Food & Drink
Goa’s food and drink scene is vibrant, bold, and endlessly welcoming — from refined tasting menus to relaxed beach bars. Whether you’re in the mood for comforting seafood or cocktails overlooking rice paddies, this selection has been curated to let you taste a little of everything.
South Goa

Bar SoGo
Goa's most loved cocktail bar with sweeping paddy-field views.
🚖 25 mins | Directions

Bonita
Stylish resto-bar with an alfresco area and live music on weekends.
🚖 5 mins | Directions

Jamming Goat
Cosy beach bar perfect for sunset cocktails.
🚖 5 mins | Directions

Cavatina
Innovative Goan cuisine by celebrity chef Avinash Martins.
🚖 25 mins | Directions

Fazenda Cazulo
Feni tasting in a natural spring followed by an alfresco meal.
🚖 10 mins | Book

Zeebop
Legendary seaside restaurant famed for its fresh seafood.
🚖 5 mins | Directions

Feli Tavern
Traditional taverna popular with locals on weekends.
🚖 20 mins | Directions

Palácio do Deão
Historic mansion serving home-cooked Indo-Portuguese fare.
🚖 45 mins | Book

Fisherman's Wharf
Romantic riverside restaurant and a Goan institution.
🚖 40 mins | Directions

Kodi
One of Goa’s best thali (meal with a variety of dishes) experiences.
🚖 20 mins | Directions

Southside
A relaxed bar on a quiet stretch of sand, perfect for swimming.
🚖 20 mins | Directions

Poseidon's Cove
Casual beach bar for lazy drinks and sea views.
🚖 5 mins | Directions

Goodfellas
Authentic Italian run by three friends from Italy.
🚖 20 mins | Directions

The Origin
Cocktail bar overlooking fields known for screening sports.
🚖 10 mins | Directions

The Tinto
Goan taverna surrounded by paddy fields, perfect for sunsets.
🚖 10 mins | Directions
Panjim & Fontainhas (Latin Quarter)

Janot
Another gem by Avinash Martins showcasing pan-Indian cuisine.
🚖 40 mins | Directions

Antonio@31
Buzzing Goan taverna tucked in the historic Latin quarters.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Joseph's Bar
One of Goa’s oldest, most characterful, and loved tavernas.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Miguel's
Art-Deco inspired cocktail bar in the heart of the Latin quarters.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Black Sheep Bistro
Contemporary Goan dining at its finest, in the capital city.
🚖 40 mins | Directions

Raki
Rooftop Middle-Eastern restaurant with views of the river and capital.
🚖 40 mins | Directions

Padaria Prazeres
Goa's most beloved café famed for Portuguese custard tarts.
🚖 40 mins | Directions

Praça Prazeres
Sister restaurant to Padaria with Indo-Portuguese fare and cocktails.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Casanoni
Goa's best Italian fare in a stunning setting within the Latin quarters.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Larder & Folk
Stylish café and brunch favourite in the Latin quarters.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Confeitaria 31 De Janeiro
Goa’s oldest bakery for nostalgic Indo-Portuguese sweets.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Mo’s Café
Relaxed creative hangout with hearty food and cafe favourites.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Café Tree Trunk
Indo-Portuguese high-tea in a 200 year old home.
🚖 35 mins | Directions

Ye Catarina
Goan taverna celebrating local music and spirit.
🚖 35 mins | Directions