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Kαφενείο Mαγειρείο Γιαγκίνι, Cypriot Tavern

Limassol · Limassol · 4.7 (205) · Local favourite

Cozy Cypriot tavern in Limassol serving charcoal-grilled meats and classics like pork in wine, with a leafy courtyard and late-night hours.

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Romantic Traditional Hidden Gem Outdoor Seating Excellent Service Good Value

Γιαγκίνι is a cozy Cypriot tavern in Limassol known for traditional flavours and a charming leafy courtyard that sets the tone for relaxed dinners. Guests praise its authentic, tasty dishes and friendly, attentive service, noting good portions and value. Highlights from recent diners include pork cooked in wine, wonderfully grilled cheese, and meats prepared over an open charcoal fire that add an irresistible smoky aroma.

The vibe is easy-going and intimate—great for a casual hangout, a relaxed evening with friends, or a low-key date night. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 19:00 until 01:00, it’s a solid option for late-night dining in the city center. While feedback is overwhelmingly positive, experiences can vary, but the consistent themes are warm hospitality, satisfying Cypriot comfort food, and an inviting courtyard setting.

What guests say

Authentic, very tasty traditional Cypriot food
Beautiful leafy yard/courtyard; cozy, relaxing atmosphere
Friendly, professional, attentive service
Good portions and value for money; reasonable prices
Charcoal-grilled meats with great smoky flavor
Dry, tasteless chicken souvlaki reported by one guest
Very small shieftalies portions
Salad seen as overpriced and basic with very thin feta slice
Halloumi noted as too salty by one reviewer
Hygiene concern observed (pitta dropped and reused)
French fries described as nothing special

Order this: Pork in wine, Grilled cheese, Charcoal-grilled meats

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 19:00–01:00
Wednesday 19:00–01:00
Thursday 19:00–01:00
Friday 19:00–01:00
Saturday 19:00–01:00
Sunday 19:00–01:00

Usually busiest 20:00–22:00 — booking ahead helps (estimate)

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Χατζηλοϊζή Μιχαηλίδη 6, Lemesos 3041, Cyprus

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