LOCAL DELIGHTS
Nature has bestowed a blessing upon the Nicosians, gifting us with an abundance of fresh, delectable products. Here, fresh and flavourful products are not just a tradition; they’re a way of life. Don’t miss the chance to experience the true essence of our city – the unmistakable freshness that fills the air. As you wander through the streets of the city, the aroma of fresh produce wafts towards you, a delicious promise of culinary delight. Treat yourself to mouthwatering cheeses and cold cuts from Kantina food and wine or pick up some freshly harvested fruits and vegetables from Palia Apothiki and at the outdoor OXI veggie market every Saturday.
For a sweet local twist try Hurricane Bakery and Melissa Confectionery. Check also Bakali for some earthy spices and discover a world of nuts and Cypriot delicacies at Karpos Stavraki Athieniti, Marathasa Valley and the Nutzz Shop.
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VINEYARD DELIGHTS
Cypriot wine, a cultural cornerstone since 5500 B.C., symbolizes life's essence and shared experiences.
DRINKERY DISCOVERIES
Nicosia's nightlife thrives with renowned bars and cocktails, including the must-try Brandy Sour and vibrant festivals.
CAFÉ CULTURE
Coffee is a cherished Nicosian tradition, with numerous cafés offering specialty brews and authentic Cypriot experiences.
BREWS & CHEWS
Nicosia's beer culture dates back to ancient times, fostering community bonds celebrated at local venues and events.
SWEET TRADITION
Indulge in Nicosia's sweet delights from traditional "popaston" to artisanal ice cream flavors at local favorites.
LOCAL DELIGHTS
Explore Nicosia's fresh markets for local cheeses, spices, and Cypriot delicacies, a true culinary experience awaits.
BRUNCH BLISS
Nicosia's brunch tradition, known as "boukoma," evolves with modern eateries like Silver Pot and Artigiano.
VEGAN-VEGETERIAN
Nicosia celebrates vibrant vegan cuisine at spots like Inga's Veggie Heaven and Elysian Plant Based Kitchen Bar.
EAT & SAVOUR
Nicosia's diverse culinary scene blends Mediterranean flavors and global influences for unforgettable dining experiences.
TASTE OF TRADITION
Explore Nicosia's meze tradition, a sensory feast shared with laughter and memories at local tavernas.
MULTI-CULTI
Explore Nicosia's culinary tapestry with Italian pastas, Syrian shawarma, Armenian delicacies, and Asian flavors.
Culinary Journey
Discover Nicosia's outskirts, where history, scenic landscapes, and local cuisine converge in charming Machairas villages.