Café des Délices

Sidi Bou Saïd


Café des Délices' series of whitewashed terraces cascade down the cliffside, offering seating with million-dollar views. Hugely popular as a result, it is able to serve stock-standard food and non-alcoholic drinks at premium (many would say outrageously inflated) prices.


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