TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in India - Updated September 2024

Star Light

82/100 (4745 ratings)

Restaurants

Seafood

Wine Bar

Indian

Bar

Pub

Wine Bar

Seafood

Bar

Indian

Pub

Vegetarian Friendly

Drinks

After-hours

Dinner

Lunch

Caramel Pudding

Prawns Curry

Crab Masala

Clams

Sea Food Fried Rice

Chicken Wings

Prawns

Mussels Fry

King Fish Rawa Fry

Crab XEC XEC

Fish

Prawns Rava Fry

Seafood

Mussels Rawa Fry

Squids Batter Fry

Fish Thali

Calamari Battered Onion Rings

Fish fingers

Squids Butter Garlic

Tandoori Red Snapper

Lepo Fresh Fish Fry

Budweiser

Chicken Crispy

Seafood

Indian

Bar

Pub

Wine Bar

Street Parking

Reservations

Live Music

Seating

Table Service

Waterfront

Cash Only

Serves Alcohol

Validated Parking

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

Full Bar

Family style

Outdoor Seating

Takeout

Private Dining

After-hours

Dinner

Lunch

Drinks

Mid-range

"Monday night proved to be an unforgettable experience at 🌟 light restaurant located by the river Sal. The Chonok Rava fry (White Snappers) were..."

Samrat Mazumdar

"An AWESOME place if you want to binge on some fish dishes. A MUST MUST visit. Prices of dishes vary according to season. Ambience is very cool. Staff..."

Akeel Phaldessai

"Visited this place in October in the afternoon. Ordered for chonak rawa fry and crabs masala along with lepo fry. All the dishes were excellent the..."

Annabelle Dsilva

"My favourite place for sea food down south..."

Safaz Sayed

"Really good place for some really delicious seafood. The place looks sad but the food is to die for. Do visit if you want to try some amazing..."

Sinead Carvalho

"River side and next to Assolna jetty with the breathtaking view Pussie Star light restaurant has been my favorite joint for authentic Goan food since..."

Sonia Mendonça (Food Maps DXB)

"What makes this place really good is that it's ambience. ie the dining besides the river side and view you get is enchanting.Their sea food is..."

Foodforfoodies_Goa

"Good food.. Must visit this place if u travel in South Goa.. Good ambience, efficient staffs, live music on weekends, overall u will just love..."

Sabina Britto

"In love with the food here. Love the ambience, the service is good and the staff are well mannered. We tried Prawns and Chonak Rava Fry, Crab Xec..."

The Tingling Taste Buds

"This is THE PLACE in South Goa for seafood!! Nothing beats Star Light. 5/5Order anything and you won't be disappointed. Crab masala, tandoor..."

Krupeksha Naik

"This is my go to place for sea food. Its located on trhe banks of the river so the view is really good . Its always crowded ,irrespective of whether..."

Melantha Fernandes

"Service was fast initially but later as it got crowded the order took time.... missed the tables on the river side...food was delicious.... sea food..."

Foodie

"This place is amazing for seafood! Although I haven't tried too many things, I loved their crab xec xec. Oozing with flavours and perfectly cooked!..."

Siya Sinai Kerkar

"The best place to relax on a weekend 👍 good food and good ambience altogether with a riverside view is just perfect 👌 we always prefer..."

Tanu

"Great place! Awesome vibes. Seafood here is delicious, we ordered squid masala, fried squid rings, crabs, chicken cafreal and rotis. Excellent..."

Jude B

"One of the satisfying place when you are horribly hungry and all you need is good good food and a pint of beer. Visited accidentally and had a good..."

Abhay Patil

"Good lake side restaurant with nice sea food options. Tried prawn curry with rice and King fish rava fry. Though prawn curry was not that great..."

Alexander Mathews

"This place happens to be in interiors of assolna. Beautiful river side restuarant. The staff was friendly. We stuck to ordering only seafood. We..."

Chetan Prabhu

"I've been coming to Star Light for years during my every visit. If you are in Goa during the peak season then this place is always full. I travel..."

Sudeep Chakraborty

"Star Light is a well known place for it's sea food and on having an event in the south I couldn't miss the opportunity to visit this place. Was..."

The Bearded Gastronome

"Awesome place to to visit...good food view is awesome...i really loved this place my favorite to relax n have a delicious food n drink....cool..."

Pranali Shirodkar

"Ive visited this place more than 10 times.. its my favourite “Go-To” place when I just can’t decide.. needless to say, the food served here is..."

Jasmirafernandes

"For me this has been one of the most amazing experiences I've come across. I've been here twice. Really enjoy the view of the backwaters to begin..."

Abhishek Prabhat

"The best that you can get whilst in Goa.. Amazing seafood and other Goan delicacies like pork aadmass.. lovely music.. have visited this places many..."

Sherman Gomes

"Highly recommended. The appetisers were on spot. Very ideal to visit at a time the crowd begins to lessen. The location is spot on just like their..."

Archana

"Love pork food here, goa is heaven for poultry food and this place surely is the door for it. Must try for foodies. We thoroughly enjoyed our dood..."

Upasna Ghai

"These guys have awesome pork fries, pork vindaloo, chicken dry chilli fry, prawns dry fry, and fish rava fry...It is very nice..had a very good..."

Chandni Uthappa N

"One of the best places for sea food (with a river view). Tried their prawns and king fish rawa fry, plain fried verlyo with plain rice and prawns..."

Trusha Govekar

"Love this place. Tin roof & plastic chairs will not look that appealing. But nestled next to the river will surely appeal to nostalgia lovers. Once..."

Sameer Phal

"Don't judge a restaurant from the outside. If you seafood and enjoy it by the Riverside, then look no further. A really good place for seafood. The..."

Aaron Lemos

"😍😍😍😍woooww😘😘😘😘if u in south goa pls do try this restaurant..around 8kms from Margoa but it's worth time n money. The fud will..."

Nitin.Naik

"Very great place to be with family and friends.Be it the cuisine, the staff, the ambience and the place itself is bang on!!.......highly..."

Rufuss Torcato

"This place is situated river side. I absolutely love the goan dishes. My personal fav are the prawns raw fry and crab xec xec ♥ this place serves..."

Sheevanee Gaonkar

"Absolutely in love with this place! Whenever I visit Goa I've always made it a point to have lunch here. The place overlooks a beautiful river and..."

Merin Glinta

"Checked on zomato itself and visited this place.The food they serve is simply amazing.Tried prawns rawa fry, butter garlic prawns, king..."

Akshay D Patil

"We read about this place on zomato and thanks for it. The place is river side and nicely situated. Welcome by staff was very warm and they arranged a..."

Nishant Chincholkar

"Star light at assolna is a really amazing restaurant for sea food. Ambiance is very basic with an amazing river side view. Service is very very slow..."

Aldrin Martins

"Finally made it to this place! Reached a little late and so all the riverside tables were occupied. Calling ahead and booking a table doesn't really..."

Rohit Revankar

"Star Light is a perfect lunch option for those who want an authentic Goan meal. Located by the river with live music and that chilled bottle of Kings..."

Ashwin Teles

"One of the best places for sea food in South Goa and the view is absolutely amazing perfect location for a lazy relaxing lunch with friends ...."

Mathews Kalathil

"The food is SUPERB!! The best butter garlic prawns ever !! Lovely rawa friend prawns too! Succulent squids ... Rawas masala Rava Fry was ok but the..."

Akanksha

"Oh my. One of the best place when it comes to sea food. We had our Reunion for around 11 people and the bill was awesome. 11,000 RS in total and the..."

1 Big Life _ MadsGg

"If I have to just say 1 word for restaurant it’s awesome good food great service and cool place ambience is ok. Great value for money. Surely place..."

Kunal Sawhney

"Absolutely brilliant place for authentic Goan food. The seafood is awesome. Loved the crabs and the prawns. The tongue was brilliant and the..."

Hansel Baptista

"This place never ceases to amaze me in terms of scenic view,lip smacking Food (must try: kingfish in rechad masala,, and service... Total value for..."

Pickled Up

"Just love this place . The food is amazing specially the crab xec xec . Should definitely visit this place. The ambiance is very nice and the service..."

Clinton Fernandes

"Top place, the food served here is amazing, sea food is their forte and doesn't let you down at all. We ordered Prawns, Squids, Mussels and..."

Shubham Kesarkar

"This is my favourite restaurant in South Goa. Not only for the fantastic food but also the great service and river side view. If you want to..."

Ruchira Singh

"Excellent thali (veg or fish!!!). Try the king fish, crab or squid reachad. Lunch time favourite. Sleepy Goan local favourite. On the roadside, easy..."

Aditya Kamath

"Been wanting to try this place out for quite sometime now since I heard a lot about it my from my friends in south. Located right on the banks of..."

Elton Dsouza

"Really nice place.. Ordered prawns rawa fry, mussels rawa fry, beef pepper fry, kingfish curry. All excellent.. Tandoori was below par.. But our..."

Cyril Alexander

"Been wanting to try this resto out for quite sometime now since I heard a lot about it from family and friends.. The view is what gets ur..."

Natasha Fernandes

"An amazing place to enjoy the evening. The Fish dishes over here are great and worth tasting. The service tough takes a bit time to come to take an..."

Paul Dias

"Great food. But the menu showed only seafood. No pork or beef in it. Apparently the place also serves it. Perhaps they should update the menu..."

Zelin Mascarenhas

"Nice place and nice location. Must try the rawa fried prawns. Ask the staff to help you decide what to eat. Must try the seafood. The place is a..."

Mamta Adhikari

"One of d best places to eat sea food in Goa. Ambience is not it's Forte but d food is. Even better no taxes. Try d crab xec xec it's out of d world...."

Nandita Singh Ahluwalia

"Forget the fancy restaurant n head to this hidden sea food Paradise..... Take suggestions from the staff, you'll never be disappointed. 10..."

Sayali Shetty

"Star light is situated at the bank of the river, so. Pretty good view with decent seafood cuisine. I would recommend seafood lovers to visit this..."

Bhaskar Gayak

"Best food that you can get in this part of Goa.Its a hidden gem.Request you to try this super place before it changes for good.Also the best part is..."

Abzouk

"Starlight... Not sure what's with the name but picture this... Fresh seafood any way you like it, Open air, By the river, Good relaxed ambience..."

Goan Foodies

"My go to place for seafood. The picturesque view just adds to the pleasant feeling at this place. They serve tasty fresh fish and chicken too, but I..."

Shaunak Lawande

"Relly Rodriguez's Starlight. River bank of the Sal. The most sought after eatery out of the 10 odd ones on the bank of Sal in Assolna.Best..."

AD Amitabh

"Must come here..Awesome place, River side view restaurant & Best location to have Sea food with Chilled Beer.We 4 friends went today..."

Devashish Jana

"Breezy riverside shack serving fantastic seafood.Portions are extremely generous, the seafood guarantees freshness and is of top..."

Xreya Arur

"The local cuisine is very good and the service is very good and fast. Ambiance is average and the place gets overcrowded as there are tables..."

Schaefer Fernandes

"Starlight a.k.a "pussie's" is a go-to place for seafood they say. And it did stand upto the mark. I'm not a seafood person but with what my friends..."

Rishiraj Mallick

"If you're a sea food lover this is definitely THE place to be! 😍The sea food is fresh and cooked to perfection! ❤️I've never had sea..."

Ashlesha Sadia De Noronha

"Prawns, Squids, Mussels, Crabs, kingfish, pomfret, ladyfish, red snapper, mackerel, solefish, salmon or any other fish. Me it n u got it. D freshest..."

Viraj Kamat

"Chuck beaches!!!..let's have some sea food lunch on river side shack restaurant 😍😍Must visit place if you are sea food lovers...amazing..."

Tejas Jadhav

"This is just one of your regular shacks along the Riverside, but serving extra ordinary food. The ambience is not all that great, atleast during..."

Preshit Priolkar

"Been here a couple of times and was never disappointed. The seafood served here is the best one. Always fresh and delicious. Their fish tandoor is a..."

Urmi Chodankar

"We loved the food and the ambience. The place was nice a breezy making us feel relaxed. Service was very friendly. The food was amazing, we wanted..."

Jayston DSouza

"The food quality and quantity is too good... tasty 😋 yummy 😋... please do visit this..."

Jameslivingstone Lima

"I recently visited this restaurant for dinner and it turned out to be a wonderful experience. The place had a good vibe and a pleasant ambiance. The..."

Delroy Mascarenhas

"The warmth and ambiance are top notch being the riverside. Live music adds to the experience. The food is decent. The service is on the slower side..."

Arjun Sawant

"It is a good place and a very well known location in its area. In terms of what it offers is good food, lovely music and good seating area. However,..."

Mr. Marvel.18

"Great experience. Service is good, Food is awesome. Specially love the taste of seabass in goan Masala. Great river view. All food are great. But try..."

Ishan Kurkure

"One among my favourite places from the past 5 years or so. Have to make a visit every now and then. The staff are kind and serve with a smile while..."

Rohil Sykes

"Nice place to go for lunch and dinner. Food quality and service is..."

Sharmila Khodginkar

"Every dish ordered was super delicious, loved the Xecxec Crabs and the caramel pudding !! Not super spicy but simply flavourful..."

Sanaa Sayed

"An evening well spent... A dinner with the family filled with fun laughter and great conversations... All made even more memorable with the delicious..."

Sheldon Dlima

"One of the best restaurant in goa for seafood lover fresh seafood service is excellent staff is very friendly and make you fell home away from..."

Siddesh Hadfadkar

"Had a strong recommendation from local friends for its authentic Goan sea food and well priced mocktails, i personally like the sea food and..."

Kaivan Kalyaniwalla

"Best place for 🦀 crabs xec xec spicy and tangy with fresh crabs , one of best place in goa for crabs all fish 🐠 dishes are good here. Chicken..."

Tanmay Bandodkar

"Good place with good ambience , may get heated up during summers since there is no AC. Located in assolna riverside one can enjoy river view with..."

Shashank Kamath

"The food here is really awesome and adding charm on it is its location .. just located on the banks of river sal. This place offers you authentic..."

Kapil Pawaskar

"Great food and always a good friendly Vibe. Good Service..."

Winston Miranda

"Probably dined here over 25 times, Best seafood, always fresh. This visit they were quite busy and didn't focus on plating but food was good. must..."

jason dias

"With a beautiful riverside view this place is well known for its seafood and doesn't disappoint. Whatever dish you like be it a prawns raechado or a..."

Joseph Britto

"Being a Goan knowing the home taste of Goan Cuisine, when traveling to South Goa we always visit this place for Dine in to have Fish. The Restaurant..."

Reset

There are 3 restaurants

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Best Crab XEC XEC in Assolna

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters

Sumanth Kamath

Rohan Palkar

Sujeet Prabhu Khope

Quin_88 Adventure

Keith Lobo

Laxman Naik Desai

Del Pinto

Nrupen Desai

Reagan Da souza

Sathvik Dinesh

HarshPaaji

Ridhima Nathaniel

Bevan Dias

Sama Bora

Shreyas Zade

abilash aravind

franz Pinto

Vanessa Fernandes

Rohan Palkar

Souvik Maitra

Adil Ghadiali

Voller D’costa

Priyanka Chourasia

Mervyn Dsilva

benny rocha

Prasad Patil

Ryan Rodrigues

Mark Menezes

Samrat Mazumdar

Akeel Phaldessai

Annabelle Dsilva

Safaz Sayed

Sinead Carvalho

Sonia Mendonça (Food Maps DXB)

Foodforfoodies_Goa

Sabina Britto

The Tingling Taste Buds

Krupeksha Naik

Melantha Fernandes

Foodie

Siya Sinai Kerkar

Tanu

Jude B

Abhay Patil

Alexander Mathews

Chetan Prabhu

Sudeep Chakraborty

The Bearded Gastronome

Pranali Shirodkar

Jasmirafernandes

Abhishek Prabhat

Sherman Gomes

Archana

Upasna Ghai

Chandni Uthappa N

Trusha Govekar

Sameer Phal

Aaron Lemos

Nitin.Naik

Rufuss Torcato

Sheevanee Gaonkar

Merin Glinta

Akshay D Patil

Nishant Chincholkar

Aldrin Martins

Rohit Revankar

Ashwin Teles

Mathews Kalathil