One of Vancouver’s most delicious winter festivals, the Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival, is back this month!
And today they finally released the full vendor lineup and their creative drinks!
From January 13 to February 14, 2024, the city will transform into a month of indulgent sipping and exploring.
This year, the 14th annual festival is set to feature over 162 unique hot chocolate drinks from 71 local vendors.
Yep plenty to explore!
Like previous years, you can expect certain vendors to offer drinks that are only available at certain halves of the festival and flavours for those with certain dietary restrictions (gluten-free, dairy-free).
Here is the full lineup of vendors this year. To see their drink offerings, click their name.
- 49TH PARALLEL COFFEE + LUCKY’S DOUGHNUTS
- À LA MODE PIE CAFÉ
- AIYAOHNO CAFÉ
- ANALOG COFFEE
- APERITIVO TRUCK
- ARTIGIANO
- BEAUCOUP BAKERY & CAFE
- BEL CAFE
- BELLA GELATERIA
- BELLAGGIO CAFÉ
- BETA 5 CHOCOLATES
- BJORNBAR BAKERY
- BLUE HAT BAKERY-CAFÉ (at PICA)
- BOBA RUN
- BOKETTO TEA BAR
- BROYÉ CAFE & BAKERY
- BUTTER BAKED GOODS
- C MARKET COFFEE
- CADEAUX BAKERY
- CANNOLI KING
- CASA MIA NEIGHBOURHOOD CUCINA & MERCATO
- CASSANDRA CAKE CO.
- CHEZ CHRISTOPHE CHOCOLATERIE PATISSERIE
- DOUGHGIRLS
- DOUGHNUT LOVE
- DRUNKEN CHOCOLATIER
- EAST VAN ROASTERS
- ETERNAL ABUNDANCE
- EVERBEAN CAFÉ + TO LIVE FOR BAKERY (collab)
- FAUBOURG PARIS BAKERY
- (THE) FEDERAL STORE
- FIFE BAKERY
- FUFÚ CAFÉ
- GEM CHOCOLATES
- GIOVANE CAFFÈ
- GLENBURN SODA FOUNTAIN
- (THE) GOOD CHOCOLATIER
- HONOLULU COFFEE
- KAFKA’S COFFEE
- KASAMA CHOCOLATES
- KOKO MONK CHOCOLATES
- KOKO MONK HOT CHOCOLATE LOUNGE
- L’ATELIER PATISSERIE
- LA GLACE
- LADURÉE
- LITTLE CAFE ON ROBSON
- MAH MILKBAR
- MELT CONFECTIONARY
- MERCATO DI LUIGI
- MINK CHOCOLATES
- (THE) MODERN PANTRY BAKERY + CAFE
- MON PARIS PATISSERIE
- MOTORETTA GELATO
- NELSON THE SEAGULL CAFE
- NOVELLA COFFEE BAR
- NUTTEA
- PAUL CAFE & RESTAURANT
- PEAKED PIES
- (THE) PIE HOLE
- SUPER VELOCE
- TEMPER CHOCOLATE & PASTRY
- THIERRY CHOCOLATES
- THOMAS HAAS CHOCOLATES
- TO LIVE FOR BAKERY + EVERBEAN CAFÉ (collab)
- TRAFIQ CAFÉ & BAKERY
- UNO GELATO
- VANCOUVER AQUARIUM
- VIVA CAFÉ & BAKERY
- WHISK MATCHA + LEVEL V BAKERY
The festival isn’t just about hot chocolate; it’s a community event supporting local businesses during the slower winter months.
It’s the perfect opportunity to explore new cafes and enjoy a cup of happiness in the city.
So let your food bestie know that you’ll be grabbing them for a hot chocolate date soon!