Nothing beats a nice warm cup of hot chocolate topped with a healthy dollop of whipped cream and plenty of marshmallows on a cold winter's night.
No matter how good a homemade cup of cocoa is, it is hard to replicate the magic of a store-bought festive hot chocolate.
With Christmas just round the corner, the Yorkshire Evening Post asked our readers for their top picks for the best places for a hot chocolate in Leeds...

1. Best places for a hot chocolate in Leeds
The Yorkshire Evening Post asked our readers for their top picks for the best places for a hot chocolate in Leeds... Photo: NW/Submit

2. The Tiny Tea Room, Rodley
The Tiny Tea Room said: "We are a bit biased but….with a free waterside view." Photo: The Tiny Tea Room

3. Mister Coffee
Den Linnie said: "Mister Coffee. Never had a more beautiful hot chocolate." Photo: Stock

4. McDonald's
Brendan Paaske said: "Currently McDonald's galaxy hot chocolate is the one." Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe

5. Yeadon Town Hall
Adam Gregory said: "The Stage Door Cafe at Yeadon Town Hall, rich and velvety, with or without cream and marshmallows." Photo: Google

6. Fountain Head Inn, Beckett Street
Paul Varley said: "The Fountain head pub Beckett Street." Photo: Google