Andaman’s Best Restaurants…..

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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are an Indian archipelago (Indian group of islands) in the Bay of Bengal. These islands are world widely famous for its lush green countryside, mangroves forests, amazing islands and white sandy beaches. There are around 572 islands here, but only 38 are permanently inhabited and 12-15 islands are accessible by the tourists. Port Blair is the capital of this Indian Union Territory. Havelock Island of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the most famous island among all islands here because of its unique dive sites and beaches like elephant beach with beautiful coral reefs. It is also a very popular point or spot for watching the beautiful sunset in the refreshing Bay of Bengal.

No visit, No tour and No trip of this Union Territory of India can be completed without trying Andaman and Nicobar Island’s cuisine, which is very wide and rich in seafood. The main cuisine of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is obviously Sea Food. Those people who love to explore and eat seafood, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a paradise for them. You can find a wide variety of sea food here. Andaman’s cuisine mainly deals with crabs, prawns, lobsters, cuttlefish, dugong and all fishes found on these islands. Andaman’s cuisine is very much influenced by its diverse population from Burma, Bengal, North & South India and that is the main reason why you will find a mixed and very exotic taste here. Andaman and Nicobar Islands are also very famous for their restaurants which mainly deals with the seafood world widely, following are some famous restaurants of these islands which you can visit:

1. B3 – B3 stands for Barefoot

Bayside Brasserie. It is a bar and a restaurant located in Beach no. 7, Redha Nagar village, Havelock Island, Andaman, and Nicobar Islands.

Cuisine – Continental

Specialties – Continental cuisines, pizza, burgers, sandwiches, pastas

Timing – 12:00 pm to 9:30 pm

2. Full Moon Café –

Full Moon Café is located in Havelock Island No. 3, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This café is run by an Irish – Indo Couple.

Cuisine – Multicuisine

Specialities – Amazing sea food, fresh salads, wraps, pastas, fresh juices, falafel platters, French press coffee from South India

Timing – 7:00 am to 11:00 pm

3. Red Snapper –

Red Snapper restaurant is located in The Wild Orchid Resort, Vijaynagar Beach N0. 5, Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is famous for its romantic island ambience along with its atmosphere polished bamboo decoration and thatched roof. Red snapper restaurant is considered as a Havelock’s best bar and restaurant.

Cuisine – Seafood

Specialities – Barbequed fish, seafood platters, handmade pastas, cheese and olive naan, tandoori fish, pasta in white sauce

Timing – 7:30 am to 10:00 am, 12:30 pm to 2:30pm and 6:00 pm to 10:30pm

4. Golden Spoon –

Golden Spoon restaurant is located in Govind Nagar, Village No 3, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This particular restaurant is a pure delight for seafoodies because it serves all kinds of fresh fishes, prawns, crabs and lobsters which are cooked in a very simple style, it also serves some Israeli delicacies as well to please foreign tourists.

Cuisine – Seafood

Specialities – Rich sea food, Israeli dishes

Timing – 9:00 am to 9:00 pm

5. Anju Coco –

Anju Coco restaurant is located in Beach No. 5, Vijay Nagar, Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is considered as the most happening place after dark on this island. It is very famous for its grilled fish, lobsters, prawns and barbequed tuna fish.

Cuisine – Seafood

Specialities - Lavish seafood, barbequed tuna, grilled fish, prawns, and lobsters

Timing – 8:00 am to 10:30 pm

6. Lighthouse Residency –

Lighthouse residency is located in 11, MG Road, Aberdeen Bazaar, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This restaurant will serve you the best seafood in Port Blair. It is a rooftop restaurant.

Cuisine – Seafood
Specialities – Best seafood, barbequed crab, tiger prawns served with rice and chips
Timing – 11:00 am to 10:00 pm

7. Ananda -

Ananda restaurant is located in Aberdeen road, Port Blair, South Andaman Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is one of the best and most reasonable restaurants in Port Blair. It is the first choice of locals to enjoy sea food here. This restaurant is very famous for its special dish called “Nicobari Chicken”, and also for some north Indian food.

Cuisine – North Indian, Seafood

Specialities – Nicobari Chicken

Timing – 10:00 am to 11:00 pm

8. Mandalay –

Mandalay restaurant is located in Fortune Resort Bay Island, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This restaurant will serve you the best food in Port Blair. Mandalay restaurant will also provide a beautiful view of Ross Island while having your favorite food. The iconic view of Ross Island is pictured in our 20 rupee note.

Cuisine – Multi-Cuisine

Specialities – Fresh fish, crabs, lobsters, Chinese food, Indian food

Timing – 9:00 am to 11:00 pm