Vancouver International Airport (YVR) – NEW

The annual Hot Chocolate Festival is popping up at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) for the first time. Whether you’re touching down or taking off, make your journey through the airport a bit sweeter with a limited-edition specialty hot chocolate and treat from select cafes and restaurants across the terminal.

#223 – Red Fortune Hot Chocolate

By Globe @ YVR Fairmont Vancouver Airport

Available January 17 – February 14, 2026

Made with ruby chocolate and served with Mississippi chocolate cake.

Located in the USA Terminal, before security.
Operating hours: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., daily
Instagram: fairmontvancouverairport

#224 – Glampfire Sweetgrass Hot Chocolate with a HYPE Huckleberry S’more

By Salmon n’ Bannock On the Fly

Available January 17 – February 14, 2026

This dark, sweetgrass-smoked hot chocolate, made for us by HYPE, will pair nicely with a s’more made with a maple graham cracker, marshmallow with a huckleberry jelly inside, and coated in HYPE Chocolate.

Located in the International Terminal near Gate D71, after security
Operating hours: 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., daily
Instagram: snbonthefly

#225 – Elderflower Noir Cocoa

By Paper Planes Cafe

Available January 17 – February 14, 2026

Real dark Callebaut chocolate infused with elderflower and garnished with chocolate curls and dried flowers. Served with a mini vanilla shortbread cookie.

Located in the Domestic Arrivals Terminal, Level 2, before security
Operating hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., daily
Instagram: paperplanescafe

#226 – Mocha & Morsel

By Joe and the Juice (two locations)

Available January 17 – February 14, 2026

White chocolate mocha with an almond shortbread cookie.

Contains nuts. 

Located near Gate C45 and E88, after security
Operating hours: 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., daily

#227 – Matcha Moonlight

By Paragon Tea Room

Available January 17 – February 14, 2026

White hot chocolate, kinako latte with a black sesame milk tea cookie.

Located at Domestic Departures, before security
Operating hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., daily
Instagram: paragontearoom

#188 – Sweet n Cinnful and #189 – Nuts for You!

By Purebread YVR

Purebread is participating in the full festival at 5 locations in total. Click here to view their vendor page.

Located in the International Terminal, before security
Operating hours: 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., daily