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Demetrion Fish Restaurant

Liopetri · Famagusta · €€€ · 4.5 (1276) on Google · Local favourite

Accepts table requests

Closed now · Today 12:00-22:00

Family-run fish tavern by the sea at Potamos Liopetri, serving fresh, locally caught seafood and fish meze since 1975.

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Quiet Family Friendly Tourist Friendly Traditional Sea View Local Favourite Hidden Gem Good for Groups Outdoor Seating Excellent Service

Perched right on the water at Potamos Liopetri in the Famagusta district, Demetrion Fish Restaurant has been a family-run institution since 1975. Guests can settle indoors or out on the terrace overlooking the beach and fishing boats, a setting reviewers repeatedly describe as one of the loveliest on the island. The kitchen builds its reputation on fresh fish and seafood landed daily by local fishermen at Potamos, served in a generous fish meze featuring mussels, shrimp, octopus, calamari and tsipoura alongside classic starters like toasted bread with taramasalata.

Diners round off the meal with homemade sweets and traditional spoon sweets. With a warm, welcoming staff, ample parking outside and a relaxed, authentic atmosphere, it's a favourite for weekend lunches, family gatherings and visitors seeking a genuine Cypriot seafront experience. Open daily from noon, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available. A true hidden gem worth the detour.

What guests say

Consistently fresh, locally caught fish and seafood
Beautiful seafront setting with beach views
Warm, welcoming and attentive family-run service
Relaxing, authentic atmosphere considered a hidden gem
Ample free parking and both indoor and outdoor seating
Good children's menu, family-friendly
Delicious homemade and traditional spoon sweets
Some diners felt portions were small and value poor for the price
Occasional criticism that seafood platters were heavy on fries and rice
At least one reviewer found the calamari disappointing

Order this: Fish meze (mussels, shrimp, octopus, calamari, tsipoura), Taramasalata with freshly toasted bread, Prawn tagliatelle, Homemade and traditional spoon sweets

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How busy it gets

Usually busiest 20:00-22:00, booking ahead helps (estimate)

Before 7pm or after 9:30pm is usually the relaxed window.

Hours

Monday 12:00-22:00
Tuesday 12:00-22:00
Wednesday 12:00-22:00
Thursday 12:00-22:00
Friday 12:00-22:00
Saturday 12:00-22:00
Sunday 12:00-22:00

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Ποταμός Λιοπετριού, Liopetri, Ammochostos 5320, Cyprus

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