The Mill Cafe





What People Liked
- Reviewers consistently praise this cafe for its fresh and healthy food, including generous portions of smoothie bowls, burgers, and vegan options.
- Customers also appreciate the cafe's charming and cozy ambiance, along with the friendly and attentive staff.
- Some reviews mention the food can be bland.
- Stylish cafe in an old rice mill serving New Zealand-style vegan and vegetarian options including smoothies, pancakes and burgers.
What People Disliked
- Some reviews mention the food can be bland.
- Terrible experience.
- There’s this staff called Prajyot who is extremely rude and refused our entry to the cafe because our dogs barked twice.
- Their own dogs were barking continuously and the people inside were louder than my dogs.
- But the …
Pet Policy
- In‑house dogs roam freely and guests are encouraged to bring their own dogs.
- Staff may refuse entry for outside dogs that bark or are otherwise disruptive.
- Outdoor/open‑air seating makes it easier to visit with pets.
- No explicit pet fee or leash requirement mentioned in reviews.
What to Expect
- Rustic, restored rice‑mill setting with artsy décor
- Vegan/vegetarian New‑Zealand‑style menu – smoothie bowls, pancakes, burgers, kombucha
- Friendly resident dogs on the premises
- Outdoor seating and fan‑cooled open‑air area (no AC)
- Free Wi‑Fi, magazines and board games for longer stays
- Large portion sizes and generous smoothie bowls
- Family‑friendly vibe with baby menu and comfortable sofas
About
The Mill Cafe is a stylish café set in a restored old rice mill on Dr Pundlik Gaitonde Rd in Palolem, Goa. It offers a New Zealand‑inspired vegan and vegetarian menu featuring smoothie bowls, pancakes, burgers and specialty coffee. The space is rustic and artsy with open‑air seating, fans for cooling and a relaxed, Instagram‑worthy vibe.

