Dar Zellij: A Culinary Jewel in the Heart of Marrakech
Experience an exquisite blend of Moroccan and haute French cuisine at Dar Zellij in Marrakech's historic Medina.
Nestled within the enchanting Medina of Marrakech, Dar Zellij is a dining experience that combines Moroccan heritage with haute French cuisine. Visitors are treated to an exquisite ambiance, vibrant flavors, and a captivating atmosphere that reflects the rich culture of Morocco.
A brief summary to Dar Zellij
- 1, Kaa ssour, Marrakesh, Medina, 40000, MA
- +2125243-82627
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 12 pm-12 am
- Thursday 12 pm-12 am
- Friday 12 pm-12 am
- Saturday 12 pm-12 am
- Sunday 12 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Make a reservation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your table.
- Try the traditional Moroccan mint tea to complement your meal; it's a local favorite.
- Visit during the evening for a romantic atmosphere enhanced by candlelight and soft music.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Medina before or after your meal for a complete cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Marrakesh and head towards the Medina. Enter the Medina via the Bab Agnaou gate. Once inside, navigate through the narrow streets; you can use GPS for directions. After approximately 1 km, look for the signs directing you to Kaa ssour street. Dar Zellij is located at 1, Kaa ssour. Parking can be challenging in the Medina, so consider using nearby parking lots like the 'Grand Parking' near the main entrances.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take any bus that heads towards the Medina. You can catch these buses from various points in Marrakesh. Alight at the 'Bab Agnaou' stop. From there, walk into the Medina and head towards Kaa ssour street. Use a map or GPS to navigate the narrow streets towards Dar Zellij, located at 1, Kaa ssour. Expect a bus fare of around 7 MAD.
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Public Transportation - Taxi
Taxis are a convenient option for traveling to Dar Zellij. You can take a 'grande taxi' from any taxi rank in Marrakesh. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey; it should cost around 50-100 MAD depending on your starting point. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'Kaa ssour' in the Medina, and from there, it's a short walk to Dar Zellij at 1, Kaa ssour.
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Walking
If you're already in the Medina, walking is a great option. Use a map or GPS to locate Kaa ssour street. Dar Zellij is approximately a 15-minute walk from the central square, Jemaa el-Fnaa. Head towards the Kasbah area, and look for signs pointing to Kaa ssour. The restaurant is at 1, Kaa ssour, which is easily accessible on foot.
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