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The Fort Cafe Bar

Larnaca · Larnaca · €€ · ★ 4.7 (186) on Google · Hidden gem

Accepts table requests

Open now · Today 08:00-00:00

Charming, budget-friendly cafe-bar tucked behind Larnaca's medieval fort, serving homemade cakes, fresh food and coffee steps from the Piale Pasha seafront.

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  • Rated 4.7 by 186+ guests

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Tucked away in the square behind Larnaca's medieval fort and just steps from the Piale Pasha seafront, The Fort Cafe Bar is a relaxed, welcoming spot away from the busier tourist crowds. Guests praise its pleasant shade for a morning coffee, quiet background music and genuinely warm, attentive owners. The kitchen focuses on fresh, homemade fare, from generous breakfasts and light lunches to delicious cakes and sweets, with the fort burger earning special mention from visitors.

Coffee lovers will appreciate thoughtful touches like decaffeinated options and alternative milks, and there are drinks and snacks to enjoy throughout the day. Reviewers consistently highlight the spotless premises, quick and friendly service and reasonable prices, making it easy to linger. Open daily from morning until midnight, it works equally well for an early coffee in the sunshine, a fresh lunch with big portions, or an evening drink by the coastline.

If you are exploring Larnaca's old town and castle, this cheerful little cafe-bar is a rewarding find well worth seeking out.

What guests say

✓ Very nice, relaxed atmosphere with pleasant shade and quiet music
✓ Friendly, helpful owners and polite, quick service
✓ Spotlessly clean premises, including restrooms
✓ Fresh, homemade food with big portions
✓ Reasonable, good-value prices
✓ Great location beside the fort and coastline, away from the crowds
✓ Decaffeinated coffee and alternative milks available
✕ Located a little away from the town centre

Order this: Fort burger, Homemade cakes and sweets, Breakfast, Frappe

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Hours

Monday 08:00-00:00
Tuesday 08:00-00:00
Wednesday 08:00-00:00
Thursday 08:00-00:00
Friday 08:00-00:00
Saturday 08:00-00:00
Sunday 08:00-00:00

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Tanzimat, Larnaka 6026, Cyprus

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