In the cold winter months, it’s comforting to curl up with a cup of decadent hot chocolate. The sweet creamy texture is a hallmark drink of the Christmas and holiday season. Whether it’s a to-go drink, or an exciting at home experiment with a hot chocolate bomb, we’ve found the best places in Boise and the surrounding metro area to find them. With your drink in hand, it’s the perfect time to go check out Christmas in Color, go on a Boise Christmas Lights Tour, or walk the ground of Winter Garden aGlow at the Idaho Botanical Gardens.
Where to Find the Best Hot Chocolate Drinks
Truffles, Etc.
Location - 123 E. Idaho Ave, Meridian, ID 83642
Phone - 208-887-8511
Website - www.trufflesetc.org
The Chocolate Bar
Location - 805 W. Bannock St. Boise, ID 83702
Phone - 208-338-7771
Website - thechocolatbar.com
Goody’s Soda Fountain
Location - 1502 N. 13th St. Boise, ID 83702
Phone - 208-367-0020
Website - www.goodyssodafountain.com
Cravin’s Candy Emporium
Location - 3064 S Bown Way, Boise, ID 83706
Phone - 208-424-6099
Website - cravinscandy.com
Joe Momma’s Breakfast Eatery
Location - 3510 N Eagle Rd, Meridian, ID 83646
Phone - 208-939-3917
Website - joemommaseatery.com
Local Cafes Serving Up Delicious Hot Chocolates
Check out this list of well-loved cafes and drive-thru coffee shops that can be found all across the Valley! They’re all known for serving up quality hot chocolates.
- Java
- Flying M
- Dawson Taylor
- Moxie Java
- Meg’s Barnhouse
- The Human Bean
- Alia’s Coffee House
- Big City Coffee
- Coffee & Supply Co.
- Oliver’s Daily Grind
Where to Find Hot Chocolate Bombs
ONE HAUTE COOKiE
Location - 257 E State St. Eagle, ID 83616
Phone - 208-375-9400
Website - onehautecookie.net
Trader Joes
Locations -
2986 N Eagle Rd. Meridian, ID 83646
300 S Capitol Blvd. Boise, ID 83702
Flour Child
Location - 10668 W OVerland Rd. Boise, ID 83709
Phone - 208-901-4062
Website - flourchildboise.com
Handmade Idaho
Location - 350 N Milwaukee St. Space 1143, Boise, ID 83704
Website - www.handmadeidaho.com
Bite Me Bars
Location - 3525 E Longwing Ln Suite A-140, Meridian, ID 83646
Phone - 208-884-3416
Website - bitemehanddipped.com
Photo Credit: Bite Me Bars
Little Kitchen Treats
Phone - 208-404-3616
Website - www.facebook.com/LittleKitchenTreats
Stella’s Ice Cream
Locations -
100 8th St, Boise, ID 3702
2826 S Eagle Rd. #140, Eagle, ID 83616
1212 3rd St S, Nampa, ID 83651
Website - www.stellasicecream.com
Idahome Sugar Cookies
Phone - 208-262-6023
Website - www.idahomecookies.com
Photo Credit: Idahohome Sugar Cookies
Emilee’s Candies
Locations -
Wildflower Boutique
172 W Main St. Kuna, ID 83634
208-409-7407
CHOW Public Market & Eatery
7609 W. Overland Rd. Boise, ID 83709
208-807-1224
Stella’s Ice Cream
2826 S. Eagle Rd. Suite 140, Eagle, ID 83616
208-614-7222
Tona Transformations
811 2nd St. S, Nampa, ID 83651
208-350-8400
Rustic Outlet
110 N. 3rd St. McCall, ID 83638
208-634-4445
Idaho Journee
128 N Washington Ave. Emmett, ID 83617
208-597-2108
A New Vintage Wine Shop
1400 N Eagle Rd. #104, Meridian, ID 83616
208-855-9230
Clancy Creations
371 W. Main St. #100, Kuna, ID 83634
Phone - 208-319-4370
Website - emilees-candees.square.site
Shannie’s Treats
Phone - 208-991-7859
Website - www.facebook.com/ShanniesTreats
Left Handed Cookie Art
Phone - 208-479-6691
Website- www.facebook.com/lefthandedcookieart
Cinn-Nom-Nom Bakery & Cafe
Location - 2845 E Overland Rd. Ste 100, Meridian, ID 83642
Phone - 208-888-8175
Website - www.facebook.com/cinnnomnom
The Measuring Spoon Baking Co.
Phone - 208-960-0126
Website - themeasuringspoonbakingco.com/