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Eating
You'll never go hungry in Panaji, where food is enjoyed fully and frequently. A stroll
down 18th June or 31st January Rds will turn up a number of great, cheap canteen-style
options, as will a quick circuit of the Municipal Gardens.
GOAN
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Viva Panjim
(31st January Rd; mains ?90-120; 11.30am-3.30pm & 7-11pm Mon-Sat, 7-11pm Sun)
Though well-known
to tourists, this little side-street eatery, in an old Portuguese house, still delivers tasty Goan
classics at reasonable prices - there's a whole page of the menu devoted to pork dishes, as
well as tasty
xacuti
and
cafreal
-style dishes and desserts like bebinca and
serra durra
.
Fair drink prices too.
Satkar Vegetarian Restaurant
MAP
INDIAN
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7am-10.30pm)
Casual, cheap, pretty good pure-veg and
(18th June Rd; thalis ?70-90, mains ?50-100;
tasty thalis.
Legacy of Bombay
(Hotel Fidalgo, 18th June Rd; mains ?40-150; 7am-11.15pm)
One of several restaurants in Hotel
Fidalgo, this street level place serves excellent pure-veg food, including veg versions of
pizza and burgers.
INDIAN
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Hotel Vihar
(MG Rd; mains ?40-100; 7.30am-10pm)
A vast menu of 'pure veg' food, great big thalis and a
plethora of fresh juices make this clean, simple canteen a popular place for locals and vis-
itors alike.
VEGAN
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Tea Cafe Goa
(5/218 31st January Rd; cakes from ?80, meals ?150-250; 10.30am-6.30pm)
This cute modern cafe con-
trasts with some of the older places, serving excellent sandwiches, quiches, cupcakes and
other sweet treats in a charmingly restful air-conditioned interior.
CAFE
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