Must-see restaurants in Morocco
Tangier
Decent made-to-order bocadillos (sandwiches). You can’t go wrong here with half a baguette filled with kefta (meatballs) and salad to eat on the go. One…
Agadir
Shaded and cool, the plastic-covered tables at K Moon are perennially popular with locals, predominantly men. Meaty mains will set you up for the…
Agadir
This unlicensed restaurant, with sidewalk tables shaded by jacarandas, occupies an atmospheric location. Red pleather upholstery and a mural of a grinning…
Dakhla
Located on a busy shopping street, Gladys serves up well-priced tajines to a loyal band of locals. Aside from the food, it's a great place to check out…
Chefchaouen
Once one of the finest places in town, La Lampe Magique, aka Casa Aladin, has dropped off a cliff, dishing out subpar and dare we say inedible Moroccan…
Sidi Ifni
In addition to the fish market, produce market and surrounding cafes, look out for the courtyard of smoking grills. In this atmospheric outdoor spot,…
Agadir
If you find yourself hungry along the strip of tourist restaurants on the busy Blvd de 20 Août, Le 20' (formerly Le Petit Dôme) is a fine option. Its…
Anti Atlas Mountains
Located on the edge of the souq at the southern end of Tata's main drag, Oasis de Rêve has a friendly, welcoming owner with a smidgen of English and the…
Dakhla
What's on the menu here? There is no menu. But there's fish and Coca Cola, and rumour has it you can get a beer disguised in a teacup if you ask nicely.
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Near Place Bir Anzarane, this Westernised snack bar serves dishes ranging from pizzas, burgers and spaghetti to tajines and pil-pil prawns with olive oil,…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Just outside the port entrance, Casa Mar's cafe-restaurant serves whatever's fresh from the fish market, from sole to calamari and octopus. The cafe, a…
Tafraoute
Facing the Atlas, this is Tafraoute's favourite cafe for a continental breakfast in the morning sun. After serving breakfast, L'Etoile remains open for…
Western Sahara
A popular place with families, the Madone specialises in thin-crust pizzas with a variety of bizarre topping combinations, like calamari and turkey…
Middle Atlas
On the ground floor of the hotel, the Dauphiné serves up the usual range of Moroccan standards, plus a handful of Continental dishes. The dining room is…
Ziz Valley & the Tafilalt
Pop by for a good tajine served on a big terrace or to watch the sports on TV. There's a scruffy garden in back. It's on the main road, a 10-minute walk…
Tafraoute
Tafraoute's main fruit and vegetable market, located in the lanes near Place Moulay Rachid, is a good place to grab fibrous produce for a picnic.
Sidi Ifni
This well-stocked supermarket is a good place to re-up on toiletries and snacks, or to snag an ice cream bar to take the edge off the Ifni sun.
Taghazout
Juices, smoothies and great espresso with up-close beach views make this hole-in-the-wall a perfect spot to kick off another day in Taghazout.