Tunisian Canteen






BRICK
BRICK
Egg Brick Minced meat or Tuna +1.5€
Crispy fried brick pastry, stuffed with a runny egg. A classic Tunisian appetizer, golden and light. Usually enjoyed hot with a squeeze of lemon.
SLATA MECHOUIA (salad)
SLATA MECHOUIA (salade)
Green and red peppers, green chilies, tomatoes, garlic, onions baked and chopped
Grilled vegetable salad (peppers, tomatoes, onions) roughly chopped and seasoned with olive oil, garlic, and spices. Smoky and slightly spicy flavor. Served cold, often with tuna or eggs.
MEAT CHORBA (SOUP)
CHORBA VIANDE (SOUPE)
Traditional soup
Traditional Tunisian soup made with meat, bird's eye pasta or frik, and vegetables. Spicy and rich in flavor, often flavored with coriander and celery.
BERBER ANTIPASTI
ANTIPASTI BERBÈRE
Trio of Tunisian salads (houria, mechouia, and tunisian), hard-boiled egg and tuna
Plate composed of three assorted Tunisian salads, served with hard-boiled egg and tuna. A fresh mix of Mediterranean textures and flavors.
KEFTEGI PLATE
ASSIETTE KEFTEJI
Fried and chopped vegetables (green and red peppers, potatoes) tomatoes, pumpkin, chilies, fried egg, green olives and homemade fries and/or Liver supplement +3.5€
Mixture of fried vegetables (peppers, potatoes, pumpkin) cut into small pieces and mixed with fried eggs. Tasty and slightly greasy, served with bread.
TUNISIAN PLATE (COLD)
ASSIETTE TUNISIENNE (FROIDE)
Mix of Tunisian salads, runny egg, tuna, olives
Cold plate composed of an assortment of fresh salads, garnished with egg, tuna, and olives. A light and refreshing dish.
MEZZE (HOT)
MEZZE (CHAUDS)
Mini tagine, mini brick, olives, trio of Tunisian salads, blanquette salad
Assortment of hot and cold appetizers typical of Tunisian cuisine. Includes small portions of various dishes to taste everything.
TUNISIAN TAGINE
TAGINE TUNISIEN
Tunisian quiche, chicken and cheese
A type of thick quiche or frittata made with eggs, chicken, cheese, and spices, baked in the oven. Firm and moist texture, different from the slow-cooked Moroccan tajine.
OMEK HOURIA
OMEK HOURIA
Salad, chopped cooked carrots served with hard-boiled egg, tuna and black olives
Boiled carrot salad then mashed into a puree, seasoned with garlic, caraway, and harissa. Served cold, decorated with tuna and eggs.
HOMEMADE FRIES PLATE
ASSIETTE DE FRITES MAISON
Fresh potatoes
Portion of freshly cut and golden fries.
Authentic Tunisian Street Food
TUNISIAN KESKROUTE
KESKROUTE TUNISIEN
(BAGUETTE) Tuna, mechouia salad, Tunisian salad, houria salad, variant olive oil, hard-boiled egg, harissa or non-spicy
Traditional sandwich in a baguette, filled with tuna, assorted salads, egg, and olive oil. Rich and tasty, a true street food classic.
KESKROUTE KEFTEGI
KESKROUTE KEFTEGI
Chopped fried vegetables (green and red peppers, potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkin, green chilies), fried egg, green olives, harissa or non-spicy
Sandwich filled with kefteji (mixture of fried vegetables and eggs). Melting texture and spicy taste, served in bread.
CHAPATI
CHAPATI
(HOMEMADE SEMOLINA BREAD) Chicken, minced meat, tuna or salami, mechouia salad, omelette and cheese, green olives, sauce of your choice
Sandwich made with a round, flat semolina-based bread, typical of Mahdia. Generously filled with omelette, cheese, and meat of your choice. Soft bread and rich filling.
MLAWI
MLAWI
(HOMEMADE GALETTE BREAD) Chicken, minced meat, tuna or salami, mechouia salad, omelette and cheese, green olives, sauce of your choice
Flaky semolina pastry, rolled around the filling. Texture that is both crispy and elastic, similar to a paratha. A hearty and tasty meal.
FRICASSÉ
FRICASSÉ
(FRIED PASTRY MADE OF SEMOLINA AND FLOUR) Tuna, black olives, hard-boiled egg, potatoes, parsley
Small fried savory fritter, split and filled with potatoes, tuna, harissa, and olives. A Tunisian street food staple, crispy outside and soft inside.
TUNISIAN TACOS: 1 MEAT
TACOS TUNISIEN : 1 VIANDE
Revisited version of the French tacos with Tunisian flavors. Wheat tortilla filled with meat, fries, and cheese sauce, grilled.
TUNISIAN TACOS: 2 MEATS
TACOS TUNISIEN : 2 VIANDES
More generous Tunisian tacos with two meat choices. Served hot and grilled.
TUNISIAN PASTA (Makarouna Salsa)
PÂTES TUNISIENNES (Makarouna Salsa)
Macaroni with tomato sauce and Tunisian spices
Pasta in a spicy red sauce, simmered with meat. A very popular family dish, rich in flavor thanks to the mix of spices (tabil) and tomato.
COUSCOUS
COUSCOUS
Lamb or chicken or mix of meats
Steamed wheat semolina, served with vegetable broth and meat. The national dish, fragrant and generous.
MEAT IN A CLAY POT
VIANDE À LA GARGOULETTE
Lamb cooked in the oven in clay served with a side of your choice
Lamb slow-cooked in a sealed clay pot, making the meat extremely tender and confit. A traditional specialty with a unique flavor.
AJJA MERGUEZ
AJJA MERGUEZ
Tomato sauce with vegetables and 2 eggs
Merguez (spicy sausages) stewed in a tomato sauce spiced with harissa, with poached eggs inside. Eaten by dipping bread.
DJERBIEN RICE
RIZ DJERBIEN
Rice with steamed vegetables with lamb meat
Djerba specialty where rice, meat, herbs, and vegetables are mixed raw then cooked together in steam. The rice is fragrant and not sticky.
MLOUKHIYA
MLOUKHIYA
Beef in olive oil (mulukhiyah cooked in sauce with oil and meat)
Beef stew made with mulukhiyah powder, simmered for a very long time until it becomes a creamy dark green sauce. Rich and particular flavor, served with plenty of bread.
LABLABI
LABLABI
(served with Italian bread) Chickpea sauce, runny egg, tuna, capers, garlic cream, cumin.
Popular chickpea soup served on crumbled stale bread, garnished with a soft-boiled egg, tuna, and spices. A invigorating dish, blending tender textures with cumin and garlic flavors.
KAMOUNIA
KAMOUNIA
Liver, lamb meat and kidneys. Served in sauce with bread
Offal (liver, kidneys) and meat stew prepared with a lot of cumin (kamoun). Thick and very flavorful sauce.
METFOUNA
METFOUNA
Chard mixed with minced meat balls and white beans
Dark green stewed dish made of chard, beans, and meatballs. Mild and vegetal flavor, rich consistency.
TUNISIAN GRILL CANTEEN
GRILLADE TUNISIENNE CANTEEN
Escalope, merguez, chop and liver served with the side dish
Assortment of various grilled meats (escalope, merguez, chop, liver). Served hot with a side of your choice.
FISH OF THE DAY
POISSON DU JOUR
(grilled + 1 side of your choice) Homemade fries, keftegi, Tunisian salad or rice.
Fresh catch of the day, grilled. Served with a side of your choice for a balanced meal.
CHEF'S SUGGESTION
SUGGESTION DU CHEF
(ON REQUEST)
Special dish prepared according to the chef's inspiration and market products. Ask your server for more details.
Extra Side Dish
Accompagnement Supplémentaire
Choice of Sides (Keftegi, Fries, Salad, Djerbien Rice)
Extra portion of your choice of side to complete your meal.
Contains Dairy
Peanut Allergy
Contains Fish
Contains Shellfish
Gluten Free
Vegan Options
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