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Foodie's Delight in North Goa: A 3-day Itinerary in May 2023

Day 1: Panaji
  • Morning: Begin your day with a breakfast of local delicacies like poi and bhaji at Cafe Bhonsle, followed by a visit to the bustling Panaji Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Afternoon: Take a break from the heat with a long lunch at Viva Panjim, known for its authentic Goan dishes like pork vindaloo and fish curry rice.
  • Evening: End your day with a sunset river cruise on the Mandovi River, complete with live music and snacks like chicken cafreal and crispy fried prawns.
Day 2: Mapusa
  • Morning: Go to the bustling Mapusa Market in the morning to sample a variety of street food like beef samosas and fish cutlets.
  • Afternoon: Lunch at Cafe Xavier's is a must for all foodies in North Goa; their Goan sausage burger and dark chocolate cake are divine.
  • Evening: Satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to Monginis, a bakery famous for its doughnuts and cheesecakes, before heading to the vibrant Saturday Night Market for dinner and drinks.
Day 3: Calangute
  • Morning: Start your day with an early breakfast at Infantaria, a popular cafe known for its fluffy omelets and croissants.
  • Afternoon: Indulge in a seafood feast at Souza Lobo, a restaurant with a stunning beachfront location and dishes like prawn curry and calamari fry.
  • Evening: End your culinary journey in North Goa with a visit to Cafe Mambo and Tito's, popular nightclubs known for their live music and drinks like feni cocktails and Kingfisher beer.
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