Best Moroccan Restaurants in Chinatown | Top Rated Moroccan Food

7 restaurants in Best Moroccan Restaurants in Chinatown | Top Rated Moroccan Food

• Bite — American · rated 5/5: Bite serves as a vibrant sanctuary where the morning air is perfumed with the aroma of freshly baked pita and the earthy warmth of Middle Eastern spices. Guests gather over colorful mezze plates and bubbling pans of shakshooka, while golden-fried Moroccan cigars and velvety hummus platters bring a sun-soaked Mediterranean spirit to every table. It is a place where the simple joy of a perfectly crafted egg sandwich or a flaky, buttery mallawach transforms a casual meal into a rich, sensory journey.
• Raf's — Italian · rated 5/5: Sunlight dances across a counter laden with golden, shatteringly crisp pastries, where the buttery aroma of fresh-baked croissants and caramelized sugar fills the air. This chic neighborhood haunt elevates the morning ritual with an array of artisanal treasures, from savory parcels of prosciutto and taleggio to decadent harissa chocolate cake and jewel-like seasonal tarts.
• Tara Kitchen — Middle Eastern · rated 4.4/5: Nestled in the heart of New York City, Tara Kitchen offers a relaxed and stylish ambiance where traditional Moroccan cuisine takes center stage. With a menu that includes vegetarian options and kid-friendly dishes, this restaurant ensures a delightful experience for all. Renowned for its rich flavors and exquisite dining atmosphere, Tara Kitchen also features a diverse selection of wines and desserts, making it a perfect spot for both brunch and dinner. Don't miss out on this hidden gem!
• Soup Kiosk — American · rated 4.3/5: Discover the cozy charm of Soup Kiosk, nestled at 94 Prince St, New York. Renowned for its delightful selection of classic soups, from Moroccan Lamb Stew to Clam Chowder, this spot is perfect for a quick, flavorful lunch. With a solid 4.3-star rating from satisfied customers, enjoy professional counter service and tasty soups on the go. Open Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM. Don't miss out on one of Soho's local favorites!
• Zerza Mediterrano — Mediterranean · rated 4.3/5: Nestled inside Essex Market, Zerza Mediterrano offers a relaxed setting to savor authentic Moroccan and Mediterranean fare. Known for its delicious lamb shank with couscous, falafel sandwiches, and chicken tagine, Zerza also caters to vegetarian and vegan preferences. With a cozy atmosphere and mouthwatering mint tea, it’s perfect for solo diners and families alike. Visit for brunch, lunch, or dinner and enjoy a culinary journey to Morocco.
• Café Gitane — French · rated 4/5: This sun-drenched corner of bohemian chic blends the effortless charm of a Parisian bistro with the vibrant soul of Morocco, creating a bustling sanctuary where the scent of fresh mint and toasted spices lingers in the air. Guests gather around marble-topped tables to savor colorful plates of citrus-brightened avocado toast and steaming bowls of fragrant couscous, enjoying a quintessential neighborhood experience that feels both timeless and perfectly of-the-moment.
• Katra Lounge — Middle Eastern · rated 3/5: Step into a sultry, Moroccan-inspired sanctuary where intricate lanterns cast dancing shadows across plush velvet seating and ornate architectural details. This vibrant lounge bridges the gap between an exotic escape and a high-energy social hub, offering a tapestry of spice-kissed small plates and artisanal cocktails that ignite the senses long after the sun goes down.