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What to order
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Beef Tartare
Recommended multiple times as a standout dish; reviews call it outstanding, perfectly balanced, and even the best dish of the night.
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Asian Green Salad
Mentioned as very fresh and beautifully matched, with a light sesame dressing that made it a perfect starter.
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Vegan Taquitos
Praised for authentic Mexican flavor and a perfect balance of taco, chili, vegetables, and sauce.
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Duck Cigars
Called a favorite by one reviewer, standing out as a memorable and highly enjoyed dish.
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5
Tuna Tartare
Highlighted for its unusual ice-cream pairing, which reviewers found surprisingly delicious and inventive.
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Flap Steak
Recommended by a reviewer as one of the best dishes they had there, suggesting it is a reliable savory choice.
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Tacos
Specifically recommended alongside the flap steak and Asian salad, suggesting they are a popular and satisfying option.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
About Tocayo
Tocayo is a restaurant in Nicosia, Cyprus, serving Asian-fusion and Latin American-inspired dishes in a cozy, trendy, upscale setting. Reviewers consistently praise the creative small-plate format, bold flavors, and polished presentation, along with attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The menu is known for dishes like beef tartar cones, tuna tartar, ceviche, and cheesecake, and the restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and takeout. It is priced at €50+ and is often described as a fine dining experience with strong cocktails and a good wine list.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Tocayo known for?
Tocayo is best known for creative small plates, especially the beef tartar cones, tuna tartar, and ceviche, which reviewers repeatedly call standout dishes. People also mention the Asian-fusion and Latin American blend, plus the thoughtful presentation and bold flavors.
What dishes are most recommended at Tocayo?
The most frequently recommended dishes are the Beef Tartar Cones 4pc, tuna tartar, ceviche, prawn risotto, and cheesecake. Reviewers also single out the duck cigars, beef carpaccio, flap steak, and braised pork with couscous for strong flavor and presentation.
What is the atmosphere like at Tocayo?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, trendy, and upscale, with a warm, inviting feel and a stylish bar-restaurant setting. It suits groups well because the menu is designed for sharing, and it is also popular for solo dining and special-occasion dinners.
Is Tocayo good value, and what is the price range?
Tocayo is in the €50+ price range, and reviewers describe the prices as fair for the quality and fine-dining level of the food and service. The value is tied to the polished presentation, fresh ingredients, and the shareable multi-plate experience rather than large portions.
Do you need a reservation at Tocayo?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and some planning notes say reservations are required. Reviewers also mention that it is a popular spot, so booking more than a week in advance can help.
Is parking available at Tocayo?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Tocayo have vegetarian options?
Yes, Tocayo offers vegan options.
