Follow the Hot Cocoa Trail for the tastiest way to warm up February. This Downtown Barrie winter tradition showcases some deliciously unique and creative hot chocolate inspired beverages and dishes by our local coffee shops, cafés, and restaurants. Every Saturday and Sunday in February, head downtown, venture along the Hot Cocoa Trail and indulge in signature cups of hot chocolate while sipping, shopping and supporting local!
With each purchase of a signature Hot Cocoa Trail item, you’ll get a chance to win a $250 Downtown Barrie Prize Pack. Plus if you share your #hotcocoatrail moment on social media, you’ll earn another chance to win. Be sure to tag @downtownbarrie along with the location of your purchase.
| LOCATION | OFFERING | ADDRESS |
|---|---|---|
| Lazy Tulip | Spicy Cafe Mocha | 37 Mulcaster St |
| J’adore | Hot Chocolate on a Spoon | 123 Dunlop St E |
| Bohemia | Rich Parisian-Style Cocoa | 125 Dunlop St. East |
| RIPE Juicery | Cocoa Loco Smoothie | 118 Dunlop St E |
| Chillz | Peanut Butter Nutella, S'mores, and Cookies & Cream Hot Chocolates | 89 Dunlop St E |
| Dunlop Street Diner | Classic Hot Chocolate | 20 Dunlop St E |
| Wired Owl | Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate | 49 Dunlop St E |
| Casa Cappuccino | Snowball hot cocoa | 91 Dunlop St E |
| Valiant’s | Maple Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa | 112 Dunlop St E |
| Chavos | Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows | 74 Dunlop St E |
| Common Good | Vegan Rose Cardamom Hot Chocolate made with Oat Milk, Topped with Vegan Whipped Cream and Rose Petals | 85 Bayfield St |
| Vegan Pantry | Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate made with Almond Milk with a Homemade Caramel Sauce | 34 Ross St |
| Andros Cakes | Dark Chocolate and Salted Caramel | 58 Dunlop St E |
| Homestead | Sweet Cherry Mocha, featuring Good Monday Coffee | 80 Dunlop St E |
| The Mexican House | Hot Cocoa Atole, and Chocolate Shots (19+) | 24 Maple Ave |
| B’Spoke | Mayan Hot Cocoa with 1800 Reposado Tequila, Dark Cocoa, Oat Milk, Cayenne Simple Syrup, Vanilla, Fleur de Sel, Cinnamon Dusting and Fire Roasted Marshmallows (19+) | 55 Collier St |
| Flying Monkeys | The Viva Puff Craft Beer Cocktail, a Belly-Warming Blend of Chocolate Manifesto Triple Chocolate Milk Stout and 12 Minutes to Destiny Raspberry-Hibiscus Lager, Topped with Whipped Cream, Raspberry Drizzle, and Chocolate Sprinkles. (19+) | 107 Dunlop St E |
| Wheeled Brew Bottleshop | Hot Chocolate Stout | 19 Clapperton St |
| Thornganic Farms | Thorganic Explosion Hot Cocoa: Thick Cosmic Creamy Hot Chocolate, flavours include Smores, After Eight, Rolo, Turtles. | at The Barrie Farmers Market |
| Pivot Coffee Roastery | Coffee and Hot Chocolate | at The Barrie Farmer’s Market |
| LOCATION | OFFERING | ADDRESS |
|---|---|---|
| Donaleigh’s | Guinness Chocolate Cake | 28 Dunlop St E |
| North Country | Brownie Sundae | 10 Dunlop St E |
| Chillz | Black Forest Frozen Dessert and Razza Lava Cake | 89 Dunlop St E |
| LOCATION | OFFERING | ADDRESS |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan Boutique | Hot Cocoa Kits and Accessories | 130 Dunlop St E |
| Maycourt Shop | Treats for Shoppers | 54 Maple Ave |
| Our House | Hot chocolate packets, Buy 2 Get 2 free | 55 Dunlop St E |
| Shop Blueberry Moon | Hot Cocoa Kits, Gourmet Marshmallows, Mugs and Accessories | 111 Dunlop St E |
| Everleigh Gardens | Hot Cocoa Kits and Mugs | 104 Dunlop St E |
| LOCATION | OFFERING | ADDRESS |
|---|---|---|
| The Abundance Bar | Relaxing Love Reiki Session. Sweet scents of intoxicating chocolate aromatherapy invoke feelings of relaxation. End your session smelling like a box of chocolates | 62 Mary St |
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With each purchase of a signature Hot Cocoa Trail item, you’ll get a chance to win a $250 Downtown Barrie Prize Pack. Plus if you share your #hotcocoatrail moment on social media, you’ll earn another chance to win. Be sure to tag @downtownbarrie along with the location of your purchase.
