What is the main drink of Morocco?


What is the main drink of Morocco? Mint tea is Morocco's national beverage and favourite pastime. Steeped in ritual and ceremony, it is always served to a guest when in a home or shop. Even a family without electricity, furniture, or an adequate roof will likely own a silver tray and pot for serving tea.


Is Morocco cheap for alcohol?

In Morocco, imported alcohol is expensive, so I recommend buying locally produced drinks – beer and wine (e.g. a bottle of Corona beer costs around 2,5 euros, Absolut vodka around 30 euros). There are locally produced spirits like vodka, gin, whiskey, etc., but I doubt their quality.


What is Morocco mostly known for?

The country is famous for its mosques, palaces, riads, and medinas, each featuring intricate designs and captivating artistry. Some examples of iconic architectural landmarks in Morocco include the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Bahia Palace in Marrakech, and the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis.


What is the main alcohol in Morocco?

Beer and wine are produced domestically. They also tend to be the most popular drinks in Morocco. Various types of wine are available, including Moroccan grey wine.


What are 5 foods found in Morocco?

Here are our 5 must-try authentic Moroccan foods to try in Morocco.
  • Tanjia. This dish is local to Marrakech, so can be found in the markets there. ...
  • Chicken pastilla (or bastilla) ...
  • Tagine. ...
  • Freshly caught fish. ...
  • Mint tea.


What do Moroccans drink for breakfast?

Mint tea is always the most important beverage on any Moroccan breakfast table. It's a pure classic. You can easily make it at home. Everything you need is gunpowder green tea, fresh mint and sugar.


Can you drink tap water in Morocco?

Is the water safe to drink in Morocco? Generally speaking, it's probably best to drink filtered or bottled water when traveling in Morocco. Most locals will drink tap water and many travelers may take the risk, but you wouldn't want a stomach bug to stop you from having a good time in a new country.


What time is dinner in Morocco?

Dinner tends to be served after the sunset prayer, and is more along Mediterranean and Latin times, from 7 or 7:30pm to 10:30 or 11pm. A popular pastime in Morocco -- and one I am particularly fond of -- is an after-dinner stroll, followed by an ice cream or cake and coffee.