Indulge in a sensory journey through Bangalore's thriving café culture as we explore the city's most enchanting spaces dedicated to the art of crafting the perfect cup of hot chocolate. From velvety richness to innovative blends, join us on a quest to discover Bengaluru's top hot chocolate destinations that elevate this beloved beverage to an extraordinary experience. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, the following cafes in Bangalore offer a delectable array of options that promise to tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul.
Other than serving some top-notch pastries, cakes and sundaes, SMOOR is also known for offering the best hot chocolate in Bangalore. This famed dessert venue offers 7 luscious renditions of Hot Chocolate on its menu to choose from, our favorite from the lot is the super-rich and creamy Spiced Hot Chocolate. The drink is made with the finest coverture chocolate that melts in the mouth instantly. SMOOR has also introduced its all-new hot chocolate variation called “Stir It Up”, where all you need to do is dunk the choco-lolly in a cup of warm milk, stir it and you get a comforting cup of warm flavored chocolate to perk up your day.
Other must-haves: Chocolate Marquise, Dutch Truffle Cake, Chicken Calzone, Hot Chocolate Stir It Up, Raspberry & Lychee Sundae.
Dyu Art Cafe, located in Koramangala, the heart of the Garden City of India, aims to be the premier space dedicated to art, food and beverages. The ambiance is vibrant yet minimal, exciting yet relaxing; a place where coffee and creativity meet. With some of the most prolific names in the art world exhibiting their works at Dyu, you can be rest assured to get inspired! With an elaborate menu of food and drinks, a sip of this widely loved hot chocolate concoction is sure to delight your taste buds.
Other must-haves: Chicken Melt Sandwich, Vegetable Stroganoff, Chocolate Cake, Banoffee Pie, French Croquettes.
This contemporary French casual café chain is one of the hotspots for the people of Bengaluru. Café Noir opened its doors in 2011 with its 1st flagship store and is now running successfully in 5 different areas spread across the city. From amazing sweet treats to elaborate gourmet meals, the restaurants have specialties to suit everyone’s palate. Keeping in line with this stellar curation, their Le Chocolat Chaud concoction can easily be described as the best hot chocolate in Bangalore that features an exquisite blend of ‘Morde’ chocolate, steamed milk, and marshmallows.
An all-day diner, stellar brekkie spot, and specialty coffee space all rolled into one, 154 Breakfast Club is just the pick-me-up kinda place you would want to visit to jazz up your routine life or just unwind in style with a couple of your friends. Their hot beverage menu is a delight, but the star of the show is their amazing Hot chocolate. Encapsulates the vibe of the cold season, 154's version of this rich classic makes this place one of the top hot chocolate destinations in Bangalore.
Other must-haves: Other must-haves: Eggs Benedict, Caprese Salad, Smoked Salmon Bagel, Bacon & cheese Omlette, Stairway To Heaven Waffles, and Nutella Pancakes.
This quaint little cafe in Bangalore is famous for all the right reasons, be it its Instagrammable interiors and bright yellow walls or the array of desserts they have to offer. Bangaloreans swear by Lazy Suzy's hot chocolate, and rightly so! Combining comfort food vibes with sinful indulgence, their rendition of this decadent chocolicious elixir is just the thing you need to warm up your soul this winter.
Other must-haves: Chocolate Mollet, Tiramisu, Three Texture Chocolate Cake.
Considered one of the oldest and best bakeries in Bengaluru, Glen’s Bakehouse is a must-visit to experience a homely feel with its old-world charm. With multiple outlets spread across the city, the Kalyan Nagar outlet is one of our faves in the town. It has a signature rustic posh decor that reminds you of the pretty cafes in Florence and Italy. With Bengaluru’s amazing weather and a glass window that looks out onto the streets, the café offers the ultimate setting to enjoy its creamy and decadently indulgent hot chocolate.
Other must-haves: Red Velvet Cupcakes, French Toast, Sage Chicken, Pot Roast, Frozen Mud Pie.
Gargi Bisht is an event copywriter/conceptualizer turned writer currently working with EazyDiner Pvt. Ltd. Compulsive eater, book hoarder, dog lover and pop culture enthusiast with an innate love for storytelling. Usually the quietest person in the room, Gargi is an introvert who loves her own company. When not eating, can be found in front of her laptop watching movies. Knows a thing or two about art and literature.
