Another eye candy treat ;)
Enter the ornate courtyard interior of Restaurant Nejjarine in Fes, Morocco.
I can't remember what I had for lunch in this restaurant but what I will as always remember is the stunning interior of the restaurant!! 😍
The restaurant interior showcases a stunning example of traditional Moroccan architecture and design, centered around a soaring, multi-story courtyard or riad layout. The space seamlessly blends intricate craftsmanship with a majestic sense of scale.
What's not to like? The towering courtyard, the intricate woodworks, the geometric zellij tiles, EVERYTHING here was simply gorgeous ❣️❣️❣️
Visiting Restaurant Nejjarine in Fes is truly like stepping into a living museum of Moroccan art and architecture. The towering courtyard—central to the riad-style layout—immediately caught my attention with how it creates a serene open-air space surrounded by beautifully decorated walls. What really makes this place special is the fine craftsmanship that goes into every detail. The geometric zellij tiles are meticulously hand-crafted, forming complex mosaic patterns that reflect centuries of Moroccan tradition. The woodwork in the restaurant is equally impressive. Carved wooden screens and doors display extraordinary skill, with arabesque and floral motifs that add warm elegance to the space. Unlike many modern restaurants that focus solely on the menu, Nejjarine’s atmosphere demonstrates how interior design can elevate the overall dining experience. Even without recalling the meal, the rich textures, colors, and scale of this place leave a lasting impression. For travelers and design lovers alike, this restaurant offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Moroccan culture through its architecture. The use of traditional materials like plaster, cedar wood, and natural stone seamlessly blend with modern hospitality needs. When planning a visit to Fes, make sure to allocate time just to explore this courtyard. Whether you're a fan of interior design or simply want to savor visual beauty, Nejjarine exemplifies Moroccan heritage beautifully preserved and presented.