Where is the best seafood in Marrakech?

Based on diner recommendations, the best seafood in Marrakech is at La Grande Brasserie by Hélène Darroze (90% recommended). We compared 9 restaurants serving seafood.

How much does seafood cost in Marrakech?

Seafood prices in Marrakech range from MAD135.00 to MAD1250.00 across 9 restaurants.

Best Seafood in Marrakech

9 restaurants compared

Price range: MAD135.00 – MAD1250.00

Avg recommendation: 87%

Top 5 Seafood in Marrakech (Quick Answer)

Based on diner recommendations across 9 restaurants:

La Grande Brasserie by Hélène Darroze — 90% recommended, MAD800.00 (Medina)
La Grande Brasserie by Hélène Darroze — 89% recommended, MAD1250.00 (Medina)
L'Ô à la Bouche — 88% recommended, MAD240.00 (Gueliz)
La Villa des Orangers — 88% recommended, MAD280.00 (Medina)
NOMAD — 87% recommended, MAD135.00 (Medina)

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

All 9 Restaurants Compared

#190% recommend

La Grande Brasserie by Hélène Darroze

Medina·$$

Sole Meunière

MAD800.00

Whole Dover sole floured, pan-fried in brown butter with lemon and capers.

Tip: Watch the tableside preparation — it's worth arriving early for a good view. The theatricality is part of the brasserie experience.

#289% recommend

La Grande Brasserie by Hélène Darroze

Medina·$$

Shellfish Platter

MAD1250.00

Plateau de fruits de mer with oysters, clams, langoustines, and other crustaceans.

Tip: Order this as a shared starter. It's enough for two and requires no knife work — just enjoy the flavors.

#388% recommend

L'Ô à la Bouche

Gueliz·$$

Fresh Fish Course

MAD240.00

Local Moroccan fish prepared with French precision, accompanied by seasonal vegetables in refined sauce.

Tip: Ask which fish is freshest that day. The menu changes based on market availability. Local Atlantic varieties are often more interesting than imported options.

#488% recommend

La Villa des Orangers

Medina·$$

Fresh Fish Mediterranean Style

MAD280.00

Atlantic-caught fish prepared with Mediterranean vegetables and light herb sauce.

Tip: Ask which fish arrived fresh that day. The daily specials often outshine the standard menu.

#587% recommend

NOMAD

Medina·$$

Calamari with Squid Ink Rice

MAD135.00

Pan-fried calamari tentacles served over squid ink risotto with zucchini fritters.

Tip: The squid ink rice can look alarming if you've never seen it — it's just squid ink in the cooking liquid. The taste is savory and briny, not 'fishy' in a bad way.

#686% recommend

El Fenn

Medina·$$

Family-Style Lunch: Salads with Fish

MAD400.00

Daily family-style lunch featuring fresh salads with grilled fish of the day, bread, and accompaniments.

Tip: Ask your server which fish is fresh that day. The day's catch determines which option to choose between meat and fish.

#785% recommend

La Grande Table Marocaine

Medina·$$$

Tangier-style Royal Sea Bream

MAD450.00

Whole sea bream with Jerusalem artichoke, soft fennel, and saffron-infused broth.

Tip: The whole fish presentation can intimidate — ask your server for guibalance on filleting or request a boneless presentation if preferred.

#884% recommend

La Maison Arabe

Medina·$$

Seafood Tajine

MAD320.00

Atlantic-caught fish and shellfish in aromatic sauce with seasonal vegetables.

Tip: Ask your server about the day's fish availability. The seafood tagine showcases local catches and changes seasonally.

#984% recommend

El Fenn

Medina·$$

Grilled Fish Special

MAD320.00

Whole fresh fish grilled simply, served with seasonal vegetables and herbs.

Tip: Dinner service fills quickly, especially around sunset. Book your table to ensure a prime time slot (6:30-7:30pm) for the best light and rooftop experience.