Best Harira in Casablanca

Harira is the soul of Moroccan cuisine in a bowl, a fragrant and hearty soup. It is the traditional way to break the fast during Ramadan across the city. The tomato-based soup is thickened with flour and packed with lentils, chickpeas, and vermicelli. The flavor is defined by a vibrant bouquet of fresh herbs and warm spices. In Casablanca, the evening Harira hour is a massive social institution at neighborhood cafes.

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Harira is the soul of Moroccan cuisine in a bowl, a fragrant and hearty soup. It is the traditional way to break the fast during Ramadan across the city. The tomato-based soup is thickened with flour and packed with lentils, chickpeas, and vermicelli. The flavor is defined by a vibrant bouquet of fresh herbs and warm spices. In Casablanca, the evening Harira hour is a massive social institution at neighborhood cafes.

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10.0/ 10

La Sqala

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La Sqala offers a famous lamb couscous within the ramparts of an 18th-century fortress. The atmosphere is historic and very relaxing.Old Medina
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13:30 for lunch in the garden.
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20.0/ 10

Restaurant Al Mounia

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Al Mounia serves a classic seven-vegetable couscous in a beautiful garden setting. It is the gold standard for a refined Friday lunch.Gauthier
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13:30 on a Friday for the garden vibe.
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30.0/ 10

Restaurant O'Mammy

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O'Mammy is a tiny canteen serving a very authentic lunch with sweet and savory Tfaya. The portions are very generous.Maarif
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13:30 for a quick local lunch.
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40.0/ 10

Restaurant La Bavaroise

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La Bavaroise serves couscous with French precision to the city's business elite. It maintains all authentic flavor profiles.City Center
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13:30 for a business lunch.
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50.0/ 10

Chez Michel

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Chez Michel serves a simple and hearty country-style couscous in the main market. The value is hard to beat.City Center
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13:00 for fresh market seafood.
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60.0/ 10

Restaurant Al-Anbar

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Al-Anbar serves a rustic and intensely flavored Medina-style couscous with no signage. It represents the true soul of the old quarter.Old Medina
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13:30 for authentic Medina lunch.
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70.0/ 10

Restaurant Basmane

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Basmane serves a very refined and technically perfect couscous with live Gnaoua music. It is the choice for a formal dinner.La Corniche
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20:30 for dinner and live music.
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80.0/ 10

Dar Beida

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Dar Beida offers a technically perfect version inside a luxury hotel setting. It is a great safe introduction for travelers.Hyatt Regency
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20:30 for a safe high-end experience.
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90.0/ 10

Restaurant Le Cuistot Traditionnel

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Le Cuistot Traditionnel offers a home-style couscous with exceptionally light hand-rolled semolina. It feels like a family meal.Gauthier
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13:30 for a quiet family-style lunch.
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100.0/ 10

Restaurant Sésame

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Sésame offers a lighter and more contemporary version using artisanal and locally-sourced vegetables. The setting is modern.Gauthier
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13:30 for a modern lunch.
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110.0/ 10

Restaurant La Toque

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La Toque is a reliable chain where the Friday couscous is a staple for office workers. It is fast and consistent.Maarif
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13:30 for office crowd lunch.
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120.0/ 10

Patisserie Bennis Habous

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Bennis Habous serves an evening Harira that is a local secret alongside their spectacular pastries. The atmosphere is quiet.Habous
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09:30 for fresh morning pastries.
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130.0/ 10

Ksar Mansour

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Ksar Mansour presents couscous with great ceremony and is known for exceptionally high-quality lamb. It is a favorite for formal events.City Center
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20:00 for a formal dinner.
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140.0/ 10

Restaurant Petit Poucet

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Petit Poucet offers a Friday couscous in a wonderfully nostalgic 1920s brasserie setting. It is a local urban tradition.City Center
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13:30 for a nostalgic lunch.
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150.0/ 10

Marché Central

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Marché Central stalls serve massive, steaming platters to the local worker crowd. It is fast, cheap, and undeniably authentic.City Center
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13:00 for the peak lunch energy.
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