Step inside Marrakesh Moroccan Restaurant in Portland and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported straight to North Africa. Since 1989, this beloved dining destination has been serving locals and visitors alike with authentic Halal Moroccan cuisine, warm hospitality, and an atmosphere unlike any other in the city.
From the aromas of slow-simmered tagines to the cozy, low-seating dining experience, Marrakesh offers more than just a meal—it’s a cultural journey that celebrates Morocco’s rich traditions and flavors.
Located at 1201 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, Marrakesh Moroccan Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Portland’s dining scene since 1989. Known for its authentic Moroccan cuisine, Halal-certified dishes, and immersive cultural experience, Marrakesh transports guests straight to the heart of Morocco without ever leaving Oregon.
From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed into an atmosphere that blends tradition and hospitality. Guests are seated on comfortable, low cushions around intricately decorated tables, creating an intimate and communal dining setting.
A Taste of Morocco in Every Bite
Marrakesh specializes in tagines, couscous, and slow-cooked dishes infused with fragrant spices like saffron, cinnamon, and cumin. Every meal highlights Morocco’s rich culinary heritage, prepared with Halal ingredients that honor both authenticity and ethical dining practices.
Signature dishes include:
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Lamb Tagine – tender lamb simmered with apricots and almonds.
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Chicken with Couscous – fluffy couscous paired with spiced, slow-cooked chicken.
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Vegetarian Tagine – seasonal vegetables infused with Moroccan spices, perfect for plant-based diners.
Commitment to Guests Since 1989
Marrakesh’s philosophy is simple: provide exceptional food, warm service, and unforgettable experiences. For over three decades, they’ve been serving the Northwest community with passion and dedication.
The team encourages feedback and suggestions, reflecting their commitment to creating a dining experience that’s as welcoming as it is flavorful.
Location & Contact
Address: 1201 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209
Phone: (503) 248-9442
Email: marrakeshportland@gmail.com
Marrakesh is more than just a restaurant—it’s a cultural journey through Morocco’s vibrant flavors and traditions. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, dining with friends, or simply exploring Portland’s diverse food scene, Marrakesh offers a one-of-a-kind Halal dining experience that keeps guests coming back year after year.