Patisserie des Princes is a bakery budget eat in Medina, Marrakech.
Patisserie des Princes on Rue Bab Agnaou in Marrakech's medina runs the budget tea-room: pastries 14 to 30 MAD, air-conditioned back room, daily from 06:00.
Tip: Pastries 14 to 18 DH single; box of mixed for under 50 DH. The back tea room is a heat refuge for the price of a coffee.
Address: 32 Rue Bab Agnaou, Medina, Marrakech 40000
Roti d'Or in Marrakech's medina runs the city's standard budget plate: rotisserie chicken with frites or rice salad, 50 to 100 MAD, friendly staff, cash only.
Try: Poulet roti with frites
Tip: Crowded after 13:00; arrive early or wait. Falafel wrap is the lunch alternative.
Beats Burger near Dar el Bacha in Marrakech runs gourmet-counter burgers from 70 MAD and bagels from 55 MAD; one of the medina's cheaper sit-down options.
Try: Beats burger with frites
Tip: Burgers 70 DH, bagels 55 DH. The terrace fills at lunch; counter seats inside are usually open.
Marrakech's harira stalls at Jemaa el-Fna feed the city for 10 to 15 MAD a bowl; communal benches, fresh khobz, the cheapest meal that still feels generous.
Try: Harira chickpea-lentil broth with dates and khobz
Tip: Bring small bills; price is fixed but unfamiliar tourists get higher quotes. Eat at the bench, not standing up.
Bab Doukkala's msemen counters in Marrakech run a dawn breakfast: layered semolina pancakes and baghrir, 5 to 10 MAD each with honey or amlou argan spread.
Try: Msemen and baghrir with honey and amlou
Tip: Closes by midday. Pair msemen with mint tea from the adjacent cart for a full breakfast under 25 MAD.
Roti d'Or in Marrakech's medina runs the city's standard budget plate: rotisserie chicken with frites or rice salad, 50 to 100 MAD, friendly staff, cash only.
Try: Poulet roti with frites
Tip: Crowded after 13:00; arrive early or wait. Falafel wrap is the lunch alternative.
Beats Burger near Dar el Bacha in Marrakech runs gourmet-counter burgers from 70 MAD and bagels from 55 MAD; one of the medina's cheaper sit-down options.
Try: Beats burger with frites
Tip: Burgers 70 DH, bagels 55 DH. The terrace fills at lunch; counter seats inside are usually open.
Henna Cafe in Marrakech's Bab Doukkala serves simple local plates from 25 to 60 MAD; non-profit, supports women's education, ICNHA-certified henna salon.
Try: Simple local plates and mint tea
Tip: Proceeds fund free education for 300-plus locals weekly. The henna is 100% natural; book 30 min ahead on busy days.
