26 January,2024 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Photo Courtesy: The Nest (Left)/Cafe Noir(Right)
Who doesn't love the balmy combination of warm croissants and hot chocolate, especially during the winter season? With National Croissant Day and National Hot Chocolate Day just around the corner, two cafes located in Mumbai are geared up to tingle your tastebuds.
Cafe Noir, the French cafe at One Lodha World Centre in Lower Parel is set to serve croissants. Their Almond Croissant, crafted with meticulous care, can be a good choice if you are looking for subtle notes. Its buttery layers perfectly complement the rich boldness of the coffee served at this cafe. Whether you're a fan of espresso, cappuccino, or a speciality brew, this croissant is sure to elevate your coffee break into a truly memorable occasion.
Cafe Noir also offers a delectable selection of Pinwheel Croissant Burgers, including the ever-popular Truffle Mushroom Burger and the Spicy Scrambled Eggs Burger. For a heartier option, you can also try their Egg Croissant-wich or the Smoked Chicken Croissant.
Speaking of hot chocolate, Cafe Noir recently launched its Hot Chocolate menu which is a celebration of warmth and flavour, perfectly capturing the joyous spirit of the winter season. Featuring over six distinct variants, this menu is a symphony of deliciousness.
Indulge in the Bounty Bliss, a tropical fusion of coconut and rich hot chocolate that will transport you to paradise. Revel in the Hazelnut Symphony, a lusciously nutty treat with the velvety essence of hazelnut. Experience the charm of winter with an Emerald Delight, infused with the spirit of the Emerald Isle in every sip.
For a touch of elegance, savour the Classic Elegance, a premium blend crafted with Belgian cocoa. If you're looking for a delightful winter experience, try the Mandarin Harmony, a tantalising fusion of velvety cocoa and zesty mandarin. For those seeking a touch of enchantment, the Lavender Enchantment offers a soothing symphony of cocoa infused with delicate lavender notes. Priced at Rs 375 each, these exquisite hot chocolates promise to elevate your seasonal experience.
The cafe will be offering free croissants and hot chocolate to the patrons on January 30 and 31.
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Another cafe, The Nest located in Bandra too is inviting patrons to indulge in decadent hot chocolate and flaky pastries. Throughout the day, tantalise your taste buds with their specially curated selection of hot chocolates and croissants.
Their rich and creamy hot chocolate is made with Belgian Callebaut chocolate that offers a velvety, satisfying experience. Other options include S'mores Hot Chocolate and Callebaut chocolate with toasted marshmallows and a graham cracker crumble for a taste of campfire bliss, right in your mug.
In their croissant menu, Butter Croissant is a timeless classic that boasts golden layers. They shatter with every bite you take. Savour it plain or pair it with your hot chocolate for the ultimate dunking experience.
Their Almond Croissant will elevate your croissant game as it is filled with rich and creamy almond cream for an extra touch of sweetness. Bite into pure bliss with their Pain Au Chocolat, featuring layers of flaky pastry wrapped around a decadent bar of Callebaut chocolate.
