Shacks, shores drinks and more! This is the first thought that pops up when anyone brings up Goa! What could be better than digging your toes into the sand and having a relaxed meal and ice-cold beer, while taking in the white noise of gentle waves crashing on the shore in Infront of you! We have put together a list of the best beach shacks in Goa where one can enjoy a view of the ocean and dig into a truly Goan experience.
One of the oldest and most popular beach shacks, they are known for their weekend sundowner beach parties with simple but good food and drinks. Post 4 pm is the ideal time to dine here and enjoy the sunset to come a few hours after. The shack also offers fishing ports like parasailing, kayaking, boat rides etc.
Must-haves: Falafel tzatziki and pita chips salad, Fish basket, mushroom and jalapeno pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1700
One of Goa's most artistic and stylish shacks as well as a culinary treasure, La Plage is the kind of place you can spend the entire day at. Start with a relaxed breakfast followed by a dip in the sea and tranquil lunch followed by cocktails with a stunning sunset view.
Must-haves: Seared Tuna with Wasabi Mashed Potatoes, Beef Carpaccio, Avocado and Pepper Cream, Prawn Lollipop, Cheeseburger.
Cost for two: ₹ 1000
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Known to be one of Goa’s oldest and most iconic party spots. During the day one can enjoy a leisurely meal with family or friends and in the evening enjoy some live music performances or a DJ playing trance music.
Must-haves: Schnitzel sandwich, Lemon sugar pancakes, Butter garlic calamari, Pomfret masala fry.
Cost for two: ₹ 1000
Located on Holiday Street, one of Calangute’s best-kept secrets, Pousada is an oasis of luxury and calm amidst the touristy bustle of the area. The garden terrace views of the beach are meant to be paired with a glass of wine or a fruity cocktail.
Must-haves: Peri Peri Fish, Prawn Balchao, Sangria.
Cost for two: ₹ 3000
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A season/off-season must-visit shack, with an extensive 400+ dish menu. They also serve some of the most authentic and flavourful Goan preparations. The breezy warm beach view is an added bonus while you devour some great seafood with a chilled drink.
Must-haves: Grilled Crab, Butter Garlic Fish, Prawn Samosa, Roast chicken with mashed potatoes.
Cost for two: ₹ 1400
Located right next to Britto’s, with a stunning sea view and upscale ambiance, St Anthony’s is one of the trendiest shacks in town. The peppy environment is enhanced with Karaoke, delicious food, tropical drinks and sheesha.
Must-haves: Seafood Platter, Spicy Prawn Calamari pasta, Vindaloo, Goan sausage fry.
Cost for two: ₹ 1100