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Best Cafés in Tunisia (2026)

Coffee shops, bakeries, tea rooms and dessert spots for breakfast, a light lunch or a break between sights.

4 places · Updated November 12, 2026

Our top 3 cafés in Tunisia

  1. Café M’Rabet Historic coffee house, MedinaFounded in the early seventeenth century and considered the oldest coffee house in Tunisia, a medina café with columns, benches and tea with pine nuts.
  2. El Ali Cultural café and restaurant, MedinaA cultural café and restaurant near the Zitouna Mosque with a covered courtyard, a reading room and a roof terrace looking over the medina.
  3. Café des Délices Clifftop café, Sidi Bou SaidA terraced café on the cliffside of Sidi Bou Said facing the sea, built around the tomb of a local saint and famous for its views over the bay.

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1. Café M’Rabet

Historic coffee house$Medina

Founded in the early seventeenth century and considered the oldest coffee house in Tunisia, a medina café with columns, benches and tea with pine nuts.

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2. El Ali

Cultural café and restaurant$Medina

A cultural café and restaurant near the Zitouna Mosque with a covered courtyard, a reading room and a roof terrace looking over the medina.

View details — El Ali