Betalbatim News

Mrs. Carafina Pereira, proprietor of Martins Corner has added an organic vegetable garden to source out fresh vegetables to her kitchen at Martins Corner. Mrs. Carafina, over the years has nurtured Martins Corner into a famous restaurant. Celebrities from all over the world and India have visited this restaurant and list still adds up.  

Mrs. Carafina has taken personal interest to grow vegetables to ensure a chemical-free  harvest for her kitchen at Martins Corner. The visit to the vegetable garden was quite a field trip for me, to see how meticulously the whole layout has been planned . The variety includes tomatoes,green chillies,cluster beans, brinjals, bottle gourd, drumsticks, ambado, papaya..pineapples.

Chef Edia Cota, a well known GOAN CHEF, has opened her own restaurant  * Cota Cozinha* at Chaul, Betalbatim .The restaurant was inaugurated on 2nd March 2019 by  Chef Edia Cota along with her son Sharif Cota and daughter-in-law Queeny Cota. Fr. Peter Fernandes, Assistant Parish Priest of Our Lady of Remedios Church Betalbatim blessed the restaurant. 

Youngsters of Betalbatim put-up a splendid perfomance in the Konkani Tiatr " MOGAN FARIK KORAT". The last two konkani dramas Hanv Tuka Bhogxita in 2017 and Amche Dhonde Sambalat in 2018 set the stage to find the hidden jewels of Betalbatim. Since the last two performances the youth have matured in their acting.