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Our best places to eat in Marrakech

Written on : 14 December 2022
By : Elisa PINHEIRO

While in the ochre city, don't miss the opportunity to discover its delicious gastronomy. Have lunch on the most beautiful rooftops of the city, dine in unique places and discover the typical dishes of Morocco. Restaurants and cafes find our best addresses to eat in Marrakech.
 

For lunch

For lunch

Nomad - A modern rooftop

Another rooftop located near the Place des épices, the Nomad is a modern restaurant. Formerly a carpet workshop, the building has been renovated by its owners with the help of interior designer Romain Meniere. A restaurant with both vintage and contemporary decor offering dishes that blend tradition and modernity. Ideal for lunch or dinner, the products used are bought on the market. Ice creams, teas, coffee, or original desserts with Moroccan flowers, spend a pleasant moment with your family.
 
In the evening, sitting comfortably on the terrace, don't miss to admire the sun setting on the Atlas Mountains.
 
Address: 1 Derb Aarjane, 40000 Marrakech medina

 

Café des épices - An address not to be missed

The Café des épices enjoys a breathtaking view of the Place des épices, a famous place in the souk. After strolling through the lively streets of Marrakech, this mythical café is ideal for a refreshing break or lunch. Mint tea, orange juice, and Moroccan pastries relax and admire the small shops around.
 
Between 9 am and 12 pm is possible to order a Beldi breakfast, a combination of flavors to discover the best Moroccan specialties.
 
Address: 75 Rahba Lakdima, 40000, Marrakech Medina

Our best places to eat in Marrakech

La Terrasse des épices - A magical place 

Decorated by Anne Favier, who also designed the restaurant Le Jardin, the Terrasse des épices is a meeting place for travelers from all over the world. Established in the heart of the medina, its terrace is a magical place where you can have lunch under the beautiful Marrakech sky facing the Atlas Mountains. Opened in 2007, its dishes are inspired by French and international cuisines. Its pastries and chocolate desserts are highly recommended and are a must. 
 
Address: 15, Souk Cherifia. Sidi Abdelaziz. 40000, Marrakech medina

For dinner

Foundouk - A historic building with breathtaking views

Opened in 2002, this restaurant is in a building full of history. Originally a or caravanserai, this foundouk building was a refuge for merchants, livestock, and travelers. Later transformed into a sewing workshop, it is now one of the best addresses in Marrakech. Built around an inner courtyard, this restaurant is an ideal place to share a traditional meal with your loved ones. Enjoy a Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine under the subdued lights of Foundouk.
 
The restaurant has a panoramic terrace with breathtaking views of the city and the Atlas Mountains.
 
Address: 55, Souk Hal Fes Kaat Bennahid, 40000, Marrakech

Our best places to eat in Marrakech

Le Jardin - An oasis in the heart of the medina

Nestled in a 16th-century riad, Le Jardin is a haven of peace in the heart of the medina. Decorated by interior designer Anne Favier, it is a true oasis where green is king. Inspired by the Marrakech of the 1960s and 70s, the restaurant is a secret garden surrounded by plants, away from the bustle of the city. From the rooftop terrace, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city's most beautiful monuments.
 
On the menu, discover fresh and local products, a traditional cuisine mixing Moroccan and European gastronomy. Vegetarians can enjoy a tagine or vegetable couscous. Le Jardin is a Marrakech must!
 
Address: 32 Souk Jeld Sidi Abdelaziz, 40000 Marrakech

Our best places to eat in Marrakech

Grand Café de la Poste - A mythical place

In Gueliz, the new city of Marrakech stands this 1920s building. A mythical place decorated by the owners of Bo & Zin at the beginning of the year 2000. An authentic and retro spirit reigns at the Grand Café de la Poste. The menu is inspired by a traditional Parisian brasserie, to discover tasty dishes of French gastronomy. Go back in time and visit this restaurant full of history!
 
Address: Angle Boulevard El Mansour Eddahbi and Avenue Imam Malik Guéliz 40000 Marrakech

Bo & Zin - For a festive dinner

On the road to Ourika, at the gateway to the city of ochre, Bo Zin invites you to experience a gastronomic journey. Ideal for relaxing after a long day of sightseeing, it is a contemporary space where the atmospheres are mixed. Choose between a dinner under the tents in the palm garden, in the dining room, or under the pergola.  Known for its festive side, in the evening, enjoy the music launched by a DJ and sip delicious cocktails at the bar. Come and enjoy a delicious couscous in this dreamy setting which also offers Asian cuisine - caramelized chicken, woks, rice.
 
Address: Route de l' Ourika km 3, 5, 40000, Marrakech
 

Our best places to eat in Marrakech

Le Kilim - The trendy new place

If you like Le Jardin, Le Café des Épices and Le Nomad, this new address is for you! Le Kilim recently opened its doors in the heart of Guéliz and invites you to discover a cuisine that combines modernity and tradition. On the menu, you will find typical dishes brought up to date such as tajines and salads.
 
Decorated by Anne Emmanuelle Favier in a chic and minimalist atmosphere, you will be immersed in an original setting paying tribute to Moroccan craftsmanship. If you stay in this area, Le Kilim is a must!
 
Adress: SIS 36 Angle Tariq Bnou Ziad et Rue de la liberté، Marrakesh 40000

Dar Zellij - A gastronomic and traditional restaurant

Located 15 minutes from Jemaa El Fna Square, this unique establishment stands in a 17th-century riad. Transformed into a gastronomic restaurant, you can only fall under the charm of its architecture. With lamps hanging from the ceiling, Berber carpets on the floor, large red curtains on the walls, the different rooms of this charming restaurant will immediately transport you into the Moroccan atmosphere. The patio- the heart of the restaurant- hosts one of the rooms of the Dar Zellij, sits comfortably and enjoys typical dishes. 
 
Do not miss a cup of green tea served in the tradition.
 
Address: 1, Kaa ssour، 40000, Marrakech
 

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