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Tsantali Restaurant

Lakatamia · Nicosia · €€€ · 4.5 (303) on Google · Local favourite

Accepts table requests

Closed now · Today 19:00-23:00

Traditional Cypriot grill house in Lakatamia, Nicosia, serving flavourful souvlaki, sheftalia and meze with friendly, quick service and great value.

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Family Friendly Traditional Local Favourite Good for Groups Budget Friendly Outdoor Seating Live Music Excellent Service Good Value

Tsantali Restaurant is a family-friendly traditional Cypriot grill house in Lakatamia, on the edge of Nicosia. Open in the evenings from Tuesday to Sunday, it has become a go-to spot for locals seeking authentic, home-style cooking at honest prices. The kitchen is built around the charcoal grill, with diners praising the souvlaki and sheftalia, along with generous meze platters that many say are more than enough to share.

Save room for dessert, as the galatopourekko draws special mention. Guests consistently highlight friendly, attentive staff and quick service, plus reliable value for money that keeps families coming back. The atmosphere is cosy and relaxed, with gentle background music, and listings note outdoor seating, credit card payment, parking and wheelchair access, along with takeaway and delivery options.

With roots in event catering, Tsantali also handles group gatherings and celebrations. Whether you are planning a laid-back family dinner or a night out with friends over classic Cypriot flavours, this Lakatamia favourite delivers a warm, genuine taste of local tradition.

What guests say

Delicious, authentic and high-quality Cypriot food
Friendly, polite staff with quick service
Excellent value for money
Cosy atmosphere with quiet background music
A reliable spot for traditional family meals

Order this: Souvlaki, Sheftalia, Galatopourekko, Meze

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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 19:00-23:00
Wednesday 19:00-23:00
Thursday 19:00-23:00
Friday 19:00-23:00
Saturday 19:00-23:00
Sunday 19:00-22:00

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Kallitheas 8, Lakatameia, Lefkosia 2313, Cyprus

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