Fodor's Expert Review Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha

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Although the row of severed lambs' heads out front may not be everyone's idea of culinary heaven, Marrakshis love Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha, and you'd be missing out not to try it. English TV chef Jamie Oliver chose this spit-and-sawdust street restaurant in a filming trip for a gutsy example of Moroccan roast lamb specialty, mechoui—it's served as a simple sandwich or as a laden plateful priced by weight.

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Quick Facts

18–26, Souk Ablouh
Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi  Morocco

Known For:
  • Authentic Marrakesh cuisine
  • Rustic atmosphere
  • There's a slightly more elegant outpost in Guéliz

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