Best Restaurants in Protaras

Elia Restaurant

Open only during the high season, starting in April

Greek and Mediterranean dishes—squid, seabass, pies. A wide selection of wines. The staff is well-informed, and service is quick. Prices are fair, and the atmosphere is pleasant. Rating: 4.6 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723849980
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Fresh House Bar and Restaurant

Try Greek and Mediterranean dishes: chicken skewers, pork chops, fish. Wash down with beer, juice, or coffee. The staff is friendly, and the service is excellent. Prices are low, and the atmosphere is impressive. Rating: 4.6 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723831790

The Corner Restaurant Flambé

Open from 01.04.2025 to 31.10.2025

Try Mediterranean dishes: pepper steak, fillet steak, royal shrimp. Enjoy homemade wine or strawberry daiquiri. A children’s menu is available. The staff is attentive, and the service is professional. Prices are average, and the décor is stylish. Rating: 4.5 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723831337

Phoenix Bar & Restaurant

A British cuisine restaurant: meat pies, cod, steaks. Wash down with beer, wine, or tea. Convenient location, friendly staff, excellent service. Prices are average, and the atmosphere is cozy. Rating: 4.5 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35797888462

Super S Restaurant

Open only during the high season, starting in April

Greek and Mediterranean dishes: pork chops, tarator, ice cream. The staff is amazing, service is pleasant, and prices are reasonable. The décor is cozy, and the atmosphere is exotic. Rating: 4.8 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723831152

Molti Restaurant

Open from 01.04 to 31.10

Italian and Mediterranean restaurant: fillet steaks, spaghetti carbonara, chocolate lava cake. Friendly staff, quick service, elegant atmosphere. Prices are affordable. Rating: 4.5 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723832896
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Kafkaros Tavern

A traditional Cypriot taverna, famous for its meat dishes and seafood: lamb kleftiko, grilled octopus, meze. Warm service, cozy atmosphere, moderate prices. Rating: 4.7 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723831130

Happy Days Authentic Mediterranean

A Mediterranean cuisine restaurant: pasta, seafood, grilled dishes. Tasty cocktails, extensive wine list, excellent service. Prices are slightly above average. Rating: 4.6 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723833838

Spartiatis Restaurant

A fish restaurant with a beautiful sea view: fresh fish, squid, shrimp. Top-notch service, relaxing atmosphere, prices are above average. Rating: 4.5 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723831234

Nissiotis Restaurant

A cozy family restaurant with homemade cuisine: fresh fish, meat dishes, local appetizers. Friendly staff, attentive service, moderate prices. Rating: 4.6 on Google.

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• Reservation phone: +35723831010

Frequently Asked Questions about Food in Cyprus

What dishes should you try in Cyprus?

First and foremost, meze appetizers. You’ll be served these in many tavernas before the main course by default. Also try moussaka (eggplant and meat casserole), kleftiko (lamb cooked in a clay oven), and stifado (beef stewed in red wine and tomato sauce).

What wine should you drink in Cyprus?

Cyprus has many local wines, and to explore all the varieties, you should visit the winery tours on the island. But one wine stands out, of course: Commandaria. You should read more about this famous Cypriot wine.

Which restaurants should you visit in neighboring Ayia Napa?

Ayia Napa is just a short distance from Protaras. This city has even more great places to eat, check out our list of the best restaurants in Ayia Napa.

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