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Watch: Lower Hutt cafes vie for the title of best hot chocolate maker in town

July 7, 2018

The Sweet as Hutt Hot Chocolate challenge is back for a fourth year.

The Sweet as Hutt Hot Chocolate challenge is back for a fourth year, proving that in their city's winter comes with its perks.

There are 16 cafes with 16 creative hot chocolates, so what is all the hype about?

TVNZ1's Seven Sharp went to find out - in the video above.

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