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Seafood restaurant in Panaji, Goa
What should I order at Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana?
What to order
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Seafood Thali
Most frequently praised dish; reviewers call it famous, delicious, and satisfying, with a wide variety of Goan seafood preparations like fish, prawns, clams, crab, and sol kadhi.
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Prawns Rawa Fry
Mentioned several times as tasty and well-prepared, with reviewers specifically praising the crisp rawa fry coating and fresh flavor.
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Goan Fish Thali
Recommended for its authentic Goan taste and consistency; reviewers describe it as rich, flavorful, and a signature item that never disappoints.
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Rawa Fried Prawns
Highlighted as a standout seafood starter with a perfect fry and satisfying taste, making it a popular recommendation among seafood dishes.
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Squid Goan Masala Fry
Praised as a must-try starter with bold, rich flavor; reviewers specifically call it perfect and memorable.
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Chonak Rawa Fry
Mentioned as a tasty starter and also included in the seafood thali, showing it is a well-liked fish preparation.
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Butter Garlic Prawns
Recommended for its yummy, tasty flavor and repeatedly listed among the dishes worth trying.
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Chicken Xacuti
Called exceptional and one of the best non-seafood options, praised for its authentic Goan flavor.
Details
Location
Gymkhana, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, near Sports Authority, Panaji, Goa, 403001, IN
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana
Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana is a seafood restaurant in Panaji, Goa, known for Goan food and thali meals, especially fish thali. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic Goan flavors, fresh seafood, and scenic seating options by the river or pool. The restaurant offers indoor air-conditioned seating and outdoor seating, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The price range is ₹400 to ₹1,400, and reviewers mention that it is busy but worthwhile for seafood lovers.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- 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
- Good for kids birthday
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana known for?
It is best known for the seafood thali, especially the fish thali, along with authentic Goan dishes like xacuti, rawa fried prawns, and shark ambot tik. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fresh seafood, strong Goan flavors, and a scenic riverside or poolside setting in Panaji.
What dishes are most recommended at Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana?
The most recommended items are the fish thali, seafood thali, butter garlic prawns, squid Goan masala fry, and prawns rava fry. Other dishes reviewers highlight include chonak rava fry, clams fry, bangda rawa fry, coconut solkadhi, and chicken xacuti.
What is the atmosphere like at Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and upscale, with indoor AC seating plus outdoor tables by the river, pool, or garden. It seems to suit families, large groups, and friends, and some reviewers also mention it works well for a relaxed evening or date-like setting.
Is Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ₹400 to ₹1,400, and several reviewers say the food is worth the cost and not as pricey as expected. Portions are described as generous, with one review noting servings can be good for two people, which helps the value for thali and seafood orders.
When is the best time to visit Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana?
One reviewer specifically says afternoon hours are the best time to visit, especially for the open-air restaurant facing the backwaters. Weekend crowds are also mentioned, so lunch on a weekday or an earlier afternoon visit may be easier if you want a calmer experience.
Is parking available at Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana offers vegetarian options.
Is Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana kid-friendly?
Yes, Ritz Classic-Panjim Gymkhana is good for kids.
