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# Delectable Chocolate Cafes
'Cadbury Cocoa Houses' are Brewing in the UK

By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-10-25 | Business
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cadbury-cocoa-houses
References: [springwise](http://springwise.com/food_beverage/cadburycocoahouse/) & [cadburycocoahouse](http://www.cadburycocoahouse.com/hot-chocolate.html)

If pure dark chocolate is your poison, you'll be delighted to discover the new '[Cadbury](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-bars) Cocoa Houses' brewing throughout the UK. With its first new shop at the Bluewater shopping center in Kent, these cafes are creating a sweet stir.

Though not the first chocolatier to break into the restaurant business, these 'Cadbury Cocoa Houses' will serve delicious treats with a uniquely British menu incorporating delectable desserts. Using local ingredients and mouth-watering recipes, these cafes will quickly become tourist hot spots, serving [Cadbury hot chocolate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tassimo-cadbury), [ice cream](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cadbury-ice-cream-products), afternoon tea and choc'tails.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.9/10
- Popularity: 49% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Chocolate Cafe Tourism:** The rise of 'Cadbury Cocoa Houses' in the UK can lead to a trend of tourists seeking out unique chocolate cafes around the world.
- **Local Ingredients in Restaurant Menus:** The emphasis on using local ingredients in the 'Cadbury Cocoa Houses' menu can inspire more restaurants to incorporate regional produce in their dishes.
- **Chocolatiers Diversifying Their Business:** The introduction of 'Cadbury Cocoa Houses' shows a trend of established chocolatiers exploring new revenue streams by entering the restaurant industry.

### Where This Applies

- **Food and Beverage:** The rise of chocolate cafes and increased interest in unique dining experiences provides opportunities for growth in the food and beverage industry.
- **Tourism:** Chocolate cafes, like 'Cadbury Cocoa Houses', can drive tourism and offer a new type of attraction for visitors, creating opportunities for the tourism industry.
- **Chocolate and Confectionery:** Established chocolatiers, like Cadbury, can explore diversifying their product offerings and revenue streams by entering the restaurant industry with their own cafes.

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