The Best Restaurants In Asilah, Morocco

An exciting new addition to the restaurant scene, Port XIV offers a more contemporary and less traditional dining experience. Ideally located opposite the port, the place allows guests to enjoy the fresh sea air. The beautifully decorated interior has a blue and white theme to reflect the coastal location. Not only does the restaurant have a tasteful interior, there’s also a relaxing terrace for al-fresco dining. Port XIV also features an open-plan kitchen so guests can see the internationally influenced dishes made with locally sourced ingredients being prepared right in front of their eyes. They serve everything from steak, to British fish and chips, and piri-piri chicken.

Located next to a beautiful beach, Restaurante Al Alba, albeit a Spanish name, stays true to its Moroccan roots. Based on tradition and quality, all meals here are sure to be made from the freshest ingredients. Not a stranger to slow cooking, this spot’s meals often take hours to pre-prepare. At this friendly and warm environment, guests will feel at home – the best way to truly appreciate the Moroccan cuisine. With two dining rooms and air conditioning, as well as an outdoor terrace, this spacious restaurant is perfect for summer.

This award-winning restaurant is famous for its inventive chef. La Perle has already established itself as one of the gems of Asilah; popular with locals, tourists and even business clients. Offering an exciting array of French and European dishes, the menu tends towards Gallic cuisine. Dishes include duck in Grand Marnier, and of course, some Spanish options too. La Perle is excellent value for money, and the set two or three course menus are especially recommended at one of Asilah’s more upscale dining options.

This restaurant is directly on the sandy beach, giving it all the ambiance of a tropical paradise. Despite being located right next to five similar restaurants, this one has local fame for specializing in French dishes. Guests can enjoy duck, as well as chocolatey desserts, all of which are accompanied by some fantastic wine. The beautiful sea views and soft white sand only improve the delicious dishes.

Next to one of the grand mural masterpieces of the town, and with a huge and popular terrace, this is a perfect restaurant in which to dine al-fresco and at an affordable price. With a huge menu to match the huge terrace, guests can choose from a range of Moroccan options. Seafood and couscous are their specialities, as well as chicken tajine. The central location makes it a perfect place to stop off after a day of exploring the town.

For a more formal and elegant experience, guests may choose Restaurante Oceano Casa Pepe. At this two-storey restaurant, guests can enjoy a terrace overlooking the garden or dine inside. There are black-tied waiters and the freshest of seafood. This is accompanied by delicious Spanish wine and a romantic, softly lit atmosphere. All of ensures this elegant restaurant has set itself apart as one of the best in Asilah.