For authentic Moroccan cuisine in a traditional setting, guests will love dining out at Moorish Lounge. Stepping off the Streatham streets and into this souk-style restaurant, diners will be amazed at their sudden transportation into a world of colourful cuisine and exotic décor. Once seated comfortably on one of the comfortable cushioned sofas, browsing over the menu of delightful dishes is a real joy.
Traditionally created using a wealth of warming spices and fresh herbs, Moroccan cuisine is a melange of flavours and quality produce. Guests can begin their meal at Moorish by tucking into some delicious mezze plates; such as the baba ganoush dip or the Moorish chicken brochettes. With appetites whetted, diners will really enjoy a main course of couscous with seasonal vegetables, fruits and nuts. Traditional tagines are served in an impressive traditional pot, and come packed with delicious ingredients such as cinnamon chicken, minced meat balls or tender lamb with prunes and caramelised apples. Combining sweet flavours with savoury ingredients is a common practice amongst Moroccan chefs, and makes for a wonderfully balanced meal here at Moorish.
For those looking for a light bite, there are fresh salads and nibbles to be had; and for those who have overindulged there is a fresh mint tea to refresh the palate before a dessert of Moroccan pastries or an orange flower infused crème brulee. With so much interesting cuisine to sample at Moorish, it’s no wonder this restaurant is so popular with Streatham residents. Testament to their dedication to traditional Moroccan recipes, the glowing reviews of Moorish really do speak for themselves.