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Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail
December brings a different kind of trail...
Taste your way through town on the self-guided Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail at participating businesses. This year, the Trail runs from November 28, 2025 - January 4, 2026.
Scroll down to see where you can purchase a hot cocoa drink, descriptions, photos and to download your tasting pass - cheers!
Check out all the restaurants and cafes involved this year...
Open the accordion for the full drink description:
Cioccolata Calda Alla Nutella - A thick Nutella hot chocolate paired with a homemade bite-sized brownie for dunking
Find more info & address > Basic Goodness Pizzeria
Peanut Butter Cookie Hot Cocoa – Creamy hot chocolate infused with Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey, a cookie crumb rim, whipped cream, and a sprinkle of cookie crumbs for the perfect blend of sweetness and warmth.
Cookie Crumble Hot Cocoa – Creamy hot chocolate, cookie crumb rim, whipped cream and an Oreo cookie.
Find more info & address > Browns Socialhouse Tofino
Hot Chocolate Elixir Tiki - Hot Chocolate Elixir is a decadent drinking chocolate prepared with 'Fine Flavour' Colombian dark chocolate. Topped with whipped cream and rustic chocolate shavings and served in a glass Tiki mug, this is an experience you won’t forget.
*The elixir is vegan and can be topped with dairy or coconut whipped cream.
Find more info & address > Chocolate Tofino
Chocolate Picante - Steamed chocolate milk with a hint of cayenne to fire the senses (can be made dairy-free)
Estrella's White Wonder - Oat nog with white and dark chocolate sprinkles (can be dairy-free without the sprinkles and is gluten-free)
Find more info & address > Common Loaf Bake Shop
Yule Love - A rich hot chocolate infused with zesty orange and a hint of cardamom
Find more info & address > LoveCraft Gallery
Miso Caramel Hot Chocolate
Find more info & address > Mizu Mizu
Dubai Rose Hot Chocolate - A rich mix of dark and Belgian chocolate, house-made pistachio rose orgeat, and creamy steamed milk.
Find more info & address > Moss & Milk Café
Turin - House-made hot chocolate, a splash of flor de Cana rum infused with a bouquet of warm spices (cardamom, orange peel, star anise, clove, and cinnamon) and a peppercorn and cayenne simple syrup. The Turin is finished with house-made whipped cream topped with microplaned orange peel and cinnamon to warm cool coastal nights.
Find more info & address > Ombré Restaurant
Green & White Christmas - white chocolate matcha latte with whipped cream and matcha sprinkled powder. Can be made gluten-free and with milk alternatives
Find more info & address > Rhino Coffee House
Apple Pie White Hot Chocolate - A creamy white hot chocolate infused with homemade apple-cinnamon syrup, finished with whipped cream and a sprinkle of graham cracker
Find more info & address > Savary Island Pie Company Tofino
Sk'mores Hot Cocoa - Spiced rum, Skor, graham, marshmallow
Find more info & address > SHED Tofino
Cold Cream Cocoa - Cinnamon, hot chocolate, vanilla cold cream, reifel rye
Find more info & address > Shelter Restaurant
Smore's Hot Cocoa - Smoked maple syrup, hot cocoa, toasted marshmallow, whipped cream, graham cracker, and chocolate sauce
Find more info & address > The Beach Shack
Cox Beach Cocoa Paradise - melted vegan dark chocolate chips, cocoa powder, cardamom, and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream, vegan chocolate bark, nutmeg and cocoa powder on top. It can be made dairy-free or vegan without the whipped cream.
SNOWY SHORES - melted white chocolate chips, falernum syrup, and steamed milk, in a candy cane-rimmed glass. Top it off with whipped cream, marshmallows, grated white chocolate flakes and candy cane sprinkles. The candy cane on the side makes the perfect stir stick!
Find more info & address > The Great Room at Long Beach Lodge Beach
Sea Salt Maple Hot Chocolate - Dutch chocolate ganache (dairy-free), steamed milk of choice, topped with whipped cream, house-made maple marshmallows and a drizzle of sea salt maple syrup
Find more info & address > Tofino Coffee Roasting Co.
Psychedelic Hot Cocoa - Psychedelic Jellyfish Absinthe + coconut hot cocoa (tastes like an anise-infused coconut macaroon!)
Find more info & address > Tofino Distillery
Fireside Spiced Hot Cocoa - Sweet cocoa meets a spicy in in-house-made herbal-infused honey. The blend of sweet and spicy is a perfect balance to warm your belly on a cool Tofino winter day.
Find more info & address > Tofitian Café