Restaurants

OKTO Beach Restaurant

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Acqua Viva Hôtel, Zone Touristique les Côtes de Carthage, Gammarth 2078, Tunisia
2.9
87 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled along the pristine shores of Gammarth’s famous coastline, OKTO Beach Restaurant at Acqua Viva Hôtel offers an extraordinary beach dining experience that beautifully blends Tunisian charm with an international beach club vibe. This is not just a restaurant; it’s a serene escape where the sound of waves complements each bite, and the warm sea breeze enhances every moment.

The culinary offerings at OKTO are crafted to delight the senses and offer a fresh, refined take on Mediterranean and Tunisian flavors. Though specific menu items were not listed, the positive reviewers consistently commend the quality and authenticity of the food. You can expect dishes that are as visually enticing as they are flavorful, marrying fresh local ingredients with delicate seasonings. The portions strike a thoughtful balance—not too overwhelming but perfectly satisfying for those who want to enjoy a leisurely meal by the sea.

One visitor, Chris Krug, beautifully encapsulates the ambiance, describing it as a “wunderbares lokal am strand”—a wonderful place on the beach—where relaxation melts away everyday stresses. The space invites you to unwind completely, whether you're lounging on complimentary chairs (available with any food order) or soaking in the soothing oceanic views. The atmosphere is laid-back yet sophisticated, with a tasteful music selection perfectly matching the gentle rhythms of the Mediterranean.

The staff at OKTO Beach Restaurant receive high praise for their attentive and warm service. From Aimeric Berger’s enthusiastic comment about the impeccable service provided by Marwan, to Ida Carbone’s appreciation of the genuine hospitality, it’s clear that the team is committed to making each guest feel valued and at home. This level of care transforms an ordinary meal into a memorable coastal dining experience.

Families will find OKTO especially inviting. Karim Ch highlights the safe environment and the joy their children experienced playing in the sand and swimming in the calm sea, making it a perfect spot for a day outing that combines great food with seaside fun. The mix of relaxing beach club aesthetics and friendly service creates an atmosphere where anyone—from couples seeking a romantic break to families craving a joyful day by the water—feels welcome.

Located in the picturesque Zone Touristique les Côtes de Carthage, OKTO Beach Restaurant is not just a place to eat; it is a destination that reconnects you with the natural beauty of Tunisia’s northern coast. Whether you come for a light bite, a refreshing drink, or a long, languid meal, OKTO offers a tasteful retreat infused with the magic of the sea.

For reservations or inquiries, you can reach OKTO Beach Restaurant directly at +216 21 313 100. Prepare yourself for a day of sensory delight — where every detail, from the food to the service to the setting, invites you to slow down, savor, and revisit again and again.

03 Notes from regulars

87 notes — the real pulse of the room.

2.9
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All Cigarette Butts Music Shisha Serves Cocktails Fun Place Atmosphere Clean Beach Welcome Chair Kitchen
Chris Krug.
3 month ago
Wunderbares Lokal am Strand, immer wieder eine wunderschöner Bereich zum relaxen. Losgelöst von allen Dingen, kann man sich einfach einen schönen Tag gönnen. Wer etwas verzehrt muss nichts für die Liegen bezahlen, der Service ist angenehm und die Preise absolut vertretbar. Wir kommen gerne wieder.
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chahd gatri.
4 month ago
Fun place with good vibes and nice beach and the service is okay not that bad The food portions are a bit small but enough if you're not that hungry Overall good place
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Ida Carbone.
4 month ago
Ottima accoglienza, il personale con noi è stato gentile e disponibile. Il cibo è altrettanto buono e a differenza delle recensioni lette, non siamo state truffate sui prezzi, ma sono stati corretti. È un ottimo posto per rilassarsi e godersi il mare, la selezione della musica è ottima.
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aimeric berger.
5 month ago
Top ! Niveau d’un beach club internationnal et j’ai fait le tour de monde avec l’exigeance francaise de bon relou Merci enormement à Marwan qui est juste parfait ! Super service ! Important parce que beaucoup d’endroit ou c’est deplorable ! Ambiance top nourriture top et spot au top avec sa belle plage !
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Karim Ch.
5 month ago
Un très agréable endroit, sécurisé, staff très accueillant et sympathique. Les enfants ont très bien aimé la plage et surtout la mer. Fortement recommandé
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Franz Schenk.
5 month ago
Restaurant familiale avec une très bonne cuisine :-)
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Ali BEN CHELBI.
6 month ago
J’étais agréablement sur par l’endroit , très bel établissement , bonne cuisine et vin de qualité . La plage est propre , l’ambiance musicale est bonne ( bon choix de chanson) Seul reproche , Chicha à la plage c’est désagréable et c’est dommage qu’ils servent ce type de prestation qui casse le cadre et le rend bcp moins classy … Par ailleurs Bon courage pour le maintien de ce bon niveau de service .
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Amira Jendoubi.
6 month ago
Bonne pizza napolitaine, les serveurs sont aux petits soins. On peut payer avec la carte. La plage est propre. Petit bémol le son de la musique en fin de journée, on ne peut plus s'entendre.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday (today) 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Finding the door

Acqua Viva Hôtel, Zone Touristique les Côtes de Carthage, Gammarth 2078, Tunisia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery
Highlights
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Halal food
  • Hard liquor
  • Small plates
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
Parking
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Parking
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