First Look: Mourad Lahlou's Amara in San Francisco

Morocco will meet Mexico when Mourad Lahlou and Louis Maldonado open Amara this summer on the spot where Aziza once flourished.

First Look: Mourad Lahlou's Amara in San Francisco

A sneak peek at Lahlou and Louis Maldonado's new restaurant exploring Moroccan-Mexican connections. Expectations are running high. Amara, the mashup of Moroccan and Mexican cuisines in the works from Mourad Lahlou and Louis Maldonado, is one of the most anticipated openings this year in San Francisco.