Food & Dining
Halal and kosher food in Cyprus for Muslim and Jewish residents. Every halal venue below has a current listing we checked on 2 October 2026: Syrian, Lebanese and Arabic halal kitchens in all four cities and a halal butcher in Paphos, plus the kosher outlets listed by Chabad of Limassol.
Long-running Syrian meze restaurant, also known as the Syrian Arab Friendship Club. Zabihah lists it as halal. It is busy at weekends, so book ahead. Halal status not independently verified.
3 Iliados Street, Germasogeia
Website: Syrian Restaurant (Syrian Arab Friendship Club)Listing: Syrian Restaurant (Syrian Arab Friendship Club)Arabic kitchen trading under a halal name, with shawarma, kafta and falafel. Listed for delivery on Wolt. Halal status not independently verified.
189 Christodoulou Chatzipavlou Street
Listing: Cairo Food HalalMiddle Eastern restaurant whose own website says it serves halal food.
Mehmet Ali 5, first floor
Website: Watar ZiryabLebanese meze restaurant near the seafront. Zabihah lists it as halal on the staff's verbal assurance and shows an open issue report, and alcohol is served. Ask before you order.
Small Arabic takeaway known for shawarma, listed on Google as serving Arabic halal food. Halal status not independently verified.
Neapoleos 17
Listing: Helen Take AwaySyrian fast food near the old town that describes itself as halal, with a small shop selling halal meat and groceries. On Wolt as Lemar Tavern Halal. Halal status not independently verified.
Eleftheriou Venizelou 6
Listing: Lemar (Arabic Halal Fast Food)Halal butcher selling lamb, goat, beef and chicken, with delivery through Wolt. Halal status not independently verified.
Arch. Makariou III Avenue 1e
Listing: Amir Butchery HalalLebanese and Syrian grill near Nissi Beach. Its listed name includes the Arabic word for halal, and a local Ayia Napa guide lists it as halal-certified. Halal status not independently verified.
Sotou Chatziprokopiou 2, by the Nissi Avenue traffic lights
Website: ZAATAR Food ArtsListing: ZAATAR Food ArtsKosher grocery listed on the Chabad of Limassol food page, which does not name its supervising authority. Ask Chabad for current stock and opening times before a special trip. Delivers via Wolt.
Chabad of Limassol's food page lists kosher restaurants, Allenby among them (tagged Mehadrin), described as under reliable supervision. Allenby phone: +357 25363770.
Last checked October 2026.
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