Contrary to popular belief, there’s nothing traditionally Goan about the Goan fish thali. Yes, you will find fish curry and rice in every Goan household, but the concept of fish thalis came into being as a lunch platter for the working class in Goa. Over time, the fish thali has…
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When I was younger, I wished I had more than 4 people in my family so that I’d have more birthdays to celebrate. And more cake to enjoy throughout the year. It wasn’t until I started earning my own money that I realized that I don’t need to wait for…
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When the property deal that Imran and Aliya had finalized for their new dream restaurant fell through without much warning, they were left with plenty of staff and equipment, but no space. Lucky for them, a property dealer told the couple about a crumbling old villa in Arpora – a…
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Edit – This restaurant has permanently closed down. We rode down familiar lanes before taking a turn we barely noticed before. Then past the overgrown gardens of simple, old houses until we finally spotted the sign that read ‘The Village Studio’ in Parra. This artsy café in Goa is located…
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Hey everybody! As you know from my social media accounts, I’ve been trying out a LOT of restaurants in Goa lately. I’m really excited about the arrival of new flavours on Goan shores! Authentic food from around the world, cooked by people (entrepreneurs in their own restaurants, not companies) who…
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Edit – This restaurant has permanently closed down. Forget about Chinese, Mughlai and Continental food for a bit. There’s a new, yet age-old cuisine in town that’s set to blow your mind! Located on a quiet lane that’s a stone’s throw away from Reis Magos Fort while overlooking a rivulet,…
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