Snack Time, Goa Style - 12 Dishes You Must Try

By Risha Ganguly

Goan cuisine is a less explored gem. There are several dishes that are a must try but remain underrated. If your next travel destination is Goa, then we have a list of 12 Goan snacks that you must try while you are there.

Ros Omelette

The most popular Goan snack, this omelette with buns should be your first breakfast in Goa.

Patolyos

This sweet dish, wrapped and steamed in haldi leaves, is a unique and delicious dessert.

Empadinhas

If you like pies, then this meat filled savoury pie should definitely be on your must try list.

Dodol

A dessert which is unique to Goa, it is made with rice, coconut and jaggery. Dodol is very popular among the locals.

Prawn Rissois

Who does not like deep fried snacks? And when you add the rich taste of prawns to it, these rissois become the snack of your dreams.

Bebinca

One of the most famous desserts that are popular among tourists, bebinca is made with coconut milk, flour and ghee.

Onion Bhakri

Usually served in the morning, bhakhri made with onions and coconut shavings is a delicious snack.

Baath

A famous tea-time cake, baath is very easy to make and spongy, soft to eat.

Poha with Coconut

Stir fried poha with the nutty taste of coconuts is a Goan speciality that you must try.

Choriz Pao

This extremely popular street food is an explosion of flavour in your mouth. They are made with chorizo sausages.

Neuris

The Goan version of gujiya or pedakiya, neuris is a fried pastry stuffed with jaggery and coconut.

Cutlet Pao

Goan cutlets are very popular and you must try the chicken cutlet pao in particular. it is a very popular street snack.