Taste of Cities
Tanjia Marrakchia served from a clay vessel onto a patterned plate
Traditional

Tanjia Marrakchia

in Marrakesh

Marrakesh's signature lamb dish is sealed in a clay vessel with preserved lemon, cumin, saffron, garlic, and olive oil, then slow-cooked until spoon-soft.

Did you know?

Tangia is so tied to Marrakesh that the dish is often described as the city's own slow-cooked emblem rather than a generic Moroccan stew.

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Where to Find It

1 place to try Tanjia Marrakchia in Marrakesh

Tanjia Marrakchia served from a clay vessel onto a patterned plate

Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha

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Medina

A classic Marrakesh recommendation for tanjia, known for serving the city's signature slow-cooked clay-pot lamb in a straightforward old-medina setting.

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