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Nicosia, Cyprus

Pinolo

Visited October 2026
Our score
8.1/10

Nothing blew us away, nothing let us down—a relaxed, dependable meal we would happily have again

ItalianCity CentrePastaPizzaBurger
01

The two scorecards

Food 45% · Value 25% · Atmosphere 15% · Service 10% · Portion Size 5%

Fork One
7.9/10
Food7.6
Value8.2
Atmosphere8.0
Service8.0
Portion Size7.9
Fork Two
8.2/10
Food8.0
Value8.7
Atmosphere8.3
Service8.0
Portion Size8.5
02

Same table, two takes

Fork One7.9/10

Consistently good across the board, even if nothing quite stole the show

Pinolo was an easy, enjoyable experience with good value, a pleasant atmosphere and friendly service. The food was consistent rather than exceptional, with the pasta, piza and burger all landing in roughly the same solid territory. Portions were fair, everything worked as it should and there was very little to complain about. It may not be a meal I will be dreaming about, but it is certainly somewhere I would visit again

Fork Two8.2/10

No fireworks, no food crimes—just a solid meal I’d happily repeat

Pinolo did not reinvent dinner, but it delivered a genuinely pleasant one. The pizza was my favourite of the three, while the pasta and burger were both reliable. The atmosphere, service, portions and value all did their jobs without demanding a standing ovation. Nothing reached spectacular territory, but everything was comfortably good—and sometimes that is exactly what you want. I would happily go back

03

Dish by dish

No hiding behind the average.

What we ateFork OneFork Two
01Bucatini Al Tartufo & Mushroom Ragi

7.57.9
02Funghi Portobello E Coto

7.78.3
03Black Angus Mozzarella Burger

7.57.7
Black Angus Mozzarella BurgerBucatini Al Tartufo & Mushroom RagiFunghi Portobello E Coto
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