- Updated March 13, 2026
- Ishita Lohani
Top 7 Best Restaurants in Havelock Island
2025 [EDITION]
Top 7 Best Restaurants in Havelock Island
Eateries at Havelock Island are so underrated. Honestly, it has some great culinary talent you should not miss. We understand that food is a very important part of vacations, especially considering hygiene and adapting to new tastes while traveling. After you’ve sorted your accommodation in Havelock, here’s a list of the best 6 restaurants with all that they have to offer. Make sure to check out at least a few while you’re on the island!
Full moon Cafe, Govind Nagar
One of our absolute favourites, the full moon cafe is one place you cannot miss when at Havelock. Start by getting a daily dose of fresh fruit or vegetable juice infused with antioxidant rich ginger and parsley. There’s an open seating as well as covered space, lots of books and many charging points. You could go for a swim from their cafe itself and then savour their extensive menu of cuisines from across the world. Their meals are totally worth trying!
Recommendations: Fresh Juices, Spinach Cheese Crepe, Peri Peri Prawn Meals, Goan Thali, Grilled Fish Meal Platter, Banoffee Pie Pancake, Tandoori platter
Price Range: 1500 for 2
Timings: 10 am to 9:30 pm
Go fresh, Govind Nagar
Imagine it’s a hot morning, and you’re returning from our scuba dive and all sweaty and hungry. Chettinad Anna’s Go Fresh is the place for you. Indulge in flavourful south indian food early in the morning. Trust us, it’ll be one of your best decisions because it was ours! Masala filled dosa, fluffy big idlis, crispy vadas and the kara chutney oozing with flavour. It cannot get better.
Recommendations: Masala Dosa, Set Dosa, Idli and Podi Idli, Vada, Fish Thali, Biryani
Price Range: 200 for 2
Timings: 7 am to 10 pm
Hashtag Dosa, Govind Nagar
Whenever, wherever, the craze for dosa never ends, and in Havelock, Hashtag dosa takes it to the next level with hard-to-choose varieties of dosa and uthappam. This place also serves pongal and veg & Non-veg meals, making it a must-visit for south Indian cuisine lovers. Don’t hesitate to ask for extra chutney- you’ll get at least three delicious varieties to enjoy.
Recommendations: Butter masala dosa, special uthappam, and Chettinad mutton biriyani on weekends
Price Range: 400 for 2
Timings: 7 am to 10 pm
Cafe 4, Shyam Nagar
Cafe 4 of the boutique hotel Matsya in Havelock, is a charming little spot known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious baked goods. Offering a selection of pastries, cakes, and coffee, it’s the perfect place to relax and recharge. Not to mention, they have a lot of games to play while you spend your time here, we personally enjoyed having battles over scrabble! The cafe also serves light meals and snacks, making it a great choice for breakfast or a mid-afternoon treat. The friendly service, aesthetic decor and homely vibe make Cafe 4 a beloved spot among visitors.
Recommendations: Coffee, Baked Yogurt, Desserts, Crispy Corn, Noodles, Sizzler, Fish Chips
Price Range: 900 for 2
Timings: 11 am- 9 pm
Bonova, Govind Nagar
Located at a walking distance from the Havelock Jetty, Bonova is a contemporary cafe and pub, with premium english cottage vibes and quality food. One can often find live music or a DJ playing some beats here. This place is great for family dinners, romantic getaways or even treating luxury to oneself. Cocktails are a delight here and the seafood, beautifully crafted. Bonova also offers vegan food options.
Recommendations: Lobster, Seafood Platter, Red Snapper, Sizzler, Creme Brulee, Crumbled Apple Pie
Price Range: 3000 for 2
Timings: 11 am to 11 pm
Something Different, Govind Nagar
True to its name, Something Different offers a unique dining experience in the Andamans. The menu features a mix of local and global cuisines, including Italian, Thai, and Indian, ensuring there’s something for every palate.
The macrame decor, well-trained staff, beautiful location and yummy pizzas make it a favorite among tourists. They also have a free pickup and drop off service. Not only this, but Something Different clicks a picture of you and gets it framed for you while you enjoy your meal.
Recommendations: Pizza, Appetizers, tandoori prawn, almond pudding, pork ribs
Price Range: 1500 for 2
Timings: 11:30 am to 10 pm
5th Bistro Cafe & Bar, Vijaynagar Beach
Located within Coral Reef Resort in Havelock Island. 5th Bistro Café & Bar is a stylish beachfront dining spot that perfectly balances relaxation and indulgence. Whether you’re starting your day with a freshly brewed coffee by the waves or relaxing with a cocktail at sunset, this place has the perfect vibe.
With a laid-back yet elegant setting, the cafe offers a mix of fresh seafood, juicy burgers, and delicious cocktails. The ocean breeze, cozy seating, and warm service paired with live music, make it an ideal spot for a romantic dinner, a fun brunch, or just some quiet time with a book and a drink. If you’re looking for a place to slow down and soak in the island life, 5th Bistro in Havelock is a must-visit.
Recommendations: Mocha Madness, Gourmet Burgers, Seafood Platters, Signature Cocktails, and Pizzas.
Price Range: ₹2000 for 2
Timings: 11 AM – 11 PM
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food can I expect at the top restaurants on Havelock Island?
You'll find a vibrant mix—fresh seafood caught daily, local Andaman specialties, and familiar global dishes. Expect flavorful curries, grilled fish, tropical salads, and refreshing juice blends made with local fruits.
Are these restaurants family-friendly and good for kids?
Many of them are! Several restaurants offer relaxed seating, kid-friendly menus (think pasta, fries, fruit smoothies), and quick service, making them great options for families looking to dine without fuss.
Is it easy to find vegetarian or vegan options?
Absolutely. Several eateries on Havelock cater well to vegetarians and vegans—serving hearty veggie wraps, rice bowls, fresh salads, and flavorful curries that don’t compromise on taste.
When is the best time to visit for a peaceful meal?
Early evening or just after lunch—around 2–4 PM—often offers the calmest dining atmosphere. You can enjoy the breeze, avoid peak crowds, and still catch sunset views if you’re dining by the shore.
Can I enjoy dining with a view of the ocean?
Yes! Several top restaurants are beachfront or open-air—with dining decks just steps from the sea. You can savor your food while listening to waves and soaking in sunset colors.
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