Top Goan Restaurants to Try in Goa

Discover some of the most beloved Goan restaurants across the state—offering a delightful mix of traditional flavors, seafood specialties, and local ambiance. Prices are approximate and for two people. Always check current hours or ratings before heading out.

🏆 Must-Try Goan Restaurants

1. Souza Lobo (Calangute)

• Specialty: Legacy beachfront restaurant for Goan seafood and traditional dishes
• Timings: Noon–4:30 PM, 7 PM–12 AM
• Approx. Cost: ₹1,300 for two
• Source: TripSavvy

2. Mum’s Kitchen (Panjim)

• Specialty: Homely atmosphere delivering authentic Goan home recipes, including Xacuti & Prawn Curry
• Timings: 12 PM–3:30 PM, 7 PM–11:30 PM
• Approx. Cost: ₹800–1,200
• Source: Holiday Landmark

3. Martin’s Corner (Betalbatim)

• Specialty: Vibrant seafood and Goan dishes, celebrated for prawn curry, vindaloo
• Source: Wanderlog

4. Fisherman’s Wharf (Multiple locations)

• Specialty: Fusion Goan cuisine with sea views, live music, and seafood delights
• Source: Wanderlog

5. Bhatti Village (Assagao)

• Specialty: Family-run restaurant offering home-style grilled seafood & Goan favorites
• Source: LBB

6. Gunpowder (Assagao)

• Specialty: South Indian and Goan fusion—must-try sorpotel & pork vindaloo
• Source: Holiday Landmark

7. Venite (Panjim)

• Specialty: Seafood in a charming Goan house, popular for crab xacuti and sorpotel
• Source: Reddit user recommendation:

  “Set in an old Goan house… crab xacuti, recheado fish… Rustic, with a very Goan charm.”
  — via r/goatravel :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

8. Horseshoe (Panjim)

• Specialty: Iconic establishment serving Luso-Goan cuisine along the creek in Fontainhas
• Approx. Cost: ₹1,200 for two
• Source: Soul Travelling

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