Aroma Gelato and Waffle Lounge (Brooklyn)

Serving up thick, luscious Belgian hot chocolate, Aroma Gelato and Waffle Lounge is the place to be to satisfy your hot chocolate cravings. Available in dark, milk or white chocolate variations, the hot chocolate is made from Callebaut chocolate pellets and mixed with full cream milk. All three varieties of hot chocolate are priced at R49, while the vegan hot chocolate that can be made with either almond or oat milk, is priced at R66. The hot chocolate is available throughout the year.

 

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Chocolat et Café (Shere)

For a taste of homemade decadence with all the trimmings, the hot chocolate at Chocolat et Café is a must try. The Old Fashioned hot chocolate priced at R45 is a thick, rich, dark, vegan 55% Callebaut chocolate ganache blend, with no milk added. The regular hot chocolate that is available in dark, white or milk chocolate options and combined with milk, is priced at R42. Dairy-free alternatives such as almond or coconut milk are also available for the regular hot chocolate and is priced at R50. Available all year round, the hot chocolate is topped with marshmallows and served with complimentary homemade fudge. The café also offers warm chocolate shots priced at R22 each, that are made with pure melted Callebaut chocolate, that can be flavoured with chilli, cinnamon or salt.

 

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Brasserie de Paris (Waterkloof Ridge)

French-style bistro Brasserie de Paris is known for its rich and creamy, decadent French hot chocolate. Priced at R65, the hot chocolate is made with Callebaut-based chocolate couverture and is available in options of white hot chocolate or dark hot chocolate and is available throughout the year.

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