Restaurant Guide of Morocco
Treat your taste buds! Morocco boasts a wide variety of restaurants in and around its cities. Visit back regularly for updated lists on French, Italian, Oriental and of course, Traditional Moroccan Restaurants.
Most Moroccan food has a very distinct and enjoyable taste, although many cafes, hotels and restaurants also sell French food because of the French influence in the country. This means that you can sit back and savor tasty local cuisine or, if you are not inclined towards foreign tastes, you can visit one of the menu restaurants offering western style foods.
It would be wise to exercise caution when choosing restaurants and cafes as most tourists often end up with diarrhea during their travels. This can be due to poor restaurant hygiene or a sensitive stomach. However, this should not stop you from tasting the local food as it often adds a rich and delightful experience to your colorful journey.
Rather avoid drinking water you are unsure about, and try and pick restaurants that seem to offer a good level of service. Remember that the price doesn't necessarily reflect the standard of the food.
The following is a list of possible restaurants you could try:
Agadir
Restaurant Caverna
Address: Bd Hassan II
Food: Good quality, some set menus, local food
Cost: Reasonable
Times: 12:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 22:00
Restaurant Daffy
Address: Rue des Oranges
Food: Reasonable quality, set menus, local food
Cost: Cheap to reasonable
Times: 12:00 - 22:30
Yacht Club
Restaurant du Port
Address: Port d'Agadir
Food: Specialize in fish and other seafood fresh from the sea
Cost: Reasonable
Times: 12:00 - 15:00 & 19:00 - 23:00
Via Veneto
Address: Bd Hassan II
Food: Italian food, as well as some local meat and fish dishes
Cost: Reasonable
Times: 11:00 - 23:00
Cassablanca
Al Mounia
Address: 95 Rue du Prince Moulay Abdallah
Food: Traditional local food
Cost: Reasonable to pricy
Times: Open most of the week except for Sundays
Snack Boule de Neige
Address: 72 Rue Araibi Jilali
Food: Varied delicious snacks
Cost: Cheap
Times: All hours except during Ramadan
Notre Alsace
Address: 59 Bd de la Corniche, A'n Diab
Food: Meat and fish dishes
Cost: Reasonable
Times: Check hours as they may change from time to time
Erfoud
Cafe-Restaurant des Dunes
Address: Av Moulay Isma'l
Food: Local food including the local speciality Kalia dish
Cost: Cheap
Restaurant Merzouga
Address: 112 Av Mohammed V
Food: Delicious local food, vegetarian harira
Cost: Cheap
Cafe-Restaurant du Clap
Address: 7 Rue Allal Ben Abdellah
Food: A mixture of local and continental dishes
Cost: Cheap to Reasonable
Fez
Zagora Restaurant
Address: 5 Bd Mohammed V
Food: French or Moroccan dishes
Cost: Reasonable to Pricy
Times: 12:00 - 15:30 & 18:30 - 23:30
Cafe-Restaurant al Mousaffir
Address: 47 Bd Mohammed V
Food: Meat and Fish dishes, local wine
Cost: Reasonable to Pricy
Times: 10:00 - 15:00 & 18:00 - 00:00
Restaurant Pizzeria Mamia
Address: Between BMCI & BMCE (Place de Florence)
Food: Local and international dishes and fast foods
Cost: Reasonable
Times: 11:00 - 23:00
Marrakesh
Le Pavillon
Address: 47 Derb Zaouia (opposite Bab Doukkala Mosque)
Food: French
Cost: Reasonable to Pricy
Times: Open from 8pm till late every evening except Tuesdays
Catanzaro
Address: 11 Rue Tarik Ben Ziad
Food: Italian
Cost: Cheap to Reasonable
Times: Unknown
Restaurant el Bahia
Address: 1 Rue Riad Zitoun el Djedid (Bahia Palace)
Food: Local specialties
Cost: Pricy
Times: Palace is open daily for lunch and dinner
Rabat
Restaurant el Jamahir
Address: 215 Av Mohammed V
Food: Tasty local food
Cost: Cheap
Restaurant La Bamba
Address: 3 Rue Tanta (behind Hotel Balima)
Food: Moroccan and European food, set menus
Cost: Reasonable
Restaurant Entrecete
Address: 74 Av Fal Ould Ouemir
Food: French food, good fish
Cost: Expensive
Restaurant La Pagode
Address: 13 Rue Baghdad (near train station)
Food: Chinese and Vietnamese food
Cost: Reasonable
Tangier
Chez Hammadi
Address: 2 Rue de la Kasbah
Food: Traditional Moroccan dishes
Cost: Reasonable
Restaurant le Coeur de Tanger
Address: 1 Rue Annoual (above Cafe Paris)
Food: Moroccan dishes
Cost: Reasonable to Pricy
Restaurant Mendes
Address: 80 Av d'Espagne
Food: Fish dishes
Cost: Reasonable