Mekki
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(202) 525-5472Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Moroccan
- Hours of operation
Dinner
Tue–Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm - Phone number
(202) 525-5472
- Website
- Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Executive chef
Yazza Benallah
- Private party facilities
Depending on the budget, occasion and guest list size, Mekki DC can accommodate both full and partial buyouts for private events. Our new Washington D.C. restaurant and bar features two semi-private sections and has a total capacity of 100 people for a standing cocktail reception or roughly 75 persons seated. Venue Details & Amenities: Two Semi-Private Event Sections Capacity For Front section: 40 (Cocktails Only) Capacity For Back section: 40 (Seated Dinner), 50 (Standing Only) Full Venue Buyouts Available HD Sound Systems Free WiFi Event Management Team at your service
- Neighborhood
Capitol Hill
- Cross street
8th Street SE/E Street SE
- Parking details
Street Parking
- Public transit
Eastern Market Metro Station
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Popular dishes
Menu
Chlada
Moroccan salads
Taktouka$7.00
Fire Roasted Peppers- Tomato Concasse | Piquillo
Zaalouk$6.00
Braised Eggplant | Roasted Garlic | Tomato Concasse
Khiar Maticha$6.00
Cucumber | Tomato-Lemon Oil
Khizzou$7.00
Heirloom Carrot | Royal Honey | Curcum | Pistachio
Soup of the Day$10.00
Small Plates
Kefta$14.00
Moroccan Meatballs | Tomato Sauce | Egg
Branzino$20.00
Fried | Moroccan Chermoula | Couscous
Pastilla$15.00
Chicken | Honey-Amandine | Cinnamon | Filo
Lubia$12.00
White beans | Tomato Sauce
- Add Lamb Sausage$16.00
Couscous$14.00
Fresh Vegetables
Briwate
Made with Moroccan filo
Shrimp$17.00
Cheese$13.00
Veggie$12.00
Tagines
Chicken Hafida$29.00
Olives | Citron Confits | Curcum | Lemon Verbena
Lamb a la Mounia$36.00
Halawi Dates | Cipollini | Camun
Fish Agadir$39.00
Monkfish | Tomato Chermoula | Roasted Carrots | Smoked Paprika | Potatoes
Moroccan Sweets
Crepe Berber$10.00
Emlut | Almond | Sweet Cream
Moroccan Cookies$10.00
Almond | Rose Water | Vanilla
Milk Pastilla$10.00
Puffed Filo | Crème on Glaze | Roasted Pistachio | Powder Sugar
What 116 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4Food
- 3.8Service
- 3.9Ambience
- 3.9Value
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JaimeF
Seattle
2 reviews
overall1food1service1ambience11.02 reviews
Dined on April 16, 2022
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Nida
Washington DC
1 review
overall1food2service1ambience11.01 review
Dined on April 3, 2022
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justbe
Washington DC
23 reviews
overall4food5service4ambience44.023 reviews
Dined on April 2, 2022
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Peter
Washington DC
20 reviews
overall4food4service4ambience44.020 reviews
Dined on April 2, 2022
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PiaD
Miami
1 review
overall3food2service3ambience53.01 review
Dined on March 26, 2022
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annie
Washington DC
17 reviews
overall2food2service4ambience12.017 reviews
Dined on March 25, 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Washington DC
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overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on March 25, 2022
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Imtiaz
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Dined on March 24, 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Washington DC
1 review
overall5food5service4ambience45.01 review
Dined on February 23, 2022
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mz0700
1 review
overall2food2service1ambience42.01 review
Dined on February 19, 2022
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dnclements
Washington DC
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on February 19, 2022
- OT
OpenTable Diner
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overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on February 15, 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Washington DC
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on February 15, 2022
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JoeK
Washington DC
vip9 reviews
overall1food2service1ambience11.09 reviews
Dined on February 14, 2022
- OT
OpenTable Diner
Philadelphia
4 reviews
overall4food4service4ambience44.04 reviews
Dined on February 13, 2022
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OpenTable Diner
Washington DC
vip11 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.011 reviews
Dined on February 13, 2022
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JulieK
Washington DC
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on February 11, 2022
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omalita
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Dined on February 3, 2022
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Nancyo
New York Area
2 reviews
overall4food4service5ambience54.02 reviews
Dined on January 27, 2022
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Terpsichore24
New York Area
4 reviews
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Dined on January 23, 2022
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DCDiner123
Washington DC
11 reviews
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Dined on December 20, 2021
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Andrea
Washington DC
1 review
overall1food1service2ambience21.01 review
Dined on December 12, 2021
- OT
OpenTable Diner
New York Area
2 reviews
overall4food4service5ambience54.02 reviews
Dined on December 12, 2021
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TaraE
1 review
overall5food4service4ambience55.01 review
Dined on December 11, 2021
- OT
OpenTable Diner
Portland
vip6 reviews
overall5food4service5ambience55.06 reviews
Dined on December 9, 2021
- OT
OpenTable Diner
Washington DC
1 review
overall2food2service2ambience22.01 review
Dined on December 4, 2021
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TheProf07
Louisville
1 review
overall2food2service5ambience42.01 review
Dined on November 21, 2021
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Kt16
Philadelphia
4 reviews
overall4food4service5ambience54.04 reviews
Dined on November 20, 2021
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chatandchai
Washington DC
2 reviews
overall4food4service4ambience44.02 reviews
Dined on November 13, 2021
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sobe
Los Angeles
vip45 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.045 reviews
Dined on November 6, 2021
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EllaG
San Francisco
4 reviews
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Dined on October 31, 2021
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JBoos
Vancouver
1 review
overall3food4service2ambience43.01 review
Dined on October 17, 2021
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OpenTable Diner
Washington DC
7 reviews
overall3food3service4ambience43.07 reviews
Dined on October 16, 2021
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MargaretH
Washington DC
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on October 15, 2021
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FoodLover
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on October 15, 2021
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HappyEater
Washington DC
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on October 7, 2021
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SimonB
Washington DC
3 reviews
overall5food5service5ambience55.03 reviews
Dined on October 2, 2021
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nina
1 review
overall2food2service3ambience42.01 review
Dined on September 24, 2021
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Discopaddy
Washington DC
vip31 reviews
overall5food5service3ambience35.031 reviews
Dined on September 22, 2021
- NC
NicolasC
1 review
overall5food5service5ambience55.01 review
Dined on September 15, 2021
Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Digital, disposable or sanitized menu provided
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Physical distancing
- Limited number of seated diners
- Distancing maintained in common areas
- Extra space between tables
Protective equipment
- Waitstaff wear masks
- Diners must wear masks unless eating or drinking
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Mekki offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (202) 525-5472.
Mekki is rated 4 stars by 116 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(202) 525-5472517 8th St SE Washington, DC 20003-2835
Additional information
- Cross street
8th Street SE/E Street SE
- Neighborhood
Capitol Hill
- Hours of operation
Dinner
Tue–Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm - Cuisines
Moroccan
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Parking details
Street Parking
- Public transit
Eastern Market Metro Station
- Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive chef
Yazza Benallah
- Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number
(202) 525-5472
- Private party facilities
Depending on the budget, occasion and guest list size, Mekki DC can accommodate both full and partial buyouts for private events. Our new Washington D.C. restaurant and bar features two semi-private sections and has a total capacity of 100 people for a standing cocktail reception or roughly 75 persons seated. Venue Details & Amenities: Two Semi-Private Event Sections Capacity For Front section: 40 (Cocktails Only) Capacity For Back section: 40 (Seated Dinner), 50 (Standing Only) Full Venue Buyouts Available HD Sound Systems Free WiFi Event Management Team at your service