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There is an actual
restaurant in Casablanca Morocco that is modeled after this movie set. From
Wired Magazine 5/2004: ...former U.S. diplomat and entrepreneur Kathy Kriger
opened its doors in the white city March 1, after lining up $1 million in
funds from American and Moroccan investors to jump-start the real-life Rick's
Café. Kriger studied Casablanca extensively and tried to replicate
details of the fictitious café in her establishment, which, of course,
boasts a piano player, a full dinner menu (that runs $30 a head) and lunch
offerings. But, alas, no gambling... |