Open Saturday

Cocoa-nut

Cocoa-nut

Espresso Rescue

A rich and decadent blend of thick coconut milk perfectly mixed with Trade Aid chocolate powder.

This silky-smooth hot chocolate is like a dessert in a cup. It’s Rarotonga meets the Caribbean in this tropical taste sensation. If you can’t jump on a plane to soak up some school holiday sun, this is your next best option!

Served with a delicious oaty, coconut and dark chocolate delight. The oaty, coconut, dark chocolate ball will be ‘Espresso Rescue homemade’.

Ingredients: Trade Aid hot chocolate: gf, df, Fair Trade, organic with golden granulated sugar. Vegan certified.
Steamed and mixed with naturally lactose free, dairy free, gluten free Barista coconut milk (contains rainforest free soy bean) and sustainably sourced coconuts.

Vegan | Dairy Free | Gluten Free | Child size | Takeaway only

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Friday 5:30am – 2:30pm | Saturday and Sunday 7am – 1:30pm
Also available at their coffee cart attending the Riverbank Market on Saturdays during the Challenge.

Espresso Rescue
58 Woburn Road

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2022, Dairy Free, Open Saturday, Open Sunday, Vegan
Coco Clementine

Coco Clementine

Cutlers Entertainment

Sip on a mug of Wellington Chocolate Factory’s rich hot chocolate with a hint of clementine, topped with chocolate crème. Yum!

Ingredients: milk, orange flame shott syrup, chocolate crème. Topped with a choc dipped mandarin.

Dine in only | Can be made dairy free

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Friday 11:30am – 8pm | Saturday and Sunday 11am – 7pm

Cutlers Entertainment
180 High Street

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2022, Open Saturday, Open Sunday
PB&J Smores

PB&J Smores

Bellbird Eatery

Wrap your mouth around this house-made toasted and gooey marshmallow melting into your decadent chocolate and peanut butter drink.

A raspberry crumb tops your mug plus a flame roasted marshmallow comes on the side, doubling your melting goodness.

Ingredients: Marshmallow, milk, peanut, raspberry, sugar, vanilla biscuit crumb, chocolate

Dine in | Take away

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 3:30pm | Saturday and Sunday 9am – 3:30pm

Bellbird Eatery
45 Laings Road

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2022, Open Saturday, Open Sunday
Candied Unicorn

Candied Unicorn

Roadhouse Bar & Grill

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Introducing the candied unicorn from Roadhouse Bar & Grill Lower Hutt!

This year we have our bubble gum flavoured velvety white hot chocolate, lovingly completed with whipped cream, pink and blue candy floss, pink sprinkles, mini marshmallows and finished with edible glitter to create our unique hot chocolate to get you warm for the winter days, too cute to miss.

Ingredients: Milk, white hot chocolate syrup, red food colour, bubblegum syrup, candy floss, rainbow lolly straps, whipped cream, sprinkles, edible glitter and mini marshmallows.

Alcohol version has Crème de Menthe

 

Trading Hours: Monday 10am-1am, Tuesday – Friday 10am – 2am, Saturday 12pm – 2am, Sunday 12pm – 9pm

Roadhouse Bar & Grill
18 Laings Road

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Open Saturday, Open Sunday, Takeaway available (excludes alchohol version)
Chocolate Delight

Chocolate Delight

Noah’s Ark Teahouse

Noah’s Ark Teahouse is offering a creamy spiced hot chocolate that has light cinnamon blended with creamy rich hot chocolate. This chocolate delight is topped with rich creamy chocolate and salted caramel cream cheese foam.

Ingredients: Chocolate, mung bean, caramel syrup, salt, non-diary cream, matcha. This drink contains less than 5% dairy.

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Wednesday 11am – 7pm, Thursday – Friday 11am – 7:30pm, Saturday – Sunday 11am – 7pm

Noah’s Ark Teahouse
89 Queens Drive

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Open Saturday, Open Sunday, Soy based milky drink
Coco Luxe

Coco Luxe

Espresso High

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A rich, indulgent, and vegan hot chocolate with a subtle touch of your favourite tropical fruit in the form of coconut whipped cream. Pair with our house-made, Filipino-style coconut macaroons (not vegan) for a sweet treat, or add a shot of Havana coffee for your caffeine hit.

*Coconut macaroons have condensed milk and eggs which we are unable to substitute for vegans.

Ingredients: Drinking chocolate powder, coconut milk, coconut cream, desiccated coconut.

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Friday 6:30am – 2pm, Saturday 7am – 2pm

Espresso High
110 High Street

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Open Saturday, Takeaway available, Vegan
Decadence

Decadence

Bellbird Eatery

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A cup of excess…

Melted Whittakers dark chocolate makes Bellbird Eatery’s hot chocolate so decadent. Sprinkled with toasted hazelnuts and topped with a white chocolate stirrer, a one of a kind cup of excess.

Ingredients: Whittakers 50% cocoa chocolate, Whittaker’s white chocolate, Toasted hazelnuts

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Sunday 8:30am – 3:30pm, Friday til 9pm

Bellbird Eatery
43 Laings Road

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Open Friday Evening, Open Saturday, Open Sunday
Howdily Doodily

Howdily Doodily

Cutlers Gastropub

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This hot chocolate is created with Wellington Chocolate Factory chocolate and is topped with scorched marshmallow whip, howdily doodily neighbourino! Served with a cookie, of course…

Ingredients: Wellington Chocolate Factory hot chocolate, marshmallow whip

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Sunday 11am – Late

Cutlers Gastropub
180 High Street

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Dine-in only, Open Evenings, Open Saturday, Open Sunday
Macadamia Treasure Chest

Macadamia Treasure Chest

Tutaki Café

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A thick nutty flavoured hot chocolate served in a jar with a topping of whipped cream and marshmallows. Garnish of a chocolate treasure chest filled with vanilla ice cream, wafer and a macadamia bar, Whittakers chocolate and dusted with candy confetti.

Ingredients: Milk, chocolate powder, macadamia and coconut syrup, whipped cream, marshmallows, sparkles.

 

Trading Hours: Monday – Sunday 8am – 4pm

Tutaki Café
30c Laings Road

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Open Saturday, Open Sunday, Takeaway available
‘Stuck on You’ Chocky

‘Stuck on You’ Chocky

The Crooked Elm

This Sticky Toffee Pudding hot chocolate will have you stuck on it during this year’s Challenge. Featuring another proper English dessert turned hot chocolate; it comes with a mini toffee pudding and chocolate wafer. A shimmer shot of English Toffee Vodka finishes the adult version for extra warmth and glow on a winter’s day or evening.

Ingredients: Cocoa, caramel sauce, SHOTT Butterscotch date puree, brown sugar, flour, B.P. eggs, milk treacle, R18 version includes toffee vodka

 

Trading Hours: Wednesday – Friday 11am – 9pm, Saturday – Sunday 10am – 9pm

The Crooked Elm
25 Laings Road

 

Posted by Southend Webmaster in 2021, Open Evenings, Open Saturday, Open Sunday