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Coco & Smoothies

casual
smoothies
healthy
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About

Coco & Smoothies sits on L.g. Smith Boulevard near Eagle Beach, easy to hit after a morning in the sand. It's a casual spot built around smoothies and healthier grab-and-go options — the kind of place that makes sense when you've had enough fried snapper and want something lighter without leaving the beach strip. The menu leans into fruit bowls, fresh juices, and whatever fits the "healthy" label without feeling like penance. It's mid-priced for Aruba and kid-friendly, so families stop in without stress. No reservations needed, which tracks for the format — order at the counter, get your drink, keep moving. If you're staying nearby and need breakfast that isn't a buffet or lunch that won't sit heavy before an afternoon snorkel, it does the job. Don't expect fine dining or a sprawling menu, just solid ingredients done simply.

At a glance

Area
Eagle Beach
Vibe
casual
Price
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Reservation required
Kid friendly
Cuisine
smoothies
healthy
Dietary options

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