Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
Blonde-wood decor and shaded patio seating on a broad Gueliz square give this cafe a continental feel that's matched by its menu of pan-European classics,…
Must-see restaurants in Marrakesh
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
The interior designers really went to town on this flashy Beiruti lounge, where diners watch musicians and belly dancers from low, cushion-strewn tables…
Marrakesh
This highly atmospheric French-run riad is a top choice for Moroccan cooking, with dada (chef) Samira at the helm serving up her own take on the country's…
Kâat Ben Nahid & Bab Debbagh
Firing up the grill from his cubby-hole kitchen, young Rachid dishes up hearty, simple meals of grilled brochettes (kebabs), cutlets and merguez (spicy…
Marrakesh
This spick-and-span neighbourhood counter cafe is where riad workers come for quick lunches of batbout (cheese and egg sandwich), fragrant mint tea and…
Kâat Ben Nahid & Bab Debbagh
If you want to eat couscous prepared by a proper Marrakshi mama, then Naima is the place to be. Squeeze into the tiny dining room, let the chef show you…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
This colourful restaurant is tiny – blink and you'll miss it. Inside, it's all about Lebanese mezze: feast on hummus, fattoush salad (made of toasted…
Marrakesh
Housed in a former English church (hence the bell in the logo), laid-back, multilevel BlackChich is a great option for lesser-known African dishes and…
Marrakesh
Mohamed 'Moha' Fedal is Morocco’s foremost celebrity chef, and his restaurant in a conveniently accessible corner of the medina is the sort of…
Kâat Ben Nahid & Bab Debbagh
We like the smiley staff and efficient service here. The restaurant itself has old-fashioned, homey appeal, a roof terrace and a dependable menu of…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
With the fragrance of Oualidia's salty shallows still fresh on them, Chez Mado's oysters are the prettiest and plumpest in Marrakesh. Shellfish and…
Marrakesh
I Limoni's lemon-tree-shaded courtyard could be a Parisian patio with its cane chairs and light jazz, were it not for the Moorish tiling and hand-painted…
Marrakesh
Popular with the lunching crowd, Un Déjeuner serves up a Mediterranean-Moroccan fusion menu that jumps from candied beef couscous with turnip to slow…
Marrakesh
This branch of Marrakesh's Earth Cafe is extremely compact, spilling out in front of Place des Ferblantiers by necessity. But if you're in the area and…
Marrakesh
Overseen by the fox-headed mannequin out front, this funky, fun cafe is run by a group of local artists as a means to support their work. Pull up an…
Marrakesh
Blink and you'd miss it, but Roti d'Or is not a place to walk by if you're looking for a good-value alternative to Moroccan food close to the Djemaa. The…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
Fish and chips the Marrakesh way. The intersection of Rue Mauritanie and Blvd Moulay Rachid is packed with sidewalk stalls and restaurants serving up…
Marrakesh
Party in the Palmeraie’s restaurant and speakeasy, where swinging blues bands, acrobats and Latin carnival performers provide lively in-house…
Mouassine & Central Souqs
As you're munching on complimentary olives and bread, choose from a menu that jumps from beef couscous and kefta tajine to chef Kenza's unique spin on…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
There is something endearing about this old-fashioned trattoria-style Italian restaurant that has a loyal following of local families. The reasonably…
Mouassine & Central Souqs
Nothing beats a palm-shaded lunch or candle-lit dinner after a hectic medina day, and this extremely pretty courtyard restaurant delivers on peaceful…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
Breezy Kawa brings a touch of Ibizan cool to the Jardin Majorelle area. The decked terrace attracts a see-and-be-seen crowd who sip detox smoothies and…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
Eating choices around Jardin Majorelle are limited, but this comfy, two-storey cafe with outside seating stands out for its youthful buzz and efficient…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
If you're in need of a coffee break while touring Gueliz, this French-influenced update on a Moroccan patisserie shop is a good bet. We defy you to resist…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
Brochettes (kebabs), tajines, pizza, pasta, steak. This unpretentious place covers all the bases, though what it's known for is its perfectly grilled meat…
Marrakesh
This is one of the city’s most famous patisseries, with enough petits fours to keep Djemaa El Fna dentists in business. Its ice cream is the best around…
Mouassine & Central Souqs
Just around the corner from the Almoravid Koubba is a labyrinth of qissariat (covered markets) lined with stalls serving tajines, steaming snails and the…
Marrakesh
This brightly lit canteen serves up sizzling brochettes (kebabs) and merguez (spicy sausage) to hungry office workers who take a pew at long communal…
Marrakesh
The large pool terrace, surrounded by palms and with chilled-out background dance music, is a relaxed spot for a day-escape from the city. Pool packages…
Mouassine & Central Souqs
The bow-tied waiters and old-fashioned table linen can make this place seem a bit fusty, but the courtyard of this 18th-century riad is a tranquil spot…
Gueliz & Ville Nouvelle
Carnivores unite. From Atlas Mountain snails to lamb shank and a divine calf's liver doused in a luscious garlicky sauce, Loft is a meat-lover's paradise…
Marrakesh
First, the bad news: it's in a hilariously bad location next to a car park. Now the good: this scrubbed-up hole-in-the-wall cafe with its shady patio of…
