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        "rendered": "<p>On <strong>September 29<\/strong>, the <strong>Nicosia Tourism Board (ETAP)<\/strong> joined forces with the authentic Neapolitan pizzeria <strong>Nonna Rosa<\/strong> (Evagorou 1AB, Nicosia) with a shared goal: to celebrate and promote the unique gastronomic identity of Nicosia and Cyprus through one of the world\u2019s most loved dishes \u2013 pizza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaboration began with a tasting of Nonna Rosa\u2019s classic pizzas, prepared by Marco, the Italian pizzaiolo from Rome. From there, the two teams embarked on a creative challenge: to design a pizza dedicated to Nicosia. After experimenting with flavors, replacing traditional Italian ingredients like mozzarella and salami with authentic Cypriot products, a new recipe was born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result? The <strong>Autentica Nicosia<\/strong> \u2013 a pizza with bold character and authentic taste, encapsulating the very essence of Cypriot gastronomy and the spirit of the capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More than just a pizza<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Autentica Nicosia<\/strong> is more than a new menu item. It is a symbol of how <strong>collaboration between institutions and local businesses<\/strong> can strengthen the city\u2019s identity, promote SMEs, and enhance the visitor experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the <strong>Nicosia Tourism Board<\/strong>, initiatives like this are part of a wider strategy: to position Nicosia not only as a cultural and historic hub, but also as a destination for <strong>authentic culinary experiences<\/strong> that connect people to the local way of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taste it yourself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Autentica Nicosia<\/strong> will be available exclusively at <strong>Nonna Rosa<\/strong> from <strong>October 31st<\/strong> and it will remain on the menu until the <strong>end of the year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 Visitors are invited to try it, share their experience, and help spread the story of Nicosia through flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"25358\" src=\"https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-540x720.jpg 540w, https:\/\/ntb.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2861-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>",
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