Owing to a plethora of favorable factors, Candolim and Calangute, the crowning jewels of North Goa, are a go-to place for luxury home buyers. But did you know that the spectacular locales also offer an assortment of delectable cuisines on your plate? So, if you are an owner of a luxurious home or going to be one, you must explore specific hotspots of eateries. Two of the most sought-after places in Goa – Candolim and Calangute are home to heartwarming beach shacks, irresistible cafes and mind-blowing restaurants.

Here you can relish not only aromatic Goan cuisine which is reflective of the bend of Konkani and Portuguese food cultures, but also get a lip-smacking taste of Greek, French, Italian, Chinese and our very own Indian food. 

Let’s take a look at some of the unmissable places in Candolim and Calangute to have scrumptious culinary delight and satiate your taste buds:

Tomato’s Garden Kitchen And Bar

Tomato’s Garden Kitchen and Bar is an exceptional restaurant that boasts a stunning sea view, delectable food, live entertainment, and exceptional customer service. With an extensive range of cuisines, including Indian, Continental, Chinese, Italian, Asian, and more, your taste buds are sure to be delighted.

Whether you prefer indoor or outdoor seating arrangements, the restaurant has got you covered. Their outdoor seating arrangement provides a picturesque view of the sea, making for a memorable dining experience. Moreover, the restaurant is child-friendly, making it an ideal spot for families to enjoy a delicious meal together.

Tomato’s Garden Kitchen and Bar is renowned for its signature dishes, including butter garlic prawns, baked fish, and sizzling brownies. These mouth-watering delicacies are some of the most popular dishes among customers.

Rating: 4.5/5

Price: INR 2000/- for two people

Location: 1092, Fort Aguada Road, Calangute, Candolim, Goa 403114

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Timings:  Opens from 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM 

Café Candolim – The Café Candolim boasts an Instagram-worthy ambience and keeps customers happy with its delectable sandwiches, refreshing beverages and excellent continental food. Their Keema Pav, grilled chicken and pasta are some of the top recommendations. The place is bound to make you feel warm and cosy. You will be a happy customer with their generous portion size of food at affordable rates and pleasant staff. The café is wheelchair accessible and provides parking space.

Rating: 4.6/5

Price: ₹250 – ₹600 per person

Location: Aguada Homes CHS, Bamon Vaddo, Candolim, Bardez, GOA, India.

Time: Opens from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm 

Cuisine: Italian, International, Healthy, Vegan 

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Tuscany Garden – Tuscany Garden is considered to be one of the best restaurants in Candolim. You can spend quality time with your loved ones while relishing some appetising Mediterranean cuisine. Here you will be welcomed by the courteous staff at your service. The milieu of this restaurant looks dreamy and romantic in the evening, which makes it an ideal place for candlelight dinner dates. 

Rating: 4.5/5

Price: Under ₹1000/- per person

Location: Fort Aguada Road near Kingfisher Villa, Candolim, Bardez 403511

Time: 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Cuisine: Mediterranean, European, Tuscan, Sicilian, Central-Italian, Southern-Italian

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Stringfellows Beach Shack – Stringfellows beach shack is known as Candolim’s friendliest beach shack. Be ready to enjoy the scenic sunset while gobbling your favourite food. It is an ideal place to sit back, relax, or chit-chat with friends. They also offer their customers free sunbeds, swing seats, and parasols! Relish some tasty salads, soups, toasties and seafood. 

Rating: 4.5/5

Price: ₹1000 /- for two

Location: Candolim Beach via Health Centre Road, Candolim, Bardez, Goa 403515 

Time: Opens from 8:30 am to 11:30 pm

Cuisine: Seafood, Asian, Indian, International, Vegetarian and Vegan options included.

Photo Credit:- STRINGFELLOWS BEACH SHACK, Candolim – Updated 2023 Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number – Tripadvisor

Viva Lounge and Bar – The ambience of this lounge and bar is sophisticated and warm. You will surely get your feet swept off by their staff’s amicable and diligent service. The food served here is superbly flavourful. You will relish appetising Goan food, delectable dosas, and mouthwatering Biryanis. The restaurant is a big hit amongst locals as well as tourists. 

Rating: 5/5

Price: ₹1000/- per person 

Location: Survey No. 52/5 & 8, Calangute-Candolim Road, Goa 403515

Time: 6:30 am to 11:30 pm 

Cuisine: Chinese, South Indian, Seafood and International

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Shivers Garden Restaurant – The dream-like place of a restaurant is a receiver of Trip Advisors Travellers’ Choice 2022. The restaurant has multiple sections, which one can choose depending on one’s mood or requirements – the garden, the lounge, the gazebos etc. So enjoy a gala time with your loved ones. You can choose from assortments of scrummy pan –Asian food and lip-smacking desi food.

Rating: 4.5/5

Price: ₹500 – ₹1000/-

Location: Opposite Kingfisher Villa Lane, Opposite Kingfisher Villa, Candolim, Bardez 403515 

Time: 12 Noon to 11:00 pm

Cuisine: Thai, Japanese, Indian, Chinese and S-E Asian cuisine

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Caravela Restaurant – The magnificent Caravela restaurant is an in-house restaurant of Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa. It oozes luxury and comfort and serves some of the delectable cuisines. You can also enjoy soulful instrumental music and some soothing live singing while savouring your meals. Their buffet spread is excellent. And customers also admire their staff’s friendly service. 

Rating: 4.0/5

Price: ₹3,000 for two people (approx.) without alcohol

Location: Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Sinquerim, Candolim, Bardez 403515 

Time: 07:30 am to 11:00 pm 

Cuisines: North Indian, Seafood, Mediterranean

Photo Credit:- CARAVELA, Candolim – Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa Sinquerim – Restaurant Reviews, Phone Number & Photos – Tripadvisor

Calamari Bathe & Binge – Calamari restaurant is known for its lip-smacking food, sea-facing view and live music. Some of the customers’ top-rated dishes like Chicken 65, butter garlic prawns, and fish curries. This restaurant also got listed on Travellers’ Choice 2022. So enjoy a relaxing and cosy evening with your loved ones with a chilled beverage, and admire the view of the Arabian Sea. 

Rating: 4.0/5

Price: ₹1,800 for two people (approx.) without alcohol

Location: Dando Beach, Beside Santana Beach Resort, Candolim, Bardez

Time: 11:30 am – 11:30 pm

Cuisines: North Indian, Continental, Italian, Chinese, Beverages. 

Photo Credit:- CALAMARI BATHE & BINGE, Candolim – Restaurant Reviews, Phone Number & Photos – Tripadvisor

Yazu – Pan Asian Beach Club – If you are a lover of Japanese, Thai and Chinese cuisine, you will love to spend your time at Yazu Beach club. Their popular dishes include Ramen Noodles, Chocolate Soufflé, Dim sums, Bao, and Sushi. You will get to relish Asian cuisine in a sophisticated and charming ambience. 

Rating: 4.0/5

Price: ₹1,900 for two people (approx.) without alcohol

Location: Marquis Beach Resort Dando, Candolim, Bardez

Time: 1 pm – 11 pm 

Cuisines: Pan Asian Cuisine

Photo Credit:- Yazu – Pan Asian Supper Club

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