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Moroccan food guide

Tagine, couscous, pastilla, harira: the dishes to try and where to eat them.

Tagines served on a table© Annie Spratt / Unsplash

The essentials

Tagine (stewed in a clay dish), Friday couscous, Fes pastilla, Marrakech tanjia, harira during Ramadan.

Street food

Msemen and baghrir for breakfast, skewers, sardine sandwiches, snail broth.

Mint tea

Served everywhere at any time, it is Morocco's gesture of welcome.

Dietary needs

Vegetarian options are easy to find (vegetable tagine, salads). Always mention allergies.

Updated October 5, 2026

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