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BBQ Restaurants in Goa.
For all you foodies out there who are lovers of all things grilled, here is a list of the best BBQ restaurants in Goa.
1. ANGAARA BBQ GRILL AND SPORTS BAR, CANDOLIM
Starting the list of top BBQ restaurants in Goa is Angaara BBQ Grill and Sports Bar. It is located on the main Candolim beach road. It is a part of the Silver Sands Sunshine Beach Resort at Candolim. The location of the restaurant is more peaceful than the main road, but is still lively enough to provide some good energetic vibes. The place has an open air seating arrangement with a lovely outdoor sea view.
The sophisticated cuisine at Angaara features a delectable range of scrumptious grilled meats cooked to your desired preferences. Guests at the restaurant can get a view of the chefs cooking in the open live kitchen. You can count on delicacies prepared with grace and flair by the creative chefs, whether it’s a flavorful, delicate chateaubriand or a tantalizing lobster. There are also chicken and vegetarian options available. Their special Angaara hanging skewers, composed of tiger prawns skewered with onions and peppers are very appetizing and mouthwatering. The garlic chicken tikka, chicken curry, rice, naan, and palak paneer are all very delicious. The excellent food, excellent service, and reasonable pricing make this place worth a visit.
2. Barbeque Restaurant, Vainguinim Beach
Barbeque is a seasonal open-air beachfront restaurant situated just a few metres from the Vainguinim beach. The restaurant is a part of the Cidade de Goa Hotel at Dona Paula.
The restaurant is covered by towering palm trees that allow you to have quiet conversations in a simple, teakwood furnished setting. The restaurant allows diners to select ingredients and have a dish customised and cooked to their preferences and liking by the master chef. You can choose from a variety of exquisite meats, vegetables, and fresh Goan seafood to suit your tastes.
The smoking fresh menu of the restaurant features roasted delicacies such as the Chef’s Special seafood platter, which includes baby lobsters, king prawns, kingfish, and the day’s fresh catch. Other items on the menu include chilli garlic squids, shrimp caesar salad, cheesy mushroom kebabs, and sizzlers like pepper crusted tenderloin steak with mushroom sauce and cajun spiced tiger prawn sizzler.
3. Barbeque Nation, Panaji
Barbeque Nation is located on the 5th floor of the Caculo Mall in Panjim. The ambience of the place is cosy and satisfying. The meals served over here are tempting and mouthwatering. The meals are prepared ahead of time, but the coal barbeque keeps the food warm. They have a wide range of grills to choose from.
The main courses served over here are excellent and are served in large portions. The non-veg buffet consists of five dishes, with a healthy mix of chicken, mutton, crab, and fish. Paneer, bhindi, aloo, capsicum, and other vegetables are included in the Veg buffet. Noodles, rice, pulao, naan and roti are also available along with a good assortment of pickles.
4. Smoke Goa, Chapora
Next on the list of best BBQ restaurants in Goa is Smoke Goa at Chapora. This restaurant is run by a Canadian chef named Geoff, who moved to Goa a few years ago and serves traditional American smoked BBQ with a hint of local flavours. The restaurant is located in Chapora Boulevard, a place where many people from different nations and cultures intersect and mingle together.
The food served over here is very unique! The chicken wings served here are the best you can find anywhere in Goa – juicy, sweet, spicy, smokey little blasts of flavour!
The poutine, a Canadian dish that consists of freshly made french fries cooked with thick mushroom gravy, small bits of paneer and extra chicken is simply too good. The place gets packed to full capacity during the evenings.
5. Chill and Grill BBQ Restaurant, Candolim
Last on the list of top BBQ restaurants in Goa is the Chill and Grill BBQ Restaurant. It is located within the premises of the Country Inn & Suites Hotel in Candolim. The restaurant is located right next to the pool and provides a nice open-air dining experience. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful and the staff is extremely kind and friendly. The restaurant has an amazing feature where you can dine in the pool with your loved ones. Tables and chairs are laid in the baby pool and it is worth spending your evening here where you can capture sweet memories to take home with you.
The food served over here is totally out of this world. The ‘Achari Paneer Kathi Kebab,’ which consists of juicy cubes of soft delicious paneer, cooked in a clay oven and rolled in griddle bread, is a hit with both vegetarians as well as non-vegetarians. Their special beef burger is also a must-try. One can end their meal with a few dollops of mega banana sundae ice cream or Oreo cheesecake.
So, all you grilled food lovers out there! Head down to one of these amazing restaurants with your family and friends and have a blast feasting on some delicious mouthwatering grilled meats, fish ,vegetables and much more. Make your reservations now!