Feast your tastebuds on these Goan sweets, savouries in Panjim

Evelyn Siqueira

GOAN FLAVOURS

Looking for the traditional flavours of Goan snacks and sweets in Panjim? Here’s a place you wouldn’t want to miss.

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | doce | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

NEW IN TOWN

Joseph Bakery began operations – near Wisdom Book Store, along a busy street in Panjim, in November 2024.

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

WHERE IT’S MADE

The food is prepared at the main outlet of the bakery in Mapusa, which was established in 1938, by Jose Braganza.

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | coconut ice | bebinca | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

WHAT’S TO LOVE

Popular Goan snacks such as patties, chops and rissois are available, as well as uncommon ones such as sausage rolls, prawn balchao puffs, chicken rolls, patties (egg, mushroom, cheese), beef paozinho, cutlets (fish, chicken), chicken garlic puffs etc.

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | fish cutlets | snacks | patties | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

SWEET SENSATIONS

Enjoy the selection of Goan sweets, such as bebinca and doce, and especially the seasonal offering of mangada (mango jam).

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | mangada | doce | bebinca | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

SPICE OF LIFE

A selection of delicious homemade Goan masalas can be found on the shelves, too.

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | masala | cafreal | vindalho | recheado | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

ROOM WITH A VIEW

There’s a cosy seating area by the window where you can sip on a cold drink or hot beverage at this outlet, which is also open on Sunday mornings.

Goa | Panjim | traditional | Joseph Bakery | cafe | Photo: Evelyn Siqueira

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