The guide to 19 great wine restaurants and wine bars in Cyprus 2026
Local wines and international classics, relaxed wine bars and fine dining. Here is the guide to the best wine places in Cyprus, all selected by Sotiris Neophytidis and Star Wine List's ambassador Nicos Andreou.
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![Ethos, a restaurant in Paphos, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 26 933 000
Address: Κώστα Καρνάβαλου 16, Pafos
Ethos is a new benchmark for contemporary gastronomy and wine in Cyprus. Arriving on the Cypriot dining scene with remarkable confidence in late 2025, Ethos instantly positioned itself among the island’s most ambitious and talked-about new openings. Located in the revitalised historic centre of Paphos, it set the bar exceptionally high from day one, combining striking architectural presence, refined hospitality and a clear, uncompromising focus on gastronomy and wine. The space itself is nothing short of spectacular – a destination that transcends conventional definitions of either restaurant...
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![Ristorante Locatelli, a restaurant in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 442222
Address: B1, Agios Tychonas
Located within the serene luxury of the AMARA hotel, Locatelli is a refined expression of Italian culinary philosophy. With expansive views of the Limassol coastline and a striking terrace capturing the island’s light, the setting alone hints at the elevated dining experience to come. The interiors reflect a sophisticated Mediterranean minimalism with cool tones, greenery, and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. Wine is present from your first step thanks to glass-fronted walls showcasing fine bottles. Overseen by Michelin-starred chef Giorgio Locatelli and helmed by Dario...
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![Acane, a restaurant in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: 25 353536
Address: Amathountos 198, Pareklisia
Recently opened in Parekklisia, Acane is already making waves as Limassol’s latest culinary destination. Named after the Incan god of fermentation and wine, the restaurant is the brainchild of award-winning restaurateurs George Zacharoglou and Yiannis Antoniadis – the duo behind Dionysus Mansion, also featured in Star Wine List's Limassol guide. What sets Acane apart is its team of three expert, award-winning sommeliers: Sotiris Neophytides, George Zacharoglou, and Adrian Andronache (including two “Best Sommelier of Cyprus” winners and a junior sommelier). Together, they guide guests through...
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![Beba Restaurant, a restaurant in Nicosia, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 22 252626
Address: Pindarou 2a,b,c, Nicosia
Without a trace of doubt, Beba became the ultimate talk of the town — and all of Cyprus — from the very first day it opened its doors, in the heart of Nicosia. The space is truly impressive, filled with a natural light that enhances its retro aesthetic. The restaurant, which is fully booked daily and awarded every year, also boasts a major highlight: its spacious courtyard, where tables are set under lush, fruit-bearing trees. Thomas Bekas, the dynamic owner, along with his impeccable service team, ensures that guests have the best possible experience. They present a Mediterranean menu with...
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![Matsuhisa Limassol, a restaurant in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: 25 442222
Address: Amathus Avenue 95, Amathus
Undoubtedly one of the finest restaurants on the island, Matsuhisa Limassol carries the culinary signature of the renowned Japanese chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Located within the luxurious, seaside five-star Amara Hotel in Limassol, it leaves a lasting impression as soon as you step inside. The modern design, functionality, and elegant tables near the bar, the open kitchen where sushi chefs work their magic, and the outdoor seating in the hotel gardens with views of the Mediterranean Sea, all add to its charm. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's menu is marked by creativity, blending the best of Japanese and Per...
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![The Alasia Hotel - The Polo restaurant & bar, a restaurant and hotel in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 332000
Address: Chaidariou 6, Limassol
The Alasia is a renovated historic boutique hotel in Limassol that stands out for its modern, surrealistic decor, abundant light and the surrounding greenery enveloping the building and beautiful pools. Over the years, the hotel has transformed into a gastronomic destination, focusing on refined cuisine and exquisite wine. It's noteworthy that its restaurant has received several awards in the gastronomy field, particularly for its tasting menu, which is definitely worth experiencing. Renowned chefs of global stature, recipients of 3, 2, and 1 Michelin stars, have been invited to The Polo resta...
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![Columbia Steak House, a restaurant in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 321800
Address: Columbia Plaza, Agiou Andreou 223, Limassol
Columbia Steak House is an award-winning restaurant that has been considered one of the best steak houses on the island for many years. It is located in the heart of the Old Town of Limassol, on the picturesque Agiou Andreou street, amidst old mansions that transport you to past decades. The modern design of the restaurant brings you back to the present, impressing all patrons with the harmony of wood and glass, the beautiful lighting, the impressive wine cellar and water flowing from the fountain. Noteworthy is the professional service provided to customers by the experienced waitstaff of the...
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![Vino Cultura, a wine bar in Nicosia, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 22 676707
Address: Kyriakou Matsi 20, Nicosia
Vino Cultura is one of the most award-winning wine restaurants on the island and is located in the centre of the capital on the beautifully reconstructed Kyriakou Matsi Avenue. Its loyal patrons, who have been supporting it since 2011, have the opportunity to enjoy – whether at a high or low table, at the impressive bar, or within the stunning walk-in wine cellar – impeccably executed, creatively crafted tapas, and dishes from international cuisine, which usually take centre stage on the table to be shared by the whole group. The uniqueness of Vino Cultura lies in its extensive range of wine...
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![Vintage Wine and Bistro, a wine bar in Nicosia, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 22 333005
Address: Ermou 285, Nicosia
The Nicosia outpost of the renowned Athenian Vintage Wine Bar has secured a special place in the hearts of wine lovers and fans of creative Mediterranean cuisine. Located in the heart of the Old City of Nicosia, on the beautifully restored Ermou Street, it stands out for its warm, thoughtfully designed interior, where attention to detail and aesthetic balance create an inviting and stylish atmosphere. During the warmer months, the rooftop terrace becomes the ideal setting – a serene escape under the starry city sky. In winter, the experience continues in the cosy ground-floor bar, where wood,...
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![Rous Restaurant, a restaurant in Nicosia, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 22 760720
Address: 16 Kyriakou Matsi Avenue, Ag. Omologites, Nicosia 1082, Cyprus Nicosia
Rous is an award-winning restaurant in the heart of the capital, honouring Cypriot fine dining cuisine in a unique way. The warm and well-crafted space impresses every visitor with the harmony of earthy colours and romantic lighting, as well as the comfort experienced by those who choose to enjoy their dinner at the Chef's Table. The restaurant Rous also has a wonderful garden where you, among the herbs used by the chefs in their dishes, can enjoy the à la carte or degustation menu of the restaurant. The team of creative chefs, the sommelier, and the owner Andreas Kyprianou (former best Cypru...
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![Pralina Experience, a restaurant in Nicosia, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 22 665588
Address: Stasikratous, Nicosia
Pralina Experience is undoubtedly one of the best restaurants on the island, raising the bar for dining experiences every year. Located on the glamorous Stasikratous Street, one of the impressive streets of the capital, it immediately captivates with its unique design, aesthetic identity, and beautiful artwork adorning the space. This award-winning restaurant has received numerous accolades, including the best restaurant on the island, the restaurant with the best service, and the best wine list. The creative cuisine focuses on both Mediterranean and international flavours, with a strong emph...
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![Vinaria, a wine bar in Larnaca, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 24 400077
Address: Q City Centre, D.N Dimitriou 14, Larnaka
Vinaria is located in the city of Larnaca near the Foinikoudes area. Its location is ideal for serving fresh and crisp wines accompanied by tapas-style dishes. Vinaria is the most renowned and established wine bar of Larnaca, and it offers wines by the glass from all over the world.
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![LPM Limassol, a restaurant and hotel in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 862000
Address: Giannou Kranidioti 11, Street
An internationally renowned restaurant with a unique vibe, identity and concept that is hard to find elsewhere. The beautiful interior is characterized by the Belle Epoque aesthetic, featuring predominantly white colour, colourful paintings, and brown wooden flooring. The ponds with tropical plants, palm trees, and the extensive landscaped gardens of Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, against the backdrop of the azure sea, are in themselves an attractive factor. The restaurant's gastronomic concept is unique, focusing on the French Riviera, Mediterranean products, the freshness of i...
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![Amathus Beach Hotel, a hotel in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 832000
Address: 75 Amathounta Avenue Limassol
The Amathus Beach Hotel is one of the island's most iconic hotels, serving as a destination for relaxation and rest, as well as for fine wine and gastronomy. It is located right by the sea, in the ancient area of Amathus, and offers ample spaces of calm at the hotel's pools, the beach, as well as vast lawn areas and beautiful gardens with towering palm trees. The hotel features award-winning restaurants specialising in seafood (Limanaki) and meats (The Grill Room, which focuses on beef cuts grilled to perfection). The talented chefs are widely recognised for the abundance of creative dishes...
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![Four Seasons Cyprus, a hotel in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 858000
Address: 67/69 Amathountos Avenue Άγιος Τύχων
The Four Seasons Hotel in Limassol has led the multifaceted field of hospitality and gastronomy on the island for three decades. It is located right on the sea, in the Agios Tychonas area in Limassol, and offers top-notch facilities for spa enthusiasts, and those who enjoy physical activities, but most notably for gastronomy and wine lovers. The hotel boasts a variety of multi-award-winning restaurants, such as the Asian-Cantonese ‘Seasons Oriental’ and the creative Japanese-Peruvian ‘M Fusion.’ In 2023, a new restaurant named Sera by Ettore Botrini was opened, spearheaded by the eponymous Mic...
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![Wolfgang's Steakhouse, a restaurant in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 70 004515
Address: Amathountos 6, Limassol
Wolfgang's Steakhouse is an impressive, award-winning restaurant from the renowned Wolfgang's Steakhouse - by Wolfgang Zweiner - chain, located on the seaside front of Limassol. With beautiful decor, abundant woodwork, an impressive bar and a wine cellar, every visitor is captivated. During the summer months, its beautiful terrace and spacious courtyard attract enthusiasts of USDA Prime Black Angus beef. All meats are carefully selected for the 21 restaurants worldwide, ageing in the restaurant's specialized chambers. Therefore, be sure to include Wolfgang's Steakhouse signature Porterhouse, t...
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![Dionysus Mansion, a restaurant in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 25 222210
Address: 16th June Street, Nr 5, Limassol
Nestled in a beautiful house in the centre of Limassol city, Dionysus Mansion has been welcoming guests for many years. The well-designed interior spaces, built with stone, and the vast, lush courtyard have been enchanting visitors. As you sit beneath the fruit-bearing and ornamental trees, the experienced team of chefs and waitstaff will take you on a culinary journey into the world of Mediterranean cuisine. They present original and creatively crafted dishes, rooted in olive oil and local produce. Co-owner and sommelier George Zacharoglou (former Best Sommelier of Cyprus) and his dedicated...
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![Le Bordeaux Bistro and Winebar, a restaurant and wine bar in Limassol, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 99 184451
Address: 153, Λεωφόρος Αρχ. Μακαρίου Γ' III, Limasol
Le Bordeaux Wine Bar is more than just another French restaurant – it's a journey into French cuisine and an ode to wine. Now relocated to the central Arch. Makarios III Avenue, in a charming corner of Limassol, it welcomes you with its elegant decor. However, what immediately captures your attention is the impressive wine cellar: behind a glass wall, the extensive collection of wines is revealed, creating a visual masterpiece that appeals to both connoisseurs and casual wine lovers. With 400 carefully-selected labels, wine enthusiasts are sure to satisfy any curiosity about the diverse viney...
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![Anassa Hotel, a hotel in Neo Chorio, Cyprus.]()
Phone: +357 26 888000
Address: 40, Alekou Michailidi road Neo Chorio
Anassa Resort stands as one of Cyprus’ most iconic and enduring luxury destinations, consistently raising the bar for island hospitality for nearly three decades. Set amphitheatrically on a breathtaking hillside in Polis Chrysochous, Paphos, it evokes a whitewashed Byzantine village cascading through lush gardens toward a pristine beach. Its refined architecture, elevated aesthetics, serene spa sanctuary, and exceptional culinary programme have long established Anassa as a benchmark of fine hospitality and high-end dining. It is no coincidence that Anassa is a proud member of the Leading Hotel...
