What should I order at De Little Goa?
De Little Goa
Kingfish Thali
Frequently praised for its fresh fish, flavorful curries, and satisfying portion sizes, making it a delicious and excellent value meal.
Crab Masala
Mentioned as very fresh and tasty, enjoyed by both adults and kids, highlighting its appeal and quality.
Prawns Butter Garlic
Specifically named among the delightful seafood options, emphasizing freshness and great taste.
Tandoor Red Snapper
Recommended for its freshness and flavor, with an option to select fresh fish directly, enhancing the dining experience.
Chatpata Paneer
Not listed on the menu but highly recommended by staff and patrons for its great flavor, enjoyed multiple times by visitors.
Special Goan Thali
Described as authentic and flavorful, with flexibility in seafood substitutions, showcasing the traditional Goan flavors.
About De Little Goa
Seafood, Goan curries & Thai options, plus cocktails, in a modest destination with open-air seating.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- 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
- Google Pay
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is De Little Goa known for?
De Little Goa is best known for Goan seafood and thalis, especially the fish thali, seafood platter, and red snapper. Reviewers also call out the tandoori chicken and fish and squid for being juicy, flavorful, and well prepared.
What dishes are most recommended at De Little Goa?
The most recommended dishes are the Goan thali, fish thali, jumbo prawns tandoori, chicken lollipop, and seafood platter. Reviewers also mention the chicken steak and tandoori chicken as standouts for flavor and portion quality.
What is the atmosphere like at De Little Goa?
The atmosphere is calm, open, and spacious, with outdoor seating, live music, and a karaoke setup mentioned in reviews. It suits families, groups of friends, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal away from the busy streets of Calangute.
Is De Little Goa good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers describe the prices as reasonable or "ok," and several say the portions and food quality make it good value for money. It is a mid-range place in Calangute where people feel the thali, seafood, and cocktails are worth the price.
When is the best time to visit De Little Goa?
Lunch and dinner are both popular, and the restaurant accepts reservations for both, which helps if you want to avoid a crowded table. Reviews note that it can get slightly crowded, so going earlier or booking ahead is the safest choice.
Is parking available at De Little Goa?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does De Little Goa have vegetarian options?
Yes, De Little Goa offers vegetarian options.
Is De Little Goa kid-friendly?
Yes, De Little Goa is good for kids.
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