Love + Chocolate – Rockridge
The newest chocolate option on College Avenue in Oakland sells an iconic Belgian chocolate brand
Published 8 February, 2024
Category: European chocolate
Venchi San Jose
Come for the showy chocolate waterfall, stay for the Italian made chocolates and gelato
Published 3 January, 2024
The Out of Towners, Fall 2023 edition
This blog focuses on SFBA chocolate, but we like to review chocolate from other places too. We compile single worth-a-mention-bar reviews into articles for our recurring “Out of Towner” series
Published 7 November, 2023
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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
It ain’t easy being green
A round of applause please for the chocolate makers and chocolatiers going the extra mile to make vegan chocolate that tastes as good as the original
Published 13 July, 2023
Best bars of 2022
Not drinking establishments, but there was a lot of fermentation in the entries
Published 27 June, 2022
No drama competition
A competition I used to dread has become comfortable, even enjoyable
Published 16 June, 2022
Love + Chocolate – Walnut Creek
Rebranded in 2017, this shop still imports a large range of Leonidas Belgian chocolates
Published 8 February, 2022
Sugar spectrum
Valentine’s Day celebrations were curtailed this year, but not the chocolate!
Published 9 March, 2021
