Restaurants · Essaouira
Khmissa Restaurant
4.9(1,531)
Chez Ruqayya
Opens at 8:00 AM tomorrow· 15 rue elkhabazine, Essaouira
Reviews · 342
What guests say
Les clients saluent la qualité des plats maison, notamment les tajines et les sardines grillées, ainsi que les portions généreuses et les prix très abordables. Le service est décrit comme chaleureux et familial, malgré quelques avis isolés sur l'hygiène ou la constance.
- portions généreuses
- prix abordables
- service chaleureux
- plats maison
- sardines grillées
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What people mention
- ★★★★★★★★★★Lisa van Nuland· 20 Aug 2026
Amazing food! Also vegan options, very big portions but they go out of their way to give you a doggy bag, very kind staff
- ★★★★★★★★★★N H· 6 Aug 2026
Seriously, the best meat tagine in all of Morocco!!! Wonderfully fresh! The sardine is also fantastically grilled. The staff, Adam, is a very friendly young hard worker. The lady in question (the cook) is very friendly and always comes over …
- ★★★★★★★★★★Nick Heal· 6 Aug 2026
A great find. The best meal we have eaten in Essaouira . Delicious and fresh. Friendly and welcoming.
- ★★★★★★★★★★Maria Castellanos· 27 Jul 2026
Good food, super authentic. Low price. It has tables outside and a small dining room upstairs. They were super friendly and the waitress was very nice. I recommend the Zaalouk, the minced meat tagine, the squid tagine, and the Taktouka.
- ★★★★★★★★★★Marcus Romagnesi· 27 Jun 2026
Nice family and yummy food
- ★★★★★★★★★★Vénon· 27 Jun 2026
Upon arrival, there was a strong smell of weed. I went upstairs, and there was a strong smell of tobacco. …
- ★★★★★★★★★★Samantha· 27 Jun 2026
Huge portions and wonderful food. Plenty of vegeterian options on the menu. Amazing home cooked food and prices are amazing. Our favorite food in the town!
- ★★★★★★★★★★Josep maria· 27 May 2026
Very friendly, great service. The food was delicious and very local. The grilled sardines were outstanding, and the price was reasonable. Highly recommended.
Location
15 rue elkhabazine, Essaouira
Hours
- Monday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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