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Platia Kakopetrias

Kakopetria · Nicosia · €€ · 3.2 (253) on Google · Local favourite

Closed now · Today 10:00-23:00

Central-square cafe-restaurant in Kakopetria village serving Cypriot dishes, grills and sweets, with plenty of outdoor seating and mountain surroundings.

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Family Friendly Tourist Friendly Traditional Good for Groups Outdoor Seating

Platia Kakopetrias sits on the main square of Kakopetria, a picturesque village in the Troodos foothills of the Nicosia district. This casual cafe-restaurant offers Cypriot classics and grills alongside cafe treats, and is open daily from morning until late evening. Guests can spread out at the many tables on the village square or settle inside, where reviewers mention views of the surrounding mountains and comfortably spaced, private-feeling seating.

Traditional Cypriot sweets are a draw: visitors have singled out freshly made loukoumades (honey balls) served warm and generous. Service experiences vary in the reviews, so it suits relaxed, unhurried visits rather than a rushed meal. Its central, walkable location makes it a convenient stop while exploring the old town's cobbled lanes, churches and mountain trails.

With a broad, tourist-friendly offering spanning coffee, desserts, and grilled plates, it works for a mid-walk break, a casual bite with a group, or a leisurely evening on the square. Please confirm current menu, pricing and any reservation needs directly, as details were not available from an official source.

What guests say

Fast, gracious and pleasant service (in positive visits)
Stunning outdoor seating and mountain views from inside
Freshly made loukoumades (honey balls) with honey, generous portion
Nice atmosphere with well-spaced tables offering privacy
Lots of tables outside on the village square
Very inconsistent food quality across visits
Poor souvlaki (chicken and pork) reported, sent back and slow to replace
Very long waits (one visit ~55 minutes from sitting to eating)
Bill brought with the food, leaving diners locked in even if food is inedible
Charged for uneaten/inedible items (ice cream and waffle)
Flies and insects around the outdoor tables

Order this: Loukoumades (honey balls) with honey

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How busy it gets

Mornings fill up on weekends (estimate)

Weekday mornings are the quiet, unhurried window.

Hours

Monday 10:00-23:00
Tuesday 10:00-23:00
Wednesday 10:00-23:00
Thursday 10:00-23:00
Friday 10:00-23:00
Saturday 10:00-23:00
Sunday 09:00-23:00

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XWR3+29R, Makariou III Ave, Kakopetria, Lefkosia 2800, Cyprus

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