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Snack Bar P.E.K Sotiras

Sotira · Famagusta · €€ · ★ 5.0 (16) on Google · Local favourite

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Closed now · Today 05:30-23:30

Family-run snack bar on Sotira's main square serving traditional Cypriot mezze and grilled meat, loved locally for warmth, authenticity and value.

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Tucked into Sotira's central Heroes Square (Πλατεία Ηρώων) in the Famagusta district, Snack Bar P.E.K Sotiras is a family-run spot known for traditional Cypriot cooking. Reviewers highlight a varied, home-style mezze made right in the village, alongside expertly grilled meat described as perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The owner is repeatedly praised for personally explaining each dish and creating a genuinely local, friendly atmosphere, with several guests calling it the best restaurant experience they have had in Cyprus.

Service is consistently described as excellent, and prices are noted as reasonable for the quality on offer. Open daily except Monday from early morning (05:30) until late (23:30), it suits both a quick bite and a longer, sociable meal. With a perfect 5.0 rating across its reviews, this is a small, unpretentious taverna-style eatery for travellers wanting an authentic taste of village life in Sotira.

What guests say

✓ Meat described as absolutely delicious, perfectly cooked and full of flavor
✓ Excellent, friendly service repeatedly highlighted
✓ Traditional Cypriot food offering excellent value for money
✓ Mezze called exceptionally delicious and varied, made in the village
✓ Owner praised for personally explaining every dish and creating a warm local atmosphere
✓ Multiple reviewers call it among the best restaurants they've tried in Cyprus

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 05:30-23:30
Wednesday 05:30-23:30
Thursday 05:30-23:30
Friday 05:30-23:30
Saturday 05:30-23:30
Sunday 05:30-23:30

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Πλατεία Ηρώων 4, Σωτήρα, Αμμόχωστος 5390, Cyprus

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