Chocoholics go shopping!

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There’s no greater pleasure for a parent than to watch your little ones grow and you can’t hide the surprise when you realise that yet another year has fled past and your bundle of joy is all grown up. All the nurturing is showing its signs of goodness. “The same applies to your business! How it begins in a small way and how it grows from strength to strength over the years. That’s the way we feel about Choco Luv café,” said Directress Ishfa Nawaal.

“We can’t believe it’s three years now! It all began as a little cart selling quick milkshakes at the Cartoon Kids boutique and it blossomed into a beautiful café down Gregory’s Road and now it’s ready to branch out! A big thank you to ‘Team Choco Luv’ for all the hard work and for the reason we are what we are today.” Choco Luv is celebrating its third birthday with its newest outlet, Choco Luv Express, at Nolimit Image Wellawatte, due to its convenient location. Choco Luv Express will be the quickest way to grab a milkshake when you go shopping; it’s a takeaway outlet, designed to fit into the busy schedules of chocoholics who love to shop. Choco Luv is best known for its exquisite range of milkshakes originally Nutella, Ferrero Rocher, Tic Tac, Kinder Bueno, Oreo and such which were instant hits among choco lovers. Over the years it has been adding constantly to the range and today has 21 different chocolate milkshakes on the menu.

Though it started out with only milkshakes, the café today features chocolate gateauxs with Nutella, Ferrero Rocher, strawberries, after eight, cupcakes with Oreo, red velvet and many other items. The list goes on with the latest addition from Yumi Cake to desserts – Nutella éclairs. Also available at the cafe is a fully-fledged dine-in menu called ‘Deli Luv,’ serving meals and snacks throughout the day including signature dishes like chillie cheesy fries, to wraps and buns and pastas and rice . With seasonal specials every month you’ll never run out of variety with Deli Luv. The Sheesha lounge at Choco Luv serves the finest brands in a wide range of flavours at a very economical price, where friends can simply hang out or catch up over a shisha. The party zone at Choco Luv has made many unforgettable memories for customers who have had birthdays, farewells, baby showers, kiddies’ parties, pool parties and the works. Find an excuse to have a party and Choco Luv will take care of the rest, with its special party packages. It also customises menus according to client requirements. The chocolate shop at Choco Luv is well stocked with a range of imported brand names and helps make special occasions all the more memorable by providing chocolates for parties, engagements and weddings. “All the hard work that has been put into the cafe over the years has proven that it is only with hard work and honesty and not compromising on quality that you will achieve success. We have always provided the best of what we have to offer and that’s how we have kept the Choco Luv brand name at the top when it comes to family dining and cafe experience. We are proud to announce that we have been certified as an excellent performer by Trip Advisor,” said Nawaal. The chief guests for the new outlet were Yoshitha Rajapaksha and Yasara Abeynayake, two of the café’s most loyal customers. “We must not forget to thank our dear customers who have been with us from the very beginning, who has accepted us and encouraged us till this day; without our loyal customers we will not come this far today. A special thank you to our mentors Ferrero Lanka Ltd. and Cargill’s Magic, which had faith in us and backed us every step of the way our two most important pillars on which Choco Luv café has got all the strength and encouragement we ever required to achieve our dreams from the very beginning.” Choco Luv Express is located at Nolimit Image, No. 50, Galle Road, Wellawatte, and will be open from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Call 0112692090 for delivery.