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Cyprus Gyros Vasilis

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Bold Mediterranean gyros and kebabs with generous portions and authentic flavours at unbeatable Armagh prices.

A casual fast-food spot on Thomas Street in Armagh serving authentic Mediterranean gyros, kebabs, and wraps. Known for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and affordable prices, this Bulgarian-owned establishment has earned a strong reputation among locals for delivering flavourful, quality food. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal in the heart of Armagh city centre.

A brief summary to Cypros Giros Vasilis

  • 51 Thomas St, Armagh, BT61 7QB, GB
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  • Duration: 0.25 to 1 hours
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  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Monday 2 pm-9 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-7:30 pm
  • Friday 11 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Order the Gyros L for exceptional value—a substantial, flavour-packed meal at around £7.50 that easily satisfies hearty appetites.
  • Ask for extra garlic if you enjoy bold, aromatic flavours; the house garlic preparations are a signature strength.
  • Note that Tuesday is closed and Monday doesn't open until 14:00; plan your visit accordingly if visiting mid-week.
  • Arrive during off-peak hours (mid-afternoon or early evening) for quicker service and a more relaxed atmosphere.
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Getting There

  • Walking from Armagh City Centre

    Thomas Street is centrally located in Armagh's pedestrian shopping district. From the Market Square or Cathedral area, the restaurant is approximately 5–10 minutes on foot. The street is well-signposted and easily navigable; follow the main retail thoroughfare and look for the storefront on Thomas Street. Wheelchair access is available at street level.

  • Driving and Parking

    Limited on-street parking is available along Thomas Street, though spaces fill quickly during peak shopping hours (11:00–17:00). The Armagh City Centre car park is approximately 100 metres away, offering paid parking with reasonable rates. From the car park, the restaurant is a 2–3 minute walk. Postcode BT61 7QB can be entered into GPS navigation systems.

  • Public Transport

    Armagh is served by local bus routes connecting to surrounding towns and villages. The main bus station is approximately 400 metres from Thomas Street. Journey times from nearby towns range from 20–45 minutes depending on origin. Bus services run throughout the day; check local timetables for frequency and evening service availability.

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Authentic Mediterranean Fast Food in Armagh's City Centre

Cyprus Gyros Vasilis occupies a straightforward, no-frills location on Thomas Street in the heart of Armagh, offering a refreshing alternative to chain fast-food outlets. Despite its name suggesting Cypriot origins, the establishment is Bulgarian-owned and operated, bringing a distinctive Mediterranean approach to gyros, kebabs, and wraps. The restaurant operates as a casual takeaway and dine-in venue, catering to those seeking quick, affordable meals without compromising on quality or flavour.

Generous Portions and Fresh Ingredients

The menu centres on freshly prepared gyros and kebabs, with signature items including their popular Gyros L, which combines tender meat, crisp vegetables, and house-made sauces wrapped in soft pita bread. Customers consistently praise the generosity of portions—a substantial meal typically costs around £7.50, making it exceptional value for money in Northern Ireland's dining landscape. The kitchen prioritises fresh ingredients and bold seasoning, with garlic-forward preparations being a particular highlight. Turkish kebabs and various wrap options round out the core offerings, each prepared to order with attention to ingredient quality and flavour balance.

Casual Atmosphere and Local Appeal

The venue maintains an unpretentious, welcoming atmosphere suited to quick lunches, after-work meals, or casual family dinners. The straightforward service model—order at the counter and collect your meal—keeps things efficient without sacrificing care in preparation. The establishment has built a loyal local following, with patrons returning regularly for the combination of affordability, portion size, and consistent quality. The casual environment makes it equally suitable for solo diners grabbing a quick bite or groups looking for an informal meal.

Operating Hours and Accessibility

The restaurant maintains flexible opening hours throughout the week, with extended service on most days. Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday hours run from 11:00 to 21:00, while Thursday closes earlier at 19:30. Monday service begins at 14:00 and runs until 21:00. Tuesday remains closed. This schedule accommodates both lunch and evening diners, making it accessible for various occasions throughout the week.

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