Restaurants in Cyprus

Santa Katerina Tavern Potamia

Restaurants

Nicosia

The Santa Katerina Tavern is a traditional Cypriot restaurant located in the center of the historic village of Potamia, just a 15-minute drive from Nicosia. The tavern is renowned for its authentic Cypriot cuisine and traditional architecture, which together create an impressive and welcoming atmosphere for all guests, including the most demanding customers. The tavern specializes in meat mezedes, which are always the highlight of the menu. These dishes offer a plethora of flavors that evoke the best memories and images of Cypriot tradition. Patrons are encouraged to try their signature lamb chops and, for a sweet finish, the fresh galaktoboureko dessert. Adding to the dining experience, Santa Katerina Tavern features live music every Friday and Saturday, providing extra entertainment at no additional charge. This live music offering is available throughout the year, excluding the summer months of July and August. The venue also offers space for corporate meetings and is open on Sundays for parties.

Vangelis Mavronicolas Architect Engineer N.T.U.

Architects

Paphos

Vangelis Mavronicolas is an Architect Engineer who was born in Paphos in 1962. He pursued his architectural studies at the National Metsovio Technical University of Athens from 1981 to 1986. During this period, he also gained experience as an assistant sculptor in the workshop of Professor George Kalakallas, highlighting an early connection between his technical and artistic pursuits. In 1992, he established his personal architectural office in Paphos, Metaplasis Architects Ltd. Through this firm, he has undertaken the design of numerous small and large-scale buildings and studies. His professional reach extends beyond Cyprus, with projects completed in Greece, France, and Lebanon. His unique value proposition lies in the integration of architecture with other forms of artistic expression, including photography, sculptures, and literature. This multidisciplinary approach suggests a holistic and deeply artistic vision for his architectural work, distinguishing his practice in the field of design and construction.