would love to gorge on the flavours of Thai, Chinese and even Japanese, then Coast 2 Coast is a must-visit for you!
Where: Panaji
When: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Cost: ₹3,000 for two approx.
8. Juju
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Juju, located in Colva, is one of the places in Goa that aims to serve people cuisine from the entire country. Their food is slightly on the modern side with many dishes to choose from. And don’t we all enjoy modern Indian cuisine with a good pairing of cocktails and wine?
Where: Colva
When: Tuesday to Sunday; 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM & 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Cost: ₹1,400 for two approx.
Visiting the city to welcome New Year 2024 while partying and eating scrumptious meals is the best you could do this holiday season!
With inputs from Sanmita A., Shreya Rathod, Tooba Sheikh, Tejashee Kashyap, and Mallika Khurana
Cover Image Courtesy: Loulou Cocktail Bar/Instagram and Boilermaker Goa/Instagram