Located at the crossroads of Rue Yougoslavie, Boulevard Zerktouni and Avenue Mohamed V this historic and we'll established cafe is ideally located in the heart of Gueliz, Marrakech. A great place to watch the hustle and bustle of Marrakech in wide seated shades of its corridor fronting both ends of the Cafe. The traditional nous nous /demi demi / coffee and milk or the traditional mint tea is the most popular drinks here. It is not a place for food... Simple breakfast is perhaps the best choice. Service is prompt and prices are very reasonable. Safe and setback from the main streets. It's been around for decades. Explore the old photos on the walls in the interior to get an idea of what it was like here in the old days. Toilets are clean. WiFi is...
Read moreI am happy with the price. A cafe du lait/similar would cost me at least £3.2 at Greggs in UK but here a classic cafe in Gueliz I can get for £1.5. And it comes with a small bottled water too.
Location is easy to find too, atmosphere is good. I just have a question about the service, but I guess it is the Marrakesh/Morocco thing. In other places that I am familiar with like in the UK or Bali when you enter the building the staff will greet and welcome you, show you the menu, and when you want to pay they will be there to help you. Not the case here, but I guess that's the norm in Morocco since I get the more or less similar treatment almost anywhere here. Maybe that's...
Read moreThis is a really nice cafe in the Gueliz area right next to Diwane Hotel. It is spacious with options to sit inside and out.
It has been around since 1936 and has become a landmark of the Gueliz area. It was probably frequented by colonials at tge time but has now become a hangout foe locals.
The best thing to do in Marrakesh is to not have breakfast at your hotel but to go out to places like this for local flavour.
We had breakfast and coffee, and all was good. Plus, they make their own bread. Reasonable prices, too!
Perfect place to sit and observe...
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