Eat, Drink, Shop
Enjoy Serendipity Arts Festival with our list of curated venues, cafes and spaces of pleasure.
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Caravela Cafe and Bistro
Caravela Cafe & Bistro, boasts a charming ambiance and offers a cosy dining experience within its intimate indoor seating space. It is celebrated as one of Goa’s finest coffee spots. Operating across three locations, their cafes can be found in Panaji, Candolim and Margao.
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Carlito’s By The Sea
Nestled in Reis Magos, Verem - Goa, Carlito’s By The Sea offers a stunning view of the River Mandovi from its scenic location. Run by the Pinto family, the restaurant has an eclectic menu boasting Goan fusion and continental cuisine and its Goan-Portuguese rustic interiors showcase Goa’s heritage. From mesmerising sunsets and sea vistas to delectable global cuisines and innovative cocktails, Carlito’s By The Sea gives customers a well-rounded experience.
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Kismoor Sangolda
Launched in 2012 as a brand extension of Kismoor, Kismoor Sangolda offers authentic Goan Portuguese dishes in a serene tropical atmosphere. With a lively cocktail bar, outdoor garden seating, live music and a menu blending modern Goan and fusion cuisine, it is an ideal spot for a relaxed afternoon with a beer or gin and a charming setting for a romantic date night.
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Melt Pizzabar
Located in the backyard of an old Portuguese house, Melt Pizzabar is a fast-food restaurant located in Anjuna. Operated by two pizza and cocktail enthusiasts with a penchant for heartfelt hospitality, this place boasts a spacious garden-seating area that provides a captivating view of the bustling kitchen. It is an ideal spot for casual gatherings in the evenings, enhanced by occasional live music performances.
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Kokni Kanteen
Tucked away in the heart of Panaji is Kokni Kanteen, a cherished and time-honoured dining spot adored by both locals and visitors. Established in 1972, this restaurant remains a favourite among residents and tourists alike for its Goan fish thali. Its inviting ambience, characterised by rustic red laterite walls and comfortingly authentic home-style Goan cuisine, exudes a warm and cosy vibe that beckons all who enter.
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Guapa
Guapa, a charming Spanish-themed eatery and bar located in Morjim, delights patrons with its array of authentic Spanish flavours infused with an Indian touch. Launched in 2022, it is recognised for its romantic ambience. The restaurant clinched the title of ‘Most Romantic Dining’ in Goa at the 2023 Zomato Awards. Additionally, Guapa secured the esteemed 2023 Restaurant Guru award for serving the finest seafood in town.
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Peep Kitchen
Established in 2008 in Taleigao, Panaji, Peep Kitchen stands out for its authentic Goan seafood and delicious North Indian and Oriental cuisine. Managed by siblings Amey and Gaurish Naik, the restaurant has garnered popularity among tourists and celebrities alike for its menu’s quality and flavour. Peep Kitchen offers a welcoming escape from the Goan heat with its air-conditioned interiors and modern, comfortable decor, making it an inviting haven for travellers seeking respite.
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