COSTE
since 2008
Sidi Bou Said · Tunisia

Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Open daily · 08:00 — late

COSTE interior — warm lights and guests dining

Sidi Bou Said · Tunisia

A Mediterranean escape, above the blue.

Slow mornings, sunlit brunches, and golden-hour terraces where the sea meets the Costewashed hills. This is COSTE.

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The House

Some places you visit. COSTE you remember.

Perched among the cobalt doors and bougainvillea of Sidi Bou Said, COSTE is a house for unhurried hours — where Mediterranean cooking, curated sound, and the slow theatre of sunset become a way of living.

Find us above the bay

COSTE · Sidi Bou Said, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia

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The Experience

Three ways to live
a day at COSTE

COSTE warm indoor dining room with rattan lamps
01

The Morning Café

Single-origin coffee, fresh pastries and the first light over the bay.

COSTE slow brunch — croissants, crepes, charcuterie, coffee
02

Slow Brunch

A long, golden table of Mediterranean plates made to share and linger over.

COSTE dinner feast — Tunisian meat, pasta and salads
03

The Lunch & Dinner Table

Seasonal coastal cuisine, candlelight, and a cellar built for the night.

Guest Voices

What our guests
are saying

★★★★★ Avis vérifiés · Google
★★★★★ G

« De passage dans la ville, nous avons mangé le soir et avons été très bien reçus. Les plats sont très consistants, service rapide, et personnel agréable. »

AL
Audrey Lopez il y a 5 mois
Cuisine 5Service 5Ambiance 5
★★★★★ G

« Je recommande vivement ce café / resto ! Calme dans l'ensemble, établissement propre, service rapide, excellente nourriture. Un endroit accueillant et bien tenu, idéal pour déjeuner ou travailler. »

TS
Thomas Szostak Local Guide · il y a 4 ans
★★★★★ G

« Un café spacieux, bien aménagé et confortable. Le personnel est toujours à l'écoute et le service est excellent. Un endroit où on se sent vraiment bien. »

AS
Abdelhak Sebbih Local Guide · il y a 5 mois
Cuisine 5Service 5Ambiance 5
★★★★★ G

« Escalope panée à la crème, cordon bleu, escalope aux champignons — trois plats délicieux accompagnés de frites, légumes sautés et salade verte. Une expérience gastronomique très satisfaisante. Je recommande vivement. »

AJ
ach ben jemia Local Guide · il y a 2 ans
Cuisine 5Service 5Ambiance 5
★★★★★ G

« Bon restaurant avec beaucoup de desserts. Hamburger copieux, bon rapport qualité-prix. Les mojitos sans alcool sont délicieux. Grande salle spacieuse et service agréable. »

BF
B F Local Guide · il y a 1 an
Cuisine 5Service 5Ambiance 4
★★★★★ G

« Belle adresse en famille ou entre amis. Espace extérieur et intérieur très spacieux, très bonne nourriture avec des parts généreuses et personnel très sympathique. Une belle découverte. »

AB
Abdennour B il y a 10 mois
Cuisine 5Service 5Ambiance 4

Events at COSTE

Pick your
experience

From recurring golden-hour sessions to exclusive workshops — every event at COSTE is a table worth booking.

Upcoming

Host an Event at COSTE

Propose your
event to COSTE

Workshops, pop-ups, exhibitions, themed evenings — if you have a concept that fits our world, pitch it to us. We'll review every proposal.

COSTE private terrace

Tourist Experience Hub

Your guide to
Sidi Bou Said

More than a table — a curated map of the most beautiful village in the Mediterranean, from the COSTE concierge.

Blue and white street of Sidi Bou Said
Most photographed

The Blue Door

The iconic cobalt streets of Sidi Bou Said — best light at 9am before the crowds arrive.

Aerial view of Sidi Bou Said marina and bay
Panorama

The Bay Lookout

The cliff terrace over the marina — the postcard shot of all Tunisia.

Pink bougainvillea cascading over white steps in Sidi Bou Said
Golden hour

Bougainvillea Steps

Cascading pink against white — the most-loved frame on Instagram.

Hidden jasmine courtyard in Sidi Bou Said
Local secret

The Jasmine Courtyard

A tucked-away patio scented with jasmine, two streets from the main path.

Artisan hand-painting Sidi Bou Said birdcages
Craft

The Birdcage Maker

Hand-painted Sidi Bou Said birdcages — a craft passed down through generations.

Stone path leading to the sea at sunset
Quiet

The Lower Sea Path

A near-empty walk down to the water — best at sunset, almost no one knows it.

Ancient Carthage grand port reconstruction
15 min

Ancient Carthage

UNESCO ruins of the Punic empire, overlooking the Gulf of Tunis.

La Marsa beach at dusk with straw parasols
10 min

La Marsa Beach

Golden sand and seafront cafés — the locals' summer afternoon.

Tunis medina — Zitouna mosque and tiled rooftops
25 min

The Tunis Medina

A labyrinth of souks, palaces and mint tea in the old city.

Sidi Bou Said · Tunisia

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