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Iason Tavern

Lefkara · Pano Lefkara · Larnaca · €€ · 4.6 (357) on Google · Local favourite

Accepts table requests

Family-run Lefkara taverna for authentic Cypriot dishes, famed slow-cooked lamb, hearty portions, warm service and a lovely terrace.

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Traditional Outdoor Seating Excellent Service Good Value

Iason Tavern is a family-run spot in Pano Lefkara serving authentic Cypriot home cooking. Reviews highlight a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, friendly service and excellent value. Standout specialties include the slow-cooked lamb praised as exceptionally tender, classic lamb chops, and Afelia.

Potatoes get special mentions—soft homemade chips and perfectly cooked roasties—while fresh salads such as village, summer, and a garden salad with feta and pomegranate add brightness. Vegetarians note there are several meat-free starters and salads to choose from. Guests also appreciate small, hospitable touches like complimentary fruit, biscuits, or a taste of house wine or spirits.

The setting feels traditional, with an inviting terrace that can fill quickly at lunchtime, so arriving early helps secure a table. With generous portions and owner-operated warmth, Iason Tavern is a welcoming choice for a casual, genuinely Cypriot meal in picturesque Lefkara.

What guests say

Cozy, welcoming atmosphere and traditional setting
Friendly, attentive owner-operated service
Generous portions and good value for money
Authentic Cypriot flavors
Excellent slow-cooked lamb and potatoes
Nice terrace seating
Thoughtful complimentary treats (fruit, biscuits, homemade wine/spirits)
Pork souvlaki described as plain/unseasoned by one reviewer

Order this: Slow-cooked lamb, Afelia, Lamb chops, Potatoes / homemade chips, Garden salad with feta and pomegranate, Village and summer salads

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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 Closed
Thursday 12:00-22:00
Friday 12:00-22:00
Saturday 12:00-22:00
Sunday 12:00-22:00

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25th Martiou 3, Πάνω Λεύκαρα, Λάρνακα 7700, Cyprus

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