Category: East Bay chocolate
Bonbon anniversaire!
Time flies when you’re having fun — it’s been 2 years already since Michael’s Chocolates took over the other-chocolatier-named-Michael’s Oakland space and lots has been happening there since
Published 20 December, 2023
Stock up for the holidays
The 2023 Fall Holiday Chocolate Salon was held 11/19 in Golden Gate Park
Published 27 October, 2023
Vegan converts
To be a vegan is a big commitment to a mindful way of eating. So what does it mean when a big company switches its entire product line to only vegan chocolate?
Published 12 September, 2023
Death [march] by chocolate
Walk a mile in my shoes — or 6.2 miles in my sister’s case — with stops for chocolate along the way
Published 31 August, 2023
A few good bars
When the call for entries went out for this year’s chocolate bar competition, many chocolate makers answered the call but few were chosen (by me)
Published 20 June, 2023
Egg-citing times
This year’s spring Chocolate Salon was focused on Easter in a big way
Published 29 April, 2023
Chocolate heaven
Chocolate, grave robbing, and Freemasons — stories beneath the serene surfaces of local cemeteries
Published 3 April, 2023