Hot Chocolate in Downtown Halifax

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What would winter be without hot chocolate? ☕🍫

This sweet, smooth drink, served with a topping of marshmallows, whipped cream, or chocolate syrup, has been curing us of our winter blues for years.

And did you know there's a day devoted to our favourite chocolate beverage? That's right! January 31 is National Hot Chocolate Day, so if you're looking for an excuse to treat yourself, this is it. 

Below are a few suggestions of places to grab a hot chocolate in Downtown Halifax - just remember, there are many other places all around Downtown Halifax that serve hot chocolate, cocoa, and other hot drinks.

 

And also remember, hot chocolate is great any time of the year!

Bird's Nest Cafe

1547 Barrington St.

Homemade Belgian dark chocolate ganache mixed with steamed milk. No added sugar. 

Cabin Coffee

1554 Hollis St.

A rich and creamy hot chocolate topped with silky foam for the perfect cozy treat.

Crème

Cunard Area, 1341 Lower Water St. 

In-house made French hot chocolate - rich and velvety. Top it with fresh whipped cream and hand-shaved chocolate flakes. 

Dessert Yard

Rogers Square, 1636 Grafton St.

Nutella hot chocolate with steamed milk and topped with whipped cream and chocolate sauce. Also has classic, Lotus Biscoff, caramel, and s'mores flavours. 

Peace By Chocolate

Queen's Marque, 1741 Lower Water St.

Tiramisu hot chocolate with dark chocolate, topped with whipped cream and shaved chocolate. You can also purchase their instant hot chocolate in 2 flavours - dark hot chocolate and white hot chocolate. 

Rousseau Chocolatier

5151 South St.

Velvety and smooth, made with exquisite, high quality chocolate. 

The Daily Grind

Bishop's Landing, 1475 Lower Water St.

Delicious hot chocolate with great people watching on the Halifax Waterfront. 

Terra Cafe

Brewery Market, 1496 Lower Water St.

Deliciously creamy hot chocolate (they also have iced hot chocolate). 

World Tea House

1592 Argyle St.

Tea Hot Chocolate made with delicious chocolate chai tea. Also has classic hot chocolate. 

Here are a few other places to grab a hot chocolate in Downtown Halifax!

 

Wondering what else to do this winter? Check out the Warm Up Your Winter in Downtown Halifax. 

 

Dine Around is almost here! See all the participating restaurants in Downtown Halifax. 

 

Make your parking plan before heading Downtown here.