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Al Fassi — Travel Notes

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Al Fassi — Overview

Al Fassi is a lively corner of Marrakech’s Guéliz district, where narrow lanes give way to colorful cafés, artisan boutiques, and the famed Al Fassi Elégance, a budget‑friendly spot with dishes under €5 at 514 Bd Allal Al Fassi. It’s the perfect place for travelers who love a mix of modern convenience and traditional Moroccan charm, especially if you’re on a tight budget or planning a casual street‑food adventure. Just step out of the upscale shops of Gueliz and enjoy the warm, bustling atmosphere of this lesser‑known but highly authentic neighborhood.

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Al Fassi — Local Eating
  • Al Fassia – classic Moroccan cuisine in Gueliz at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni, famous for its tagine and mint tea. Open 12pm–3pm & 7pm–11pm, closed Tuesdays. €€€
  • Al Fassi Elégance – casual spot on 514 Bd Allal Al Fassi, offering pastries, mint tea and light bites for under €5. €

Al Fassia falls in the $$$ price category.

Al Fassia is open from 12:30 to 15:00. Al Fassia sits at 9 bis Zone Touristique Aguedal, Route de l’Ourika, Marrakech, 40000, Morocco.

Al Fassi Elégance is at 514 Bd Allal Al Fassi, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco. At Al Fassi Elégance, every dish tops out at €5, making it a budget‑friendly eating spot.

Al Fassia sits at 55 Boulevard Zerktouni, Gueliz, Marrakech 40000. Al Fassia opens every day from 12pm to 3pm and again from 7pm to 11pm, but it stays shut on Tuesdays.

The address of Al Fassia is Rue Ibn Aicha, Residence Tayeb Immeuble B, Gueliz, Marrakech 40000.

Al Fassia can also be found at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni, Guéliz, Marrakech. Al Fassia’s main courses cost 170–190 DH.

Al Fassia's address is 9 bis Aguedal Tourist Zone.

Al Fassia’s address is Bd Allal Al Fassi, Marrakech 40000 Morocco.

The original Al Fassia is located at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni, Guéliz district, Marrakech.

Al Fassi — Local Sights

local-sights

  • Parc Allal Al Fassi – located at JXWX+CF2, Av. Achjar, Marrakech 40000, Morocco. Free entry; contact the park office to confirm opening hours, as the site says “please contact the attraction to confirm specific opening hours”.

  • Bd Allal al‑Fassi – a prominent boulevard that runs through the neighbourhood, great for a relaxed walk past cafés and street markets. No entry fee, open 24/7.

Al Fassia is located at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni, Guéliz, Marrakech. Al Fassia is open on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 5pm to 11pm, and on Friday and Saturday from 12:30pm to 2:30pm and again from 7pm to 11pm. The main courses at Al Fassia run between 170 and 190 DH.

The address of Parc Allal Al Fassi is JXWX+CF2, Av. Achjar, Marrakech 40000, Morocco, Marrakesh, 40000, Morocco

Prices at Al Fassi Elégance do not exceed €5 for an affordable dining experience. You can find Al Fassi Elégance at 514 Bd Allal Al Fassi, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco. Al Fassi Elégance operates Sunday 7AM–5PM and 12–1AM; Monday 7–1AM; Tuesday 12–1AM and 7–1AM; Wednesday 12–1AM and 7–1AM; Thursday 12–1AM and 7–1AM; Friday 12–1AM and 7–1AM; Saturday 12–1AM and 7–1AM.

The price level at Al Fassia is $$$. Al Fassia is open daily 12PM-2:30PM and 7PM-11PM (closed for lunch on Tuesday). Al Fassia's address is Rue Ibn Aicha, Residence Tayeb Immeuble B, Gueliz, Marrakech 40000.

The original Al Fassia is located at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni in Marrakech's Guéliz district.

Parc Allal Al Fassi's address is JXWX+CF2, Av. Achjar, Marrakech 40000, Morocco. If you want to find out the exact opening hours of Parc Allal Al Fassi, you should contact the attraction.

The address of Al Fassia is 9 bis Aguedal Tourist Zone.

Al Fassia is located at Rue Ibn Aicha, Residence Tayeb Immeuble B, Gueliz, Marrakech 40000.

You can find the spot at Bd Allal Al Fassi, Marrakech 40000, Morocco.

Al Fassi — Getting Around

Getting around

  • Al Fassia sits in the modern Guéliz district, about a 15‑minute walk from Jardin Majorelle; just a short stroll down the main avenue and you’re there.
  • From the medina or Jemaa el‑Fnaa, an easy taxi ride takes roughly 5 minutes for a comfortable, hassle‑free hop over to the restaurant.
  • If you’re staying in the city centre, the best entry point is a leisurely walk northwest through the flower‑laden streets of Guéliz, stopping by Jardin Majorelle for a rest before heading straight to Al Fassia.

Al Fassi Elégance operates from 7 AM–5 PM and 12–1 AM on Sundays, 7–1 AM on Mondays, and the same times on Tuesdays through Saturdays.

Main courses at Al Fassia cost between 170 and 190 DH. Al Fassia is open on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 5pm-11pm; on Friday and Saturday from 12:30pm-2:30pm and 7pm-11pm. Al Fassia is closed on Tuesdays.

Al Fassia is reachable by an easy taxi ride from the medina and Jemaa el-Fnaa for visitors staying in the old town. Al Fassia, located in the modern Guéliz district, is walkable from Jardin Majorelle and a short ride from the medina.

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Al Fassi — Tips

Tips

  • The original Al Fassia is at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni; the Aguedal branch sits at 9 bis, Zone Touristique de l'Agdal, Km 2 route de l'Ourika. Both serve the same signature menu but the Aguedal location is more laid‑back and easier to get to if you’re already in the Agdal area.
  • Al Fassi Elégance opens at 7 AM daily; on Sunday it stays open until 5 PM (and the late‑night slot from 12 – 1 AM). All dishes cost less than €5, making it a great spot for a quick, affordable bite.
  • For a green escape, stroll to Parc Allal Al Fassi at JXWX+CF2, Av. Achjar—the park is a pleasant retreat right off the main avenue.
  • Walk from Bd Allal Al Fassi to the restaurant at 514 Bd Allal Al Fassi: the straight‑forward 5‑minute walk will take you directly to the dining spot.
  • If you’re aiming for a relaxed atmosphere and authentic Moroccan cooking, head to Al Fassia or its Agdal counterpart rather than the busier Guéliz cafés that tend to be pricier and more crowded.

Al Fassia's second branch is right at 9 bis Aguedal Tourist Zone.

Al Fassi Elégance sits at 514 Bd Allal Al Fassi, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco. Al Fassi Elégance stays open all week: 7AM–5PM, 12–1AM on Sunday, 7–1AM on Monday, 12–1AM, 7–1AM on Tuesday, and the same pattern continues through Saturday. Everything on the menu at Al Fassi Elégance is under €5.

The address of Parc Allal Al Fassi is JXWX+CF2, Av. Achjar, Marrakech 40000, Morocco, Marrakesh, 40000, Morocco.

The address is Bd Allal Al Fassi, Marrakech, 40000.

Al Fassia Aguedal can be found at 9 bis, Zone Touristique de l'Agdal, Km 2 route de l'Ourika, plus they have riad rooms. Al Fassia's original spot is at 55 Boulevard Mohamed Zerktouni in the Guéliz district of Marrakech.

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