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Places to Visit in Kochi at Night

Offering an aura full of fresh air and soothing calm, Marine Drive is one of the most peaceful places to visit in Kochi at night. Located along the backwaters of Kerala, this gorgeous promenade is beautifully built across a stretch of 1.75 km.

Marine Drive is a prominent tourist site and an iconic landmark, so you cannot afford to not spare a few hours of your time in Kochi here. From tourists and locals to adults and kids, Marine Drive is loved by everyone due to its scenic radiant appearance in the dark of night.

Strolling leisurely, gazing at the architectural beauty, or indulging in photography are some of the things you can enjoy here.

Distance: 2.5 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: Always Open

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Experiencing the culture of a place is an essential part of its exploration, and that is exactly why you must catch a Kathakali performance while you are in Kochi. Kathakali has always been seen as a major constituent to the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.

This dance form is iconic to the region and involves extraordinary makeup, masks, and facial expressions. It is a gripping experience to watch a Kathakali performance live, and there is no better place than Kochi for it.

If you are convinced that you want to become witness to this riot of art and expressions, add Kerala Kathakali Centre to your Kochi itinerary right away!

Distance: 13.2 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: Between 5 pm and 8 pm

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After tiring your body in a day packed with sightseeing experiences, head straight toward Kashi Art Café to rejuvenate while treating your taste buds. This café is dedicated to art which makes it a popular hangout spot not just for foodies but also for art lovers.

The crowd here is normally a mix of local writers, photographers, and painters – basically, artists. The cosy ambience of the café along with its great location makes the feeling of being here a relaxing experience. And since it is an ‘art’ café, you can expect tastefully designed interiors.

The food is, of course, the best part. Though not technically a tourist attraction, this place comes highly recommended among tourists wanting to experience something different.

Distance: 13.8 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 8:30 am to 10 pm

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An upscale café ideal for those who like to splurge a little, Bubble Café is one of the most elegant places to visit in Kochi at night. Apart from serving some delicious dishes from ethnic local and international cuisines, this multi-cuisine café puts on show elegant interiors which makes it a delight to be here.

Though there are too many reasons why you should indulge in a dining experience here at least once, the major one being the views of marine drive and backwaters one can relish from here. Summing everything up, this café is a recipe for spending a memorable evening with your loved ones. 

Distance: 2.1 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 6:30 am to 11:30 pm.

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Introduce some exotic flavours to your taste buds by treating yourself with a Middle Eastern style feast in Kochi at Sandunes Lounge. Owing to its chic interiors and laid back ambience, this lounge is a hotspot among the local youth.

The restaurant has an excellent selection of delicacies originating in the Arab world, but the major factor the lures in crowds is hookah or flavoured sheesha that is available here. The café remains open till midnight, so this is a great option if you are looking forward to enjoying the nightlife in Cochin.

So, whenever you are in Kochi with friends, approach Sandunes Hookah Lounge for a good time!

Distance: 1.7 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 12 pm to 12:30 am.

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If you cannot get enough of local food in Kochi, it is totally understandable. So, the best way for you to help your hunger pangs is to drive straight to local street food zones and try a few items at some Thattukada – streetside food vendor.

Your food exploration of Kochi is truly incomplete if you skip trying delicacies served by these vendors. You will find a huge variety of tasty food items here at very reasonable prices. Appam with stew, Puttu and Kadala Curry, Nadan Kozhi Varuthathu are some of the best delicacies you should definitely give a try!

Distance: 36 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: Available till 10:30 pm.

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This café in Kochi is the address for an ultimate dining experience for you, and also one of the most charming places to visit in Kochi at night. A part of the picturesque scenery of Brunton Boatyard, Armoury Café guarantees an unforgettable evening at the promenade.

The dining experiences here are classified into Pier Dining, Terrace Grill, Armoury Restobar, and History Fine Dining – each with its unique ambience and flavours.  A select range of cuisines are available here for you to choose from, so one must go prepared to get spoilt for choice.

Distance: 14.0 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 7:30 am to 10:30 pm.

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While you are in Kochi, one of the best ways to give a special touch to your day is by ending it on the tasty note of a good dining experience. And there are few spots for casual dining as good as Double Roti to achieve the desired joy.

This restaurant, a good spot to enjoy the nightlife in Kochi, is known for its wide selection of unusual dishes. The menu is priced quite reasonably, so you do not have to worry about your budget before entering this food paradise. You must give Double Roti at least one try, especially if you are fond of non-vegetarian delicacies.

Distance: 2 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 12 am to 11:30 pm.

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Let us assume that you love donuts like everyone else and you would love to try some in Kochi. If that is true, Donut Factory is the perfect place for the sweet tooth that you are. Have your dinner, leave some space for desserts, and head to Donut Factory.

The wide collection of tasty donuts at reasonable prices will make you want to try as many flavours as possible. From donuts decked with melted chocolate to donuts with cranberry filling, the range of desserts here will give you a sweet high!

Distance: 3.8 km from Kochi bus.

Timing: 10 am to 11 pm.

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This restaurant located at the upscale hotel, Xandari Harbour, is one of the best places to visit in Kochi at night. The scenic coastal location of the restaurant at the historical monument, Fort Kochi, is one of the major reasons why one should indulge in a dining experience here.

Apart from a wide range of dishes that are available from multiple cuisines, the romantic ambience of the restaurant makes it an ideal spot for couples where they can create some everlasting memories.

Distance: 12.2 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 7 am to 10:30 pm.

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Beautify a pleasant night in Kochi by adding some intoxication to the moments at Mattancherry Bar. Located at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Mattancherry Bar is known for its impressive variety of cocktails and is a recommended spot where you can enjoy the nightlife in Cochin.

With live piano music that will take you to another level of frenzy and classy interiors creating an enjoyable ambience, this upscale lounge is a perfect place to embrace some moments of quietness. Since the bar remains open till 11 pm, it is a great choice for a night spot.   

Distance: 11.1 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 11 am to 11 pm.

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Slice of Spice is not only one of the most enticing places to visit in Kochi at night but also the key to a happy evening with your loved ones. A strongly recommended dine out options in Kochi, the slice of Spice lets you experience a unique riot of flavours.

The restaurant specializes in Arabian Cuisines and serves an excellent variety of non-vegetarian delicacies. Al-Ashrouf Chicken is apparently the most loved one. Counted among the top places for a memorable dining experience in the city, Slice of Spice enjoys unmatched popularity among locals and is worth trying at least once while you are in Kochi.

The restaurant remains open till midnight to let you enjoy the nightlife in Cochin.

Distance: 2.1 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 12 pm to 12 am.

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If you love junk food, which you of course do, note this name right now because you cannot miss it on your Kochi trip. The Grill Lab is noted among the most popular go-to food joints, and the credit goes to their consistency in serving mouthwatering food and their impressive interiors.

The restaurant serves till 11 pm, that is why it is definitely a destination to enjoy the nightlife in Kochi.  From offering Italian food items to delicacies from Chinese Cuisine, the restaurant specializes in creating a foodie out of any guest.

The Grill Lab is a great spot you can visit in Kochi with your friends that is designed to woo the youth and delight food junkies.

Distance: 5.1 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 11 am to 11 pm.

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If at any point, while you are in Kochi, your taste buds crave a burger, The Burger Junction is one of the best places to visit in Kochi at night to satisfy your hunger pangs. Offering a unique range of burgers at reasonable prices, this food junction attracts lots of food lovers from morning till it is time to close down.

When you visit the restaurants and lay your eyes on the menu you will realise that you are not familiar with the variety of burgers that are available here. The ultra-stylish interiors coupled with a funky ambience are a bonus you will get to enjoy here.

Distance: 3.8 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: 12 pm to 12 am.

A strongly recommended spot in the city to spend an eventful night at, Chillax Café is an important contributor to the nightlife in Kochi. If you do not wish to spend your night sleeping away, you must definitely head toward this ultra stylish café that remains open 24 hours.

Whether you want to much on some rolls and burgers or you want to try some new variants of coffee or cool drinks, this place will never fail to impress. Designed with bikers theme in focus, the café features vintage bikes and bike posters adorn its walls. So if you are a bike lover too, this place is surely for you!

Distance: 4.4 km from Kochi bus stand.

Timing: Open 24 hours

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