Sip Your Way Into The Holiday Season With The Hot Cocoa Bar At Scoops On The Square In Texas

Nothing helps usher in the most wonderful time of year quite like a steamy mug of hot cocoa. It’s the beverage of the season, perfect both for cozy nights by the fire and strolling through dazzling Christmas light displays. Scoops on the Square in Lockhart has revolutionized the classic holiday drink with their new hot chocolate bar. From gingerbread syrup to crushed peppermint to pumpkin spice whipped cream, there are so many ways to customize your cup.

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Having just opened in May, they're the perfect small business to support this holiday season.

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Scoops proudly uses Blue Bell ice cream in all of its creations, ensuring each bite is richer and more creamy than the last.

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Build your very own customized cup, starting with a base of either gourmet or Mexican hot chocolate.

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From chocolate chips to crushed peppermint to flavored syrups, there's truly something for everyone. How does a gingerbread hot cocoa with bourbon brown sugar sound? Please note: one mix-in is included with the price of the hot chocolate, but any extras are 50 cents a piece. Finally, top it all off with either marshmallows or whipped cream (available in pumpkin and peppermint flavors, too!) and, for an additional $1, a chocolate or peppermint spoon.

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The options are truly endless. If you want the full Scoops experience, "The Lion" is their signature sundae. This behemoth features a scoop each of chocolate, cookies 'n cream, and vanilla ice cream, plus angel food cake, peanut butter sauce, chocolate and caramel syrups, crushed oreos, chocolate wafers, and whipped cream. Just wait 'till you take a bite of this decadent concoction!

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You'll see staff members wearing masks at all times (but rest-assured they're still greeting everyone who walks through the door with a big smile!)

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Plenty of outdoor seating is available, so you can stay safe and enjoy an unparalleled view of the stately Caldwell County Courthouse located right across the street.

Scoops on the Square is open from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 12 p.m. until 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, and 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday. Visit the shop’s Facebook page to learn more.

Have you tried the hot chocolate bar at Scoops on the Square? If so, what’s in your perfect cup? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below, and check out our previous article for more wintertime eats in Texas.