North Goa Noite em Fontainhas : Food of Fontainhas
Location:
Jukebox, H no 49, Next to Audiophile Goa, nr. The Hotel Mandovi Maruti, Fontainhas (quarter), Mala, Panaji, Goa
Duration:
4 hours
Frequency:
Everyday
Select date and travellers
Overview
Stroll through Goa’s Latin Quarter on a flavour-packed pasoi, where every lane tells a story and every bite has a backstory.
Join Noite em Fontainhas: Food of Fontainhas for a relaxed evening walk through vibrant Portuguese homes, old bakeries, cozy tavernas, and art-filled alleys.
Hear local legends, visit a 188-year-old mansion, sample treats at a 95-year-old confectionery, sip feni at a hidden tavern, and wrap up with a classic Goan-Portuguese dinner.
Explore Fontainhas with your senses — one story, one kopp, one bite at a time.
Highlights
Enjoy a leisurely pasoi (walk) through the charming streets of Fontainhas, Goa’s Latin Quarter
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Step inside a 188-year-old heritage mansion and discover hidden stories
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Taste traditional baked savories at a 95-year-old local confectionery
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Sip a kopp (local liquor shot) at a tucked-away Goan taverna
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Relish a Goan-Portuguese dinner with dishes like Caldo Verde and Escabeche
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Perfect for families, seniors, and curious travellers — pets welcome too
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Private bookings available daily; non-private gatherings on select dates
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Parking available at the meeting point in Panjim (For The Record - Vinyl Bar)
What’s Included
- Guided pasoi led by a knowledgeable local storyteller
- Visit to a 188-year-old heritage house
- Stop at a traditional 95-year-old Goan confectionery for local savories
- Goan-Portuguese dinner paired with a drink at a local eatery
- Transportation is not included but can be arranged on request at the time of booking
What’s Not Included
Itineraries
Step 1: Arrival & Meet Your Host (5:00 PM)
Arrive at the meeting point – For The Record, a cozy vinyl bar in Fontainhas. Meet your local storyteller and get ready for a charming evening.
Step 2: Pasoi (Walk) Begins
Start your slow, immersive walk (pasoi) through the Latin Quarter. Stroll past vibrant Portuguese homes, unique window carvings, rooftop roosters, and hidden lanes full of stories.
Step 3: Visit a 188-Year-Old Heritage Mansion
Step inside a grand old home to discover Goan architectural beauty and family heirlooms preserved through generations.
Step 4: Traditional Bakery Stop
Pause at a 95-year-old Goan confectionery tucked away in a tiny lane. Sample fresh, wood-baked Goan savories and sweets.
Step 5: Kopp at a Taverna
Head to a quaint taverna for a kopp (shot) of local feni or urrack. Sit back and soak in the susegad vibes with a little Goan gossip.
Step 6: Dinner at a Local Eatery (Approx. 7:30 PM)
Dine at a local restaurant offering Goan-Portuguese specialties like Caldo Verde, Escabeche, and toddy-made poee or pão.
Step 7: Wrap Up the Evening (by 9:00 PM)
Bid goodbye to your storyteller and your fellow explorers. Carry home a belly full of flavors and a head full of happy Goan memories.