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A Moroccan cooking discovery: le Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain


Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain, Marrakech, Museum of Moroccan Culinary Art

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The Museum:

Immerse yourself in Morocco's fascinating culinary heritage at Marrakesh's Le Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain , housed in a majestic 19th-century palace just a stone's throw from the Bahia Palace. This emblematic museum is much more than just a collection of culinary objects, it is a gateway to an intangible heritage, a living celebration of Moroccan culinary traditions and their fusion within the kingdom.


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Stretching majestically across an impressive 5,000 square metres in the heart of the medina, this magical place is a testament to the richness of the culinary art, a sanctuary that carefully preserves ancestral secrets handed down from generation to generation. As you explore its nooks and crannies, a symphony of flavours, shimmering colours and

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enchanting aromas reveals the history and well-kept mysteries behind each recipe and each utensil.

Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain, Marrakech, Museum of Moroccan Culinary Art

A visit to the museum is an incomparable sensory experience. Each item on display is a window onto the richness of Moroccan culinary culture. From strikingly authentic recipes to magnificently crafted utensils, each piece bears witness to the genius of Moroccan master chefs and artisans.

Continue your journey through this restored palace to discover a sumptuous 400 square metre terrace. From here, your gaze takes in a panoramic view, embracing the majestic Koutoubia and the splendour of the Medina. This magical place is home to a Moroccan restaurant offering a varied menu throughout the day. It's the perfect opportunity for lovers of Moroccan cuisine to savour exquisite dishes and take part in captivating culinary demonstrations, an immersive plunge into the very soul of these culinary traditions. The terrace, open

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to all gourmets, invites you to enjoy traditional lunches, an explosion of flavours and colours.


Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain, Marrakech, Museum of Moroccan Culinary Art

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The most passionate enthusiasts will be able to take part in cooking classes specially designed for total immersion. Let yourself be guided by their expert cooks, the famous 'dadas' of the Kingdom's great houses. You can enjoy the dishes prepared on the palace's sumptuous terrace.


Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain, Marrakech, Museum of Moroccan Culinary Art

With 34 dedicated stations, these workshops will reveal the secrets of spices, cooking techniques and unique Moroccan gastronomy, all under the guidance of our experts. And as an added bonus, at the end of the workshop you can proudly savour your culinary creations on the spot.

Discover some Moroccan dishes:

Each themed room immerses you in the culinary secrets of Morocco: comforting soups such as barley soup and Harira with

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its treasures of spices and herbs, savoury and sweet delights such as briouates, pastillas, fresh salads and the famous tagines and couscous. And let's not forget the sweet delights, perfect for tea time, with sweets such as Ghoriba with butter and the unmissable Sellou.


Musée de l'Art Culinaire Marocain, Marrakech, Museum of Moroccan Culinary Art

Your exploration holds some unexpected surprises: a room dedicated to Marrakesh street food, with gems such as the famous tangia marrakshia and the delicious tête d'agneau. Another room showcases the treasures of Moroccan Jewish cuisine, with emblematic dishes such as Shabbat dafina and Rocha Hachanah cake.


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Don't miss this treasure trove of history on your trip to Marrakesh. It's a sensory and cultural adventure in its own right, an immersive exploration of Moroccan culinary traditions that's a must for your travel diary.


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Very close to our Riad


Experience Traditional Moroccan Cooking at Riad Dar Chacha


Immerse yourself in an authentic and exotic experience in the heart of Marrakesh by choosing Riad Dar Chacha.


Nestled in the narrow streets of the medina, our Riad offers a haven of peace where you can recharge your batteries and relax. Explore our 150 m2 garden terrace, a great place to soak up the enchanting atmosphere of Marrakesh and plan your escapades to the historic treasures of the medina.


Also our team have wonderful cooks that will cook from fresh ingredients from the local market wonderful traditional Moroccan tagines, soups, and pancakes for breakfasts.

Take advantage of our wonderful garden terrace, the only terrace in Marrakech where there is no second service and you can stay as long as you like.


Our dedicated team is always on hand to ensure your stay is a memorable one. Experience the perfect harmony of comfort and charm at Riad Dar Chacha, for an unforgettable experience in Marrakesh.


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