Tony's Taverna, Protaras Travel Guide

Free Guide: Savor authentic Cypriot meze and grilled delights at Tony's Taverna, where owner Tony's warm welcome and beachside buzz create unforgettable Ayia Napa evenings.

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Tony's Taverna

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Savor authentic Cypriot meze and grilled delights at Tony's Taverna, where owner Tony's warm welcome and beachside buzz create unforgettable Ayia Napa evenings.

Tony's Taverna on Nissi Avenue in Ayia Napa serves authentic Cypriot and Greek cuisine in a bustling, family-friendly atmosphere. Renowned for generous portions of meze, souvlaki, moussaka, grilled seafood, and traditional specials like kleftiko and stifado, it offers outdoor seating, vegetarian and vegan options, and warm hospitality from owner Tony. Open evenings from 5 PM to 11 PM daily, it's a top spot for dinner near the beaches, with moderate prices and a lively vibe perfect for groups.

1–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
OutdoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
4.4 Very good · 1,622 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Every day5 pm–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Nissi Ave 10, Ayia Napa 5330, Cyprus
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Getting there

Walking

5-10 min walk from Ayia Napa beaches or town square; flat paths, free.

Taxi

€5-10 from central Ayia Napa, 2-5 min ride, available 24/7.

Bus

Local bus stop 300m away, €1.50-2.50, every 15-30 min evenings.

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Authentic Cypriot Flavors

Nestled on Nissi Avenue in the heart of Ayia Napa, Tony's Taverna embodies the island's rich culinary heritage. Specializing in Mediterranean, European, and Greek dishes, the menu highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients in classics like grilled halloumi salad, moussaka, souvlaki, kleftiko, and rabbit stifado. Seafood shines with grilled octopus and fresh fish, while meze platters offer a spectacular variety for sharing. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options ensure broad appeal, all served in hearty portions that satisfy after a beach day.

Welcoming Atmosphere

The taverna buzzes with energy, featuring outdoor seating ideal for soaking up Ayia Napa's vibrant evenings. Owner Tony personally greets guests, fostering a family-like feel amid the crowded tables. Though service can be busy, drinks arrive swiftly, and the full bar stocks local wines like Commanderia alongside cocktails. Highchairs, wheelchair access, and reservations make it accommodating for all.

Dining Experience

Expect a relaxed pace with table service, perfect for lingering over homemade desserts and sunset views. Popular picks include chicken souvlaki, pork chops, and Tony’s special appetizer of tomatoes, cheese, and herbs. Prices remain reasonable for Cyprus, blending quality with value in a spot that's always packed.

Practical Details

Operating from 5 PM to 11 PM daily, it's prime for late lunches or dinners. Free WiFi, credit cards accepted, and alcohol served enhance convenience. Nearby attractions like beaches and the town square position it as a convenient stop in Ayia Napa's lively scene.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Dec · before 2pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 40% of the busiest month
  4. Apr: 60% of the busiest month
  5. May: 70% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 90% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 90% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 40% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 30% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 1am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 1pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 2pm: 20% of the busiest hour
  5. 3pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  6. 4pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  7. 5pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  8. 6pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  9. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  10. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  11. 9pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  12. 10pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  13. 11pm: 40% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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