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Seafood restaurant in Calangute, Goa
What should I order at The Fisherman's Wharf?
What to order
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Butter Garlic Prawns
Recommended multiple times for being fresh, soft, juicy, and cooked well with rich flavor. Reviewers consistently praised the quality of the prawns and the tasty butter-garlic preparation.
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Goan Fish Curry Rice
Frequently praised as authentic, rich, and comforting, with fresh fish and well-balanced Goan flavors. Several reviews highlighted it as a standout seafood dish.
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Cafreal Chicken With Poi
Mentioned as a highlight for its spicy-sweet flavor, tender chicken, and strong Goan character. Reviewers liked how well it paired with poi/goan pav.
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Kingfish Curry
Recommended for its fresh, moist kingfish and flavorful curry, often described as authentic and satisfying. It was specifically praised when paired with rice.
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Crabs
Repeatedly mentioned as exceptionally fresh and succulent, with reviewers calling them a special highlight of the meal. The freshness of the seafood was a common reason for recommending them.
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Fish Tikka
Praised for being perfectly marinated, fresh, juicy, and grilled with a smoky flavor. Reviewers considered it one of the best versions they had recently.
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Seafood Soup
Recommended as a must-try for being perfectly delicious and flavorful. Multiple reviewers singled it out as a satisfying seafood item.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
About The Fisherman's Wharf
The Fisherman's Wharf is a seafood restaurant and Goan restaurant in Calangute, Goa. Reviews consistently highlight its Goan dishes, fresh seafood, and popular plates like fish curry, chicken xacuti, butter garlic prawns, and fish tikka. Guests also mention live music, a relaxed ambience, and attentive service. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Fisherman's Wharf known for?
It is best known for Goan seafood and regional dishes, especially fish curry, butter garlic prawns, chicken xacuti, and kingfish preparations. Reviewers repeatedly mention fresh catch, authentic flavors, and seafood cooked with garlic, recheado, cafreal, or curry-style gravies.
What dishes are most recommended at The Fisherman's Wharf?
The most recommended dishes include fish tikka, butter garlic prawns, chicken cafreal with poi, kingfish curry or kingfish recheado, and prawns pulao. Reviewers also call out crab buns, prawns rissois, seafood soup, and Goan chili mushroom as strong picks.
What is the atmosphere like at The Fisherman's Wharf?
The vibe is relaxed, lively, and welcoming, with live music, outdoor and rooftop seating, and a comfortable dining room. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for families, groups, couples, and people dining solo, with a balance of casual beachside comfort and a more upscale feel.
Is The Fisherman's Wharf good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is priced at $$$, so it sits in a higher price tier, but reviewers often say the food quality and seafood freshness justify the cost. Comments mention that the meals feel worth the price, especially for dishes like prawns, fish curry, and grilled fish.
When is the best time to visit The Fisherman's Wharf?
Lunch and dinner are both popular, and reviewers note that the restaurant can be busy, so reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Several reviews mention quick preparation even when crowded, and the live music makes it a good choice for a longer evening meal.
Is parking available at The Fisherman's Wharf?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Fisherman's Wharf have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Fisherman's Wharf offers vegetarian options.
Is The Fisherman's Wharf kid-friendly?
Yes, The Fisherman's Wharf is good for kids.
