Born in Angola, Jose Vasco Silveira landed in Goa after serving in the Portuguese army. Silveira planned to explore the land of his ancestors for 3 months but has since stayed for 43 years.
One of Goa’s most renowned restaurants, Martin’s Corner is probably the first dining recommendation to every visitor to Goa.
Started by Keshav Dhuri in 1913, this café was first named Hindu Uphar Graha. Known by fellow neighbourhood residents as ‘Uncle’ or tato in Konkani, Dhuri decided the café take on this name instead.
