The chocolate-covered strawberry cup, a viral sensation that took over London, has made its way to Colorado! This decadent treat, which first captured attention at London’s Borough Market in the spring of 2024, has quickly become a must-try delicacy for dessert lovers in Colorado.
The Origin of the Craze
In 2024, a vendor called Turnip began selling cups filled with fresh strawberries smothered in Belgian chocolate at Borough Market. The treat took off on social media, with platforms like TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) buzzing with videos and photos of people enjoying the dessert. The original strawberry cup video even garnered over one million views before it was taken down, but the viral trend continued to grow, spreading across the internet.
The allure of this sweet treat quickly made it a sensation, as travelers flocked to the market to get their hands on a cup of the indulgent dessert. It wasn’t long before people in the U.S. began hoping for a chance to try the treat stateside.
Colorado Gets the Chocolate Strawberry Cup
Now, Coloradoans can finally enjoy this sweet, viral treat! The Oo-de-lally Coffee shop in Castle Rock has added the chocolate strawberry cup to its Valentine’s Day-themed menu. The cups are filled with juicy strawberries, drizzled with rich chocolate sauce, and sprinkled with chocolate chips, before being topped off with a dusting of powdered sugar.
The delicious dessert is quickly becoming a hit in Colorado, and it’s safe to say that the strawberry cup craze is here to stay! Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet to share with a loved one or you just want to treat yourself, the chocolate strawberry cup is a dessert you won’t want to miss.
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