A Nightlife Guide For Casablanca

Nightlife in Casablanca, Morocco, Africa includes dining, drinking, dancing, movies and more.

A nightlife guide for Casablanca, Morocco, Africa can begin with dinner in a fine restaurant. Casablanca can offer many choices for dinner, ranging from French cuisine to Vietnamese cuisine. Restaurants here include La Maison Bleue, La Mamorenia, Le Dauphin, Le Retro, La Fibule and Millenium Viet. Au Petit Poucet and La Bodega both offer more than just good food, they both include a bar, making them a perfect spot for night time entertainment, complete with fine food, good music, dancing and a full-service bar.

After enjoying the fine cuisine offered at these restaurants, the nightlife entertainment can continue at one of the many pubs, clubs, or bars found downtown, on the Corniche, which is located on the shores of the Atlantic or in Ain Diab, which is a short taxi ride from downtown. The establishments located here are jazz clubs, piano bars, tapas bars or can offer live bands or even belly dancing shows. These establishments include Amstrong Jazz Club, CafConce, Le Cas, Le Casablanca, Le Diplomate, Villa Fandango, Blue Night, Caesar’s Club, Heaven’s Club, Jimmy’s, La Cage, La Notte, Le Balcon, Le Consul, Le Diamant, Le Palace, Metropolis, The Black House Discotheque, Bar Casablanca, Club Barosa, Don Quiote, Le Tube, Palm Beach Club, American Bar and La Arizona.

If the club scene is not the nightlife the guest is seeking, Casablanca can offer cinemas that show the latest movies. These cinemas are in various locations, some in the city and some located on the Corniche. These cinemas are Davliz Habous located in the city, Davliz Corniche located on the Corniche, Cinema Rif located on the Av. Des F.A.R., the Empire located on Av. Mohammad V, Lusitania located on Rue Tata and the Lynx, which is located on Av. Mers Sultan.

Casablanca can also offer cultural events as an alternative to the bar scene for nightly entertainment. The complex Cultural Sidi Belyout offers music, drama and dance while the Centre Culturel Francais offers films, concerts, recitals, exhibitions and even a library. Most of the nightlife offered in Casablanca can be enjoyed without leaving the hotel premises where the guest is staying. Hotels such as Hotel El Kandara, Hotel Sheraton, Hotel Melia Riad Salam, Toubkal Hotel, Hotel Safir, Hotel Suisse , Royal Mansour Meridien and Hotel Hyatt Regency all offer nightclubs and/or restaurants for their guests.

Anyone looking for entertaining nightlife can find it in Casablanca, but finding the perfect nightlife in this area may be an adventure in itself. This adventure may take some effort and the nightlife found may not be up to the standards of the visitors doing the searching. The nightclubs located downtown Casablanca are known for their high prices as well as prostitutes, while the nightclubs located in the Ain Diab have a more equal participation between men and women, even though a few of them do not serve alcohol. However, Casablanca can offer fine food, thirst quenchers, a dip in the Atlantic or an evening of good music and dancing. With all these choices, there is surely something to please almost anyone.

Author: Deborah Anderson

About Author: Deborah Anderson is a part-time writer who enjoys writing and researching in her spare time, while being fulltime mom to two teenagers.