Relish a slice of Spain in Panjim, Goa, at Isabella's Tapas Bar

Abigail Crasto

MELTING POT

Goa is home to cuisines and flavours from across the globe. Even if you're longing for a Spanish escape without stepping out of border, you'll find just what you need right here.

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SAVOUR SPAIN

One such spot that captures, not just the flavours, but also the lively spirit of Spain’s streets, is Isabella’s Tapas Bar, located right in the heart of Goa's capital city, Panjim.

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TAPAS TIME

Famed for its fresh, flavourful tapas, Isabella’s is best known for the Gambas al Ajillo (Spanish garlic prawns) which tops the list of must-tries. Other popular starters include Almejas con Ajo and Tempura Prawns.

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FLAVOUR FEAST

They also serve bacalhau, fresh salads, paella and rice dishes, hearty large plates like Piri-Piri Chicken, and crowd-favourite desserts, such as churros and Basque Cheesecake.

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CRAFTED WITH CARE

Alongside a tempting selection of delicious tapas and other dishes, Isabella’s Tapas Bar also offers homemade vermouths, a quintessential part of Spanish cuisine.

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DRINK UP

Apart from vermouths that are a great start to any meal, at Isabella's there's a great selection of Spanish wines like the Rioja and Tempranillo that go well with the menu.

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DETAILS

WHAT: Isabella's Tapas Bar

LOCATION: Edcon Incrocio, Opp Don Bosco High School, Panjim

TIMINGS: 12 noon to 12 midnight (Closed on Tuesdays)

RESERVATIONS: +91 8805818805

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