7x hot chocolate in Utrecht
The air is crisp, your breath comes out in little clouds and the streets are a sea of winter coats. Luckily, Utrecht has lots of cosy corners where you can warm up with a steaming mug of hot chocolate, topped with a generous swirl of whipped cream, of course. We’ve found the places that serve the very best hot chocolate in town, so you don’t have to!
De Veldkeuken
After a chilly winter walk through the woods of Amelisweerd, nothing beats a comforting hot chocolate at De Veldkeuken. Feeling peckish? The food menu is 100% organic, featuring produce from the Amelisweerd estate whenever possible.
Koningslaan 11
KEEK
Known for delicious cakes, juices and freshly baked bread, KEEK is also a lovely place to warm up with a hot chocolate. You’ll find KEEK in three spots across the city: 362 Oudegracht, 23 Twijnstraat and 16 Springweg.
Karibu
Karibu
For a vegan hot chocolate, head to Karibu on Hooghiemstraplein. Inspired by the Mediterranean, their vegan and vegetarian dishes, paired with a historic industrial chic interior, guarantee a delicious and warming hangout.
Hooghiemstraplein 55
Bakkerswinkel Utrecht
De Bakkerswinkel
Down in the welcoming wharf cellar at De Bakkerswinkel, you can tuck into all sorts of homemade treats: scrumptious cakes and hearty cheese fondues—along with their classic hot chocolate.
Wittevrouwenstraat 2
Cacao
Cacao
True chocoholics should make a beeline for Cacao. This artisan chocolate shop sells everything a chocolate lover could wish for, including indulgent hot chocolate.
Oudegracht 179
Café Elize
Café Elize
Fancy your hot chocolate with a twist? At Café Elize, you can customise your drink with hazelnut, vanilla, a shot of rum and a generous dollop of whipped cream. Prefer it simple? Their classic hot chocolate is always on the menu.
Mariaplaats 44
Wagenstraat 50
Life’s a Peach
Life’s a Peach
Life’s a Peach is the perfect place for unwinding with a steaming mug of hot chocolate and a delicious vegan cake or pastry.
Hardebollenstraat 9
