Discover the flavors of Goa with these handpicked cafés that celebrate the region’s rich culinary heritage!

10 Cafés to Visit for Authentic Goan Cuisine

From sizzling seafood to traditional curries and desserts, each spot offers a unique experience of Goan culture and taste.

Whether you're a food lover or just exploring, these cafés promise an unforgettable dining adventure!

Little Anthony’s Sizzling Cafe

Where: Mapusa, North Goa

Must try: Prawns Balchao, Fiery Vindaloo

Nestled in a cozy corner, this café serves sizzling platters and Goan favorites, offering a perfect mix of bold flavors and a relaxed vibe.

Papa Joe’s

Where: Porvorim, North Goa

Must try: Fish Curry and Rice, Pork Vindaloo

Known for its hearty portions of Goan classics, this cozy café guarantees comfort food done right with warm Goan hospitality.

Ashoka

Where: Margao, South Goa

Must try: Creamy Xacuti, Tangy Ambotik

A celebration of Goa’s rich culinary heritage, Ashoka delights with dishes that highlight the region’s iconic spices and flavors.

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Nostalgia

Where: Raia, South Goa

Must try: Sorpotel, Sannas

A vintage-themed restaurant where traditional recipes and decor take you back in time, making it perfect for history buffs and food lovers.

The Goan Room

Where: Panjim, North Goa

Must try: Pork Sorpotel, Prawn Curry

A casual dining spot with a friendly vibe, serving up flavorful Goan classics that locals and visitors adore.

Segundo Bairro

Where: Saligao, North Goa

Must try: Recheado Masala Fish, Sausage Pulao

A hidden gem offering authentic Goan delicacies in a quaint and cozy setting, perfect for a quiet escape.

Spice Goa

Where: Mapusa, North Goa

Must try: Rawa-Fried Fish, Prawn Balchao

A hidden gem offering authentic Goan delicacies in a quaint and cozy setting, perfect for a quiet escape.

Cavatina

Where: Benaulim, South Goa

Must try: Cafreal-Stuffed Chicken, Bebinca

A chic dining spot that blends Goan and European influences to create an upscale culinary experience.

Mum’s Kitchen

Where: Miramar, North Goa

Must try: Teffla Curry, Ambotik Fish

Preserving rare and traditional Goan recipes, Mum’s Kitchen offers homely comfort food steeped in heritage.

Casa Bhonsle

Where: Panjim, North Goa

Must try: Crabs, Fish Thalis

A seafood lover’s paradise, Casa Bhonsle is an iconic restaurant serving coastal Goan delicacies.

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