Complete Chocolate Lover’s Guide for the San Francisco Bay Area

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How to make hot chocolate taste even better

Published 31 January, 2024

Good and plenty

So many good entries in this year’s caramel competition

Published 28 December, 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

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

White chocolate gems

A few little delights were discovered in this year’s competition

Published 4 June, 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

Heavy competition

So many good finds this time, I can’t complain

Published 24 September, 2021