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Top Spots for Hot Chocolate in NYC
December 2, 2024, 12:49.55 am ET

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Serendipity 3
Address: 157 West 47 St, New York, NY 10022

Description: Known for its whimsical desserts, Serendipity 3 serves up a unique "Frrrozen Hot Chocolate," a chilled take on the classic hot chocolate topped with a mountain of whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

MarieBelle
Address: 484 Broome St, New York, NY

Description: Known for its luxurious, European-style hot chocolate, MarieBelle serves a velvety drink made with fine chocolate. Enjoy it in a refined, café setting or take home one of their beautifully packaged cocoa tins.

Jacques Torres Chocolate
Address: 66 Water St, Brooklyn (and other locations)

Description: Known as "Mr. Chocolate," Jacques Torres serves a legendary hot chocolate that’s smooth, thick, and rich. Try the classic Wicked Hot Chocolate made with a secret blend of spices and ancho chili.

Dominique Ansel Bakery
Address: 189 Spring St, New York, NY 10012

Description: Known for innovations like the Cronut, Dominique Ansel Bakery offers a playful twist with their Blossoming Hot Chocolate, which includes a marshmallow flower that "blooms" in the hot drink.

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Glace NYC
Address: Rockefeller Center, 620 5th Ave, New York, NY

Description: Located at Rockefeller Center, Glace is a seasonal hot chocolate cart serving artisanal, indulgent hot chocolate options. The perfect treat to enjoy while exploring the holiday displays around the iconic Rockefeller Plaza!

L.A. Burdick Chocolates
Address: 156 Prince St, New York, NY

Description: This shop specializes in handcrafted chocolates and offers a European-style drinking chocolate that’s smooth, slightly bitter, and intensely rich. Their hot chocolate is made with single-origin dark chocolate like the Bolivia Dark.

Maman
Address: 12 West 48^th St, New York, NY (and other locations)

Description: Known for its French-inspired treats, Maman serves a dreamy hot chocolate topped with homemade whipped cream. This Midtown location is just steps away from the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree.

Max Brenner
Address: 841 Broadway, New York, NY

Description: A chocolate lover’s paradise, Max Brenner’s thick, creamy hot chocolate is served in their signature "hug mug" that’s designed to keep hands warm. It’s a fun, cozy experience for both locals and tourists.

Venchi
Address: 861 Broadway, New York, NY (and other locations)

Description: This Italian chocolatier offers an intense, silky hot chocolate perfect for sipping on a cold day. Venchi uses high-quality cocoa and offers various flavors, including a dark, rich cioccolata calda and seasonal peppermint

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