For the hard of reading, from my reply above...
"The economic reality means that you now have to ask (
and pay) for kokinelli "
Perhaps the free stuff took too much of a toll!
A meal on the Strip with drinks will set you back anything from Eu20 upwards, depending on venue and thirst.
Food seems similarly priced in most restaurants in Limassol but the drinks can be significantly more expensive due to the tourist/Russian factor. Best value in town is to be had in Limassol Old Town, with the rip-off factor increasing as you go east along the seafront to the tourist area and the big hotels.
Yes, the Limassol wine festival is still going strong. it will be held on 30 Aug to 9 Sep 14.
Limassol Wine Festival 2014