eat & drink
TAJINE | slow-cooked savory stews, typically made with sliced meat, poultry or fish together with vegetables or fruit. Common spices include ginger, cumin, turmeric, saffron.
ZAALOUK | delicious cooked salad made with eggplant (aubergines), tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, and spices. It's a common side dish to many meals and it is usually served as a dip with crusty bread.
MAAKOUDA | Potato Fritter
KHUBZ | Middle Eastern Flatbread
PASTILLA | Moroccan dish of ground meat and spices cooked inside phyllo dough.
where to eat
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BACHA COFFEE
Beautifully decorated café with exceptional coffee selection. Ideal for breakfast or lunch or afternoon tea. Hot tip: They don’t take reservations so arrive there just for 10 am
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El Fenn
Super chic decor & fresh local ingredients make this a perfect lunch spot.
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DAR MOHA
This Riad is run by Chef Moha who outdoes himself as a culinary artist while remaining faithful to traditional flavors.
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LE COMPTOIR
Dinner & a show at this trendy mix of a restaurant, lounge and boutique, in a large Art Deco villa
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Dar Yacout
Marrakech Classic, true romantic restaurant. Dinner only. Reservations required.
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Riad 72
With only 11 tables and a farm fresh menu, this is a definite book ahead spot.
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LING LING
Drawing inspiration from the popular Eastern concept of ‘Izakaya’, at Ling Ling, food is served to accompany the drinks
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Beats Burger
Looking for a break from the souk & Moroccan food? Sink your teeth into a great burger in a tiny hidden oasis .
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La Villa des Orangers
Both Mediterranean food and traditional Moroccan cuisine elevated with modern flair. Try the candied lamb shoulder!
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Jemma El Fna - Stall 31
Moroccan Street Food. Talked about as the best Merguez or skewers.
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AL FASSIA
This restaurant boasts some of the best traditional Moroccan cuisine in Marrakesh. Be sure to book in advance as it's always full. 2 locations!
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Dar Soukkar
Dinner & a show! The venue is breathtaking & the show is exciting. Take a 9:30 PM seating for dinner and then the space turns into a dance party by midnight.
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Le salama
Chic Greenhouse vibe perfect for a lively brunch with mimosas or a finner filled with belly dancing. It is a bit tight so reserve a table by the window.
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Entrepotes
Trendy garden spot in the Gueliz Area
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DAR Zellij
Start your meal off with some pre-dinner drinks on the roof for sunset. Makes for a fantastic photo opp.
nightlife & cocktails
Nikki Beach at Palmerie Palace
SO Lounge at Sofitel Guilez