Rob Dale, former manager of Capone, outside the Frederick St, Dunedin, bar. Photo by Linda Robertson.
The former bars, located at adjacent lots on the corner of George St and Frederick St, would be re-branded as one bar, called `Boogie'.
The bars were closed last month after previous manager Rob Dale decided against renewing the lease.
The re-opening was announced this afternoon via Facebook post: "Boogie". Under new management. Open this Friday at 10pm. Come get amongst.''
The post was liked over 500 times in a matter of hours.