News Summary

Casablanca Cuisine, a beloved Mediterranean restaurant, has officially opened its second location in Bluffton. Situated in the Berkeley Place Shopping Center, the new restaurant offers a farm-to-table Mediterranean menu, continuing to serve favorites from its Hilton Head counterpart. The establishment features a diverse selection of authentic Mediterranean dishes, catering to various palates and dietary preferences. With convenient take-out and catering options, Casablanca Cuisine aims to enrich the local dining scene.

Bluffton Welcomes New Location of Casablanca Cuisine

Casablanca Cuisine, a popular Mediterranean restaurant, has opened a new location in Bluffton, expanding its offerings of authentic Mediterranean flavors in the area. The new restaurant can be found in the Berkeley Place Shopping Center at 108 Buckwalter Parkway, Suite 2A, conveniently located near The Kneady Cat Books & Gifts and next to Cinemark Bluffton.

This new establishment marks the restaurant’s second location, following the successful opening of the first Casablanca Cuisine in Hilton Head in 2020. The Bluffton restaurant occupies the former site of Prime Time Grille, which closed in July 2024. Casablanca Cuisine is spearheaded by Executive Chef Hicham El Madi, a Casablanca native with more than 20 years of culinary expertise.

A Taste of the Mediterranean

Known for its farm-to-table Mediterranean menu that integrates both French and modern influences, Casablanca Cuisine offers a diverse selection of dishes that highlight the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Many menu favorites available at the Hilton Head location are also featured at the new Bluffton restaurant, ensuring consistency for returning patrons.

Menu Highlights

Customers can choose from a wide array of popular items, including:

• Gyro wrap
• Chicken Shawarma wrap
• Greek salad
• Shrimp kebab
• Lamb chops
• Casablanca platter

The menu extends beyond these top picks, offering a variety of Mediterranean meats, falafel, kebabs, seafood options, soups, appetizers, sides, and desserts, catering to diverse palates and dietary preferences.

Convenience and Services

The Bluffton location operates from Tuesday to Sunday, with hours from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.. In addition to dining in, patrons can take advantage of take-out and catering services, making it a flexible dining option for individuals and gatherings alike.

Market Position

Casablanca Cuisine stands as one of the few authentic Mediterranean dining options in the Lowcountry, setting itself apart in a growing market of Mediterranean cuisine. Other competing restaurants in the area include Olive & Fig Mediterranean Kitchen, which opened in 2018, and Cava, which began its operations in 2022. However, the unique flavors and culinary experience offered by Casablanca Cuisine are anticipated to attract both locals and visitors in Bluffton.

Contact Information

For more details or to make reservations, interested customers can reach Casablanca Cuisine at (843) 705-0950 or visit their social media platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, as well as their website.

Conclusion

The opening of Casablanca Cuisine in Bluffton not only enhances the local dining scene but also brings a slice of authentic Mediterranean culture to the community. As the restaurant continues to grow, it is set to leave a lasting impression on those looking for flavorful, healthy, and diverse meal options.

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• Island Packet: Bluffton Welcomes New Location of Casablanca Cuisine
• Wikipedia: Mediterranean Cuisine
• Island Packet: Business News
• Google Search: Bluffton restaurant news
• Island Packet: Casablanca Cuisine Overview
• Google Scholar: Mediterranean cuisine
• Island Packet: Local Business Updates
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Restaurant Business
• Island Packet: Local Dining News
• Google News: Bluffton cuisine

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