This food walk in Panjim is a deep dive into the essence of Goan cuisine, a delightful fusion of Portuguese influence and lively Indian spices, led by local experts who are intimately familiar with these tastes.
We avoid the common tourist spots and guide you to hidden treasures, family-owned restaurants, and local favorites where genuine Goans dine.
Uncover dishes that are absent from typical restaurant menus – distinctive Goan snacks, traditional desserts, and refreshing local drinks.
Wander through the charming streets of Panjim, appreciate the Indo-Portuguese architecture, and listen to captivating stories that animate the city and its culinary offerings.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks
Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Panjim Market
Guide will meet you at the entrance
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This food walk in Panjim is a deep dive into the essence of Goan cuisine, a delightful fusion of Portuguese influence and lively Indian spices, led by local experts who are intimately familiar with these tastes.
We avoid the common tourist spots and guide you to hidden treasures, family-owned restaurants, and local favorites where genuine Goans dine.
Uncover dishes that are absent from typical restaurant menus – distinctive Goan snacks, traditional desserts, and refreshing local drinks.
Wander through the charming streets of Panjim, appreciate the Indo-Portuguese architecture, and listen to captivating stories that animate the city and its culinary offerings.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks
Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Panjim Market
Guide will meet you at the entrance
Return
Itinerary
1
Fontainhas
We begin our journey in the vibrant and picturesque Latin Quarter of Fontainhas. Take in the colourful houses and charming alleys as your guide sets the stage for our culinary adventure.
Goan Confectionery & Chai is the first stop which is a quaint, traditional bakery. Here, we'll dive into the world of Goan sweets with a delightful Bebinca (Goa's layered cake masterpiece), perfectly paired with a strong, spiced Goan Chai. This introduces the Portuguese influence on Goan sweets.
45 minutes
2
Altinho
We'll navigate through charming backstreets, heading to a beloved local snack joint often overlooked by visitors.
Pattoleos & Ros Omelette (Sampling): Experience the unique Pattoleos, sweet rice parcels steamed in turmeric leaves, or a sample of the iconic Ros Omelette, a spicy chicken xacuti gravy poured over a fluffy omelette and served with local bread (pao). This showcases the savoury street food culture and local staples.
Local Beverage Stop: Quench your thirst with a refreshing Sol Kadi (kokum-infused coconut milk drink) – a digestive and cooling local favourite.
45 minutes
3
Panjim Municipal Garden
We'll pass by the bustling Panjim Municipal Market for a sensory overload of fresh produce, spices, and local life, discussing the ingredients that shape Goan cuisine.
45 minutes
4
Panjim
Traditional Goan Sweet Treat: We'll conclude our food walk with a seasonal delight, from a cherished local vendor.