Zygi · Choirokoitia · Larnaca · €€€ · ★ 4.8 (3730) on Google · Local favourite
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Open now · Today 12:30-22:00
Family-run Cypriot taverna perched atop Tochni village, serving generous meat & fish meze with panoramic views and warm, attentive service.
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Tucked into the hills at the top of Tochni village near Zygi, Tochni Tavern is a family-run Cypriot taverna where every guest is treated like family. Founded in 1996, it serves authentic traditional dishes made with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients oth genergenerous mixed meze platter combining succulent grilled meats and fresh fish that arrives in a steady stream of small plates, portions so abundant that guests often leave with a takeaway box. The cozy garden terrace looks out over the whole village and countryside beyond, offering a peaceful, tucked-away setting far from the crowds, complemented by a rich wine selection.
Diners consistently praise the warm, attentive and multilingual service, the honest Cypriot flavours and the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The terrace is non-smoking with a separate area for smokers, and well-behaved dogs are welcome when arranged in advance. Friendly resident cats add to the charm.
Popular with both tourists and locals, especially for Sunday lunch, it fills up fast on weekends, so booking a table ahead is strongly recommended.
Order this: Mixed meze (meat and fish), Grilled meats
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Mornings fill up on weekends (estimate)
Weekday mornings are the quiet, unhurried window.
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