Back in the day, gardens and backyards offered a cool respite from the heat to residents,providing a pleasant atmosphere for hanging out with friends, laughter and relaxation.
Even though these backyards and gardens of homes in Limassol have changed, many of them have taken on a new life. Homes have been replaced by bars and restaurants, with gardens that offer the ultimate summer refuge.
An idyllic environment, relaxing vibes, music, entertainment, all make for good reasons to enjoy one such garden in the city.
Stoa Urban Kitchen is a daily option for dining and drinks in the city. Simple and modern design in the arcade, combined with the relaxed atmosphere in the courtyard, provide options or any hour of the day.
Address: Irinis 148
Contact number: 97 910594
A welcoming café – bar, a few steps from the commercial center of Aneksartisias street, provides a beautiful patio in the back side, with idyllic lights and olive trees between the tables.
Address: Thessalonikis 9
Contact number: 99 171733
Le Bordeaux Bistro & Wine Bar, making use of all spaces of the classic building it is located in, has created a space ideal for a meal with selected wines in its courtyard.
Address: Agiou Andreou 278
Contact number: 99 184451
A cook shop with a large, welcoming interior courtyard, Living Room Cook & Drink is an option when seeking out a home cooked meal or a glass of wine, ouzo or ‘tsipouro’ alongside meze dishes.
Address: Kitou Kyprianou Street 39-41
Contact number: 25 103400
Α classic bar, with vintage decorations and a beautiful courtyard, offers drinks and food in the city center, from noon until past midnight.
Address: Anexartisias street 57, at the junction with Athinon Street
Contact number: 25 550200
The garden of one of the most impressive stately manors of the city center is lit up with twinkling lights in the summer to welcome everyone for wonderful cocktails and delicious snacks.
Address: Themidos 1
Contact number: 96 108877
A bar with beautiful atmosphere, delicious drinks and interesting music choices, in a “hidden” courtyard in Heroes’ Square. Surrounded by trees and plant pots, its visitors relax with house, electronica and dance beats.
Address: Andrea Drousioti 23Α (Heroes Square)
Contact number: 96 416066
Featuring vintage décor and a welcoming bar with tasty cocktails, interesting music selections and a courtyard with plants and light strings consist what Zester has to offer in the historical city center.
Address: Eleftherias Street 108
Contact number: 95 605464
A fresh, young concept found its home in an old building with an inner courtyard, offering a cool alternative for summer nights. Aside from the music options – featuring everything from house to rock and Latin music – it’s also known for its cocktails.
Address: Zik Zak 10
Contact number: 99 878920
In the garden of a former hotel, along a beautiful city side street, this space is available for coffee and dinner, as well as drinks late into the night.
Address: Zik Zak 3
Contact number: 99 964424
Dionysus Mansion is a venue beloved for its creative Greek and Cypriot cuisine. It also boasts one of the most beautiful gardens, featuring lots of greenery, a fountain, and specially configured areas for romantic evenings.
Address: 16th June Street 5
Contact number: 25 222210
Oshi Asian Interactive, a modern restaurant inspired by Asian cuisine, has created a wonderful space in Limassol’s historical center for summer evenings in the inner garden of the preserved building.
Address: Eleftherias 52
Contact number: 25 377770
Located in the picturesque streets of Limassol's old town, Bar Louise is a special choice for aromatic coffee, refreshing cocktails and delicious food, in its wonderful courtyard.
Address: Ankara 45
Contact Number: 70 000810
Its name is reminiscent of unique culinary experiences, which one can sample from its tantalizing menu (from appetizers to dessert) in the idyllic atmosphere of the inner courtyard.
Address: Irinis 117
Contact number: 25 340758
With an inner courtyard that is sure to transport you to a whole other era, Lab Restaurant + Bar strikes the right balance between traditional architecture of this classic building and industrial décor. It offers drinks and light meals from the afternoon until late at night.
Address: Anexartisias 33
Contact number: 99 448812
Sir Paul hotel is built around a typical inner courtyard of a classic building in the historical center of Limassol. One can enjoy coffee or drinks in the courtyard, as well as a meal from the hotel’s restaurant.
Address: Ifigeneias 5
Contact number: 25 755454
Aromatic coffee, delicious cocktails, ice-cold beers and a rich menu for all hours are on offer in this interior courtyard in Saripolou Square. Soul, jazz, and house melodies accompany the evenings.
Address: Saripolou Square 71 – 73
Contact number: 97 692091
Το Mitbah είναι ένα βολικό στέκι για θρεπτικά, αλλά γρήγορα γεύματα κάθε ώρα της ημέρας. Η αυλή πίσω από το κατάστημα, αποτελεί μια βολική επιλογή για ένα ήσυχο διάλειμμα για φαγητό μέσα στη μέρα.
Διεύθυνση: Αθηνών 63
Τηλέφωνο: 25 622622
Le Chat Kafeneio, located next to the deanery of the CUT, has become a hangout for coffee and refreshing drinks, snacks and homemade pastries, but also a place to sit and relax at all hours of the day.
Address: CUT Square
Contact number: 25 352663
The beautiful main courtyard of Columbia Plaza welcomes all who wish to enjoy fresh pasta, pizzas and salads as well as burgers or sushi from the menu of La Boca.
Address: Agiou Andreou 223
Contact number: 25 278000
A popular option for authentic, home-cooked meals and a beautiful garden in the back of the restaurant. The menu includes 35 – 40 different dishes daily, of both local and international cuisine.
Address: Vasileos Konstantinou 50
Contact number: 25 331458
A restaurant boasting authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, which also features a beautiful courtyard, surrounded by trees, where guests can enjoy delicious dishes and aromatic shisha.
Address: Iliados Street 3, Yermasoyia
Contact number: 25 328838
The restaurant that has been operating for 3 decades in Limassol, features a spacious courtyard where guests may enjoy dishes of international cuisine, Scandinavian appetizers and refreshing drinks.
Address: Voltairou 7, Yermasoyia
Contact number: 25 316511
An Asian restaurant in Yermasoyia, Benzai is an interesting option for dinner with creative dishes, in a spacious yard with idyllic atmosphere.
Address: Patmou street 19 (close to Yermasoyia Roundabout)
Contact number: 25 588282
With its unique décor and open courtyard for the summer months, this restaurant is available for eclectic Asian cuisine and delicious cocktails.
Address: Amathus Ave 80
Contact number: 25 321313