Who cooks your food

Petros Mavros

Executive ChefSwiss-trained executive chef with over 30 years in professional kitchens across Cyprus, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Saudi Arabia — he cooks every Pafos Chef meal.

Every Pafos Chef meal comes out of one kitchen, run by one chef. Petros is a Swiss-trained executive chef with over 30 years in professional kitchens — he has led five-star hotel kitchens in Cyprus, opened restaurants from Barcelona to London to Jeddah, and ran his own restaurant here in Pafos. Now he cooks your week to the same standard he held those kitchens to.

30+ years in professional kitchens

Executive chef & hotelier across Cyprus, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Saudi Arabia.

Swiss-trained

Hotel Management diploma from Les Roches, Crans-Montana — the Swiss Hotel Association school.

Five-star kitchens

Executive Chef of the Radisson Blu & Hotel Indigo Larnaca and the Adams Beach Hotel, Ayia Napa.

Hotel-grade discipline

HACCP food-safety procedures and a certified hospitality trainer (HRDA Cyprus).

Three decades of kitchens

From Barcelona to Jeddah, and home to Pafos.

2024 – 2026

Executive ChefRadisson Blu & Hotel Indigo Hotels, Larnaca

Ran the kitchens of two hotels at once — the 5-star Radisson Blu (including its 16th-floor Sky Bar) and the boutique Hotel Indigo — and launched a beachside seafood outlet.

2022 – 2024

Executive ChefAdams Beach Hotel (5★), Ayia Napa

450 rooms, five restaurant outlets. Relaunched the hotel's kitchens post-Covid and opened a new beachside fish & seafood restaurant.

2021 – 2022

Corporate Executive ChefHDB Hotels, Saudi Arabia

Led 180 cooks and F&B staff across three hotel kitchens; helped launch a 400-bed villa resort in Al Khobar.

2018 – 2021

General Manager & Executive ChefLaila Garden, Jeddah

Saudi Arabia's first Greek-Mediterranean restaurant — doubled sales within the first three months.

2017 – 2018

ChefLes Illes (Sion, Switzerland) & Thymari (London)

Greek-Mediterranean kitchens — reopened Thymari and built its kitchen team.

2014 – 2017

Owner, Executive Chef & GMLengo, Pafos

His own restaurant, right here in town — a local benchmark for wine lovers and the expat community.

1997 – 2006

Early career in SpainBarcelona & Andalusia

Conventions director at the World Trade Center Barcelona (Grup Paradis), later hotel General Manager in Andalusia.

Education & credentials

Higher Diploma in Hotel Management — Les Roches (Swiss Hotel Association), Crans-Montana, Switzerland

Certified Hotel and Tourism Trainer — Human Resource Development Authority (HRDA), Cyprus

Languages

Greek · English · Spanish · Catalan · French · German

Taste the standard for yourself.

Petros cooks a fresh menu every week — pick your plates and he handles the rest.