In the North-West of the African continent, we find Morocco. A nation that boasts a strategic geographical position as, having a long coast, it is able to make the most of its position for maritime and air trade. The north coast of Morocco is washed by the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, further west, passing the Strait of Gibraltar, the coast overlooks the immensity of the Atlantic Ocean. Morocco is a country rich in traditions, history, art and unique, breathtaking landscape beauties. Its best-known cities, such as Marrakech, Casablanca or Tangier are the setting for a wonderful country. It also boasts an ancient culinary tradition, with typical dishes known all over the world such as Cous Cous or Pastilla. There are many local restaurants and not only around the country.
Below you will find the list of the 15 best restaurants in Morocco.
- Lily’s – Casablanca, Morocco
Located on the Corniche, between Umayya and the Cabestan, Lily’s promises a real journey across the Asian and Thai cuisines. The place has been thought of as a true jewel, divided into three large interior spaces each with a Zen influence, accented by wood and vegetation, offering a warm atmosphere.
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2. Umayya – Casablanca, Morocco
The Umayya restaurant is a luxury restaurant right on the sea, with a crazy location close to the coast, offering Mediterranean, Moroccan, Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine. It has a cafe with an open terrace on the lower level. Busy at night. Perfect food loves to service, entertainment and live music.
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3. The Brasserie Du Boulevard – Casablanca, Morocco
This restaurant is the perfect place to create desire and surprise, Executive Chef Sylvain Brucato, accompanies you from sunrise to sunset on a real gastronomic journey of French, international, European and Mediterranean cuisine, the right place to let yourself be overwhelmed from a breath of freedom behind the glass terrace along the luxurious boulevard Moulay Rachid with a healthy meal. The location is refined and elegant and overlooks a truly enchanting garden with a swimming pool.
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4. Au Four A Bois – Casablanca, Morocco
The Au Four à Bois restaurant opens its doors to you to share a gourmet moment with Italian gourmet cuisine, European cuisine and Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting. You will be welcomed in a structure with spaced tables, ideal for business lunches or get-togethers. The restaurant is very welcoming, with a warm atmosphere that will prepare you for a meal in the full Italian tradition.
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5. Organic Kitchen – Casablanca, Morocco
Organic Kitchen is a restaurant that offers a menu based on fresh seasonal and local products, coming from Moroccan lands, through a short supply chain. Organic Kitchen is located in the Racine neighbourhood of Casablanca. It offers international cuisine, autochthonous, therefore Moroccan, African and Asian, but also European, maintaining an excellent quality of the products.
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6. Azar – Marrakech, Morocco
The Azar restaurant located in Gueliz serves delicious Lebanese, Moroccan, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines accompanied by live music, belly dance shows, a terrace and a lounge. The perfect place to discover the oriental way in Marrakesh. The location is presented in perfect Middle Eastern style, with typical ornaments of the Asian tradition, referring to Lebanese culture and beyond.
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7. La Trattoria – Marrakech, Morocco
From the beginning, La Trattoria has always celebrated Italian gastronomy. Lunches, afternoons in the garden and dinners are real parties. The delicate cuisine echoes the sophistication of the place. For couples, singles, friends and families! A place to leave speechless, in a garden submerged in greenery, with tables surrounding a splendid swimming pool. A unique location that guarantees a noteworthy Italian culinary experience.
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8. Dar Moha Restaurant A Marrakech – Morocco
The Dar Moha restaurant in Marrakech is the perfect place to discover the inventiveness of Moroccan and Middle Eastern cuisine, where the flavours of other world cuisines spread in very rare matches. A truly elegant place, which features tables and roses, like in a fairy tale, surrounded by a beautiful swimming pool as a backdrop. The perfect place for a romantic dinner.
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9. Nomad – Marrakech, Morocco
With a strong emphasis on fresh local produce and ample variety for vegetarians, pescetarians, and carnivores alike, the lively restaurant serves simple “Modern Moroccan” cuisine: revisions of traditional local cuisine and Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes with a Moroccan twist. Spread over 4 floors, with intimate dining rooms and two levels of terraces that offer fantastic views of the surrounding Medina and Atlas mountain range (when visible between November and May).
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10. La Table Du Palais – Marrakech, Morocco
La Table is a gourmet garden oasis, surrounded by exotic scents and sounds, in the heart of the Palmeraie. Here lunch is transformed into a beautiful escape where guests ‘dip and dine’, enjoying the refreshing French, European, Mediterranean, and Morrocan cuisines.
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11. Le Foundouk – Marrakech, Morocco
After the effervescence of Marrakesh’s medina and souks, the rooftop restaurant Le foundouk establishes itself as the best place to enjoy Moroccan or international cuisine with an exceptional view over Marrakesh. A rooftop restaurant that leaves you speechless, enveloped in a soft and refined atmosphere, perfect for enjoying an open-air dinner with the view of Marrakech as a backdrop.
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12. Restaurant L’Océan – Tangier, Morocco
Located in the heart of Tangier, L’Océan restaurant serves authentic French cuisine, European cuisine and Mediterranean cuisine right next to the beautiful sea view. The tables are close to the beach, and it is possible to eat surrounded by the sound of the waves, with the scent of saltiness pervading the air during your lunch or dinner.
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13. La Terrasse – Dar El Kasbah – Tangier, Morocco
La terrasse de dar el kasbah is a restaurant with a calm atmosphere. Up to the largest palm tree in Tangier and next to Africa’s first telegraph, you can enjoy delicious Moroccan, Mediterranean and international dishes! Furthermore, there is a beautiful terrace on the top floor where you can taste the typical dishes of the Moroccan tradition, with a view of Tangier.
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14. Kasbah Café – Essaouira, Morocco
Kasbah Café is a Moroccan bar restaurant in Marrakech with panoramic terraces in Jemaa El Fna Kasbah in an iconic place and authentic recipes of Moroccan cuisine will quickly distinguish it and captivate all the senses. Its terrace overlooking Tangier leaves you breathless, enveloping the place in a refined and elegant atmosphere, to taste typical Moroccan dishes.
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15. Les Jardins De Sheherazade – Fes, Morocco
Les Jardins De Sheherazade is an authentic and refined restaurant that invites guests to discover an inventive and ancestral cuisine typical of Fez, the cultural and gastronomic capital of Morocco. The menu consists of classic dishes of Moroccan gastronomy and imaginative dishes inspired by historical data. In addition, you can enjoy Moroccan dishes close to a swimming pool which forms the backdrop to a beautiful location surrounded by a garden.
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Wherever you are in Morocco, and you suddenly want to be surprised by the tastes of a spicy and unique cuisine like the Moroccan one, we leave you with our guide of the best restaurants in Morocco. If, on the other hand, you are elsewhere, such as in South Africa, or in Tanzania, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates or Qatar for the FIFA World Cup 2022, visit all our guides on the best restaurants in these countries.