Akshay’s Kitchen Family Restaurant & Bar — Restaurant in Goa

Akshay’s Kitchen has become my go-to neighborhood spot whenever I want to unwind with friends over a drink. The place, set in a charming old bungalow turned restaurant, has a cozy, welcoming vibe that makes you feel at home right away. The food is pure Goan comfort. The prawns rava fry were crisp on the outside and perfectly cooked inside, bursting with flavor. The fish cafreal, made with their own blend of house spices, was rich, tangy, and absolutely delicious. Even the spicy chicken carried the right punch without overpowering the palate. Between the hearty food, laid-back setting, and friendly service, it’s the kind of place that keeps calling you back—whether for a relaxed evening with friends or simply to indulge in some authentic...

I recently visited this restaurant and was disappointed with my experience. Here's why:

Overpriced Food: The food was excessively expensive compared to similar restaurants. Uninviting Ambience: The atmosphere was unappealing and lacked warmth. Non-Homemade Food: The dishes served did not taste homemade, lacking a personal touch. Unprofessional Ownership: The owner's behavior was unwelcoming and unaccommodating. Lack of Transparency: No menu card was provided, making it difficult to anticipate costs.

For authentic Goan cuisine, particularly an authentic fish thali, consider alternative restaurants offering better value (half the price). Unfortunately, I cannot recommend...

The restaurant is in a residential bungalow that's converted to a restaurant and bar. So it actually feels like eating homemade food. Had ordered fish thali which was for 300/- . Fry fish and prawn curry rice was very tasty. The quantity is less for 300/- and the number of items in the thali is also limited. They don't give kismoor and tisriyo. Overall, for homemade and tasty food you should...