Set up on an open terrace with panoramic views of the river Sal, Riverside is The Leela Goa’s Italian restaurant, offering contemporary Italian cuisine, fresh seafood and a fine selection of wines and cocktails to appease the taste buds. It is the perfect venue to enjoy moonlit moments with a loved one by the rippling sound of the river, not to forget, with unobtrusive yet uncompromised levels of service. You can feel the spirit of Goa at Riverside, which redefines laidback sophistication. One of the most exclusive dining experiences offered by The Leela Goa would be the private dinners at the Riverside gazebo. A vision of sublime tranquility, the Riverside is an ideal space for guests to enjoy the immaculate river view while they dine under the open sky. Dinner presents a truly intimate and romantic setting under the stars, as the best Italian delicacies are paired with fine wine from our extensive selection.
Newly appointed Chef Vetri Selvan brings with him seven years of experience in the hospitality sector. In his new role, Vetri has been responsible for developing and implementing the new menu at Riverside. He has been passionate about his culinary skills since childhood and participated in Chaîne des Rôtisseurs where he won the second prize in the Young Chef Competition. His cross exposure with different brands and being trained alongside many versatile Chef’s from the world, makes him stand apart. Vetri not only brings innovation to a dish, but beautifully crafts a story behind each of his masterpieces.
Riverside; the fine dining Italian restaurant at The Leela Goa launches a new menu highlighting the restaurant with a blend of innovative and classic flavours, to its contemporary Italian offerings. The innovative menu promises an added element of local ingredients, which combine with a vibrant and interactive atmosphere to give “Riverside” a Classy vibe. Savour the delicacies curated specially for you by our chef. Choose from the succulent New Zealand lamb chop, fresh signature Riverside salad, flavoursome slow braised pork belly or the appetizing Caprese tortellini. Each dish bringing out the authentic flavours from different regions in Italy, paired with an outstanding collection of premium spirits and a connoisseur’s selection of international wines.
Riverside Seating: Indoor - 44 Covers
Deck-42 Covers
Lawn- 20 Covers
Total Seating capacity- 104 Covers
Location: Riverside, The Leela Goa
7:00 pm to 10:30 pm
Contact: 0832 6621234 / 9175945426
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