There's nothing like a nice sweet hot chocolate on a chilly autumn day, with many coffee chains offering a quick chocolate fix for those on the go.
Whether you like yours with whipped cream and marshmallows or prefer the classic hot chocolate with no frills, there's plenty of places to snap up a warming cocoa fix. Popular coffee chains such as Costa, Starbucks and Pret A Manger all offer the sweet treat - but which one does it the best?
A hot chocolate can be a lovely treat on a busy day and a great winter warmer, with some costing more than others. We decided to visit the three main coffee chains to rate their hot chocolates in terms of taste, price and value.