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A Ma Bretagne
Locally promoted as the best restaurant in Africa, this self-consciously cool establishment is all modern lines and masterclass food. Although seafood tops the bill here, you can opt for some other French delicacies, cooked by the maître cuisinier (master chef).
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Brasserie La Bavaroise
Savour the best of French cuisine at this upmarket brasserie where the locals like to hang out, see and be seen. There's a rich selection of fine fish as well as French classics such as veal, steak and pheasant cooked to perfection.
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Café Maure
Nestled in the ochre walls of the sqala , an 18th-century fortified bastion, this lovely restaurant is a tranquil escape from the city. Choose to sit in the rustic interior or the lovely garden surrounded by flower-draped trellises and enjoy the wonderfully relaxed atmosphere and friendly service. The menu favours seafood and salads, although meat dishes are also available, and the exotic fruit juices are simply sublime.
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Epsom
Almost always crowded and spilling customers onto the street-side seating, this friendly café serves a choice of grills and brochettes at bargain prices. It's a relaxed place with a very mixed clientele and hassle-free eating for women.
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Golden China
Casa's top Chinese restaurant is a welcome break from tajine if you've been in Morocco for some time. It's an excellent choice for vegetarians with plenty of meat-free options on offer.
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Hediard
Slick, new and popular with the young and beautiful, this café in Aïn Diab serves a range of sumptuous cakes as well as light meals and deli-style sandwiches.
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La Fibule
Subtle lighting, warm colours and traditional décor give La Fibule a wonderfully inviting atmosphere. The food here is traditional Moroccan and Lebanese and is lovingly prepared and presented at low tables overlooking the ocean.
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La Mer
Right next door to La Fibule, and under the same management, this seafood restaurant is a more refined place with white linen and bone china replacing the ethnic vibe. The food and service is very French, bordering on stuffy, but the food is divine.
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La Petite Perle
Popular with young professionals and a quiet break for women travelling alone, this spotless, modern café serves up a range of sandwiches, crêpes, pastas and pizzas as well as a great choice of breakfasts.
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Le Rouget de l'Isle
Sleek, stylish and renowned for its simple but delicious French food, Le Rouget is one of Casa's top spots. Set in a renovated 1930s villa, it is an elegant place filled with period furniture and contemporary artwork. The impeccable food is reasonably priced though, and there's a beautiful garden. Book in advance.
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Mystic Garden
Giant glass walls swathe this sleek, modern restaurant-cum-bar in light. It's an ultra cool hangout for Casa's well-heeled youth but the French and Asian fusion menu is well worth sampling. Dinner is accompanied by low-key sounds that morph into a full-on disco beat later in the evening, and for once on this strip the beer isn't astronomically priced.
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Ostréa
An upmarket seafood restaurant specialising in Oualidia oysters and lobster.
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Palais des Glace
Famous across the city for its excellent ice cream, this is one of the city's oldest sweet-tooth stops, serving up delicious ice creams and sorbets for 125 years. Set across from the beach in Aïn Diab, it makes a glorious retreat on a fine day.
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Patisserie Bennis Habous
One of the city's most famous and traditional patisseries, this place in the Quartier Habous is Casa's best spot for traditional Moroccan treats as well as made-to-order pastillas .
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Pâtisserie de l'Opéra
Drop in for breakfast and try getting by the counter at this bakery/café without giving in to one of the incredible cakes. It's a wonderfully relaxed place with a hidden seating area out the back.
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Restaurant al-Mounia
Dine in style at this wonderfully traditional restaurant where you can choose to sit in the elegant Moroccan salon or the cool, leafy garden to enjoy the sumptuous Moroccan cuisine. There's a selection of salads worthy of any vegetarian restaurant and an array of exotic delicacies such as chicken pastilla (rich, savoury pie) and pigeon with raisins.
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Restaurant du Port de Peche
This smoky, rustic seafood restaurant is packed to the gills at lunch and dinner with happy diners tucking in to fish freshly whipped from the sea. A nautical theme pervades the whole place and the simple grilled fish and tangy paella are some of the best in town.
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Rick's Cafe
Cashing in on the Hollywood hit, this beautiful bar and restaurant serves up a taste of home for the nostalgic masses. Lamb chops, chilli, hamburgers and American breakfasts are all on tap, there's an in-house pianist, a Sunday jazz session, wifi access and even souvenir t-shirts and mugs. It's hardly real life Morocco but a good place for late night drinks.
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Rue Chaouia
The best place for a quick, cheap meal is Rue Chaouia opposite the central market. The line of rotisseries, stalls and restaurants serving roast chicken, brochettes and sandwiches for around DH20 -30 stays open until about .
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Snack Amine
Tucked between the chicken rotisseries by the central market, Snack Amine serves up big plates of simple but tasty fried fish in a bright, rather soulless atmosphere.
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Taverne du Dauphin
A Casablanca institution, this traditional Provençal restaurant and bar has been serving up fruits de mer (seafood) since it opened in 1958. On first glance it's a humble, family-run place but one taste of the succulent grilled fish, fried calamari and crevettes royales (king prawns) will leave you smitten.
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Thai Gardens
Slightly out of town in the affluent suburb of Anfa, but worth seeking out for its excellent Thai cuisine, this place is another top-notch option. The vast menu of Thai classics is a welcome break from Moroccan fare and makes a good choice for vegetarians.
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