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Essaouira is one of Morocco’s favourite tourist destinations, a city full of charm and history right at the seaside. Among the many attractions that Essaouira offers, cuisine in its many forms is quite high up in the list. Dining in one of the charming renovated riads in the captivating and timeless Medina, listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, is an unrepeatable experience that you cannot miss. Here is a list of 5 of the best restaurants in Essaouira.

1. AFTER FIVE (French and Moroccan Bistro)

Riad Madada Mogador – 5, rue Youssef el Fassi

After Five is a trendy modern European bistro and the restaurant-bar of the Madada Mogador, a magnificent riad conveniently located right by the old medina’s battlements with a wonderful view of the sea. The ambience is hushed, full of tranquillity and serenity. The menu offers quality French and Moroccan dishes, as well as some magnificent fish treats, in a warm and contemporary atmosphere.

Chef – Bruno Bertho