With temperature dropping and everyone gearing up for the magic of Chistmas, the season for cosy hot chocolate is finally upon us. And while Jack Frost is ipping at your nose, Londoners are bundling up and warming their hands and hearts with variety of delicious cocoa treats. London's hot chocolate scene has evolved far beyond simple cocoa powder and milk, with artisanal cafes and chocolatiers offering extraordinary variations of this beloved winter warmer.
From thick, Italian-style drinking chocolate to innovative flavour combinations, the city's best hot chocolate spots provide unique experiences for chocolate enthusiasts. Italian Bear Chocolate This social media sensation has revolutionised London's hot chocolate scene with their innovative triple-chocolate approach. What sets them apart is their unique layering technique: they begin by carefully melting three distinct varieties of chocolate - creamy white, smooth milk, and rich dark - which are individually ladled into each mug to create stunning visual layers before being topped with their signature hot chocolate blend.
Beyond their famous drinks, their triple-layered fudge cake has become equally legendary, drawing comparisons to the infamous cake scene in Roald Dahl's Matilda. Address: 41 Broadwick St, Carnaby, London W1F 9QL, United Kingdom Timings: 10 am to 11 pm Cost for two: £10–20 Chin Chin Labs This innovative dessert laboratory has earned its reputation through experimental creativity and theatrical presentat.