Le Palazzo

EssaouiraKasbah, Essaouira medina

Rooftop and seafood Fish Bar in a 19th-century medina residence

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  • 19th-century residence
  • Rooftop with ocean and rampart views
  • Seafood Fish Bar
  • Orson Welles / Othello history
  • Serves alcohol
Le Palazzo is a boutique hotel in the Kasbah district of Essaouira's medina, set in a 19th-century patrician residence once known as Palazzo Desdemona in tribute to Orson Welles, who stayed here during the filming of Othello. Its rooftop offers panoramic views over the ocean, the ramparts and the medina rooftops, serving a menu that blends Mediterranean, Asian and Moroccan influences from noon to 10pm. On the ground floor, the Fish Bar showcases fresh fish and seafood from the Essaouira port.

Menu

  • Salmon gravlax and a reinvented fish burger
  • Shrimp tempura with sweet chilli sauce
  • Roasted carrot hummus and cucumber tartare with fresh Essaouira cheese
  • Lobster couscous, truffle pasta and a 7-hour lamb tajine

Location

Essaouira

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Menu highlights at Le Palazzo include Salmon gravlax and a reinvented fish burger; Shrimp tempura with sweet chilli sauce; Roasted carrot hummus and cucumber tartare with fresh Essaouira cheese; Lobster couscous, truffle pasta and a 7-hour lamb tajine; and Fresh fish and seafood at the ground-floor Fish Bar.

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