Overview of the menu
Aziza, located in the vibrant Little Russia neighborhood of San Francisco, presents a unique blend of Moroccan cuisine infused with Californian influences. The culinary philosophy revolves around innovative dishes that celebrate traditional flavors while incorporating fresh, local ingredients. The atmosphere is colorful and inviting, making it a perfect spot for both casual diners and those looking for a more refined experience.
Signature dishes
- Hand Rolled Couscous: A delightful starter featuring hen of the woods mushrooms, snap peas, harissa, and sunflower seeds.
- Salmon Tagine: A flavorful dish with pickled onions, red charmoula, preserved lemon, and seasonal vegetables.
- Basteeya: A traditional Moroccan pastry filled with duck, raisins, and almonds, offering a sweet and savory experience.
- Charred Prawns: Served with red charmoula and harissa emulsion, these prawns are a must-try for seafood lovers.
Beverages and pairings
Aziza offers a carefully curated selection of wines and cocktails that complement the bold flavors of the menu. Signature cocktails like the High Atlas, featuring unique spices and fresh ingredients, are perfect for pairing with the rich dishes. The wine list focuses on both local and international selections, ensuring a delightful experience with every meal.
Dietary options
Aziza caters to various dietary needs, offering gluten-free options and accommodating vegetarian requests. However, it is important to note that the menu is not predominantly vegetarian-friendly, so diners should inquire about specific dishes when making reservations.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Salmon Tagine paired with a glass of aromatic white wine. The Basteeya is also a standout, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to traditional Moroccan flavors with a modern twist.
Experience the menu
Join us at Aziza in San Francisco for an unforgettable dining experience that marries Moroccan tradition with Californian freshness. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a culinary adventure, Aziza promises to delight your senses.
