The Nikkei's Growing Cache

Heliconia brings the Goan chapter of Japanes-Peruvian cuisine to the JW Marriott Goa. Expect bold flavours backed with scrumptious views.

- NIVEDITA JAYARAM PAWAR

There are a lot of things to love about Heliconia, the new dining destination at JW Marriott Goa. Of course, the gorgeous setting tops it all. Hemmed by the dense green and sweeping views of the gently flowing river at a distance, Heliconia is a treat for weary eyes. Named after a Peruvian flower, this delightful restaurant serves Nikkei cuisine a Peruvian Japanese fusion. This delicious culinary trend which is taking the world by storm was born out of necessity, but is grounded in centuries of culinary history.

What is Nikkei Cuisine?