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Casablanca Soul Bar

4.5 · 51 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Casablanca Soul Bar is a popular nightlife spot perched on the cliffs of Fira, the capital of Santorini. It offers a sophisticated yet relaxed setting where guests can sip expertly crafted cocktails while gazing out over the caldera and the Aegean Sea. The bar's interior blends modern elegance with a touch of Moroccan-inspired decor, featuring plush seating, ambient lighting, and a lively bar area. The outdoor terrace is the main draw, providing unobstructed sunset views that are among the best in Fira. The drink menu emphasizes fresh ingredients and inventive combinations, with classics like mojitos and margaritas alongside signature creations. What makes Casablanca Soul Bar distinctive is its dual personality: by day, it's a calm spot for a coffee or a light lunch with a view; by night, it transforms into a buzzing hub with DJ sets and a dance floor. The crowd is a mix of tourists and locals, all drawn by the panoramic vistas and the bar's reputation for excellent service. It's an ideal place to start a night out or to enjoy a romantic evening overlooking the caldera.

Don't miss

  • Caldera sunset views from the terrace
  • Signature cocktails like the 'Santorini Sunrise'
  • Live DJ sets on weekend evenings
  • Cozy indoor lounge with Moroccan-inspired decor
  • Light bites and tapas menu available

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Casablanca Soul Bar

You can visit on your own (No entry fee; pay for what you order. Reservations recommended for sunset seating, especially in peak season). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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Getting there

Know before you go

  • Arrive early for sunset seating as the terrace fills up quickly.
  • The bar gets lively after 10 PM with music and dancing.
  • Smart casual dress is recommended; no beachwear after sunset.
  • Prices are higher than average due to the prime location, but the view is worth it.

A bit of history

Casablanca Soul Bar opened in the early 2000s, quickly becoming a fixture in Fira's nightlife scene. Its name pays homage to the classic film 'Casablanca,' evoking a sense of timeless romance and exoticism. The bar has been renovated several times to enhance the viewing experience while maintaining its signature style.

Common questions

Do I need a reservation?

Reservations are not required but highly recommended for sunset hours, especially in July and August.

Is there a dress code?

Smart casual is preferred. Avoid flip-flops and beach attire after dark.

Can I just come for the view without drinking?

Yes, you can order a soft drink or coffee, but the bar expects a minimum consumption during peak times.

Is the bar open during the day?

Yes, it opens from late morning and serves coffee, snacks, and drinks throughout the day.

Are there vegetarian options on the food menu?

Yes, the tapas menu includes vegetarian items like Greek salad and stuffed vine leaves.

Does the bar accept credit cards?

Yes, major credit cards are accepted.

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