Welcome to Hostel Nemo: Only Dive Hostel in the Andaman Islands
Hostel Nemo is the only dive hostel available on Govind Nagar Beach in Havelock Island. The hostel has gained popularity among different travellers and divers from around the world. It offers various water-sports activities with guided island tours which will elevate the experience of your next trip to Andaman Islands.
Hostel Nemo is an ideal accommodation for divers, solo travellers, backpackers and adventure seekers. Book your next stay at Hostel Nemo for a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation in Andaman Islands.
Mohwa: The Beach Cafe - Radhanagar’s Only Beachside Cafe
Mohwa Cafe is not just a dining place as it is situated directly on the Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7), which has always been rated as one of the best beaches in Asia. It is a place to relax, to take a breath and really lose yourself in the beat of island life. To the guests of Hostel Nemo, it is a must visit cafe at Mohwa Beach so that they can get a perfect Havelock experience by enjoying the sunset, enjoying their meals by the ocean and taking a photo of the same. The only thing that makes Mohwa Beach cafe stand out is the scarcity of beachfront locations. It is the only full course cafe in the center of Radhanagar Beach, so there is no way the roadside restaurants can match its experience.
You eat here feet away on the waves, and in open skies shot through with fluctuating tints of blue and gold. Mohwa is designed in the easy and open air format resembling Southeast Asian beach cafes which have natural wood finishing, relaxing shaded seating arrangements, and unbroken sea views. You can come in and have a nice breakfast, a nice lunch after a swim, sunset mocktails, or a relaxed dinner by the shore and the cafe has a perfect reflection of the moment which is relaxed, calm during the day, magical during the sunset and inviting during the night.
What makes Mohwa Cafe extraordinary:
An excellent site to watch a sunset.
Has one of the most photogenic dining locations.
Calming down by leaving busy avenues.
Cuisine at Mohwa Beach Cafe
Mohwa Cafe has a wide, tourist friendly menu to meet the taste of the international cuisine as well as remain faithful to the comforting beach dining. The menu is based on freshly cooked food, large portions, and familiar dishes which would appeal to the international backpackers, the Indian travelers and long stay guests.
Fish Fingers, Fish & Chips, Chilly Prawns / Chilly Fish, Andaman Prawns Curry Rice Bowl, Daap Chigiri (Unique prawn preparation)
Beverages, Juices & Shakes
Category
Items
Mocktails
Sex on the Beach, Mint Mojito, Blue Lagoon, Lady in Red
Iced Beverages
Iced Teas, Cold Coffee
Fresh Juices
Watermelon, Orange, Coconut Punch, Tender Coconut
Shakes
Strawberry, Chocolate, Vanilla, Mango
Mohwa Beach Cafe Bestsellers
Recommended Best Sellers in Food
CategoryI
tem
Price
Sandwiches
Veg Club Sandwich
₹299
Chicken Club Sandwich
₹349
Burgers
Classic Cheese Burger
₹249
Chicken Burger
₹299
Pizza
Margherita Pizza
₹299
Chicken Tikka Pizza
₹399
Pastas
Veg Alfredo Pasta (White Sauce)
₹349
Chicken Alfredo Pasta (White Sauce)
₹399
Quick Bites
Peri Peri French Fries
₹199
Chicken Nuggets
₹279
Biryani
Veg Dum Biryani
₹399
Chicken Dum Biryani
₹449
Rice & Noodles
Veg Fried Rice
₹269
Chicken Fried Rice
₹325
Nachos / Tacos
Veggie Nachos
₹299
Chicken Tikka Tacos
₹399
Quesadilla
Masala Veggie Quesadilla
₹349
Mexican Chicken Quesadilla
₹499
Chinese
Paneer Manchurian (Dry/Gravy)
₹349
Chilly Chicken (Dry/Gravy)
₹399
Tandoor
Tandoori Paneer Tikka
₹399
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
₹499
BBQ
BBQ Grilled Smoked Chicken
₹749
Starters
Fish Fingers
₹599
Momos
Veg Steamed Momos
₹249
Recommended Best Sellers in Beverages
Beverage Category
Drink
Price
Mocktails
Mint Mojito
₹299
Blue Lagoon
₹299
Shakes
Chocolate Milk Shake
₹299
Mango Milk Shake
₹299
Tea/Coffee
Hot Black Coffee
₹79
Cold Coffee
₹299
Juices
Fresh Watermelon Juice
₹199
Fresh Orange Juice
₹299
Coolers
Tender Coconut Water
₹129
How to Reach Mohwa Beach Cafe from Hostel Nemo
When the guests are staying in Hostel Nemo (Govind Nagar, Havelock Island), the location of Mohwa Beach cafe is an easy and picturesque ride.
Distance & Travel Time
Distance: Approx. 10–12 km
Travel Time: 30-40 minutes (depending on the traffic conditions and roads)
Via Scooter or Bike (Best)
Take out a scooter or bike at Govind Nagar (Hostel Nemo can provide you directions).
Ride to Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7).
Take the broad path which is well covered by wood.
Car park towards the entrance of the Radhanagar Beach.
Walk a few minutes to the coast and Mohwa Cafe is lying directly on the sand.
By Auto / Taxi
Govind Nagar is very easy to find taxis and shared autos.
Ask for “Radhanagar Beach”
The cafe is accessible through a short walk, starting at the parking area.
Why Hostel Nemo Guests Love Mohwa Cafe
Guests staying at Hostel Nemo often describe Mohwa Beach cafe as one of their most memorable dining experiences on Havelock Island. Reasons include:
A rewarding ride across the island ending at a stunning beach
Food that feels comforting after adventurous days
A calm escape from crowded tourist spots
A perfect blend of nature, food, and music
Many travelers plan their Radhanagar visit specifically around dining at Mohwa Cafe.
Why You Should Visit Mohwa Beach Cafe
1. Unparalleled Seafront position.
Cafes in the Andaman Islands are also very few and Mohwa Beach Cafe has a privilege of having a direct sit on the sand where you can view the ocean uninterrupted. In this case, only a few strides take you to the shore with waves beating the shore and clear skies continuing into distant horizons. This is an authentic beachfront environment that gives one a sense of the raw, natural and intimate connection with the island during this dining experience.
2. Sunset Experience Like No Other
Radhanagar Beach is regarded globally as a place of sunset and Mohwa Cafe is the place where one can experience this routine. When the sun sets behind the horizon, the sky turns into gold, orange, and violet, and you are wearing food and cool drinks. It is the place that makes you stop and take pictures and just sit back and enjoy the beauty of what is around you.
3. Relaxed, No-Rush Atmosphere
Mohwa Beach Cafe places emphasis on slow and unhurried unlike the fast and noisiness found in busy town restaurants. No hurry to hurry up, guests are checked to relax, inhale the sea air and have a moment. It is the type of place where the conversations run smoothly and time is marvellously suspended.
4. Diverse Menu for All Travelers
The menu of Mohwa Cafe is carefully designed to be acceptable by a wide array of tastes and traveling preferences. You can have light snacks, comfort food, vegetarian dishes, seafood, and international delights, all these, to please any appetite. This diversity renders it a worthy option with mixed groups of people having varying food preferences.
5. Ideal Add-On to Your Beach Day
Mohwa Beach Cafe will perfectly match the ideal day at Radhanagar Beach. You can spend your time swimming, walking and enjoying the beach or just lying down to have a good meal as the sun sets. It is the perfect means of ending a day of discovering the beach and having a lazy evening by the sea without the need to travel elsewhere.
Tips for Visiting Mohwa Beach Cafe
Carry cash (card acceptance may vary)
Visit slightly before sunset for the best seating
Wear comfortable beachwear and sandals
Stay until dusk for the full experience
Combine your visit with a long walk along Radhanagar Beach
Best Time to Travel
Plan your journey so you arrive at least 30–45 minutes before sunset. This allows you to settle in, order drinks, and enjoy the changing colors of the sky.
Ambience & Experience
During the Day
Calm, breezy, and relaxed
Ideal for brunch, lunch, or post-swim meals
Natural light, ocean sounds, and cooling sea breeze
During Sunset
Golden skies and dramatic horizons
Soft music complements the mood
One of the best sunset viewpoints on Havelock Island
Evening & Night
Cozy beach cafe vibe
Ambient lighting and relaxed seating
Great for conversations, casual dinners, and unwinding after a day of exploration
For Whom Is Mohwa Beach Cafe Ideal
Backpackers & Hostel Travelers
Affordable comfort food
Chill vibe perfect for unwinding
Great social atmosphere
Couples & Honeymooners
Romantic beachfront seating
Sunset views ideal for memorable moments
Calm, intimate ambiance
Solo Travelers
Peaceful setting for reflection
Friendly staff and welcoming environment
Ideal spot for journaling or reading by the sea
Content Creators & Photographers
Natural lighting and scenic backgrounds
Golden hour and sunset shots
Beach cafe aesthetics perfect for reels and photos
Families & Groups
Spacious seating
Diverse menu catering to all age groups
Safe and relaxed beach environment
Opening Hours
Daily: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Perfect for:
Breakfast by the sea
Lunch after beach time
Sunset snacks and mocktails
Relaxed beachfront dinners
Mohwa Beach Cafe: Where Island Moments Turn into Memories
Mohwa Beach Cafe is not a mere eating out place but a place that is experienced as one of the destinations that replicate the spirit of Havelock Island. Starting as soon as you make the scenic ride across the island and continuing to the moment when you sink your feet into the sand at Radhanagar Beach, every step seems to have been part of a fantastically slow island vacation. To such comforting fare, cool sea breezes, and the murmur of the waves, add, and you have something that is much more than a meal. The Mohwa Beach cafe will be the best place to visit by the Hostel Nemo guests as a day out event: a leisurely ride through the green and tropical roads, with some hours in one of the most recognizable beaches in Asia. When you are alone or with your friends, or even when you are with your partners, Mohwa provides a place where you can relax, bond, and can create memories for a lifetime.
Live the Island Life,
One Adventure at a Time
Scuba Diving
Hop on a boat, chase new shores, and discover how no two islands feel the same
Jet Skiing
Parasailing
Kayaking
Banana Boat Ride
Snorkeling
Game Fishing
Semi-Submarine Ride
Sea Walking
Night Kayaking
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Mohwa Beach cafe is very conveniently located by the main entry point of Radhanagar Beach, which is just a walk across the sand when you have reached the beach. The beachfront building of the cafe is easily visible and can be easily identified even by the first-time visitors.
The earlier one arrives before sunset, the better the locations are to obtain a good seat that faces the sunset particularly during the peak season. Early arrival also helps you to relax early and have drinks before the sky starts changing color.
Absolutely. Most of the visitors flock to Mohwa cafe immediately after swimming since it is strategically situated on the beach and has refreshing beverages and delicious meals. It would be advisable to carry along a light change of clothes or towel to be comfortable enough during dinner.
Although Mohwa cafe is a place to relax and have a slow meal, it does not work best whilst having a snack since there are few Wi-Fi and charging facilities. This is why it is an excellent location to escape the screens and spend time on the beach without interruptions.
Mohwa is a beach dining place at the Radhanagar Beach unlike the cafes in the inland areas or close to the roads. Such a unique environment contributes to its immersiveness and more to the memory as compared to other places to have dinner on the island.
The cafe is also located far enough above the waterline, and thus, seating is not affected by a regular tide. Nevertheless, in the case of bad weather or the monsoon season, the conditions at the sea can determine the distance that the guests can be seated near the beach.
Yes, the calmest times are the late mornings and early afternoons, when there are few people and one can enjoy their own time. Such hours are ideal to have lazy meals or reading or even to hear the waves.
Yes, there are numerous visitors who come with the intention of the cafe feel and this is particularly during the sunset. Even visiting for a very short time has beautiful views and a rewarding beach side feel.
Definitely. The menu covers a large range of vegetarian and chicken food, which would not leave non-seafood eaters without choice. Even in case you do not consume seafood at all, you will not feel restricted.
Although the cafe does not have specific menus that adhere to a specific diet, the employees are usually accommodating with customization requests where they can accommodate. It is better to mention their preferences when making orders.
The road leading to Govind Nagar is busy, and in most cases, safe, particularly when one is using a scooter or taxi. It is recommended that guests should ride cautiously during the night since there is low street lighting within certain stretches.
Yes, it is true that the cafe is very popular in peak months especially in the period between December and March. It will be a good idea to come sooner in the day or during weekdays to spare yourself a lot of waiting.
Yes, Mohwa cafe is popular with the backpacker groups but larger groups are expected to come early so that they can sit together. Order splitting can also be used to make service faster when there is a rush.
Yes, the visitors may sit down and have the view even after taking their meals so long as seating is not in demand. It is a common activity among the visitors to stay and watch the sky change colors after the sunsets.
Mohwa cafe is a combination of relaxing food with the scenic island ride, one of the best beaches in Asia. It is the type of the experience that perfectly accompanies the social, adventurous nature of Hostel Nemo staying.
