Planning a destination wedding or stylish group trip to Marrakech? Then this is your need to know!
Your itinerary needs more than dusty tagines and overbooked rooftop clichés. Whether you’re in town for your big day, a creative retreat, or a curated escape with friends, this guide delivers the most beautiful, coolest, and non-touristy restaurants in Marrakech – loved by locals, creatives, and the city’s in-the-know crowd. These aren’t just places to eat – they’re where art, ambiance, and insane flavour all meet. If you’re planning a destination wedding in Marrakech, you’ll need chic spots for:
- Pre-wedding dinners
- Welcome brunches
- Recovery lunches
- Group catch-ups
- Aesthetic content shoots
This is where MARRKET clients thrive – and where this list comes in!
📍 The Best Non-Touristy Restaurants in Marrakech
1. Mizaan
Tucked inside a tranquil riad, Mizaan is a poetic blend of slow-living café, curated art space, and seasonal kitchen. The design is minimalist with a Moroccan soul, and the menu? Always fresh, always local. Perfect for a quiet coffee or post-wedding brunch.
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2. Villa Aaron
A secret spot in the Palmeraie run by creatives, Villa Aaron is like your dream Airbnb hosted by a chef-slash-designer couple. Private, intimate, and full of heart. Great for group dinners or micro-wedding receptions.
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3. Farmers
This chic farm-to-table restaurant near Gueliz is equal parts wellness retreat and design studio. Think house-made sourdough, wood-fired plates, and a terracotta-toned courtyard you’ll want to move into.
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Having a plan (or even better a Planner!) will help you tackle the chaos of this magical place!
– Zoë
4. Blue Ribbon
A fresh favourite with locals and expats, Blue Ribbon is your brunch bestie — top-notch eggs, green smoothies, and breezy vibes with a walled garden. Bonus: the playlist is always on point.
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5. Kabana Rooftop
Not just a rooftop. Kabana nails the sunset cocktail scene with good music, better food, and a vibe that works for both pre-wedding parties and late-night bites.
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6. L’mida
Modern Moroccan done right. Lmida serves traditional flavours with creative presentation in a colourful riad courtyard. Bonus: the staff are wonderful and the décor is highly photogenic.
Keywords: contemporary Moroccan food, best Moroccan restaurant Marrakech
7. Plus61
Australia meets Morocco at Plus61 — the go-to for fresh, stylish, no-fuss dishes with global flair. It’s ideal for foodies who’ve done it all and want something elevated but relaxed.
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8. La Famille
An oldie but a goodie — still one of the best vegetarian lunches in town. Tucked behind a blue door with a dreamy lemon tree courtyard.
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Planning Something Special in Marrakech?
Whether you’re hosting a welcome dinner, planning your destination wedding, or organising a branded event, MARRKET EVENTS curates unforgettable moments in Marrakech – from restaurant buyouts to private chefs and full-service event design.
