Festive days call for good company, a relaxed mood and, of course… wine. Nicosia’s wine bars know the art of great wine well, offering curated cellars, dozens of labels from Cyprus and abroad, and excellent pairings that elevate every tasting experience. Avant Garde recommends eight city wine bars worth visiting for evenings filled with aroma, flavour and holiday spirit.

Vino Cultura – Wine Bar

One of the most beloved destinations for wine enthusiasts. With an impressive cellar, flawless service and options for every preference, it remains a top choice for a quality night out.

Silver Star – Wine Bar

Stylish, urban and instantly atmospheric. Its wine list is frequently updated, featuring labels from classic producers as well as more niche selections.

Vintage Wine Bar & Bistro

A space that blends a wine bar with a bistro, offering creative dishes perfectly matched to the wine selection. An all-day spot with a distinct personality.

Il Bacaro – Wine Bar

With an Italian touch and a carefully crafted menu, this is the place to enjoy fine labels from Italy and beyond, paired with antipasti that complement every sip.

To Potopioion – Wine Bar

A classic favourite in the city centre. A friendly atmosphere, good music and a well-curated cellar make it ideal for relaxed yet consistently high-quality evenings.

HUGO – Wine Bar

Small but full of character, HUGO focuses on interesting and often alternative labels. Perfect for after-work drinks or a calm festive night out.

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