Be aware the restaurant is only open until 3pm here...
The restaurant is in the back of the shop. It's air-conditioned and nicely decorated in a mixed Oriental style.
On a Saturday there were three menus to choose from, all of the 48 Reais for a starter, main course and dessert. The food arrived very promptly, and all together (🙄🤔🥺). Better early than never, I suppose...
The dishes themselves are well-prepared, a mix between Oriental vegetarian dishes with some local fruits and vegetables used to great effect! I enjoyed it.
At the end, one can take a thimble of Chai, the Indian tea, which unfortunately had run out. I think that shouldn't happen for the price they're asking.
Besides the strange opening times and the missing Chai this is a great, if not cheap, option! Recommended (especially for a dia dos...
Read moreI thought this restaurant would serve Indian-style vegetarian food (since the name is Govinda and they play Hindi songs), but to my surprise, it’s not Indian at all. The restaurant is inspired by ISKCON principles and serves vegetarian or vegan food in Portuguese style. So, you might be disappointed if you come here expecting Indian Govinda-style dishes. Otherwise, I’m happy that it’s a pure...
Read moreRestaurant opened by a Brazilian who is a follower of Hare Rama Hare Krishna. Food is vegetarian and good. Has a Flavour of Indian food but can’t be called Indian food. But I guess that is needed. Not everyone can handle the Masala the save way and need adaptation. They have fragrance sticks and masala packets for selling. Have a cafeteria...
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