Where We Live: February 2023

CAN’T-MISS CUPS OF HOT COCOA
A favorite winter warmer for kiddos and adults alike, a piping cup of hot cocoa is the perfect cold weather companion. Whether you like yours with freshly whipped cream or a heaping mound of marshmallows, we rounded up the region’s hautest hot chocolates.
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Annabelle's Chocolate Lounge
6240 Pleasant Valley Road, El Dorado, 530-295-9390, annabelleschocolate.com
The Baker & the Cakemaker
1102 Lincoln Way, Auburn, 530- 537-2056, thebakerandthecakemaker.com
The Chocolate Architect
250 Palladio Parkway, Suite 1335, Folsom, 916-966-9006, chocsilk.com
Cru Chocolate
Roseville, 916-410-0121, cruchocolate.com
Julian’s Pâtisserie & Café
6610 Folsom-Auburn Road, Suite 7, Folsom, 916-936-4735, julianscafe.com
Lolli & Pops
1151 Galleria Boulevard, 916-783-0180, lolliandpops.com
Snooks Candies & Chocolate Factory
731 Sutter Street, Folsom, 916-985-0620, snookscandies.com