Menu highlights
- Chicken and almond pastilla
- Seafood pastilla
- Stuffed vegetable tagine
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Caravane Café
Art-restaurant with live music
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Caravane Café, Essaouira
Art-restaurant with live music
Caravane Café is a bohemian art-restaurant in the Essaouira medina, a riad turned living artwork by painter Didier Spindler. Expect eclectic world cooking — from chicken-almond pastilla to vegetable tagines — plus a rooftop bar and nightly live music.
Why eat here
- Caravane Café is one of Essaouira's most atmospheric medina restaurants, a riad turned art space by French painter Didier Spindler.
- Colourful hand-painted salons open onto a patio, with a rooftop bar and nightly live entertainment — Gnaoua musicians, fire shows and performers.
- The kitchen is eclectic and world-leaning, from chicken-and-almond pastilla to vegetable tagines, with vegetarian and vegan options.
- There is a full bar with Moroccan wines, making it as good for an evening drink as for dinner.
Cuisine
- Eclectic world cooking with Moroccan, French and Mediterranean influences.
- Full bar with Moroccan wines; vegetarian and vegan options.
Best time
- Best in the evening, when the salons fill and the live music and shows begin; book ahead at weekends.
How to combine
- Set in the Kasbah quarter near the clock tower, it pairs well with an evening stroll through the lantern-lit medina.
Location
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Menu highlights at Caravane Café include Chicken and almond pastilla, Seafood pastilla, and Stuffed vegetable tagine.
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