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For some, Goa is sun-kissed beaches and nightlife; for others, a heaven of food. Authentic Goan seafood as well as cuisines with coastal tastes find place among some of the best restaurants in India. The culinary scene of Goa caters to the tastes of everyone, be it a local, a hungry traveler on a budget, or an extravagant seeker of luxury. This guide takes you through the finest restaurants in Goa that are a must-try for every foodie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thalassa \u2013 The Legendary Greek Escape<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thalassa is one of Goa\u2019s most famous restaurants<\/a>, located atop a cliff in Siolim. An experience complemented with stunning sunset vistas, live Greek music, and delicious Greek cuisine, is a must for prospective couples or just for hanging out with friends. Signature dishes comprise mezze platters, lamb gyros, and cocktails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gunpowder \u2013 A Unique South Indian Ambrosia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gunpowder, located in Assagao, serves coastal southern Indian recipes superimposed with the traditions of Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. Make sure not to miss the beef fry served Syrian style with his prawn curry and appams. The rustic feel of the place with homely flavors has made it a favorite for locals and tourists alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Martin\u2019s Corner \u2013 The Real Goan Way<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to true Goan cuisine, the legend Martin\u2019s Corner (Betalbatim) reigns supreme; it is famed for its butter garlic crab, prawn balch\u00e3o, and feni- based cocktails-a place where tradition meets taste! Even the celebrities swear by its flavors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pousada by the Beach \u2013 Seafood with a View<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For freshly caught seafood al fresco and a breezy ocean view, visit Pousada by the Beach, just off Calangute. Their seafood platters, king prawns, and Goan curries tantalize every sense, while their outdoor beachside seating makes for some truly iconic Instagram shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vinayak Family Restaurant \u2013 A Hidden Gem<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For wholesome Goan fare that is authentic yet easy on the pocket, A hidden gem in Assagao beckons-Vinayak Family Restaurant. Famous for fish thali and seasonal curries, this totally down-to-earth eatery is simply scrumptious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Plage \u2013 The Goan French Affair<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Huddled at Ashwem, La Plage presents an upscale dining experience of French cuisine entwined with the Goan vibe. The tuna tartare, grilled meats, and sinfully fabulous desserts make it one of the best fine-dining experiences provided in North Goa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Black Sheep Bistro \u2013 The New Age Style<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Panjim, Black Sheep Bistro is meant for the experimental foodie. Contemporary fusion creations marry Goan ingredients with techniques from around the world: Think chorizo pav sliders, crab cakes and artisanal cocktails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foodie Tips for Visiting Goa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local tipples: Do not forget to have a taste of cashew or coconut feni.
Goan-style: A must at least once: Goan fish thali.

Take time to try the shacks on the beach: Some delicious flavors are found in casual shacks along the beach.

Advance reservations: Crowds can swell in popular restaurants like Thalassa and Gunpowder.

Goa\u2019s food scene is as diverse as the culture it is in \u2014 from authentic Goan curries to fine dining with an international flair. Whether you are looking for seafood, South Indian cuisine, or international fare, the restaurants in Goa will serve you on a culinary extravaganza.

Take your taste buds along to understand why Goa is one true food lover’s paradise on your next trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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