Le Tanjia

MarrakechMoroccan restaurantFree to reserve · No card

  • Mellah, Marrakech medina
  • Traditional Moroccan cuisine
  • On Place des Ferblantiers
  • Named after the tanjia

    The slow-cooked Marrakchi meat specialty is the house dish, alongside mechoui, tagines and couscous.

  • Rooftop over the Mellah

    Three floors around a central courtyard, topped by a terrace looking over the historic Mellah.

  • Belly dance in the evening

    Evenings bring oriental entertainment, including belly-dance performances.

  • Between two palaces

    On Place des Ferblantiers, between El Badi and Bahia palaces, about ten minutes on foot from Jemaa el-Fna.

Le Tanjia is a traditional Moroccan restaurant in the Mellah district of Marrakech's medina, set on Place des Ferblantiers between El Badi Palace and Bahia Palace. Named after the tanjia — the slow-cooked Marrakchi specialty — it occupies a converted house spread over three floors around a central courtyard, with dark-wood décor and a rooftop terrace overlooking the historic Mellah.

The kitchen serves classic Moroccan dishes such as tanjia and mechoui (slow-roasted lamb), and the venue is known for its evening oriental entertainment, including belly-dance performances. It is open daily and sits about a ten-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fna.

Menu

  • Tanjia (slow-cooked Marrakchi meat specialty the restaurant is named after)
  • Mechoui (slow-roasted lamb)
  • Moroccan tagines and couscous

Location

Marrakech

Directions

Opening hours

  • Monday12:00 to 00:00
  • Tuesday12:00 to 00:00
  • Wednesday12:00 to 00:00
  • Thursday12:00 to 00:00
  • Friday12:00 to 00:00
  • Saturday12:00 to 00:00
  • Sunday12:00 to 00:00

FAQs

Menu highlights at Le Tanjia include Tanjia (slow-cooked Marrakchi meat specialty the restaurant is named after), Mechoui (slow-roasted lamb), and Moroccan tagines and couscous.

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