7 most outrageous drinks to try during YYC Hot Chocolate Fest

Jan 30 2018, 6:49 am

The 7th annual YYC Hot Chocolate Fest is about to kick off, and we are pumped.

This sweet festival gives Calgarians the chance to try hot chocolate concoctions all over the city for the entire month of February.

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Titles like “Best Hot Chocolate” and “Calgary’s Best Spirited Hot Chocolate” will be up for grabs during this friends competition. Proceeds from each drink will benefit Calgary Meals on Wheels. Votes can be submitted online once the festival officially starts.

There are over 22 participants (and counting), here are 7 of the most outrageous hot chocolates you can get during this year’s YYC Hot Chocolate Fest.

1. White Hot Chocolate Root Beer Float from Family Squeezed

Address: Available at Crossiron Mills and at Southcentre at the Milk Milk Lemonade Stand

2. Cirque Du Chocolat from Euphoria Cafe

Address: 5403 Crowchild Trail NW #124

3. Chimney Hot Chocolate from UTCA

Address: 207 13th Avenue SE
Instagram: @utcachimneycakes

4. THE LAF! & Blitzen Revenge from Regrub

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Address: 625 11th Ave SW
Instagram: @regrub_love

5. Green Matcha Hot Chocolate from Monki

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Address: 1301 10 Avenue SW
Instagram: @monkibistro

6. Spiked White Chocolate Raspberry from Alforno

Address: 222 7 Street SW
Instagram: @alfornobakery

7. Xocolatl from the Oak Room Lounge at the Fairmont Palliser

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Address: 33 9 Avenue SW
Instagram: @fairmontpalliser

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