Cocoa Black in the Scottish Borders is a must-visit stop-off for international chefs, celebrities, royals and blissed-out chocolate lovers from around the world, attracted to the gorgeous creations of UK World Chocolate Master Ruth Hinks.
Opening Hours
Monday
10.00 – 16.00
Tuesday
10.00 – 16.00
Wednesday
10.00 – 16.00
Thursday
10.00 – 16.00
Friday
10.00 – 16.30
Saturday
10.00 – 17.00
Sunday
10.00 – 16.30
Riverside Garden
Cocoa Black’s new riverside garden, located next to Eddleston Water, offers a picturesque and tranquil setting. The serene outdoor seating by the water, complemented by a wildflower garden, enhance the luxurious dining experience.
Popular with dog walkers, the riverside garden provides a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. It’s perfect for indulging in treats and enjoying relaxing afternoons.
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Gingerbread
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Orange
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Indulgence
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Salted Caramel
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Praline
Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Mint
Patisserie
Strawberry Cheesecake
Patisserie
Raspberry & Chocolate Tart
Patisserie
Banana Caramel Sponge
Patisserie
Caramel Pear Crumble
Patisserie
Black Forest Cheesecake
Patisserie
White Chocolate & Pistachio Dacquoise
Patisserie
Mint Chocolate Cheesecake
Patisserie
Coffee & Caramel Mousse
Patisserie
Lemon Meringue Tart
Patisserie
Chocolate Caramel Crunch
Patisserie
Salted Caramel & Chocolate
Patisserie
Mango & Roasted White Chocolate
Patisserie
Milk Chocolate Orange Sacher
Patisserie
Sticky Toffee Tart
Patisserie
Spiced Truffle Mousse
Patisserie
Milk Chocolate Mousse
Patisserie
Caramel Praline Mousse
Patisserie
Raspberry Cremeux
Patisserie
Praline & White Chocolate
Patisserie
Salted Caramel Dacquoise
Patisserie
Hazelnut Dacquoise
Patisserie
Gateaux Opera
Patisserie
Raspberry & Chocolate Sponge
Patisserie
Raspberry & Chocolate Mousse
Patisserie
Sticky Toffee Pecan
Patisserie
Chocolate Brownie
Discover Us In Peebles
France is famous for its patisserie, Vienna for its coffee houses, Germany for its Kaffee und Kuchen – but Peebles? A quiet Border town on the River Tweed, well away from the city bustle of Edinburgh? Once, Cocoa Black was one of Scotland’s best kept secrets. Now it’s firmly on the map, and looking forward to your visit!
Cocoa Black is proud to be leading the way in independent artisan retail and creating a new community around a shared love of chocolate. Cocoa Black is housed in a beautiful building perched on the bridge by the river.
Chocolate Boutique & Cafe
Come and visit us in Scotland’s chocolate capital where you can enjoy some of the most delicious chocolate and patisserie in the world. From delicate macarons to exquisite cakes and petits fours, single origin bars and colourful confections, you’ll find your bliss at the patisserie counter.
Treat yourself to an indulgent cup of hot chocolate perfection. Each delicious hot chocolate is freshly made to your order, in seven blissful flavours. In our gift range, you’ll find our award-winning boxed chocolate collections, and other enticing chocolate delights to make every chocolate lover’s heart beat faster.
The Chocolate & Pastry School
Cocoa Black is home to the world-famous Chocolate & Pastry School, where professional chefs come to train with international star chocolatiers, and ambitious home bakers learn chocolate craft skills beyond their wildest dreams.
Officially opened by HRH The Earl of Wessex, The Chocolate & Pastry School teaches the essential skills required to make beautiful French patisserie, chocolate truffles, afternoon teacakes and other delicious treats at home.