As the rainy drops continue to hit our window pane, all we can dream about is a cup of hot chocolate as we’re all wrapped up while watching a classic 12rom-com.
With one heavenly sip at a time, this winter drink serves as the perfect comfort beverage to cater to all crave something richer from time to time.
For all the hot chocolate aficionados, we’ve curated the ultimate guide of where devour a warm cup with your loved ones.
Angelina Paris
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More than a simple patisserie, this luxury French restaurant serves Hot chocolate as one of the signature drinks at this French cafe. This molten chocolate beverage is served in a fancy cup without sacrificing its consistency to provide every customer with a rich and creamy taste. The old-fashion hot chocolate is made from a unique recipe combining superior quality African cocoas with artisanal know-how and is priced at Dhs41. Located in Dubai Mall, it’s open from 9am to 12am.
EL&N
All coffee needs are catered to with a range of classic house coffees and speciality lattes on the menu including the oh-so-decadent Oreo Spanish Latte and Iced Salted Caramel Frappe. Hot chocolate comes in all varieties, with milk, dark, white and Nutella guaranteed to warm up a winter’s eve, as well as the sinfully sweet Turkish Delight Hot Chocolate.
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Godiva
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For a gourmet experience, Godiva brings its 100 years after being founded in Brussels with fine craftsmanship. Each spoonful of ice cream pairs the finest ingredients with the iconic chocolate experience. With flavours such as Midnight Swirl and with Dark Chocolate to innovative flavours such as Mint Medallion, customers are spoiled for choice.. Made using the finest chocolate, Godiva’s hot chocolate is smooth, velvety, and creamy. Theo chocolate bomb is priced at Dhs25 and the traditional hot chocolate is Dhs42. Located at City Walk, Dubai Festival City, Mall of the Emirates and The Outlet Village, the restaurant is situated around various spots in Dubai.
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Hoof Café
This home-grown specialty coffee cafe that sources an array of superior coffee beans from thirteen different countries and is founded by three friends that share a passion for horses. With the finest hot chocolate, guests can enjoy a warm winter at this one-of-a-kind café in Dubai Mall.
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Ladurée
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This Parisian haven that started with the concept of flavourful macroons has now become a hit in the region. With various recipes crafted to perfection, the French patisserie has a special hot chocolate made from the finest ingredients, the drink is made in the Ladurée style which is unabashedly rich, luxuriously thick, textbook smooth, and the kind of delicious that forces you to stop all reasonable conversation so you can sip all evening long. It’s priced at Dhs39 and is available across various locations including Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi and more.
Mirzam
This transparent chocolate production space lets guests experience the art of chocolate making through its rich heritage. The brand is now experimenting with winter special recipes, all-natural and always vegan crumbled chocolate recipes make the creamiest cups, from just two ingredients: organic cocoa beans and unrefined cane sugar. From Rose Spiced Drinking Chocolate to a myriad of other innovative flavours start from Dhs26. Located in Al Quoz 3, this venue is the perfect winter hotspot.
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