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How to Find Gourmet Chocolate in New York City

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torres-chocolate New York City has several boutiques that offer exceptional, hand-made chocolate, many of them can only be found here in the city.

They also have cafes, chocolate events and factories where you can watch how these gourmet treats are being made.

A box of luxury, fine chocolate is the perfect gift for a special occasion like Mothers Day or Valentines.

Jacques Torres Chocolate

A visit to Jacques Torres Chocolate feels like stepping into a small European specialty store. The store is filled with  hand-made yummy treats. Enjoy a hot chocolate and a freshly baked pain au chocolat in the cafe while you watch the delicious chocolates being made in the factory.

Visit Jacques Torres DUMBO in Brooklyn or his new cafe on Hudson Street.

Martine’s Chocolates

Here you find hand-made gourmet chocolates. The chocolates are made from fresh, natural ingredients such as Belgian chocolate, French butter and fresh American cream.

You can find Martines Chocolates at Bloomingdales and the new store Martines Chocolates too.


Vosges Haut-Chocolat
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Vosges lets you travel the world of luxury haut-chocolates. Their best seller says it all. It is an exotic truffle collection of gourmet dark, milk and white chocolate truffles infused with exotic and traditional spices, herbs and flowers from around the world.

Go to their chocolate boutique in SoHo or Vosges Haut-Chocolate Madison Avenue and join their FREE chocolate events.


MarieBelle

With chocolate so beautiful its hard to take a bite. Here you can listen to jazz at the Cacao Bar every Wednesday from 7:30 pm to 10 pm.

Visit them at MarieBelle On Madison or at MarieBelle Soho.

Li-Lac

In this shop in Greenwich Village you can find chocolates in memorable shapes such as Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. Their chocolate baseballs, trains, dogs and dinosaurs make great gifts.

You find Li-Lac Chocolates in Greenwich Village and in Market Hall in Grand Central Terminal.


Max Brenner Chocolate Bar

At Max Brenner you’re in for a different type of chocolate experience. How about chocolate soup or chocolate pizza.

Look inside and check out the chocolate pipe system.

There are 2 of these chocolate restaurant in New York City. Max Brenner on 2nd Ave and Max Brenner on Broadway.


La Maison du Chocolat

Creator chocolate artists at La Maison du Chocolat invites you to discover their collections: ganache, truffles, pralines, glazed chestnuts, hot chocolate

Enjoy their chocolates at La Masion du Chocolat Madison Avenue, La Maison du Chocolat Rockefeller center and  La Maison du Chocolat on Wall Street.

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  • LOVE! This article – thanks for the insight. The chocolate looks amazing
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  • All this chocolate looks delicious! It makes me want to go to every store.

    And yes, these chocolates would make lovely Mother’s Day Gifts.

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