Three words: HOT. CHOCOLATE. BOMBS. To know they exist is to love them, and we still can’t get enough of these spherical confections filled with hot chocolate mix. Simply add hot milk or water and see these bombs transform into the classic winter drink we all crave this time of year.
Local shops around WNY have picked up on this trend these past couple years and are taking these bombs to a whole new level with unique flavors and festive designs. Here’s where you can find a shop near you bringing all your hot chocolate dreams to life!
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1. The Sweet Whisk
27 Chandler St Suite 315, Buffalo, NY 14207 / Website
The Sweet Whisk offers a classic hot chocolate bomb filled with mini marshmallows and topped with gold leaf.
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2. Cupcaked Bakery
22 Monroe St, Ellicottville, NY 14731 / Website
3. Park Edge Sweet Shoppe
325 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220 / Website
Hot chocolate snow balls as Park Edge Sweet Shoppe calls them, are topped with festive sprinkles and a portion of each one sold benefits the Child Advocacy Center at BestSelf.
4. Whisk & Spoon Bake Shop
2046 Countyline Rd, Barker, NY 14012 / Facebook
Whisk & Spoon offers multiple options of hot chocolate bombs to choose from including milk chocolate, vanilla, and cookies n cream.
5. The Village Bake Shoppe
417 Center St, Lewiston, NY 14092 / Website
The Village Bake Shoppe offers white chocolate and milk chocolate bombs with different toppings including sprinkles and candy cane.
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6. Highland House Candies
Inside of Staub Square, 1 S Buffalo St, Hamburg, NY 14075 / Website
Highland House Candies has a few options of hot chocolate bombs to choose from including a peanut butter bomb.
7. Sweet Jenny’s
56 E Spring St, Buffalo, NY 14221 / Website
8. Nikki’s Chocolates
27 Chandler St, Buffalo, NY 14207 / Website
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9. The Deli
586 Main St, East Aurora, NY 14052 / Facebook
10. Cup of Cozy
Pick up in Williamsville, last minute orders can be placed by emailing: cupofcozysweets@gmail.com
11. Wheatberry Bake Shop
3985 Harlem Rd., Snyder, NY 14226 / Website
Wheatberry Bake Shop offers: classic, candy cane, chocolate peanut butter, mocha, and mayan chocolate (with cinnamon and chili pepper) flavored bombs.
12. Dolly Cakes Cakery
Place orders by calling (716) 348-8684 or by emailing: dollycakescakery@gmail.com
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13. Sweets N Treats By Riri
14. Buffalo Bitty Bombs
15. Fairy Cakes Cupcakery and Bakeshop
289 Parkside Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214 / Website
16. Chocolate Fusion
17. Little Sweet Spot
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This post was originally published in 2020 and has been updated.