How do you cook this fish?

You can grill it or roast it in the oven.

How should I cook the fish I buy?

You can choose to have it fried, grilled, or cooked in a tagine, depending on your preference.

What types of fish can I find at the market?

You can find a variety of fish including conger eel, moray eel, cod, tuna, squid, and shrimp.

Port Fish Market, El Jadida

Port Fish Market in El Jadida, Morocco, is a sensory feast for seafood lovers. Early mornings buzz with activity as fishermen bring in the day's catch, offering a glimpse into the local fishing culture. Vloggers often capture the vibrant scenes of vendors selling everything from sardines to octopus. The market is a treasure trove for those keen on cooking their own meals or simply observing the lively barter. WanderVlogs features firsthand accounts of the market's dynamic atmosphere and tips on negotiating prices. For an authentic Moroccan experience, pair your visit with a stroll along the nearby Portuguese Cistern, a historical gem just a stone's throw away.

Last updated: Dec 20, 2025