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Food & Drink

Savor Tunisia's rich culinary tapestry, where history and flavor meet.

Embark on a gastronomic journey during your Tunisia vacations with flavours that tell the tale of the country's history and culture.

Culinary Diversity

Tunisian cuisine is a fusion of Mediterranean, Berber, Arab, and French influences. It's known for its use of spices, olive oil, and fresh ingredients.

Signature Dishes

Be sure to try signature Tunisian dishes like couscous, which is also their national dish, and brik, a thin, deep-fried pastry filled with egg, tuna, and capers. Harissa, a fiery chili paste, is also a staple accompaniment to many dishes.

Seafood

Coastal towns offer sumptuous seafood. Enjoy freshly caught fish, grilled, and seasoned with local herbs.

Street Food

Sample street food for authentic flavours. Try lablabi, a chickpea soup, or makroudh, a date-filled pastry.

Sweet Treats

Indulge in sweets like baklava or kaak warka, almond-filled cookies scented with rosewater.

Drinks

Drinks like mint tea, a staple often served sweetened with pine nuts on top, and café au lait, a French-inspired coffee, are popular drinks that you can find throughout the day. You can also try local Tunisian wines.

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