7 places to enjoy hot festive drinks in and around Aberdeen

Christmas is exactly four weeks away, so to get you into the holiday spirit, here are some places in Aberdeen to enjoy a festive hot drink.

The list below includes coffees and hot chocolates inspired by festive favourites like Baileys, After Eights and, of course, eggnog.

Cookie Cult

Well-loved cookie heaven Cookie Cult also serves a range of tasty drinks, both hot and cold.

And their latest festive hot drink is the impressive drink-come-dessert the crème brûlée hot chocolate.

This rich chocolate drink is topped with marshmallow fluff which is perfectly caramelised just like the dessert itself.

Address: 12 St Swithin St, Aberdeen AB10 6XD

And in Aberdeenshire, this café has some sweet festive drinks on its menu.

They are serving a gingerbread latte as well as a hazelnut mocha.

You can also try Forest Café’s After Eight hot chocolate, which would certainly warm you up in the snow.

Address: Midmar, Inverurie AB51 7NB

This tea salon on Little Belmont Street, Aberdeen, has a whole menu of winter drinks.

This includes the Black Forest gateau hot chocolate, the salted caramel white hot chocolate and the mint white choc chip matcha.

They will also be serving a blackberry and vanilla latte, as well as a gingerbread latte topped with gingerbread crumb.

The winter drinks menu will be available from December 2.

Address: 9 Little Belmont St, Aberdeen AB10 1JG

Described as a “haven for anyone with a sweet tooth”, Fat Batch serves up some delicious bakes and coffees.

Their festive options include a Terry’s Chocolate Orange hot chocolate, which sounds like a decadent dream.

There’s also the incredible cookie s’mores hot chocolate, which is a sizeable treat to say the least.

This is a Belgian hot chocolate topped with a milk chocolate cookie and toasted mallow fluff – wow!

Address: 57 Elmbank Terrace, Aberdeen AB24 3NL

This cafe near the beach is serving a range of tasty festive hot drinks too.

There’s the gingerbread mocha, and a candy cane latte.

And just for adults, there’s a tempting Baileys hot chocolate.

Address: Inspire Building, Beach Blvd, Aberdeen AB24 5HP

There are winter warmers drink specials available at Shot N’ Roll, known for coffee and cinnamon rolls.

This includes a festive red velvet latte – sounds delicious!

Address: Union Square, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 5RG

Last but not least, there are also some festive drinks available at Aberdeen’s Resting Brunch Face, which can be found inside the Trinity Centre.

Choose between a gingerbread mocha or an eggnog white hot chocolate.

Address: Unit 10, Trinity Centre, 155 Union Bridge, Aberdeen AB11 6BE