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FANIS SNACK FANIS SOUVLAKIA

Liopetri · Famagusta · €€ · ★ 4.6 (20) on Google · Local favourite

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Open now · Today 10:30-22:00

Hidden village grill spot in Liopetri serving generous Cypriot souvlaki, grilled squid and mixed grill platters at down-to-earth prices.

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Tucked away in the village of Liopetri, Fanis Snack is a no-frills souvlaki and grill house that locals and visitors describe as a genuine hidden gem. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portion sizes, calling the pork souvlaki among the best they've tasted, while the whole grilled squid, giant pork chop and mixed grill platter also draw strong recommendations. The relaxed, unpretentious village atmosphere adds to the appeal, and several guests highlight the authenticity and honest, home-style cooking on offer. Service has been described as friendly, though one visitor noted it can slow down once the place fills up, and another flagged confusion over menu pricing for dine-in versus takeaway orders, so it's worth confirming prices before ordering. Overall, this is the kind of family-run taverna where the focus is squarely on hearty, flavourful grilled meat rather than décor, making it a solid choice for a casual, satisfying meal in Famagusta district.

What guests say

✓ Generous, larger-than-expected portion sizes
✓ Authentic, honest home-style Cypriot cooking
✓ Friendly, welcoming staff and relaxed village atmosphere
✓ Good value / fair prices for the food quality
✓ Feels like a hidden local gem worth seeking out
✕ Service can be slow, especially once the restaurant fills up
✕ One diner reported a large, unexpected bill and alleged the menu prices shown were for takeaway only, not dine-in, causing a pricing dispute

Order this: Pork souvlaki, Whole grilled squid, Mixed grill platter, Giant pork chop, Meatballs

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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 10:30-22:00
Tuesday 10:30-22:00
Wednesday 10:30-22:00
Thursday 10:30-22:00
Friday 10:30-22:00
Saturday 10:30-22:00
Sunday Closed

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2V5R+258, Liopetri, Famagusta 5320, Cyprus

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