Marakesh Restaurant Reviews Summary

Decor and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The decor was astonishing."
• "The atmosphere was such a vibe."
• "Everything from the belly dancer, decor and music was highly entertaining."
• "The atmosphere and decor was stunning as well."
• "The decor is so nice."
• "The decor is very authentic and the setup is very Middle Eastern."
• "The open seating arrangement and unique decor sets the scene for a wonderful dining experience."

Cons:

• "The place is very loudly, no you can’t have a peaceful conversation here, forget that."
• "The atmosphere is nice Moroccan but…… too dark! Be aware of dark restaurants that have minimal lighting."
• "The music was very loud, however, making it hard to have a conversation with our group."
• "I guess there's nothing to do around here at night."
• "The only thing I did not like is the way the manager treats the workers she stands there giving orders without helping them."
• "It was funny/distracting watching the waitstaff maneuvering themselves around her as they tried to work."
• "I wouldn’t go back! Needs to be renovated."

Service

Pros:

• "The service was great."
• "The server very friendly and accommodating."
• "The service is great."
• "The service was outstanding and the atmosphere was phenomenal!"
• "The staff is absolutely amazing. They are extremely patient and pleasant."
• "The staff went above and beyond to ensure that we had a wonderful experience."
• "The service was some of the best I’ve received at a restaurant."

Cons:

• "The waitress was rude and asked about the tip."
• "They took over an hour to get us the food and had a bellydancer who wouldn’t leave us alone."
• "The service was really strange. Two waitresses for the whole restaurant on a packed Saturday night, so everything took forever."
• "REQUIRED 18% auto gratuity for an awful waitress but great bus staff."
• "One of the waitresses seemed irritated and angry for the most part."
• "Service was slow."
• "SERVICE WAS HORRENDOUS-HAD TO ASK FOR WATER AND GIVEN WATER BOTTLES AND THEN HAD TO ASK FOR GLASSES AND HAD TO POUR OWN WATER."

Entertainment

Pros:

• "The belly dancer on Saturday night was awesome."
• "The belly dancing show was so fun!"
• "The belly dancing was so entertaining, beautiful and friendly."
• "The dance performance? It was truly mesmerizing!"
• "The belly dancing was amazing."
• "The entertainment was awesome!"
• "The belly dancing was a lot of fun and the whole crowd was really into it."

Cons:

• "The entertainment was very short."
• "It was one of those rare dining experiences where everything – the food, the service, the atmosphere – exceeded our expectations."
• "The Moroccan mint tea unfortunately came in a tea bag."
• "That's the first n last time. Never again."
• "The music and atmosphere so fun."
• "My biggest complaint is the extremely slow service."
• "The manager of the place kept walking around while the belly dancer was performing and created tension with his staff."