8 great spots for a delicious hot chocolate

Escape the chill and warm up in one of these ultra cosy cafes

There is nothing better on a chilly day than a creamy, comforting hot chocolate. Whether you heap yours with marshmallows or keep it simple, one thing is certain: it just makes you feel better. It’s warming, delicious, and definitely makes you feel in the festive spirit. These eight Irish cafes provide top-quality hot chocolates, as well as beautiful spaces where you can escape the rain and relax.

Cork

Ó Conaill Hot Chocolate and Coffee Shop, French Church Street

Cork Coffee Roasters, Bridge Street

Dublin

Brother Hubbard, Capel Street

Accents Coffee & Tea Lounge, Stephen Street Lower

Galway

Temple Cafe, St Augustine Street

Jungle Cafe, Forster St

Limerick

La Cucina, Castletroy

The Stormy Teacup, Foxes Bow