{"id":4318,"date":"2014-05-07T19:52:23","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T19:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/?p=4318"},"modified":"2016-09-15T17:42:39","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T17:42:39","slug":"a-few-of-my-favourite-greek-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/a-few-of-my-favourite-greek-things\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2026a Few of My Favourite (Cypriot) Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has always been a little place in the sidebar of the website that features a few of Victoria&#8217;s favourite Greek things, but it has expanded so much that a full page is necessary. These additions come from Victoria&#8217;s recent trip to Cyprus<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3714.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5427\" src=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3714-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3714\" width=\"225\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Haratsi<\/h3>\n<p>My favourite <em>kafenion<\/em> &#8211; a traditional Cypriot caf\u00e9, is\u00a0 \u201cHaratsi\u201d in Nicosia. This is specifically located above the famous &#8220;green line&#8221; of the city, the border between the north and south of the city. Founded in 1933, and open to absolutely everyone.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3556.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5429 size-medium\" src=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3556-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3556\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Taverna Siantris<\/h3>\n<p>One of my favourite restaurants is : Taverna Siantris, Perikleous 36 (on the Megalou Alexandrou Corner, Old Nicosia)\u00a0 tel 22671549.\u00a0 Beautiful, home-cooked, traditional Cypriot dishes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/powerhouse.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5434\" src=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/powerhouse-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"powerhouse\" width=\"225\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>The Old Powerhouse<\/h3>\n<p>Another great bar\/restaurant &#8211; with modern vibe, good music &#8211; The Power House Restaurant &#8211; Palias Ilektrikis 19, Nicosia.\u00a0 Telephone 22432 559 A beautiful space with an enchanting little in a meticulously renovated old building<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5430 size-medium\" src=\"\/\/www.victoriahislop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dot-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"dot\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>DOT<\/h3>\n<p>Inside a restored wood-mill is\u00a0 another modern restaurant with great food, superb, imaginative decor &#8211; DOT &#8211; at Athinas 6a, 1016 Nicosia.\u00a0 Telephone: 22101228 more information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/foursquare.com\/v\/dot-restaurant\/5272afae11d2ae8942551925\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has always been a little place in the sidebar of the website that features a few of Victoria&#8217;s favourite Greek things, but it has expanded so much that a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5425,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,446,128],"tags":[303,243,129],"class_list":["post-4318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-greece","category-news","category-stuff","tag-en","tag-greece","tag-my-favourite-things","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.victoriahislop.co.uk\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}