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Sale e Pepe

Ayia Napa · Famagusta · €€€ · 4.5 (790) on Google · Tourist favourite

Accepts table requests

Closed now · Today 17:00-00:00

Warm, stylish Italian restaurant in central Ayia Napa serving pasta, pizza, risotto and steaks with cocktails and praised service. Open evenings till midnight.

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Romantic Family Friendly Tourist Friendly Good for Groups Excellent Service Good Value Late Night

Sale e Pepe is a warm, stylish Italian restaurant on Makariou III Avenue in the heart of Ayia Napa, welcoming diners every evening from 5pm until midnight. Rated 4.5 across more than 760 Google reviews, it has built a loyal following among Italian-food lovers and holidaymakers alike. The kitchen turns out a range of high-quality pastas and pizzas alongside standout dishes such as a creamy risotto finished with Parmesan, a classic Caprese of ripe tomatoes and mozzarella, hearty lasagne, and a rump steak with truffle mash.

Meals often begin with warm, fluffy bread rolls and dip, and there's a cocktail list to accompany the food. Guests consistently highlight the attentive, friendly service and the inviting, thoughtfully presented dining experience, with many noting how quickly they were seated even on busy nights. Moderately priced and centrally located, Sale e Pepe suits couples, families and groups looking for dependable Italian cooking in a relaxed yet polished setting. Reservations are worth considering, as the restaurant is popular and frequently full during the summer season.

What guests say

Delicious, flavourful and beautifully presented food
Excellent, friendly and attentive service
Warm, stylish and inviting ambiance
Quick seating even when crowded
High-quality pasta and pizza plus good cocktails
One repeat guest found a return visit slightly disappointing compared to a previous outstanding experience

Order this: Risotto, Rump steak with truffle mash, Lasagne, Caprese salad, Warm bread rolls with dip, Chicken pasta

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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 17:00-00:00
Tuesday 17:00-00:00
Wednesday 17:00-00:00
Thursday 17:00-00:00
Friday 17:00-00:00
Saturday 17:00-00:00
Sunday 17:00-00:00

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12 Makariou III Avenue Ayia Napa, Ayia Napa, Gazimağusa 5343, Cyprus

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