The best hot chocolate in Paris
There are so many exciting activities to do year-round in Paris, but nothing is more delightful than drinking a hot chocolate to get warm during the winter. Here are the best places to have a nice cup of hot cocoa.
But, before listing the best hot chocolate places, let me tell you a bit about the chocolate itself. It is made with cacao seeds, which is a South American plant that produces a vegetable fat called cocoa butter. This butter is famous for its exquisite smell and properties that can benefit our physical and mental health.
It is a powerful antioxidant and has high levels of magnesium that helps our cardiovascular system, because it contains flavonoids that prevent the hardening of the arteries, while preventing heart attacks and strokes, as well as improving the libido and mood in general, because it provides energy to our bodies.
Maison Berthillon
Maison Berthillon is a classic spot of the city. It is located at 29-31 rue Saint Louis in l´Ile. This place has been the meeting spot for many generations that have been constantly delighted by their hot chocolate, as well as by other specialties such as sorbets, marron glacé and other desserts. Everything is perfect here: the setting, the style and the flavors, which since 1954 have been the most innovative of the market.
Bar a chocolat Jean-Paul Hévin
Bar a chocolat Jean-Paul Hévin is a hot chocolate gourmet place located at number 231 rue Saint-Honoré. Here you’ll be able to taste the famous chocolate with oysters, as well as other wonderful creations, surely you’ll look at this drink with different eyes. Open your palate to new refined flavors with this master place of innovation. This is a real pleasure for foodies.
Café de Flore
Café de Flore is located at number 172 boulevard Saint Germain 6 e. This is a hot spot in Paris; it has terraces on the street to welcome frequent customers and visitors who want to experience the intellectual flavor of this place. While its menu offers the typical coffee, as befits the French culture, it serves has delicious Parisian-style hot chocolate that you’ll be able to enjoy. This is an amazing place, frequented by leading intellectuals and celebrities and a must-go café in this great city.
Chloe Chocolat
Chloe Chocolat serves delicious hot chocolate at any time. Its specialty is the Duet Thé et Chocolat, which is perfect to share a moment of pleasure with friends, while enjoying the fantastic aroma of this natural drink. There are milk chocolate, black chocolate and other varieties. Chloe Chocolat is located at number 83 rue d´Alesia.
Angelina
Angelina is located at number 226 rue de Rivoli, within walking distance from Louvre’s belle époque salon. It serves delicious treats, which together with the hot chocolate will make you experience a thousand and one nights of flavors.
La Durée
La Durée is located at rue Bonaparte. It is an elegant nineteenth century salon, which is famous for its second to none hot chocolate. Here you’ll feel like living in the golden age, but in the twenty-first century, while enjoying delicious traditional pastries and sipping the black chocolate.
Nancy Guzman
Hot chocolate is the sexiest drink in the world. If you are spending some romantic days in beautiful apartments in Paris city , enjoy this warm beverage that will enliven your erotic impulses.
