El Centro

Kota Kinabalu

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El Centro

Popular with both expats and travellers, El Centro caters to Western tastes. It is a laid-back bar which serves great food and drink deals. Live music, pub quiz and Salsa night will guarantee a fun evening at El Centro.

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address18 Lorong Dewan, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu
openingHoursSun–Thu 9am–11pm, Fri & Sat 9am–12:30am
phone+60 14 862 3877
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