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Cafe Kasba

Charming medina cafe in Sousse with eclectic decor, rooftop views, authentic Tunisian coffee, tea, chicha, and Mediterranean bites—perfect pause amid souk adventures.

★★★★★4.4 (227)

Nestled in the heart of Sousse's medina at Beb El Gharbi, Rue Souk El Kaid, Cafe Kasba offers a charming escape with its eclectic decor, rooftop terrace views, and authentic Tunisian flavors. Savor strong kawa coffee, mint tea, chicha, or Mediterranean dishes in a cozy, traditional atmosphere perfect for medina explorers. Open daily from 8am to 9pm, it blends relaxation and local culture seamlessly.

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Beb El Gharbi,Rue Souk El Kaid, Sousse, 4000, TN
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Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Monday
8 am-9 pm
Tuesday
8 am-9 pm
Wednesday
8 am-9 pm
Thursday
8 am-9 pm
Friday
8 am-9 pm
Saturday
8 am-9 pm
Sunday
8 am-9 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From Sousse medina entrance, 2-min walk via Rue Souk El Kaid; free, no constraints.

    Taxi

    5-min ride from Sousse port or train station; ~5 TND, frequent in medina area.

    Public Bus

    Medina line from city center; 10-min, 1 TND, drops nearby souk entrance.

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    Local tips

    Opt for the rooftop terrace for medina views, especially at sunset; arrive early to snag a spot.
    Try the spicy Turkish coffee or fresh mint tea paired with chicha for an authentic Tunisian experience.
    Combine with a medina walk; it's right by Beb El Gharbi, ideal after souk shopping.

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    Discovering Cafe Kasba

    Tucked behind the striking yellow door at Beb El Gharbi in Sousse's vibrant medina, Cafe Kasba captivates with its warm, eclectic interior. Wooden carvings, colorful Berber rugs, ornate cushions, and bird cages create a nostalgic Tunisian ambiance that invites lingering. This two-story gem extends to a rooftop terrace overlooking the labyrinthine streets, ideal for people-watching amid the medina's bustle.

    Culinary Delights

    The menu celebrates Tunisian and Mediterranean cuisine, from hearty couscous with fresh dorade to refreshing orange juice and spicy Turkish-style coffee. Mint tea and chicha add to the authentic experience, while breakfast options fuel morning medina walks. Affordable prices make it accessible, with democratic portions emphasizing quality local ingredients in a relaxed setting.

    Atmosphere and Service

    Friendly staff deliver prompt, smiling service, enhancing the welcoming vibe. Whether sipping kawa on banquettes or unwinding on the terrace, the cafe provides respite from souk explorations. Its traditional yet quirky decor, filled with vintage touches, fosters memorable pauses amid Sousse's historic heart.

    Practicalities in the Medina

    Located on Rue Souk El Kaid, it's an easy find amid whitewashed walls. Open daily 8:00-21:00, it suits all paces—quick coffee or leisurely meals. The terrace offers sheltered seating, blending indoor comfort with outdoor views, perfect for any medina itinerary.

    A Medina Must-Visit

    Cafe Kasba embodies Sousse's soul: authentic, unpretentious, and immersive. It's more than a cafe—it's a cultural pitstop where history, flavor, and hospitality converge, leaving visitors with stories of medina magic.

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