L'Ardoise Gourmande
Basic Information
Location: Boulevard Hassan II, Immeuble Hasna, next to the store “Nicolas”, Agadir 80000, Morocco.
Phone: +212 625-996418
Cuisine: French bistronomic / French-Moroccan fusion with fresh market produce.
Ambience: Cozy, intimate, bistro style combining Lyonnais “bouchon” feel and chalet/Savoyard touches.
Wine & Service: Strong emphasis on quality wine selection, good service and fresh ingredients.
Hours: Closed Sunday. Generally open Monday-Saturday at lunch (12:00-15:00) and dinner (around 19:00-22:00) some days.
Atmosphere: Suitable for special occasions, romantic dinners, or simply a refined meal out. Reviewers call it a “gastronomic gem”.
Sample Dishes & Menu Highlights
Truffle Risotto – described as “sublime” by multiple reviewers.
Scallops (Noix de Saint-Jacques) – prepared with garlic black sauce, rice with porcini mushrooms, girolles, truffles.
Beef Filet with Chimichurri or Curry sauce – example of creative mains.
Lobster “head to tail” dish – mentioned as a special highlight.
French classic starters: e.g., snails (escargots), oysters, carpaccio of swordfish.
Desserts: creative, decadent – e.g., roasted apricots with rosemary, ganache mentioned by reviewers.
What Makes It Good
Fresh ingredients, well-executed French cuisine in Agadir context.
Excellent service, warm hospitality (chef & owners involved).
Strong wine list and well-matched food & wine pairings.
Good for those looking for something more refined than standard local fare.
