Best Hot Drinks

We get all warm and fuzzy inside just thinking about the simple pleasure of a hot drink on a cold winters day. Stay cosy in these places serving some of the best hot drinks in the city centre

Hot chocolates 

Proper or Volcano Hot Chocolate | Honest Chocolat, Commercial Bay

It comes as no surprise that the crew at Honest Chocolat know how to make a delicious hot chocolate. Intended to be savoured, this delicious drink is made with real chocolate shaken with milk, giving it a delightful, silky consistency. Try their classic Proper Hot Chocolate, or spoil yourself with the extra decadent Volcano Hot Chocolate (pictured above).

Hot Chocolate | Miann, 36-38 Galway St

We promise a hot chocolate from Miann will never be boring. From smores to dulce de leche, matcha and more, there are plenty of interesting and delicious flavour combinations to choose from. Pop in or reserve a table for a memorable and delicious experience.

Toasted Marshmallow Hot Chocolate | Cocoa Wilds, 12 O’Connell St

You won't regret indulging in the toasted marshmallow hot chocolate from Cocoa Wilds! Take your pick from milk chocolate, dark 53%, dark 70%, white chocolate or caramel, completed with a delicious marshmallow fluff rim - it's s'mores in a cup!

 Try something new 

Matcha Latte | TSUJIRI, 10-14 Lorne St

Need your daily dose of antioxidants? Pop into Tsujiri Japanese Tea House and order their matcha latte. This bright green hot drink has several powerful health benefits that can help boost immunity and anti-ageing effects. Tsujiri is not only known for its ceremonial grade matcha, but they also specialise in Japanese tea (Sencha, Houjicha and Genmaicha). Stop in on your lunch break and try it for yourself. 

Turmeric Latte | Remedy Coffee, 1 Wellesley St W

Try a turmeric latte from Remedy Coffee for something on the healthier side. Not only does this warm drink taste good but it is also an anti-inflammatory and a source of antioxidants. Order it with almond milk for an extra smooth taste and relax into the homely seating for which Remedy is known and loved.

Salted Pistachio Latte | Coffee Corner | 17 Wellesley Street 

If you’re looking to shake up your usual coffee routine, you’ve got to try a salted pistachio latte. This unique blend of nutty pistachios and a hint of sea salt creates a deliciously smooth and creamy drink that’s unlike anything else.  

Coffee 

Cortado, Altezano Brothers, Snickel Lane, 5 Commerce Street 

In the vibrant laneway that is Snickel Lane, Altezano Brothers is a great place to head to for an offsite meeting or coffee catch up. Serving specialty coffee including their cortado - a beverage consisting of espresso mixed with an equal amount of warm milk to reduce acidity - come and try one for yourself today. 

Vietnamese Egg Coffee | Cafe Hanoi | 27 Galway Street

If Vietnamese egg coffee piques your interest, Cafe Hanoi is the place to go. The popular velvety drink, made from egg yolk, condensed milk and sugar, is a must-try! If you'd prefer something that more closely aligns with your usual order, try their Vietnamese coffee, served hot or cold, with or without condensed milk.