The Goan Fish Thali


                 The Goan Fish Thali                              



(Fish Thali at Peeps Kitchen (Caranzalem, Goa)


The Goan cuisine mainly consists of ingredients in Goa mainly, Rice, Coconut and Seafood.
The staple foods are Rice and Fish, Kingfish is the most common delicacy.

The cuisine of Goa is influenced by its Hindu origins, the four hundred years of Portuguese colonialisation and the Muslim rule that preceded the Portuguese
The Goan fish Thali is every seafood lovers dream which consists of Rice, Fish, Fish curry, vegetable (Bhaji), pickle, a salad, kokum and ‘papad’.

Some of the popular restaurants in North Goa are:

1) Spice Goa

(Fish Thali at Spice Goa)


2) Copperleaf

(Fish Thali at Copperleaf, Porvorim)


3) Ritz Classic

(Fish Thali at Ritz Classic, Panjim)

So if you happen to visit Goa, make sure you try the very popular Fish Thali and trust me you won’t regret it.

                             ‘Bon Appetit’

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