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Cocopelli
The guide was updated:One of the many bars that make up The Palms nightlife is Cocopelli. Try one of their renowned cocktails such as the Mango Daiquiri and just hang around to enjoy a good night. Also known for their generously topped gourmet pizzas, perfect if you are feeling hungry.
Useful Information
- Address: The Palms Shopping Centre, Corner Marshland & New Brighton Road, Shirley, Christchurch
- Opening hours: Daily 11am–late
- Website: www.cocopelli.co.nz
- Phone: +46 3 386 2220
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