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Kakopetria · Nicosia · €€€ · ★ 4.7 (46) on Google · Local favourite
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Traditional Cypriot taverna near Kakopetria, loved for its Sunday buffet, tender kleftiko, garden seating, fireplace and warm family service.
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Petra's Valley is a traditional Cypriot restaurant set in the Atsas area of Kato Koutrafas, on the Nicosia-Troodos road near Kakopetria in the Nicosia district. Google reviewers give it a strong 4.7 out of 5 average across 43 reviews, praising its authentic, simple and tasty Cypriot cooking, with the kleftiko singled out as a standout dish. The restaurant is well known for its Sunday lunch buffet, described by guests as generous and reasonably priced.
The setting includes a garden for outdoor dining and an indoor fireplace for cooler days, and the venue regularly hosts family celebrations, weddings and festive events such as New Year's Day parties, complete with live music and dancing. Staff are repeatedly described as polite, friendly and welcoming. Note that opening hours run daytime only, roughly 10:00-17:30, and the restaurant is closed on Thursdays, so it suits lunch visits and daytime celebrations rather than late dinners.
Order this: Kleftiko, Sunday lunch buffet
Summarized from public guest reviews.
Usually busiest 20:00-22:00, booking ahead helps (estimate)
Before 7pm or after 9:30pm is usually the relaxed window.
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