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Zivania: Cyprus's Grape Spirit Explained
Zivania is a clear, strong Cypriot spirit distilled from grape pomace mixed with dry wine made from the local Xynisteri and Mavro grapes.…
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Cypriot dishes, halloumi and Commandaria, supermarkets, and restaurants and cafés worth knowing about.
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A Sweet Journey Through Cyprus: Traditional Cyprus Desserts and Local Flavours
Traditional Cyprus desserts reflect Greek, Turkish, Middle Eastern and Western European influences and are closely tied to family,…
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Halloumi and Feta: Discover Cyprus Local Food and Authentic Things to Do in Cyprus
Halloumi is a semi-hard, salty Cypriot cheese that does not melt, which makes it ideal for grilling, while feta is softer, crumblier and…
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Commandaria: Cyprus Food & Gastronomy in a Glass
Commandaria is a sweet, fortified Cypriot dessert wine described as the world's oldest named wine still in production. It is made from…
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Food in Cyprus: A Deep Dive into the Island's Culinary Delights
Food in Cyprus is shaped by Greek, Ottoman, Venetian and British influences and built on olive oil, halloumi, lemon, fresh herbs, pulses…
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Supermarkets in Cyprus: Your Guide to Shopping and Cyprus Food
The main supermarket chains in Cyprus are AlphaMega, Lidl, Sklavenitis and Papantoniou, with local supermarkets in every major city and…
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The Culture Behind the Cuisine: Traditional Cypriot Dishes & Village Life
Traditional Cypriot dishes reflect village life: hearty, preserved and slow-cooked food in the Troodos mountain villages, and lighter,…
Food & drink · Paphos
Viklari Restaurant in Akamas, Paphos: Authentic Cyprus Food with Breathtaking Views
Viklari Restaurant, also known as The Last Castle, is a hillside restaurant on the Akamas Peninsula near Paphos that specialises in…
Food & drink · Paphos
A Food Lover's Guide to the Best Restaurants in Paphos
Paphos has a varied dining scene, from family-run Cypriot tavernas serving meze to Old Town restaurants in historic buildings and…
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EDA Family Café: A Cozy Hidden Gem in Paphos
EDA Family Café is a family-run café in Kouklia, Paphos, serving fresh, homemade Greek, Eastern European, Ukrainian and deli-style dishes,…
Food & drink · Paphos
Onar: Unveiling a Unique Experience in Restaurants in Paphos
Onar is a restaurant in Paphos city centre, owned by Oniro by the Sea in Coral Bay, serving a contemporary take on Greek and Cypriot…
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The Best Asiatic Restaurants in Paphos for Family Dining
Paphos has a strong selection of Asian restaurants suitable for families, from Thai curries and Vietnamese pho to dim sum and sushi.…
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Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Brunch in Paphos
Paphos has a strong brunch scene, from seafront cafes such as Suite48, Mar Bianco Cafe and Alea to old town venues such as Steve's Coffee…