Guidebook for North Goa
Food Scene
Wonderful clay-oven, wood-fired pizza's and lip-smacking Strudel.
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Saraya Restaurant - Ecostay, Art Cafe and Art Gallery in Goa
64 Chogm RdWonderful clay-oven, wood-fired pizza's and lip-smacking Strudel.
Inspirations
Good beef croquette and puffs, as well as pork pies.
The Bengali food is delicious, the portions generous and I do enjoy the interesting twist of French cuisine.
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Mustard
Anjuna Mapusa RoadThe Bengali food is delicious, the portions generous and I do enjoy the interesting twist of French cuisine.
A tasty, very satisfying, vegetarian and goan fish thali. At a 120/- for a regular fish thaali this place is bang for the buck. Please note: Thaali only available for lunch Monday-Saturday.
Bhojan
Chogm RoadA tasty, very satisfying, vegetarian and goan fish thali. At a 120/- for a regular fish thaali this place is bang for the buck. Please note: Thaali only available for lunch Monday-Saturday.
A 20 minute drive (max) away but recurring favorite for breakfast/brunch/lunch. They do a good english breakfast and affogato and have a selections of salads and dessert.
Emily is a wonderful baker. Consider ordering a cake from here (needs advance notice) if you are celebrating a special occasion.
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Café de Goa
Chogm RoadA 20 minute drive (max) away but recurring favorite for breakfast/brunch/lunch. They do a good english breakfast and affogato and have a selections of salads and dessert.
Emily is a wonderful baker. Consider ordering a cake from here (needs advance notice) if you are celebrating a special occasion.
Kerala cuisine. Open year-round.
Great selection of vegetarian options on the menu (including an extensive non-vegetarian spread) and dessert.
Call early to reserve a table during the Monsoon.
Closed on Monday.
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Gunpowder
No. 6 Anjuna Mapusa RdKerala cuisine. Open year-round.
Great selection of vegetarian options on the menu (including an extensive non-vegetarian spread) and dessert.
Call early to reserve a table during the Monsoon.
Closed on Monday.
Drinks & Nightlife
I often walk here for a post-movie-drink with friends. Great snacks and a full bar menu.
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The Black Sheep Bistro
Doctor Braganza Pereira RoadI often walk here for a post-movie-drink with friends. Great snacks and a full bar menu.
Cantare
Great live jazz-music nights and cocktails and ambiance.
Arts & Culture
Check out their website to get the latest gallery and weekly movie screenings. Visit this old restored Goan house anyway to sit with a book or work on your laptop (or do both) at their beautiful courtyard café.
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Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts
Check out their website to get the latest gallery and weekly movie screenings. Visit this old restored Goan house anyway to sit with a book or work on your laptop (or do both) at their beautiful courtyard café.
Look them up for the many drop-in workshops they have year- round.
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Museum of Goa
Look them up for the many drop-in workshops they have year- round.
In the historical Fointainhas district of Panjim, the gallery is delight, as is walking in this area.
Gallery Gitanjali
E-212 Rua 31 de JaneiroIn the historical Fointainhas district of Panjim, the gallery is delight, as is walking in this area.
Sightseeing
Reis Magos Fort
Nerul - Reis Margos RoadShopping
Delightful selection of crockery, decor and furniture too!
Freedom Tree - Designer Furniture & Home Decor Store in Goa
Chogm RoadDelightful selection of crockery, decor and furniture too!
A variety of things from clothes and trinkets, to books, both new and second-hand, beautifully laid-out.
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People Tree Design Studio & Store
Calangute - Anjuna RoadA variety of things from clothes and trinkets, to books, both new and second-hand, beautifully laid-out.
Essentials
Closed on Sundays.
Their dry cleaning chemicals can be smelt for a day or two after receiving them. People with sensitivities be warned.
PRINCE DRYCLEANERS
National Highway 66Closed on Sundays.
Their dry cleaning chemicals can be smelt for a day or two after receiving them. People with sensitivities be warned.
I particularly enjoy their acupressure foot massage, which is completed with a shoulder and neck massage.
Visit on a Monday for huge discounts of some of their packages.
Waterleaf Salon and Wellnesss
I particularly enjoy their acupressure foot massage, which is completed with a shoulder and neck massage.
Visit on a Monday for huge discounts of some of their packages.
HDFC Bank ATM
ICICI Bank ATM - Pilerne Branch
Entertainment & Activities
I enjoy going to this movie theatre specifically because it is just off the main boulevard along the Mandovi river in a building behind a graceful old-Panjim structure. The charm of it all keeps me from going to the one in the mall much closer to home.
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INOX Goa
Dayanand Bandodkar MargI enjoy going to this movie theatre specifically because it is just off the main boulevard along the Mandovi river in a building behind a graceful old-Panjim structure. The charm of it all keeps me from going to the one in the mall much closer to home.