The swiftly growing horde of hotels also welcomes the rapidly increasing number of all-day dining restaurants usually tucked at every hotel lobby. While in Goa, these 24-hour restaurants are a blessing for tourists who waltz in and out of the hotels at odd hours often peckish. Although Goa is simply swarming with 24-hour restaurants, we head for our favorite, ‘Kava’. The laid-back elegance of Kava makes for a great destination for those itching to relax and enjoy a lavish meal in the company of family and friends. Kava is one of the only 24-hour restaurants in India to offer shisha to it’s diners. This facility is exclusive to Goa, keeping true to the local party culture. The restaurant is located at Survey no. 11/14, Plot B,C & E, Simvaddo, Anjuna, Bardez.
Much of the local food culture can be seen influencing the menu of Kava. You will find the menu a delightful mix of international cuisines with heavy smattering of traditional Goan cuisine. Seafood is predominant, a bonus for gourmets. Kava is open 24X7, starting it’s day quite early catering to breakfast-seekers. Grab a hearty breakfast before trotting down to the beach for a splash. Opt for a chilled beer to start your evening meal. Whet your appetite with a plethora of nibbles like, gilafi seekh kebab, pepper beef, peri peri prawns, fresh tomato & burrata salad, chicken cafreal, Bhatti da murgh and Goan chorizo with poi bread. Move on to the mains next with a selection entailing, Kung pao lamb, spaghetti aglio olio, butter chicken, grilled chicken breast, kadai paneer, Thai curry with jasmine rice, Goan fish curry and Oriental vegetables in soy ginger sauce.
The Goan influence extends to the dessert section as well through regional sweet dishes like, bebinca and alle belle. You will even find gulab jamun, bruni rolls and chef’s sundae in the mix. A compact around the clock menu keeps the nocturnal crowd happy. Kids get their own special menu. The atmosphere of Kava is quite casual and laid-back, fitting with the general vibe of Goa. You will find the interiors of Kava resembling a glorified beach shack. Sturdy pale wood furniture goes well with ivory-toned walls. Arch windows pours in ample sunlight, filling the room with airiness. Vibe is upscale, casual and contemporary. Book ahead.
Keywords: Fairfield by Marriott, Goa, Family, Breakfast, Medium Pricey, Casual, Contemporary, Shisha, 24-hour.
Summary: Enjoy a luxurious meal anytime of the day or night at Fairfield by Marriott’s 24-hour restaurant, Kava. In a modern, tastefully done room, they serve a multi-cuisine menu that is enriched with local Goan flavour. Kava is one of the most popular all-day dining rooms in Goa.
- The 'Kava Club Sandwich' on the "Round the Clock" menu is a hearty delight
- The mains go famously well in their 'Grilled Chicken Breast'' offering served with mushroom sauce and mashed potatoes with some steamed vegetables. Compliment that with a neat 'Glenmorangie 10 Years' and one has a party in motion
- For the sweet tooth, look no further than the 'Bruni Rolls'. Brownie rolls coated with chocolate sauce masterly crafted by the Pastry Chef