The countdown to Christmas is officially on and nothing quite beats having a delicious warm hot chocolate on a cold day to heat you up from the cold.
We all have different preferences when it comes to the way we like our hot chocolate, whether that be just as it comes made with milk or with irresistible toppings such as cream, flakes, or in some cases even maltesers.
Whether you are heading in to work in the morning and looking to pick up something on your way there or about to head out for a crisp autumn walk in one of Glasgow’s many parks, we’ve put together a list of eight of the best spots int he city to have a hot chocolate.
1. Little Italy
Little Italy’s hot chocolate is sure to blow you away as their ‘delux’ hot chocolate includes whipped cream, chocolate flakes and Maltesers.
2. Transylvania Shop and Coffee
Don’t just check out Transylvania Shop and Coffee during Halloween, they serve up great hot drinks and cakes all year round with their hot chocolate being a real local favourite.
3. Hidden Lane Tea Room
Head down the Hidden Lane in Finnieston to sample their delicious hot chocolate. If you feel a bit more adventurous, sample their chocolate chilli rooibos.
4. Bramble
Bramble is a popular Southside spot on the edge of Queen’s Park whose hot chocolate is made using Callebaut Belgium dark and milk chocolate with their also being alternative vegan options. The mini smarties are a real highlight of this offering.