Interior of Marrakesh restaurant entry
Interior of Marrakesh restaurant entry

From Our Tableto Yours

authentic Mediterranean cuisine

Mediterranean & Middle Eastern · Est. 2010
Our Story

From our table to yours

A welcome from our family
Our Story
The Marrakesh family — Ahmad "Pops" Rahman
Ahmad "Pops" Rahman Founder · Still at the door

At Marrakesh, everything we do begins with family. What started as meals shared at home has grown into a place where we welcome our community the same way — with warmth, generosity, and care.

Our recipes are rooted in tradition, passed down and prepared with intention. From the kitchen to your table, every dish is made to be shared, enjoyed, and remembered.

You’ll often find Ahmad — known to many as Pops — greeting guests at the door, just as he always has. Because for us, this has never just been a restaurant. It’s a place where people come together.

— The Rahman Family
— The Rahman Family
Shared plates at Marrakesh
Loved by the Jacksonville Community

What guests remember most

★★★★★ 4.7 rating · Local Favorite

“One of my all-time favorite places to eat. The food is always fresh, the salmon kebab is incredible, and the atmosphere is calm and welcoming. Whether I’m dining in or taking it to go, everything is consistently delicious. You can tell they truly care about the experience.”

— Marissa W.
★★★★★ Consistently Exceptional

“Marrakesh never disappoints. The attention to detail, the flavors, and the presentation are always on point. The décor is beautiful, and the service is warm and genuine — you really feel welcomed. Everything from the meats to the salads is thoughtfully prepared and consistently amazing.”

— Marie D.
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The Full Menu

Every Dish, Every Course

Hummus $7.95 Chickpea dip blended with fresh garlic, sesame sauce, and lemon juice. Topped with warm fouel and drizzled with olive oil. Served with pita bread.
Baba Ghanouj $8.95 Freshly roasted eggplant, tomatoes, and onions finely chopped into a dip and drizzled with olive oil. Served with pita bread.
Falafel $7.95 Six smashed chickpea and spices fried to a crisp.
Ultimate Falafel $8.95 Three large falafel stuffed with vegetables, parsley, and spices.
Batata Harra $8.95 Roasted potatoes stir fried with bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions. Jalapeños added upon request.
Fouel $7.95 Fava beans mixed with fresh garlic, jalapeños, lemon juice, and olive oil. Served with pita bread.
Feta Cheese $7.95 Three slices of fresh feta cheese with pickled vegetables and house-made spicy sauce. Served with pita bread.
Goat Cheese $8.95 Fresh sliced goat cheese with pickled vegetables. Served with pita bread.
Stuffed Grape Leaves $8.95 Rolled grape leaves stuffed with ground beef, parsley, and rice.
Kibbeh $8.95 Cracked wheat shell stuffed with sautéed beef and onions then fried to a crisp.
Spanakopita $8.95 Spinach, onions, and feta cheese wrapped in phyllo dough.
Fried Cauliflower $8.95 Fresh cauliflower quickly fried to perfection. Seasoned with paprika and lemon juice.
Maklaya $8.95 Roasted tomatoes, garlic, and jalapeños.
Zatar Pita with Olive Dip $8.95 Roasted thyme and sesame seeds with olive oil. Your choice of dip or pizza.
Spinach Sleeve $8.95 Pita pocket stuffed with spinach and onions, baked to perfection. Made to order — please allow up to 15 minutes. + Add beef or cheese for $3 each
Appetizer Platter $12.95 Choose four: falafel, hummus, baba ghanouj, fouel, fatouch, couscous salad, tabouleh, cucumber salad, tahini salad, red cabbage salad, feta cheese, goat cheese, labne, or grape leaves. Served with pita bread.
Greek $4.95 Romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, and olives. Topped with Zatar seasoning and olive oil.
Fatouch $4.95 Romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, and house-made pita chips. Topped with sumac and olive oil.
Tabouleh $4.95 Chopped green onions, parsley, cracked wheat, and tomatoes. Topped with lemon juice and olive oil.
Couscous $4.95 Chopped green onions, parsley, tomatoes, chickpeas, and couscous. Topped with lemon juice and olive oil.
Red Cabbage $4.95 Shredded red cabbage, carrots, and jalapeños in vinegar and spices.
Tahini $4.95 Diced tomatoes and cucumbers with parsley and garlic tossed in tahini sauce and drizzled with olive oil.
Turkish $4.95 Diced cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, and jalapeños tossed in lemon juice and olive oil.
Cucumber $4.95 Diced cucumbers, sour cream, garlic, and olive oil.
Served until 4:00 PM daily · All platters served with rice (yellow or lentil) and salad
Gyro $10.95 Lamb gyro with lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumber, red cabbage, tzatziki, and feta wrapped in a pita. Served with rice or salad. + $1 for fries
Lunch Lamb Chops $15.95 Two tender New Zealand lamb chops seasoned and grilled to perfection. Served with your choice of rice and salad.
Chicken Kabob Salad $12.95 Freshly marinated chicken served with your choice of salad. + Choose two different salads for $2.50
Two Meat Combo $17.95 Choose two: Chicken, Chicken Tawook, Chicken Shawarma, Kefta, Shawarma, Sheesh, Lamb, or Salmon. Served with rice and salad.
Moussaka $12.95 Eggplant dish with ground beef, onions, garlic, and tomato sauce. Served with pita bread and your choice of salad or rice.
Lunch Platters from $11.95 Salmon, Lamb, Sheesh, Shawarma, Chicken Shawarma, or Kefta $13.95 · Chicken / Chicken Tawook $11.95 · Vegetarian $11.95
Sandwiches from $9.95 Served with choice of meat or veggie, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and onion. With rice or salad. Salmon, Shawarma, Sheesh, Lamb, or Kefta $10.95 · Chicken $9.95 · Falafel or Veggie $9.95. + $1 for fries
All dinner items served with pita bread and a side salad · 20% gratuity added for parties of seven or more
Lamb Chops $28.95 Four tender New Zealand lamb chops seasoned and grilled to perfection. Served with your choice of rice and salad.
Three Meat Combo $23.95 Choose three: Chicken, Chicken Tawook, Chicken Shawarma, Lamb, Kefta, Sheesh, Shawarma, or Salmon. Served with rice and salad.
Shawarma from $14.95 Sliced meat marinated with vinegar and Mediterranean spices. Served with rice and salad. Chicken $14.95 · Beef & Lamb $18.95
Kabob Entrée from $15.95 Your choice of kabob served with rice and salad. Chicken, Chicken Tawook, or Veggie $15.95 · Salmon, Sheesh, Lamb, or Kefta $19.95
Kalaya $18.95 Your choice of chicken or vegetable stir-fried with onions and tomatoes. Jalapeños added upon request. Served with rice or salad. + Beef $19.95
Couscous from $15.95 Moroccan couscous served with savory lamb or chicken and mixed with seasoned veggie stew. Chicken $15.95 · Lamb $17.95
Moussaka $16.95 Eggplant dish with ground beef, onions, garlic, and tomato sauce. Served with rice or salad.
Maqluba $15.95 Mediterranean rice casserole with a special blend of spices, chicken, cauliflower, carrots, and potatoes. Served with salad.
Stuffed Tabaka $16.95 Fresh whole Cornish Hen stuffed with seasoned rice, baked with our house Mediterranean dressing and laid over a bed of rice. Served with salad.
Falafel & Hummus Combo $14.95 Five freshly fried falafel served over a bowl of hummus. + Add Shawarma $4
Hummus Supreme Combo $15.95 Hummus bowl topped with freshly sliced Shawarma or ground beef. Served with rice or salad.
Ultimate Meat Lovers $54.95 Dinner for two. A skewer of each of our meats — Lamb, Kefta, Sheesh, Shawarma, Chicken, Salmon — plus two Lamb Chops. Served over a large bed of rice with two salads.
Kids Menu · For ages twelve and under
Kids Plate $9.95 Your choice of Chicken, Kefta, Sheesh, Shawarma, or Lamb. Served with rice and salad. + Substitute fries for $1
Kids Pizza $9.95 Freshly baked cheese pizza made with fresh in-house dough.
Baklava $3.00 A sweet pastry layered with phyllo dough, pistachios, walnuts, and a lemon sugar cane syrup.
Kulag $3.95 A phyllo dough pastry stuffed with sweet cheese. Topped with a walnut and pistachio mix and a lemon sugar cane syrup drizzle.
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Soda Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Fanta Orange, Dr Pepper, Starry, Pink Lemonade, and Ginger Ale.
Tea Pure Ceylon Tea brewed with mint. Your choice of iced or hot, sweet or unsweet.
Turkish Coffee Fresh ground Arabic coffee infused with cardamom.
Island Cooler Orange, pineapple, and lime juice with Starry.
Juicy Julip Pineapple juice, strawberry purée, lime juice, mint, and Starry.
Virgin Specialty Mocktails $7.00 Ask your server about our rotating mocktail selections.
Specialty Cocktails
Marrakesh Express $10 Smirnoff Strawberry Vodka, Blue Curaçao, fresh squeezed lime juice, pineapple juice, and Sprite.
Margaron $10 Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila, triple sec, fresh squeezed lime juice, simple syrup, handshaken over ice with a Cabernet float.
Practice What You Peach $10 Tito's Vodka, peach purée, fresh squeezed lime juice, and ginger beer.
Mango Tango $10 Tito's Vodka, freshly muddled cucumber and lime, mango, and tonic water.
Spicy Margarita $10 Well Tequila, triple sec, lime juice, simple syrup, muddled jalapeño. Tajín & Chamoy rim upon request. + $2 for Strawberry, Mango, or Peach
Cuba Libre Surles $10 Bacardi Superior, Pepsi, and fresh cut lime. Added to the menu for our one and only Mr. Chuck.
Mojito $10 Freshly muddled mint and lime juice with house-made simple syrup, hand shaken over Rum and topped with Club Soda. + $2 for Strawberry, Mango, or Peach
Beer Ask your server about our current beer selections.
Mocktails
Strawberry Cucumber Gimless $7 Fresh muddled strawberries, cucumber and mint, simple syrup, lime juice with a splash of soda.
Blood Orange Spritz $7 Fresh blood orange juice and simple syrup topped with a splash of soda and a mint sprig.
Marrakesh

Come share a meal.
We'll save you a seat.

Address
463 Western Blvd
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Hours
Monday – Thursday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Friday & Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sunday
11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
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463 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

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