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Taverna Filothea

Latsia · Nicosia · €€€ · 4.4 (87) on Google · Hidden gem

Accepts table requests

Closed now · Today 18:30-00:00

Evenings-only Latsia taverna for Cypriot meze and Thursday ofto kleftiko, praised for warm service and hearty portions—ideal for summer nights.

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Traditional Hidden Gem Good for Groups Outdoor Seating Excellent Service Good Value

Taverna Filothea in Latsia is a cozy, evenings-only spot for traditional Cypriot dining. Guests come for generous meze platters full of classic flavors, while Thursdays feature ofto kleftiko—highlighted in reviews as a standout. Diners consistently praise the warm, attentive service, relaxed atmosphere and hearty portions, making it a welcoming choice for unhurried summer nights with friends.

The taverna opens Monday to Saturday from 18:30 to midnight (closed Sundays), so it suits late dinners; it’s wise to reserve ahead, especially for larger groups. While an older takeaway review noted overcooked souvlaki, recent feedback emphasizes excellent food, hospitable people and a great overall experience. If you’re after unfussy, traditional Cypriot tastes served with a smile, Filothea delivers a satisfying, laid-back meal.

What guests say

Excellent food and tasty flavors
Warm, hospitable and amazing service
Great atmosphere for summer nights with a cool breeze
Generous portions
Hidden-gem feel
One older takeaway souvlaki reported overcooked/burnt taste

Order this: Meze, Ofto kleftiko (Thursdays)

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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 18:30-00:00
Tuesday 18:30-00:00
Wednesday 18:30-00:00
Thursday 18:30-00:00
Friday 18:30-00:00
Saturday 18:30-00:00
Sunday Closed

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4934+747, Filopappou, Strovolos, Lefkosia 2328, Cyprus

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