10 Heavenly Hot Cocoa Spots You Need to Try

Chilly days call for cozy solutions! Embrace the upcoming winter chill with the warmth of a good cup of hot chocolate—because that's how you turn a snow day into a winter adventure!

Bundle up! The season is here – hot chocolate season, of course! This sweet beverage can be found just about anywhere, but here are Aurora's top spots you need to check out for the perfect cup of hot cocoa! You go, hot cocoa!

Legends Coffee | Directions

Located just around the corner of Southlands Lifestyle Center, Legends Coffee is known for its fabulous coffee paired with a quaint breakfast menu. Discover a hot chocolate made by a pro from in-house chocolate ganache and milk. Ask to add homemade vanilla, coconut, or hazelnut syrup if you’re looking for the wow factor!

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory | Directions

Adding chocolate to chocolate? Doesn’t sound crazy to us! While browsing their selection of handmade turtles, marshmallow clusters, truffles, and more, order a hot chocolate! Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory has a variety of tasty treats to pair with.

Jubilee Roasting Co. | Directions

Loved by locals and visitors alike, Jubilee Roasting Co. is a place you need to visit for the atmosphere alone. Their simple coffee menu includes hot chocolate and is bursting with rich flavor. Perfect for an afternoon, Jubilee also hosts a variety of artists in their space. Take a quick stroll around this newly renovated space to get the full effect.

Beantree Coffee | Directions

Embark on a flavor journey at Beantree Coffee, where American-style coffee meets the exquisite charm of Taiwanese Boba teas. As the colder months settle in, indulge in the comforting warmth of their hot chocolate. Whether you choose to nestle in or opt for a delightful hot chocolate and snack to-go, Beantree Coffee promises a fusion of flavors that transcends borders.

Logan House Coffee Co. | Directions

Warm up as you stroll around Stanley Marketplace with a cup of hot chocolate from Logan House Coffee Company. The inviting yet trendy store is perfect for spending an afternoon reading or catching up with some good friends.

Milly's Community Cafe | Directions

Embark on a journey to Milly's, where the artistry of coffee is perfected in every sip. Whether you crave the robust richness of coffee, the soothing comfort of tea, or the velvety warmth of hot cocoa, Milly's crafts each cup with an unwavering passion for you to sip and savor. Plus, Milly's has delicious sweets and pastries to pair with your warm cup of cocoa.

Endless Grind Coffee | Directions

Endless Grind Coffee takes pride in its Ethiopian heritage, serving freshly roasted coffee by the cup, in lattes, and more. Step in for a warm cup of hot chocolate infused with Ghirardelli to add a little extra sweetness to your beverage.

Forest Coffee | Directions

Escape the winter chill with a friend and bask in the warm embrace of Forest Coffee's inviting ambiance. Whether you're seeking a peaceful haven to work or simply want to unwind, Forest Coffee is the perfect destination. Elevate your experience with a cup of indulgent hot chocolate or Mexican hot chocolate to add a touch of warmth to your days.

The French Press | Directions

This local coffeehouse is filled to the brim with an expansive brunch menu that’s bound to leave you beyond full. Order one (or many) of their classic coffee drinks alongside hot chocolate. It’s the best place to go on an empty stomach.