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Gastronomy: Marrakech attracts the greatest chefs
Discover Marrakech · 20 July 2026
Marrakech never ceases to amaze visitors with its culture, its bewitching landscapes and above all, its world-renowned gastronomic scene. If you are a fan of fine cuisine, the ocher city is home to some of the big names…
Marrakech never ceases to amaze visitors with its culture, its bewitching landscapes and above all, its world-renowned gastronomic scene. If you are a fan of fine cuisine, the ocher city is home to some of the big names in international cuisine. Let's dive into the world of these distinguished chefs who dazzle the taste buds of guests in a few establishments in the city. Photo: L’O à la bouche
1. Sesamo
RestaurantsMédina4.5/5 (65)
Upscale Italian restaurant in Marrakech, led by chef Massimiliano Alajmo.
Upscale Italian restaurant in Marrakech, led by chef Massimiliano Alajmo. Fusion of authentic Italian cuisine and Moroccan influences. Ranked among the best restaurants in the MENA region by World's 50 Best Restaurants.
- Address
- El Sebti, Rue Abou Al Abbas, Marrakesh 40000, Maroc
- Hours
- Mon–Sun: 7–10:30 PM
- Price
- from 500 MAD
2. Akira Back Marrakech
RestaurantsAvenue de la Ménara4.9/5 (213)
Upscale Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant run by chef Akira Back.
Upscale Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant run by chef Akira Back. Offers sushi, sashimi and original creations like AB Tuna Pizza in an elegant setting with bar and resident DJ.
- Address
- M Avenue, Marrakech 40000, Maroc
- Hours
- Mon–Sun: 7 PM–1 AM
- Price
- from 500 MAD
3. Ling Ling by Hakkasan
RestaurantsRoute du Golf Royal4.4/5 (172)
Ling Ling by Hakkasan invites you to discover contemporary Cantonese cuisine in an elegant setting in the heart of Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech.
Ling Ling by Hakkasan invites you to discover contemporary Cantonese cuisine in an elegant setting in the heart of Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech. Between refined dishes to share, signature cocktails and an atmosphere punctuated by a resident DJ, the establishment offers an experience where gastronomy, conviviality and nightlife meet.
- Address
- Rte Golf Royal, Marrakech 40000, Maroc
- Price
- from 500 MAD
4. La Terrasse by Jean-François Piège
RestaurantsRoute d'Amizmiz3.8/5 (13)
A gourmet restaurant that combines French culinary expertise with Mediterranean and Moroccan flavors.
A gourmet restaurant that combines French culinary expertise with Mediterranean and Moroccan flavors. Among the signature dishes: skewered Mediterranean red tuna and lightly spicy lobster rigatoni, served in an elegant space designed by Jacques Garcia.
- Address
- Km5 Route d'Amizmiz, Marrakech 40160, Maroc
- Price
- from 500 MAD
