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The Village Pub & Restaurant

Kakopetria · Nicosia · €€€ · 4.4 (259) on Google · Local favourite

Accepts table requests

Closed now · Today 13:00-21:30

Cosy Kakopetria pub-restaurant serving hearty Cypriot dishes and grilled meats on a village terrace, with warm service and a relaxed mountain-village vibe.

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Family Friendly Tourist Friendly Traditional Local Favourite Hidden Gem Good for Groups Outdoor Seating Excellent Service Good Value

Tucked into the heart of the mountain village of Kakopetria in the Nicosia district, The Village Pub & Restaurant is a warm, welcoming spot beloved by locals and visitors alike. Guests praise the genuinely delicious, unfussy home-style cooking: rich moussaka, tender lamb and pork chops, ribeye steak cooked to perfection, and the restaurant's speciality trout, all served fast by friendly, attentive staff. Even the simplest plates—a fresh Greek salad, mushroom soup, or the not-to-be-missed yogurt with honey—arrive full of flavour.

Prices are fair for the area, making it easy to eat well without fuss. The atmosphere is a big part of the charm: small tables sit outside above the restaurant, where you can hear the river and soak up the scenery of one of Cyprus's prettiest villages, especially lovely on a summer evening. It is a popular place that can fill up quickly, so reservations are recommended, particularly at weekends. For comforting Cypriot cooking and cosy village hospitality, it comes highly recommended.

What guests say

Genuinely delicious, flavourful home-style food, even simple dishes
Fast, friendly and welcoming service
Warm, relaxed, cosy atmosphere
Lovely outdoor terrace seating with village views and the sound of the river
Good value and fair prices for the area
Very popular—considered by some the best in the area
Often fully booked with queues; reservation required at busy times
Some dishes only rated OK (stifado, broiled/grilled vegetables)

Order this: Sausages, Moussaka, Yogurt with honey, Lamb chops, Pork chop, Trout (house speciality), Ribeye steak, Greek salad, Crab stick salad, Mushroom soup

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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 Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 13:00-21:30
Sunday 13:00-18:00

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Mariou Ioannou 2, Κακοπετριά, Λευκωσία 2800, Cyprus

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