While coffee might be your drink of choice year-round, cocoa is the perfect sweet treat for the chilly winter months. Luckily, you can grab the best hot chocolate in Redmond at local shops. Here are four places to try not too far from our Redmond apartments.

Victor's Celtic Coffee Co.

Established in the '80s, Victor's is a staple of the Redmond community. They have a friendly, cozy, and casual atmosphere, as well as great food. Get your hot chocolate fix while checking out their incredible winter window display!

Five Stones Coffee Company

Five Stones Coffee Company has a truly amazing cup of cocoa, made with locally crafted chocolate sauce. Need something to go with your cocoa? Try their cruffles, a croissant and waffle combination. It’s only available on weekends, so plan ahead!

Hoffman's Fine Cakes and Pastries

Did you know that, aside from their beautifully decorated cakes, Hoffman's also has hot chocolate? You can get a nice cup of cocoa right in the heart of downtown Redmond. Since Hoffman's is open late, it's perfect for an evening sweet treat.

Farine Bakery and Cafe

Inspired by the bakeries and cafes of Belgium, Farine's is a local favorite. They are committed to lessening their environmental footprint by reducing waste, using compostable products where they can, and sourcing locally. Pick up a hot chocolate and take a walk around town – the location can’t be beaten!

If you’re looking to fully embrace the winter experience, grab a cup of the best hot chocolate in Redmond then head to a local ice rink for some skating. There’s no shortage of things to do when you live at Parkside. To learn more about our apartments in Redmond, contact us today.