Medina
With a clientele of foreigners and creative young Fassis and a staff that's cheerful despite the maze of stairs in the multilevel space, Clock is an ideal…
Must-see restaurants in Fez
Medina
Dine in the wild garden in summer, or by a cosy fire in winter. Lunch has some bargain stews and 'tapas' (Moroccan salads, with some especially good…
Medina
Husband-wife owners Fouad and Karima have gradually transformed their family home into an elegant restaurant, complete with brocade cushions and painted…
Medina
Born in Spain of Moroccan parents, chef Najat Kaanache has worked at restaurants such as Noma and travelled extensively in Mexico. Her lovely fine-dining…
Medina
The elegant Moroccan menu at the Palais Faraj restaurant includes an especially elaborate array of traditional salads, followed by less common dishes such…
Medina
The first fine-dining restaurant in the medina, opened in the 1990s, is consistently one of the best. The menu of the usual salads and tajines might not…
Medina
This hip little snack joint has a friendly staff and a creative menu. The Moroccan tabbouleh (fluffy couscous replaces bulgur) is refreshing, as is the…
Medina
Thai food in Fez might seem like a gamble, and while Moi Anan's menu (handily printed on picture cards) is limited, the place is Thai-run and the food is…
Medina
This charming restaurant is set in the greenery of Le Jardin des Biehn hotel. Choose a seat under the verandah or inside the quirky brick-red dining room,…
Medina
Dining in the lavishly decorated covered courtyard at Dar Roumana is a white-tablecloth affair and a nice change from the full Moroccan food experience…
Medina
‘Famille restaurant’ says it all here – a small medina place run with much hearty cheer. Everything is very traditional, but they’re used to seeing…
Medina
With white walls, wicker lampshades and little bistro chairs, Made in M brings an international-coffee-bar aesthetic to the medina – but its food is…
Medina
This large, airy place sits inside an upmarket heritage hotel, and makes a pleasant retreat from the chaos of R'cif; in summer, it's even airier, as you…
Medina
Excellent Moroccan cuisine is served in this sensitively restored house. Book a day ahead to try special dishes such as tanjia (stew slow-cooked in the…
Medina
You may not have come to Morocco to eat burritos, but it's hard to resist this little place, done up in festive Mexican cut paper. Watch the medina parade…
Medina
This little place just off the north corner of Place Seffarine has the usual menu, but with a few extras (a daily tajine special, plus a tfaya option,…
Medina
Don't miss the Fassi speciality of bissara (fava-bean soup), served from tiny shops throughout the medina. Our favourites are at the top of Talaa Kebira…
Medina
Avocado toast and Buddha bowls come to Fez, along with fresh creative salads, sandwiches and pasta dishes. Everything's vegie, and a lot is vegan too, but…
Medina
Easily reached from just inside Bab Bou Jeloud, this market stretches along Talaa Kebira, with produce on the west end (near the medina wall) and meats…
Ville Nouvelle
Need a break from Moroccan food? Set the time machine for 1967 and head for this lovely place, which serves pizzas and pasta dishes over red tablecloths…
Medina
With an enviable spot snuggled up against gate, this is the pick of Bou Jeloud's clamouring pavement cafes. Its tile-and-wood open frontage makes an…
Medina
Those who shop for produce in the medina know that R’cif is the best place to go – its traders always have the freshest fruit, vegetables and meat. It…
Ville Nouvelle
Duck lovers, take note: the foie gras and confit on the menu at this little bistro come from the owner's own poultry farm. There's also a range of fresh…
Medina
Wedged in a corner of a building, this little cafe makes the most of its location with a wide-ranging menu that's all fresh and well prepared. The…
Ville Nouvelle
To spy on the city's high-style set, head here: they all look fabulous against the minimalist gray interior. The menu skews European (pasta, duck confit,…
Ville Nouvelle
In the Ville Nouvelle and in need of fresh fruit and veggies, spices, nuts, olives or dates? Check out the central market, a lovely art nouveau…
Medina
Maybe you didn't come to Morocco to eat Chinese food, but this place has historic appeal too: it's set in the 12th-century home of Jewish philosopher…
Ville Nouvelle
Hidden behind thick wooden doors, this place exudes more traditional charm than just about any other restaurant in the Ville Nouvelle. The red plaster…
Ville Nouvelle
Several places seem to run together in a busy row of streetside tables and chairs here. Chicken Mac is the last one away from Place Florence, and quickly…
Medina
This permanent stand is a good place to sample a favorite Moroccon comfort food, especially popular in cold weather: a bowl of snails, still in their…
Medina
Opposite Bab Bou Jeloud, this longstanding classic occupies a prime spot, and it knows it. The menu is utterly average (tajines, couscous, etc) and drinks…
Ville Nouvelle
Self-caterers and anyone interested in a Moroccan take on the hypermarché can find everything they need at this sprawling place on the ground floor of the…
![[UNVERIFIED CONTENT] A man drags a rather reluctant goat across the square just outside the Medina, in Sefrou. Sefrou is a small town in Morocco, North of Fez. Just ahead of the muslim festival of Eid al Adha, people everywhere are buying and selling goats ready to slaughter them for their feasts.](https://lp-cms-production.imgix.net/2019-06/GettyImages-168172257_master.jpg?auto=format&fit=crop&w=360&ar=1:1&q=75)
