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The Enchantment of The Ruined Garden: A Moroccan Culinary Retreat

Experience the rich flavors of Morocco in the serene ambiance of The Ruined Garden, a culinary gem in the heart of Fes.

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Nestled in the heart of Fes, The Ruined Garden offers tourists a unique blend of Moroccan cuisine and tranquil ambiance. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and indulgence.

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Local tips

  • Try to visit during the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views in the garden.
  • Don't miss the mint tea, a Moroccan staple that perfectly complements the meal.
  • Make a reservation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
  • Explore the nearby Medina before or after your meal for a full cultural experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Bab Boujloud (Blue Gate), exit onto Rue Talaa Kebira and walk straight for about 10 minutes. You'll pass by the lively shops and cafes. When you reach the intersection with Rue Talaa Seghira, take a left. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Derb Idrissy Sidi Ahmed Chaoui, where you will take a right. The Ruined Garden will be on your left at number 15.

  • Walking

    From the medina (Fes El Bali), if you're near the Bou Inania Medersa, head south towards Rue Talaa Kebira. Continue straight for about 5 minutes and then take a left onto Rue Talaa Seghira. Walk straight until you reach Derb Idrissy Sidi Ahmed Chaoui, turn right, and look for The Ruined Garden at number 15.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Place Seffarine, head north towards the main street (Rue Talaa Kebira). Walk towards Bab Boujloud for about 8 minutes. At the intersection with Rue Talaa Seghira, turn left, keep going straight, then turn right on Derb Idrissy Sidi Ahmed Chaoui. The Ruined Garden will be on your left at 15 Derb Idrissy Sidi Ahmed Chaoui.

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The Ruined Garden is an enchanting oasis located in the historic city of Fes, Morocco. This charming venue invites tourists to experience authentic Moroccan cuisine in a serene and picturesque setting. As you step into the garden, you'll be greeted by a delightful blend of vibrant colors, fragrant herbs, and the soothing sounds of nature, creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. The restaurant is thoughtfully designed to reflect traditional Moroccan architecture, with intricate tile work and lush greenery that transports you away from the hustle and bustle of the Medina. The menu at The Ruined Garden offers a delectable array of Moroccan dishes, showcasing local ingredients and age-old recipes. From succulent tagines to fragrant couscous, each dish is a celebration of the rich culinary heritage of Morocco. For those seeking a lighter fare, the cafe section provides an inviting atmosphere for enjoying refreshing mint tea or savoring delightful pastries. The attentive staff is dedicated to providing a warm and welcoming experience, ensuring that every guest feels at home. Visiting The Ruined Garden is not only about the food; it’s about immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying the tranquil ambiance that the garden offers. It’s an ideal spot for couples looking for a romantic evening, families wanting to share a meal together, or solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat from the lively streets of Fes. Take your time to explore the garden, soak in the surroundings, and allow the flavors of Morocco to delight your palate.

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