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Cacao

Newton, MA
Cacao

Cacao is a Dominican-owned chocolate shop and cafe located at 23 Lincoln St in Newton Highlands, MA. This local favorite specializes in handcrafted confectionery, rich drinking chocolate, and specialty coffee in a cozy setting.

What to expect

  • •Handcrafted truffles, bonbons, and assorted chocolate-covered nuts.
  • •Signature rich spicy hot chocolate and specialty coffee drinks.
  • •Famous sea-salt chocolate chip cookies made in-house.
  • •A cozy atmosphere featuring Dominican-inspired decor.

Who it's for

  • Chocolate enthusiasts and dessert lovers.
  • Locals seeking a cozy spot for specialty coffee.
  • Gift shoppers looking for handcrafted truffles and sweets.
  • Newton Highlands residents and visitors.

Good to know

Where is Cacao located?

Cacao is located at 23 Lincoln St, Newton, MA 02461, in the Newton Highlands area.

What kind of drinks does Cacao serve?

The cafe specializes in rich drinking chocolate, including a spicy hot chocolate version, and specialty coffee.

What are the most popular treats at Cacao?

They are well-known for their handcrafted truffles, bonbons, and famous sea-salt chocolate chip cookies.

What is the shop's specialty?

Cacao is a Dominican-owned business specializing in handcrafted confectionery and unique chocolate-covered nuts.

Website (617) 467-4599Source

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