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What to order
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Chicken Pastilla
One of the most frequently praised dishes; reviewers called it a must-try, said it was delicious, nutty, and included it among the best meals they had at the restaurant.
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Couscous
Repeatedly recommended for being excellent and flavorful, with one reviewer calling it the best couscous they had in Morocco and others praising it as part of a standout meal.
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Salads
The starter salads were praised several times as delicious and amazing, often highlighted as a strong part of the meal.
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Lamb Tagine With Prunes
Specifically singled out as especially enjoyable for its generous preparation and excellent flavor.
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Beef With Prunes
Recommended for being very soft and well-prepared, with reviewers specifically noting the tender meat and rich flavor.
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Chicken With Olives And Lemon
Praised for being well-marinated and tasty, making it a standout among the main dishes.
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Soup
The traditional soup was described as delicious and appreciated as a thoughtful starter from the chef.
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Tea
Frequently offered at the end of meals and described as mouthwatering and a pleasant finishing touch.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
About Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya
Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya is a halal, Arab restaurant in Fes, Morocco, known for Moroccan food served on a rooftop terrace with views over the medina and the city. Reviewers consistently praise the tajine, chicken pastilla, couscous, salads, and tea, along with the friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and rooftop seating is a major draw. The price range is MAD 100 to 150, and guests often say the portions and quality make it good value.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Braille menu
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya known for?
It is best known for Moroccan rooftop dining in Fes, especially tajine and chicken pastilla. Reviewers repeatedly mention the medina views, generous salads, and attentive service as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya?
The most recommended dishes are chicken pastilla, lamb tagine with prunes, beef tajine, couscous, and the salads served at the start of the meal. Reviewers also mention lemon chicken, beef with prunes, and tea with cookies as memorable parts of the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya?
The restaurant is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and very private, with rooftop seating and a view over Fes and the old medina. It suits couples, solo diners, and groups who want a relaxed meal above the medina rather than a busy street-level setting.
Is Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is MAD 100 to 150, and reviewers say the menu is reasonably priced for the size and quality of the food. Several comments call the seven-menu options not expensive and note that the portions and service make the meal feel worth the cost.
When is the best time to visit Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya?
Dinner is the most commonly praised time to go, especially if you want the rooftop view of the fortifications and old medina. Reviewers also mention that the restaurant sits up several floors in the medina, so it is worth planning a little extra time to reach it.
Is parking available at Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya offers vegan options.
Is Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurant Palais Fes Yahya is good for kids.